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A History of the County of Oxford
… houses around a central area of croquet lawns and tennis courts. 35 Hensington House was demolished in the 1920s but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the charter of 1565 allowed him to hold piepowder courts at the fairs. 35 Although royal clerks of the market … the mayor acted as clerk of the market, and at regular courts of assize, after the jury had presented the current …
A History of the County of Oxford
… been a lawyer serving regularly as attorney in the town's courts; 7 Thomas Widdowes (1646-53) wrote a grammar and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… males at the muster, 31 and suitors to early 17th-century courts leet, theoretically all male inhabitants aged 12 and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the borough, and residents were not answerable in other courts for things done in the borough. The mayor and … chamberlains were appointed, no accounts presented, and no courts held; mayors were elected at meetings attended only by … century. 59 Freemen had privileged access to the borough courts, 60 the free grammar school, and many of the endowed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 18 To punish political opponents he removed manorial courts from inns at Stonesfield and Bladon, where in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… receipts of £25 12 s. 8 d. from fixed rents and manorial courts at Woolaston, Aluredston, and Ashwell may have …