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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. The rest of the land is Oxford Clay, almost flat, between 190 ft. and 230 ft. above …
Survey of London
… name of Pepys immortal. Robert Harley, afterwards Earl of Oxford, succeeded Pepys in his occupation of No. 14 almost … his dismissal from office in July, 1714. i Harley, Earl of Oxford In 1705 Harley made his first considerable purchase of … of Torrington, took possession of No. 14 after the Earl of Oxford's removal. Torrington had held important naval …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and south-west by Berkshire, on the west by the county of Oxford, on the north-west and north by that of Northampton, … kingdom of Mercia. Buckinghamshire is in the diocese of Oxford and province of Canterbury, and, with the exception of … 946 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Oxford to Bath, and bounded on the north by the navigable …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Bicester, hundred of Ploughley, county of Oxford, 2 miles (N. W. by N.) from Bicester; containing 287 … books at 13. 16. 0., and in the patronage of New College, Oxford. The church is an ancient structure, partly Norman, … and appropriators, the Dean and Canons of Christ-Church, Oxford. The church consists of a nave, chancel, aisles, and …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… of King Henry the Eighth. Born in Shropshire, educated at Oxford, where he took his degree of M.A., 1593. Joined with … of Haines Hill, Berks; educated at St. John's College, Oxford; Archbishop Laud obtained for him the Secretaryship of … of Winterborne Earles, Wilts. Educated at Queen's College, Oxford. A Member of the Middle Temple; Secretary to Lord …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… as lessee under the Dean and Canons of Christ-Church, Oxford. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is built in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with it a little to the west of the parish, and the Oxford canal uniting with the latter on the south. Bulkington …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hundred of Dorchester, union of Abingdon, county of Oxford, 5 miles (E. by S.) from Abingdon; containing 183 … in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 18 miles (W. N. W.) from Oxford, and 73 (W. N. W.) from London, on the road from …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… from Mr. D. Shorey, Messrs. Herbert Mallam Gowers, W. Way Ho., Elms Parade, Oxf. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii (1), 231. … Ch. Com. file 920. Ch. Com. file, NB 34/371 B/1. P.R.O., HO 129/261/2/5/9. Alum. Oxon. 1715-1886, iv. 1344. Above, … 114 n., 115. Compton Census, ed. Whiteman, 112. Meeting Ho. Certs. (W.R.S. xl), pp. 6, 13, 17. Ibid. pp. 95, 97; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and is intersected by the road from Birmingham to Oxford; the river Stour flows along its western boundary. The … 197; patrons, the Warden and Fellows of Merton College, Oxford; incumbent, the Rev. E. Griffith. The church, having …