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A History of the County of Oxford
… to pay the curate's salary the earls of Abingdon, as high stewards, intervened and from 1695 until 1702 paid Meux £20 a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Whitehill, widow, was assessed on goods worth 20. 94 Later stewards, the Chamberlains, and comptrollers, the Whittons, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century. 5 The Marlboroughs dominated the borough as high stewards, political and ecclesiastical patrons, and major …
A History of the County of Oxford
… statutory oaths, and making future appointments of high stewards, recorders, and town clerks subject to the Crown's … tradesmen and craftsmen, together with those such as high stewards, recorders, and M.P.s whose office required … stirrer' of disputes within the corporation. 35 High stewards, chosen in council, were always borough justices. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… extended to all freemen. In the 16th and 17th centuries stewards of the royal manor and park strongly influenced the … f. 17v. Hist. Parl., Commons, 1509-85, i. 170, 616-17. For stewards and pk. officers, below, Blenheim, Woodstock Manor; …