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A History of the County of Oxford
… bread and ale, suppression of nuisances, and agricultural affairs, notably scouring of watercourses, and copyholds were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and seems to have interfered little in Banbury church affairs; as a member of the corporation he is remembered … The Banbury Meeting played an important part in Quaker affairs generally. The town headed the Banbury Division, the … Benjamin Kidd (d. 1751), was prominent in the society's affairs and often represented the Banbury Division in London. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the time of the king's execution the town was putting its affairs in order by bringing the accounts up to date and in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… attracted members of the working-class into public affairs, and a number of working men who became active in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… assembled in a special court for that purpose. The affairs of police are under the management of commissioners, … to a large extent, in stocking-weaving. The ecclesiastical affairs are under the superintendence of the synod of … great power, and particularly their skill in maritime affairs, gave great annoyance to all their neighbours, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… The island of BARBADOES was one of the earliest WEST INDIAn islands settled by the British. Although its main crop …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… long incumbency 236 but played an active role in parish affairs. 237 He was also rector of Coberley 177882, perpetual …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to the state of the funds, till the year 1826, when the affairs of the charity were carried into the Court of …
The Environs of London
… was intended as a residence for his successors, when their affairs should call them to London; and fourscore acres of … reflection, resolving never more to meddle with public affairs 41. Thus say his biographers; such of his …