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A History of the County of Oxford
… by far the largest landowner in the parish, followed by Worcester College, St. John's College, and the Dashwood … to tenants. The largest single farm was probably the Worcester College estate; its tenants in the late 18th … allotments were made to the duke of Marlborough (176a.), Worcester College (70 a.), St. John's College (46 a.), and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1742 John Bishop's son, another John, sold the land to Worcester College, which still held it in 1984. 85 The great … Oxf. City Solicitor. St. John's Coll. Mun., XXIX. 2-16. Worcester Coll. Mun., boxes 35, F. V.C.H. Oxon. iv. 398. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Index Ecclesiasticus. Wooddin, John s. J., of Bewdley, co. Worcester, paup. Pembroke Coll., matric. 25 Feb., 1668-9, … Wodall) B.A. 27 June, 1523; fellow Oriel Coll. 1524, from Worcester, M.A. 14 Feb., 1527-8. Wood(h)all, Thomas "ser." … Index Eccl. Woodhowse, John s. John, of Salwarpe, co. Worcester, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 21 June, 1622, aged …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of it are now visible. Charles II., after the battle of Worcester, was concealed in Heale House, in the parish, at …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of wooded land at Woodchester was made to the bishop of Worcester by King Ethelbald of Mercia. 44 The episcopal …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… II stayed at Heale during his flight after the battle of Worcester. 23 Gen. Sir George Bowles (17871876), the second …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Pershore, Upton and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Worcester; containing 40 inhabitants. Here are the remains of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Webley and Godden moved to Old Woodstock in the 1820s from Worcester and London, and by the 1870s many of the town's skilled glovers were from Worcester and Yeovil (Som.). 42 Dependence on gloving exposed … the early 20th century; it closed in 1966. 67 By 1891 the Worcester company of Frank Bryan had opened a factory at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road was relatively unimportant, the London-Worcester road passed 2 miles to the north, and the … to Birmingham on most days, and daily coaches to Holyhead, Worcester, Shrewsbury, and Leicester; carriers provided a … declined sharply in the 1840s: by 1844 the Birmingham and Worcester coaches through Woodstock were carrying London …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Woodstock. 59 Timothy Hunt, a Baptist glover from Worcester, helped in 1820-1 to register two meeting houses in …