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A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Parliamentary representation Parliamentary representation Woodstock sent two representatives to parliament in 1302 and … Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of 1453 freed Woodstock from the burden of representation 88 but in 1553 …
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
… Peter) WOOLVERCOTT ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 2 miles (N. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WOOTTON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Woodstock; containing 1129 inhabitants. The parish lies on … land, with a small portion of meadow and pasture. At Old Woodstock, and in other parts of the parish, glovemaking is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… communities, looking to small markets at Deddington or Woodstock. Weaving and malting at Deddington were on a small … scale, and slate mining at Stonesfield and gloving near Woodstock were developments of the 17th century and later. … they covered 69,215 a. (28,011 ha.). 1 The borough of Woodstock (62 a.) and the extra parochial district of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parishes and several extraparochial places, notably Woodstock, later Blenheim, Park. Eynsham and Woodstock were boroughs and market towns. The area, lying … not a distinct region; some villages looked to markets at Woodstock and Eynsham, others to those at Witney and Oxford. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WORTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Cassington, union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford; containing … WORTON, NETHER ( St. James), a parish, in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 3 miles (W. … WORTON, OVER ( Holy Trinity), a parish, in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 4 miles (S. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yarington YARNTON, or Yarington, a parish, in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 4 miles (N. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… living had risen to c. £9. 59 It was poorer than most in Woodstock rural deanery, worth in 1707 only £36 a year, …