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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… afford good building-stone. A wall was erected by the late Major Hoste, at a cost of 1800, against the encroachment of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (30 a.). The inclosure created large compact farms for the major landowners: the duke of Marlborough's land lay in two …
A History of the County of Oxford
… MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 332, f. 473 v.; Returns relating to Pars. H.C. 114, pp. 344-5 (1867-8), liii; Rep. Com. on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stream twice, whereas the more easterly route avoided any major river crossing. 69 The road from Wolvercote to Wytham …