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A History of the County of Oxford
… for the vill was merely one of several 'members' of the royal manor of Woodstock, whose bailiff was accountable for … farmers may have been townsmen. 80 Then for many years the royal manor was held by successive sheriffs of Oxfordshire, … was granted to Queen Isabella in 1313. 88 Thereafter the royal manor was farmed, and the town's contribution to that …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (place in the woods) 3 may have applied first to a royal hunting lodge established on the edge of Wychwood … Palace, was occupied until the early 18th century by a royal residence, called the king's houses or Woodstock Manor. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… freemen. In the 16th and 17th centuries stewards of the royal manor and park strongly influenced the borough's … Montgomery. 5 Whitelocke, whose contentious views on the royal prerogative may have provoked Herbert's opposition, was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a cup and cover-paten of 1571 and a paten of 1816. Royal Arms: In N. aisle, painted wooden panel, George III …
A Dictionary of London
… 1677-Strype, 1720). See Evangelist Court. Worley's Court, Royal Mint Street See Morley's Court. Wormwood Street East …
A History of the County of Somerset
… ponds built like the river to provide water for the Royal Ordnance Factory in Puriton parish. 10 The southern … the hillside south of the village to house workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory in Puriton. By October 1942 177 … despite an appeal to the Pope by Goldcliff in 1445 15 and royal grants to Eton college (Bucks.) in 1451 and 1467, 16 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… previously to the time of Henry VIII., who constructed a royal dockyard here, which was enlarged by Queen Elizabeth, … head-quarters were fixed here, the institution of the Royal Military Academy, and various other foundations, has … numbers of which are kept in readiness for supplying the royal navy. There are two Dry-docks, one of which is double, …
The Environs of London
… The whole of this parish has been decreed to be within the Royal manor of Eltham 5: but the principal estate, which is … of Adderbury, Oxford, 1760; Lieut. Thomas Sanders of the Royal Artillery, 1766; Simeon Hill, Esq. 1769; Joseph Harris, … John Holmes, Gent. 1780; Lieut. William Coleman of the Royal Artillery, 1780; Lieut. Gen. George Williamson 40, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… who, at the battle of Edge-Hill, bravely redeemed the royal standard, as is recorded on his monument in …