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A History of the County of Berkshire
… were even given for the erection of buildings within the precincts of the castle itself. 399 Thus one Elizabeth …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… If, as Browne Willis says, the moat surrounding the precincts was a mile long and 20 feet broad, 43 the precincts themselves must have contained about 40 acres. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1718 and on descriptions of 1666 and 1718. 40 The abbey precincts were entered by the Wolvercote-Wytham road, which …