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A History of the County of Oxford
… good fellows in Witney that lacked work', and attempted to recruit fellow inhabitants into an abortive Oxfordshire …
A History of the County of Oxford
… only standard rules concerning the market, loose horses, pig-killing, and dumping in the streets, all of which … in 1865, when the local board repaired gates to prevent horses and cattle escaping from Langel common. 233 Street …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 6th: the spring fair is noted for an abundant supply of horses and cattle. The manufacture of thread-lace formerly …
A History of the County of Essex
… 29 Besides sheep, stock included small numbers of horses, cattle, pigs, and poultry. There were 30 goats in … clover and grass, and 315 pigs, 249 sheep, 35 cows, and 35 horses; just over a third of the land was owner occupied. 59 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that year but 64 qr. were bought. The livestock comprised horses and cattle, including 40 bullocks, but much of the … the city won a similar dispute with Richard Owen over 3 horses and 2 colts in 1561. 17 A settlement reached in 1563, … but there is no record of it except in 1663 when it was 12 horses or beasts for a yardland. 25 In the early 19th century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… they have been long disused, and fairs now take place for horses, cattle, and sheep, on May 4th and November 12th. …