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A History of the County of Oxford
… 16th century, 159 and was standard by the 19th, though in legal documents older forms continued intermittently in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… fuller autonomy. By the 16th century, despite later legal wrangles over jurisdiction, the town was effectively … with Lord Cornbury (d. 1753) may have been strained by legal action in the 1730s and 1740s, when the town bailiffs … rotten old stables into dwellings for his factory hands', charges which he strongly denied, claiming that poorer voters …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1988. 134 Its income came from reserves and interest, from charges for its services and property, and from non-business … the generating plant until 1948, fixing prices, collecting charges, and by the 1920s employing a manager and an … was reportedly a great success: demand was increasing and charges falling, and a showroom sold electrical appliances. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19th century, was sold in 1919. The value of tithe-rent charges declined sharply, but still produced 1,058 in 1899. … having been evicted by the rector Robert Barnard following legal proceedings. 179 The north-west chapel or Wenman aisle, … the great and third bells; since they faced 'great charges' over 'the rest of the bells' there was presumably a …
A History of the County of Essex
… for 50 poor widows or other aged persons. In 1859 the charges were redeemed and the capital invested; regular …