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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… over six years earlier at the house of John Butler in Witney when a game which involved pulling off each other's … Heylin made on 8 January 1638 at the white hart inn in Witney. Heylin's sixteen witnesses, including seven … conclude this storie with one of his: we being together at Witney, and he a little drunke, he told me a tale of his …
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 15, Bampton Hundred (Part Three)
Covers Carterton, Minster Lovell, and environs, totalling eight rural parishes in west Oxfordshire, between Burford and Witney.
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 14, Bampton Hundred (Part Two)
Covers the west Oxfordshire market town of Witney and the rural townships of Crawley, Curbridge and Hailey, all of which formed a single parish until the late nineteenth century.
A History of the County of Oxford
… for instance the high stonebrash land extending from Witney to Burford, Chipping Norton, Charlbury and Woodstock, … stonebrash round Blenheim, Black Bourton, Chesterton, from Witney to Burford, towards North Aston, Charlbury, &c. 3. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 49. THE PRIORY OF COGGES The alien priory of Cogges, near Witney, attached to the Benedictine abbey of Fcamp, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Alvescott ALVESCOTT, a parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 6 miles (S. S. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some left bees. Markets included Burford and presumably Witney. 82 In the 1650s Alvescot manor was reduced by … RG 11/1514; cf. ORO, Welch CV/i/111; CV/ii/14; CV/iii/119. Witney Express, 20 June 1872; PRO, RG 11/1514; for Hill, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… village of Alvescot lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Witney and 15 miles (24 km) west of Oxford, on gently rising … and Burford, and north-eastwards to Brize Norton and Witney. 17 The latter road, part of an ancient, possibly Roman road from Witney to Lechlade, 18 crossed Shill brook at Shill ford, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… under the Local Government Act, Alvescot becoming part of Witney rural district. 19 In 1974 it became part of West …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Kirbys of Park Farm, but declined, like the associated Witney group, in the later 18th century. Particular Baptist … monthly meetings only were held. Repairs, paid for by the Witney meeting, were noted in 1762, but by 1759 there were no … MS Top. Oxon. c 103, ff. 67v.; Oxf. Chron. 13 Apr. 1872; Witney Express, 25 May 1871, 14 Mar., 18 Apr. 1872. ORO, PAR …