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A History of the County of Oxford
… (62 a.) and the extra parochial district of Blenheim Park (2,269 a.) belonged historically to the hundred but were … met at Old Woodstock, 19 presumably at a gate of the royal park. By the 17th century the hundred court was called the Park Gate court. 20 Numerous franchises were established in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… extraparochial places, notably Woodstock, later Blenheim, Park. Eynsham and Woodstock were boroughs and market towns. … estate, Woodstock manor, centred on the king's palace and park at Woodstock and encompassing several 'demesne towns', … Old Woodstock are treated in this volume. The manor and park were granted in 1705 to the duke of Marlborough, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… part of Savernake forest was inclosed as Savernake great park, and later the main Marlborough-Salisbury road ran …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… number of elegant mansions, among which are, Croome Park, Hartlebury Castle, Hewell Park, Madresfield, Northwick Park, Ombersley Court, Witley Court, Hagley Park, Hanbury …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Hugh his brothers (to wit) that between the way and the park, and Impecroft, to make a holt; for twigs [virgultum] He … that the said canons should have two carts straying in his park of Wyrkesop for dry wood, whatever they should find … ancestors and successors, pasture for forty cattel in his park of Wyrkesop, every year from the close of Easter, till …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… eldest daughter of Sir John Bernard, Bart., of Brampton Park, in Northamptonshire, left an only surviving daughter, … contains a valuable library, and stands in a well-wooded park on the north of the road leading from Beccles to … cross engrailed or. Duke, of six coats, viz., 1. Duke; 2. Park, azure, an eagle displayed arg.; 3. Woodwell, az. a fess …