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A History of the County of Oxford
… in the town hall or in local inns such as the Lamb, the Staple Hall, and the King's Arms. A vestry- or committee-room … by one of the nurses before 1891, moved to the former Staple Hall Inn on Bridge street, but closed about 1901. 274 … (1876), p. 847. For adjournments to the White Hart and Staple Hall inns, Blenheim Mun., B/M/200, s.a. 1693; B/M/204, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… help from his wife's family the Townsends, owners of the Staple Hall Inn, 37 and the following year William Castle, a … as a place of worship in 1971. 58 A scheme to convert the Staple Hall Inn into a chapel was overruled on planning …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and vegetables from the surrounding countryside were a staple. No tolls or dues were collected then, but c. 1935 the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… but more correctly to WOOLLEN fabrics made with short staple CARDED WOOL as opposed to WORSTED. There were many …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the cereals grown in the Middle Ages, beyond the staple of wheat and oats. 41 Demesne flocks, numbering 520, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Queen Elizabeth, among other privileges, granted a wool-staple, of which there are no remains, and a market to be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1550s a Woodstock man who was neither a woollen nor a staple merchant was reported for buying large quantities of … acquired the Bull inn. 6 John Exnyng, a London grocer and staple merchant, acquired some of the Marshalls' Woodstock … year was followed by an Act in 1576 making Woodstock a staple town. George Whitton, alderman and M.P., probably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… town's later history. 71 An Act of 1576 making Woodstock a staple town briefly stimulated the local wool trade, and in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the corporation promoted a bill to make Woodstock a staple town which failed in 1572 but was passed in 1576; 14 …