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A History of the County of Oxford
… AGRICULTURE. In the mid 10th century Bampton formed part of a large unitary estate which cut across later field and … included 31 a. in Bampton's East field, and 248 a., some of it possibly inclosed, in Canons field further west; 39 … or Brookfurlong field, was taken from the southern part of East and Middle fields between 1737 and 1767. 41 A tenant …
A History of the County of Oxford
… are described elsewhere in this volume. The Hospital of St. John the Baptist, founded early in the 13th century, 1 … just outside South Bar or St. John's Bar. The only record of its buildings, which were presumably not extensive, is the grant made to the prior in 1229 of the timber from Warwick gaol with which to build himself a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Banbury Introduction BANBURY Origins and Growth of the Town, p. 18. Buildings, p. 29. Castle, p. 39. Manors … the north-east. There the Lancastrian insurrection led by 'Robin of Redesdale' defeated the army led by the Earl of Pembroke; the …
Old and New London
… BARTHOLOMEW LANE AND LOMBARD STREET. Goerge RobinsHis Sale of the Lease of the OlympicSt. Bartholomew's ChurchThe Lombards and … Mary WoolnothSt. Clement'sDr. Benjamin StoneDiscovery of Roman RemainsSt. Mary Abchurch. Bartholomew Lane is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… municipal borough, a market-town, and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Basingstoke, Basingstoke and N. divisions of the county of … The church was rebuilt in 1822, at the expense of Lord Redesdale, who has a handsome seat here, and whose relative, …
Survey of London
… between the High Street and the East India Dock Road, east of Bow Lane (later Bazely Street), came from the construction … there were almost two dozen houses on the west side of Robin Hood Lane and some more in White Hart Place. There … by the High Street, Bow Lane, East India Dock Road and Robin Hood Lane (fig. 68). In the north-east was part of a …
Survey of London
… Dock Road, and All Saints' Church Before the building of the East India Dock Road in 1806 the only roads running … were North Street, leading to Bow Common, and Bow Lane and Robin Hood Lane, which merged to form a single road leading … place on the east side of Bow Lane and the west side of Robin Hood Lane, at their southern ends. 1 The setting out of
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… material Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge MS 822/1/1-9; BJ. Whymper, Edward. 'Lecture note … 1872.' MS 822/37/1-2; BJ. Whymper, Edward. 'Proof prints of wood engravings.' Alpine Club Archives 1922/B35. Whymper, … books 1850-1870: the heyday of wood-engraving the Robin de Beaumont collection. London: British Museum Press, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Bibliography Introduction This is a list of bibliographic references to all works used in addition to … shortened form used in the articles, consisting usually of the author's surname followed by the date in round … by G. Conyers, London [British Library in 'A Collection of four Tracts', piece number 1506/520, formerly 7074.b.42 …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… This place in the great survey returned in the time of king William the first, is mentioned only as Soc to … stone, in a field, on the right, which is vulgarly called Robin Hood's p-ss-pot. This stone appears nothing more than … said, before time, was a dwelling much resorted to by bold Robin and his stout men, might give rise to the vulgar …
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