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A History of the County of Oxford
… fairs on the village feast (24 August, St. Bartholomew's day), 53 and much earlier he had put an end to the 'revels …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'proper proportion' of labourers out of work, 'being one day for every yardland'; farmers were to pay the 'usual …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… handsome monuments to the families of Rant, Playter. and Day; and a Norman font. The sum of 27 per annum, arising from … from near Chippenham, by Yeovil, to Weymouth. The market-day is Friday, and on every alternate Friday is the great … articles upwards of 1000 are frequently returned in one day. Fairs are held on June 28th and November 17th, for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… or 17 people excluded the College Farm site. 9 On census day in 1851 the recorded population (17) was artificially …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… by any architectural details of importance. There is a day and Sunday school in connexion with the Established … Independents, and Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists; a day school, and some Sunday schools. Poor children of the … Methodists, and one each for Baptists and Wesleyans. Two day schools are carried on, one of them in connexion with the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of office in the presence of the council, and on the same day proceeded to the church of the Blessed Mary, where he … with the citizens in their petition, he retired the next day in disgust. The meeting took place in the guildhall, … several entrances leading into the town. On the following day they summoned a public meeting, passed resolutions, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… guns had been fired from it in honour of St. George's Day, 'the Tower was sett on fire and all the inside of it …
Survey of London Monograph
… direct from Guisnes; d. between 12 November 1537 and Lady Day 1538. Arms: Paly of 6 pieces or & argent, a chief gules. …