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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… & much envied Mr Creech, Fellow of All souls Coll: in Oxford: Bridget, the Daughter, was the Wife of Thomas Bastard … Frederic Sagittary, a German, who entered Queen's College, Oxford, at the age of 17 in 1634, received his M.D. in 1661, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Bicester, hundred of Ploughley, county of Oxford, 5 miles (E. by N.) from Woodstock; containing 638 inhabitants. It is bordered on the south-west by the Oxford canal; and contains quarries of stone well adapted for … books at 12. 9. 4., and in the gift of Queen's College, Oxford: the tithes have been commuted for 272. 18., and the …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Elizabeth's subsequent marriage to John de Vere, Earl of Oxford, the Crown confirmed her possession of the manor for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… side of Willow Brook. The S.E. part of the parish is on Oxford Clay, partly overlain with Boulder Clay. In the Middle … (8) and the glebe farm house (4). A brickpit on the Oxford Clay appears to have been worked sporadically from at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… respectively of the Strongs and Henry Banckes); 83 the Oxford masons William Townesend and Bartholomew Peisley (d. … by 1728, when the duchess quarrelled with the bishop of Oxford over its consecration, which eventually took place in … 85, 92. M. Soames, Profligate Duke, 216. P.R.O., HO 107/893, 1730; ibid. RG 10/1449; RG 11/1512. G. Horne, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim parish lies c. 8 miles (12 km.) north-west of Oxford, adjoining the west side of Woodstock. 20 In origin it … is fringed with Lower Cornbrash but its highest part is Oxford Clay of the Upper Jurassic, with a superficial deposit …
A History of the County of Oxford
… denuded northern park; (ii) a shorter avenue between the Oxford road and the palace; (iii) a great parterre and … Montgomery-Massingberd, Blenheim Revisited, 156. P.R.O., HO 107/893. Eccles' New Guide [ c. 1850], 52. Blenheim Mun., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 38 Poaching was a recurrent problem; the scholars of Oxford university were banned from the park in 1413 and in … and until the mid 13th century the crop of a meadow near Oxford castle seems to have been assigned to the park. 72 Hay … reproduced in Green, Blenheim Palace, pl. 25. Hatfield Ho., Cecil Pps. 9/14; P.R.O., E 101/670/28. e.g. P.R.O., E …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to be put up in the fields and extra lodgings provided in Oxford. 53 Edward I was a frequent visitor in the first two … lower causeway ran south-eastwards across the park towards Oxford ( King's Works, ii, pl. 72; Blenheim, ed. Bond and … Survey of 26 Counties, 118-19; Hist. MSS. Com. 9, Hatfield Ho. x, p. 427. P.R.O., E 351/3363, 3244, 3257; M. Toynbee and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… thereafter until 1236 they were held with the county and Oxford castle by successive sheriffs. 49 Later keepers or … Estate Act, 3 & 4 Anne, c. 4; Hist. MSS. Com. 17, Ho. of Lds.,, N.S. vii, pp. 8-9: note of parl. proceedings …