Search
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was a hermitage, which was superseded by a priory of Black canons founded and endowed by Maurice FitzJeffrey, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… her son, Sir Samuel Sandys, 1619, coloured alabaster and black marble wall-monument with kneeling figure of lady at … Paintings: In naveabove chancel-arch, large Doom in black and red colour, Christ the Judge in middle seated on a … below, hell's mouth in right lower corner, scrolls with black-letter inscriptions, one reading, "Surgite incriminati …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… areas at the lower (N.W.) ends of most closes yield black soil, flint rubble, Heathstone fragments and 12th to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… son of Edward I., was born here; as were also Edward the Black Prince, and Thomas of Woodstock, sons of Edward III. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wardens of Woodstock chapel granted the recently acquired Black Hall to John Bytham for a quitrent of 2 s. 4 d. 5 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was Crow Lane and by the 17th usually Blackhall Lane, from Black Hall, later the Star inn, at its corner. Its later name … hall on its north side was bought by the corporation for a community centre in 1970; 39 Crutch's glove factory on its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. … sqq.; H. A. Jones, 'Where Tommy Atkins' Gloves are made', Black and White, 3 Dec. 1898. Oxf. Jnl. 2, 16 Apr. 1842. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mid 20th-century expansion Woodstock remained a small community. The medieval population was probably near its peak … There is no direct evidence of plague in Woodstock but the Black Death ravaged villages in the town's hinterland and may … among Oxfordshire towns. 65 and although the late-medieval community was prosperous enough to endow chantries and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… steward and recorder. 21 In the 16th century the wider community participated regularly in town government. The … parish council; besides its ancient property it owned the community centre, a former drill hall in New Road acquired in … the borough's arms, crest, and supporters, and the legend, black letter, SIGILLU M COMMUNE COM MUNITATIS VILLE D OMINI …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock presumably had a significant recusant community in 1620 when it was included among centres of the …