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A History of the County of Oxford
… and baking, and 17 were councillors. 32 The licensing justices usually distinguished five or six 'ancient inns' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of this 'remnant of a dark age'. 38 Although county justices occasionally met at Woodstock in the Middle Ages and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… not prosecute felonies without special mandate. County justices and royal officers were excluded from the borough, … 35 High stewards, chosen in council, were always borough justices. Lee's successors were Sir Thomas Spencer (161222), … in the 19th century. 95 In the Middle Ages the county justices held sessions of the peace at Woodstock 96 and in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Mun. B/M/291; below, Steeple Aston, loc. govt. Oxon. Justices (O.R.S. xvi), 67 and passim. For a list of places in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… In the rear is a very spacious brick building, the Judges' Lodgings, presenting an elegant front to Sansom-walk. …