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A History of the County of Oxford
… medieval practice. 286 No references to perambulations, maypole-dancing, or other popular rituals have been found, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1610 the corporation paid for music when an elm for the maypole was 'brought home' from combe and in 1634 the ranger of the park was wined when the maypole was acquired, presumably from the park. 26 In 1678 the churchwardens bought the maypole and in 1742 the corporation repaired the site where …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Black Dog, also in Main Road, and two outlying inns, the Maypole and the Lamb, are recorded from the 1870s or 80s. 77 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Sites of Special Scientific Interest. 57 In 1663 the maypole was re-erected on the village green, 58 and dances …