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A History of the County of Oxford
… continuation of her regular charitable donations to the parish, which from 1873 or earlier had been £5 a year used …
A History of the County of Oxford
… features earlier than the 12th century. That the later parish included Claywell, partly separated from the … holdings in Lew meadow (presumably outside the parish boundary), the only modus being one of 2 s. from each … demolished c. 1800. A similar roof beam survives in the parish room, formerly the tithe barn, also largely rebuilt c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Eynsham abbey c. 1200 was probably on the west side of the parish where the abbey's holdings were concentrated. 79 … Stricklands of Cokethorpe acquired all the woodland in the parish. 17 In the 1760s most of the woodland was cut on a … century, but in 1919 sold those in the north-west of the parish with the surrounding farmland. 22 The woodland area …
A History of the County of Oxford
… approach was made to the National Society in the 1830s the parish was said to have been unable to raise subscriptions to … finances on a sound footing. Profits from a sale of parish houses were used for school improvements in 1872. 23 … pp. 214-15, H.C. (1877), lxvii; Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council, 1882-3 [C. 3706-1], pp. 717-19, H.C. (1883), xxv; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… north-east of Bampton. 71 It was a predominantly rural parish until the later 20th century when, as Witney spread … village acquired suburban features. In 1876 the ancient parish, which included Hardwick township, comprised 2,261 a. … and 671 a. in Hardwick. 72 After transfers to and from the parish in 1886 under the Divided Parishes Acts Ducklington …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no jury was impanelled because of lack of business. 71 Parish officers appointed annually in Ducklington's vestry in … vestry continued to appoint officers, including the parish churchwarden, 2 overseers, 2 highway surveyors, a … of Ducklington's vestry were taken over by a parish. council. Ducklington and Hardwick became part of Witney rural …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was attached to Standlake manor and belonged to Standlake parish. 63 In 1279 Clement of Cokethorpe's freehold house …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and only isolated Roman Catholics were recorded in the parish thereafter. 93 In 1678 there were 3 Quaker women and 2 other dissenters in the parish, and 5 dissenters were listed in 1683. 94 Two Anabaptists were attending Cote chapel (in Bampton parish) in 1738 and a Ducklington farmer and his wife …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Duddington 7 DUDDINGTON (Fig. 57) Duddington, a parish of 574 hectares on the S.E. of the R. Welland, was … eight miles to the S.W., but it is now an independent parish. The manor was generally held by non-residents until … 50 in 1719; by 1801 there were 70 families. For a small parish this is a relatively high population and in 1673 as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a SK 90 SE, b SP 99 NE, c TF 00 SW, d TL 09 NW) The parish, covering some 520 hectares, lies on land rising … from a small area of Boulder Clay on the S.E., the whole parish is on limestone. Prehistoric and Roman a(1) Enclosure … remains. (4) Cultivation remains. The common fields of the parish were finally enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1774 …