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A History of the County of Oxford
… elsewhere, early corporate life in the borough had centred on a religious guild, 45 and that the instruments of 1453 … The site, a house at the park gate with an attached close on the south, had been acquired by the corporation in the … that the corporation had met the cost in the past, 57 but on his death in 1837 his executors were obliged to pay …
A History of the County of Oxford
… College, Oxford, who transferred the loan from the college on the understanding that fellows would supply the mastership … library. 95 The earliest grammar school may have been on the site of no. 10 Oxford Street, where a former … then that the school was moved to a former chantry chapel on the north side of the church, where it remained until the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 36 s. 10 The site of New Woodstock, a well drained plateau on the edge of the Glyme valley opposite the royal palace, … borough comprised 61 � a. 14 Its boundary with the park on the west and south was probably established at its foundation, 15 but it was extended on the north in 1453 when the corporation's meadows ( c. 17 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the profits were taken to include the quitrents set on burgages at the town's foundation and still listed in … of 466 13 s. 4 d. for the fee farm, a calculation based on an annual payment of 5 marks which presumably included 1 … right to acquire lands worth 100 restated. Detailed provisions were made concerning the structure of the council …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 942 inhabitants. This place is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was … of the largest horse-fairs in England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, and a large fair for bullocks on the 18th … superintendence of commissioners annually chosen under the provisions of an act of parliament passed in the 47th of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situation near a fordable part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was selected as a place of strength and security. On the expulsion of that people by the Romans, it was … having explored the vaults, they found a large store of provisions and supplies which had been sent from Oxford for …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to the overseers Thomas Hopkins minister and others on behalf of Edward Weldes of Yardley. Ref.110 BA1/1/7/74 … for his apprehension to answeare to such thinges as on the behalf of he his said majestie shall bee objected … Wyer Roger Hay Thomas Vincent parson and others of Pensax on behalf of Humfrey Brasyer. Ref.110 BA1/1/7/85 (1610) Right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… why they will not paye An overseer of the poor of Longdon on behalf of William Taylor. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/78 (1617) … former chari= table dealinge orders made in open court on our behalfes with us, we shalbe alwayes bound to pray for … as he was comaunded by the precept now it was soe, that on Hughe Rice deputy to Thomas Gunner purvier for this county …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… youre worships at the laste sessions of the peace, beinge on the seconde day of June laste paste that Tredington home … Worcester This pore petycioner havinge granted a lease to on John Neownam of parcell of a tenement with a garden … gentleman that hath denyed yt to the shreffes face [...] on behalf of John Davis of Abbots Wood. Ref.110 BA1/1/30/89 …