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A History of the County of Hampshire
… and Christmas and at the second between Easter and Whitsuntide. 218 Evidently the great corporate assemblies …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 1095. 6 Of Henry I it is stated that he held his court at Whitsuntide in 1110 'at New Windsor, which he himself had …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… at Windsor is mentioned. In 1095 William Rufus kept Whitsuntide at Windsor, where there was a meeting of the … Windsor in 1488. 174 The king was at the castle again at Whitsuntide and in November of the same year. Ambassadors …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an open-air ox-roast by the early 19th century. 350 A Whitsuntide hunt in the Chase woods and Wychwood Forest, … rowdier elements of popular culture such as the Whitsuntide hunt. 380 30. The Corn Exchange ( built 18634) in … MS dd Par. Witney c 9, ff. 4, 1011, 16v. For an annual Whitsuntide hunt in Wychwood Forest, possibly of late …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Tuesday after Feb. 2nd, on April 5th, the Tuesday at Whitsuntide, Aug. 2nd, Oct. 2nd (a great mart for cheese), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in 1614 the corporation bought an apron for 'our Whitsuntide lady'. 31 Timber for the festivities was not … claim in the early 19th century to an ancient right to Whitsuntide timber from Wychwood forest probably related to …