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A History of the County of Oxford
… mesne landlords or rentiers; thus the actual occupiers of houses in 1441 probably paid considerably higher rents than … steeple, which was destroyed by the garrison, as were houses near the castle. 100 More artillery, and possibly … January to March; his shows were popular and drew full houses. 177 After the theatre's closure in 1861 touring …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the bailiff and chamberlains but also the wardens of town houses and later the bridgemasters rendered separate … some of the responsibilities of the former wardens of town houses. At that date the greater part of the corporation's … space. In 1960 the property of the charity consisted of 5 houses, 16 cottages, 2 warehouses, and c. 6,000 stock. 87 It …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1554, 19 property including rents, lands, and houses was retained by the Crown; in 1606 it comprised the … 76 free tenants (7 9 s. 6 d.) and other property, notably houses and cottages in the town valued at c. 41 10 s. and … Calthorpe House, 9 yardlands in Calthorpe fields, and 15 houses in Banbury. 71 The estate was described as Calthorpe …
A History of the County of Oxford
… described in early deeds as cottages, 23 suggesting that houses or plots in Newland were smaller than elsewhere in the … from at least 1441 81 and in the churchyard were houses for chantry priests, probably belonging to the Guild … in 1841, was persuaded by the character of surviving houses that the southern part of the town from West Street to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… plundered the inhabitants, and burnt several of their houses, in compensation for which losses, they obtained, on … Mountcoffer. The streets are regular and spacious, and the houses, though unequal in size, are in general neatly built; most of the older houses have been taken down, and rebuilt in a modern style, …
Survey of London
… "stews" of London were kept. Stow 26 tells us that these houses, which were usually approached by boat across the … period it contained four fishponds and two or three small houses and gardens. It remained the property of the Crown … an inn called "the Castell upon the Hope" with a wharf, houses and four cottages. In 1479 they were in the possession …