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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the late 1940s part of an 'urn' was discovered (OS Record Cards). In 1969 ploughing revealed large pieces of building … tiles and Roman pottery were found here in 1964 (OS Record Cards) and similar discoveries have been made subsequently ( … only, but it is certainly of Pagan Saxon form (OS Record Cards). b(10) Settlement remains (SP 96807660; Fig. 118) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… found in the S.W. of the parish (SP 51555142; OS Record Cards). a(1) Roman settlement (?) (SP 524514), W. of West … was found in the W. of the parish (SP 531528; OS Record Cards; Warwick Museum). a(2) Settlement remains (SP 530513; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bars. Queen Elizabeth, among other privileges, granted a wool-staple, of which there are no remains, and a market to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… half of the Woodstock Arms and behind it stood the town's wool barn, usually excepted from leases of the plot in the … the site of no. 7 High Street, which may have replaced the wool barn. 39 In 1813 Halls' Oxford Brewery became lessee of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century and Park Street by the 18th. 39 The 15th-century Wool Market or Woolmarket Street was the later Market Street. … century the hog market was in Market Street between the wool market on the west and the beast market, 66 which … house, in front of the church, the town's late 16thcentury wool barn behind the later Woodstock Arms, 90 Penniless Bench …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Eynsham abbey, and may have been engaged in the wool trade. 84 The mercer John Wallis (fl. 1498) probably … 86 and the proportion of the market area devoted to wool and the number of mercers and drapers suggest that the wool and cloth trades were important. In the 1550s a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock a staple town briefly stimulated the local wool trade, and in 1585 the town acquired a grammar school. … significance, was supported by the corporation. 23 Cards and dice were played in the town's many alehouses. 24 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of royal patronage the Act allowed free trading in wool and yarn within the borough. 15 In 1581 a bill to … the Act of 1576 were invoked in 1602 in a dispute over wool buying with the Crown patentee Sir Edward Hoby 17 but … 1572. He provided the drive and funds to establish the new wool market, lending 80 to the corporation, but soon aroused …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E. division of Somerset; containing 132 inhabitants. Wool (Holy Rood) WOOL ( Holy Rood), a parish, in the union of Wareham and … ancient site. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Wool-Lavington, East and West WOOL-LAVINGTON, EAST and WEST, …