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A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY Agriculture Open Fields and Commons Alwoldsbury's field or fields were mentioned in 12467. 1 No later references have been found and, since a grant of arable and meadow in 1351 lay 'in Alwoldsbury and Alvescot', 2 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Alvescot lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Witney and 15 miles (24 km) west of Oxford, on gently rising ground … medieval settlements of Bromscott, Pemscott, Alwoldsbury, and Puttes, which were all deserted during the later Middle … roofs, some of the stone slate coming probably from quarries on Alvescot Downs, which were mentioned from the mid …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stourbridge, S. division of the hundred of Seisdon and of the county of Stafford, a mile (N.) from Stourbridge; … of the road from Fairford to Cirencester; and has good quarries of limestone for building. The living is a perpetual … of small extent, comprising by measurement only 533 acres: quarries of stone are slightly worked for mending the roads, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1674 April 1674 Apr. 3. 1259. … with two marginal columns, containing a short abstract and also an abridgment of each of the 31 Articles. 8 1/2 pp. 1674, Dec. 3. [ Col. Papers, Vol. XXXI., No. 30 and No. 82; see also Col. Entry Bks., No. XXIX., 111, and No. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1686 April 1686 April 1. 616. Minutes of Council and Assembly of St. Christopher's. Proposed to the Council as … 1. Bermuda. 617. Governor Richard Cony to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Repeats his letter of 18 March ( see No. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1698 April 1698 April 18 376. Archibald Hutcheson to Council of Trade and Plantations. I enclose a packet received from Governor … the first notice of the Revolution appeared for the King, and has ever since freely exposed his person and disbursed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1698 August 1698 Aug. 22. Annapolis. … length to the Council on the 20th inst. I hear that Slye and his confederates have forged another parcel of articles against me, and I think they deserve the same characters of being part …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1698 August 1698 Aug. 16. Order for … of an overseer for the works in the fort. The Mayor and constables of New York were called in and sharply reprimanded for their mismanagement of a press of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1698 August 1698 Aug. 26. Whitehall. … of Council, lists of ships, copy of the laws in force and accounts of the public revenue. The orders as to the … 27. Islington. 779. Edward Walrond to Council of Trade and Plantations. I enclose a deposition of John Cruse, also …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1699 August 1699 Aug. 1. Bill for … from serving as Councillor on consideration of his age and remote living. Bills for the regulation of Jurors; for erecting a fort on Newcastle Island: restraining and punishing privateers and pirates; and for facilitating …