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Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… (4.5 km) south-west of Burford and 8 miles (13 km) west of Witney. Throughout its history it has been a small … an exceptionally wealthy wool stapler from Curbridge near Witney, had a leasehold estate at Holwell in 1534. 4 … 300, and had land and a second house at Curbridge (near Witney). 10 Of more modest means was the yeoman Robert …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… by the railway. Stations were opened at Challow, Witney, and Faringdon in 1840, 1861, and 1864 respectively, … and a much nearer one at Lechlade (on the GWR's Witney-Fairford branch) in 1873. 1 Kelmscott and Langford … and stalls, 16 and some wool was sold direct to weavers in Witney and presumably other cloth-manufacturing centres. 17 …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… possibly formed part of a minor Roman and later route to Witney and to an early crossing of the river Windrush. 2 The … stretch was turnpiked in 1771 as part of a route to Witney, although by then the Langford-Clanfield part … line, but was probably too distant to have much impact. Witney station was opened in 1861 and Great Faringdon station …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BROUGHTON-POGGS ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 3 miles (N. by …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… responsibility for Broughton's poor passed to the new Witney poor-law union. 3 The rector continued to provide … churchwardens. 14 From 1834 Broughton belonged to the new Witney poor-law union, and under the 1894 Local Government Act it became part of Witney rural district, which was responsible (inter alia) for …
Alumni Oxonienses
… incorp. as M.A. 10 July, 1627. Burges, John s. Richard, of Witney, Oxon, sacerd. Jesus Coll., matric. 3 Feb., 1631-2, … 1610, vicar of Stanton Harcourt, Oxon, 1608, vicar of Witney 1610, father of John 1632, and of Richard next named. … Index Ecclesiasticus. Burges, Richard s. Richard, of Witney, Oxon, sacerd. Jesus Coll., matric. 11 Dec., 1640, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Baptist), a markettown and parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 18 miles (W. N. …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… and Oxford, u and cm (176781). Son of John Coxeter of Witney, Oxon., blanket maker. App. to Charles Westwood of … St and on 2 November 1768 married Elizabeth Marriatt of Witney at that town. By September 1774 he had established …
Alumni Oxonienses
… New Inn Hall, matric. 1 April, 1656; B.A. 1659, vicar of Witney, Oxon, 1663, and of Tavistock, Devon, 1673 (as … Foster's Index. Canne, Jasper s. 'G.' (? 'Gasparus'), of Witney, Oxon, cler. New Inn Hall, matric. 11 March, 1686-7, … of William 1706. [ 6] Canne, Thomas s. 'Gaspar,' of Witney, Oxon, cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 7 March, 1686-7, …
Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066 - c.1214
… Date: Before the d. of Bp. Gilbert, since Mr Walter of Witney is not styled canon ( Fasti I, 956). After appointment …