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A History of the County of Oxford
… medieval guild hall and the 18th-century market house or shambles. 27 56. The Woodstock Arms The building occupies …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on the market place. 4 The 16 scabella (stalls or shambles), rented at 1 d. each, were presumably permanent … probably all were for the sale of meat. Then as later the shambles were probably on the north side of Market Place. … Market Street. On the north side of Market Place were the shambles, a row of stalls ending on the west at Brown's Lane. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dismantled on the day, 31 although the butcher's stalls or shambles seem to have been permanent. Other structures … town hall, the roofed bench around the High Cross, and the shambles or market house of 1766. 32 The later 19th-century … by rewards offered to informers. 48 When the new shambles opened in 1766 butchers were forbidden to sell meat …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was supplemented only by a few admissions and 10 from the shambles. In a more typical year, 18289, the income of 310 … the streets in 1713 and rebuilding the town hall and shambles in 1766, and the workhouse of 1778 was bought with … the late 18th century, at first for new rents such as the shambles stalls and cottages in Common Acre and Brook Hill; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… butter, poultry, &c, which is connected with convenient shambles for butchers' meat. The fairs, on the 18th of May …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… around the town-hall, on one side of which are commodious shambles for the sale of butchers' meat. A court for the …