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A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock glovers were condemned for their dependence on commission from London firms, which frequently left them …
A History of the County of Oxford
… they retained until 1934. They were major benefactors, paving the streets in 1714, building the town hall in 1766, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… instituted by writ, and the borough was given its own commission of the peace, although it could not prosecute … a water supply in the 1690s, the Marlboroughs paid for paving the streets in 1713 and rebuilding the town hall and … in 1637. 29 In 1675 a man was made a freeman in return for paving the market place. 30 In 1713 the central area was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was averted only by a large outlay on debts and street paving. At a byelection on Wheate's death in 1721 his son Sir … candidate. 65 In 1713 employment at Blenheim and in paving the town was restricted to supporters, 66 and in 1722 … a whole: in 1713 the Marlboroughs spent nearly £1,000 on paving the streets, 73 and in 1731 the duchess clothed 80 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Richard and Lady Lucy Reynell; the chancel underwent great improvement a few years since, and a handsome altar-piece of … period it has not made any considerable advances towards improvement. It consists of several streets diverging from a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… base from an angle of the cloister arcade. The alley paving was taken to Lulworth castle (Hutchins 1st edn. I, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and 38 a. of land; 63 in 1969 it was owned by the Forestry Commission. 64 During the 19th century much land was … at Plusterwine in 1292-3 50 and 1661, 51 and tiles and paving sold in 1682 probably came from Woolaston Woodside. 52 …