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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 3 miles (S.) from Witney; containing 16 inhabitants. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Lenthalls from the later 17th century were almost all Oxford graduates and few, if any, were resident. Henry … Hughes presented a chalice, which was stolen in recent times. 59 There were no burials in the church and the sole …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Wadham's nominal lessees, such as Mary Mountford of Oxford in the later 17th century and the Groves of Woodstock … another sale at Yelford included 68 dairy cattle and 100 Oxford Down ewes. 81 Despite the enlarged arable area there … only a third (107 a.) of the land was arable. In modern times the farm formed part of a larger unit worked from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some 550 a., its eastern part largely represented in later times by a section of Hardwick's open fields called Yelford … Rickless Hill (87 m.) and near Home wood ( c. 90 m.), and Oxford clay the hill slopes. 80 The problem of flooding, not …
A History of the County of Oxford
… notes by E. K. Lenthall on article on Warren Hastings in Times, 10 May 1873. For the Lenthalls, Burke, Land Gent. … Smith. e.g. P.R.O., RG 9/905; RG 11/1514; RG 12/1125; Oxf. Times, 2 Nov. 1901; Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1903 and later …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Fynnon Vair (St. Mary's well), highly reverenced in popish times, but now entirely neglected. The celebrated Dean … and the Rev. D. Williams, late fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, an eminent divine and critic, who distinguished … inscription, of which only the letters impc were in later times legible: this relic has been removed or destroyed. Upon …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which they had erected for their defence. In the peaceful times that followed, the city gradually recovered, and … parliament the several ordinances enacted at different times were examined, and such of them as were confirmed were, … of which the manorial rights belong to University College, Oxford: the hamlet is much scattered. James I. halted at a …