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A History of the County of Oxford
… of Crawley, Curbridge, and Hailey. Location and Early Settlement The medieval part of the town stands at an early … 7 The precise location and topography of the late Saxon settlement remain uncertain, however: the parish church and … over the parish boundary, 10 and a small 2nd-century Roman settlement east of Church Green, 11 evidence of earlier …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and for affray and false hue, together with concords, settlement of debt cases, and suppression of nuisances; 28 in … was unincorporated. The court's other chief function was settlement of small claims: around a hundred cases a decade … the 16th, when the court's primary judicial business was settlement of small claims. Jurisdiction over offences …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicar and his curate subscribed to the Elizabethan Settlement in 1559, 70 and so far as is known their …
A History of the County of Essex
… over 50 subscribers and by 1930 c. 150. 22 POPULATION, SETTLEMENT, AND DOMESTIC BUILDINGS. A Neolithic arrowhead and … parish, and some linear features may indicate prehistoric settlement. 23 The place name, Wivenhoe, meaning Wifa's ridge or spur of land, 24 suggests early Anglo-Saxon settlement. In 1066 Wivenhoe manor had a recorded popu- …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Wollaston 66 WOLLASTON Fig. 156 Wollaston (4) Roman settlement, (3, 6, 7) Cropmarks (OS 1:10000 a SP 86 SE, b SP … one of the ditches intersects a pit alignment. b(4) Roman Settlement (SP 904645; Fig. 156), 350 m. E. of (3) and … limestone have been found (OS Record Cards). b(5) Roman Settlement and Cropmarks (centred SP 908645; Fig. 157), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 36 presumably conformed to the Elizabethan settlement, although as late as 1585 a Wolvercote woman's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with Richard Owen over 3 horses and 2 colts in 1561. 17 A settlement reached in 1563, after a series of disputes …
A History of the County of Oxford
… part of the parish, 88 but the first clear evidence for settlement in the area is the Romano-British pottery found … which suggests an extension of the scattered agricultural settlement of that date found in North Oxford. 89 There was a … Wulfgar's cottage or cottages, suggests that the settlement was at first a small and probably secondary one, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Few roads are likely to have been made before industry and settlement expanded in the 17th century, though there was … estate from the Horsepasture mines, north-east of the settlement, probably to a wharf on Watling Street. 81 Among …