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A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Education Education Woodstock had an early free grammar school, two small charity … inadequate grammar school. Martin Cave, curate of Woodstock and former chantry priest, probably taught a … Dutton's Dir. Oxon. (1863). Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council, 1874-5 [C. 1265-1], p. 393, H.C. (1875), xxiv; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Introduction Introduction In 1279 local jurors asserted that New Woodstock was founded by Henry II to provide lodgings for his … Ban- bury's �40. 76 As the market centre of a troubled rural area Woodstock was concerned in the abortive agrarian …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Local government Local government BOROUGH TO … property vested in the guardians of Woodstock union as the rural sanitary authority and in Wootton district highway board were transferred to the new …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Overview Overview WOODSTOCK lies 8 miles (12 km.) north-west of Oxford on the … D.V. VIII/275; X/23: survey and map c. 1910. Boro. Mun., council mins. 1974-5 P.N. Oxon. (E.P.N.S.), ii. 292-3. Below, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Parliamentary representation Parliamentary … franchise, as in mayoral elections, extended beyond the council to the freeman body. 89 An election restricted to … 76 householders in the ancient borough, 165 in the added rural area, and 76 freemen living within 7 miles, 52 of them …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Protestant nonconformity Protestant Nonconformity The Presbyterian Thomas Whateley preached at Woodstock in the late 1660s, 55 and in 1672 Edward Miles and … be continuing a conventicle in 1678. 56 In the 1680s many Woodstock people were said to be attending Anabaptist …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Roman Catholicism Roman Catholicism. Woodstock presumably had a significant recusant community in … to time until Catholic emancipation. 51 By 1930, 52 when Woodstock formed part of the parish of St. Gregory and St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wooler, established in 1847, extend over the registration-district of Glendale. The lord of the manor holds a court …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and personal act). Glos. R.O., Q/RI 144. Glos. County Council, Register of Common Lands. Glos. R.O., D 307. Ibid. D …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… built at Netherend between 1945 and 1958, 41 including council houses erected by Lydney R.D.C. By 1969 73 council houses stood in two groups in Severn View Road and … partly due to the presence of railway navvies in the district that year. The population declined steadily to 852 …