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A History of the County of Oxford
… half of the Woodstock Arms and behind it stood the town's wool barn, usually excepted from leases of the plot in the … the site of no. 7 High Street, which may have replaced the wool barn. 39 In 1813 Halls' Oxford Brewery became lessee of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century and Park Street by the 18th. 39 The 15th-century Wool Market or Woolmarket Street was the later Market Street. … century the hog market was in Market Street between the wool market on the west and the beast market, 66 which … house, in front of the church, the town's late 16thcentury wool barn behind the later Woodstock Arms, 90 Penniless Bench …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Eynsham abbey, and may have been engaged in the wool trade. 84 The mercer John Wallis (fl. 1498) probably … 86 and the proportion of the market area devoted to wool and the number of mercers and drapers suggest that the wool and cloth trades were important. In the 1550s a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock a staple town briefly stimulated the local wool trade, and in 1585 the town acquired a grammar school. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of royal patronage the Act allowed free trading in wool and yarn within the borough. 15 In 1581 a bill to … the Act of 1576 were invoked in 1602 in a dispute over wool buying with the Crown patentee Sir Edward Hoby 17 but … 1572. He provided the drive and funds to establish the new wool market, lending 80 to the corporation, but soon aroused …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E. division of Somerset; containing 132 inhabitants. Wool (Holy Rood) WOOL ( Holy Rood), a parish, in the union of Wareham and … ancient site. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Wool-Lavington, East and West WOOL-LAVINGTON, EAST and WEST, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish of Wool, 5 m. W. of Wareham, covers some 3,000 acres on both … were three early settlements in the S. part of the parish: Wool village itself is one of these. The second settlement, …
A Dictionary of London
… Wool Quay - Wormwood Street Wool Quay At the south end of Water Lane, east of that lane … House occupied this site. Now called " Custom House and Wool Quays " (q.v.). See New Wool Quay; Old Wool Quay; Wellewarf; Custom House. Woolchurch …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to the value of £30, and had calves, pigs, sheep, and wool worth £90. Rents and a salary, perhaps as rent collector … edn.); below, local govt. S.R.O., A/AGH 1/389. Ibid. D/P/wool 9/1/2; ibid. A/AGH 1/389. Bridgwater R.D.C., … Millennium Edn. 44-5. .PB S.R.O., A/AGH 1/389; ibid. D/P/wool 23/5. Longleat Ho., Longleat MS. 5814. S.R.S. lxxxiv. …