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A History of the County of Oxford
… dame schools; it was a popular place for boarding schools, of which some took day pupils. The rector, although a keen … Enq. Abstract, p. 758. O.R.O., MS. Oxf. Dioc. b 39, f. 52; Ch. and Chapel, 1851, no. 498. O.R.O., MSS. Oxf. Dioc. d 707, … 758. Educ. Enq. Abstract, p. 758; Oxf. Jnl. 17 Sept. 1831. Ch. and Chapel, 1851, nos. 499-500. Oxf. Chron. 15 Oct. 1859. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was at Woodstock Park, which he visited regularly for love of Rosamund Clifford; he therefore provided land outside the … supported in part by other evidence, but Woodstock was one of Henry's principal residences before and after his … Act). For mins. of the Stokenchurch trustees, O.R.O., CH.S/II/i/1. 3 Geo. II, c. 21; W. Mavor, New Description of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely … e.g. ibid. 76/1, June 1679; 87, Apr. 1738. O.R.O., CH. IV/21. Admissions are scattered through the main series … 89. Below, Parl. Rep. Boro. Mun. 96, ff. 55, 623. O.R.O., CH. IV/4, 8, 12: freemen lists, which only partially …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a registered meeting, probably Baptist, at the house of Samuel Wise, an Old Woodstock farmer, but in 1738 the … corpn. rentals 1824-5; Baptist Mag. 1827, 234; 1831, 204; Ch. and Chapel, no. 499. Oxf. Jnl. 17 Sept. 1831; Educ. Enq. Abstract, H.C. 62, p. 758 (1835), xlii. Ch. and Chapel, 1851, no. 499. e.g. P.R.O., HO 107/893, 1730; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… community in 1620 when it was included among centres of the Jesuit mission in Oxfordshire. 50 In 1625 three women … emancipation. 51 By 1930, 52 when Woodstock formed part of the parish of St. Gregory and St. Augustine, Oxford, there … 581, f. 151. The following is based on K. Gachowski, Cath. Ch. in Woodstock, 1934-84. O.R.O., MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 397, f. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Matthew) WOOKEY ( St. Matthew), a parish, in the union of Wells, hundred of Wells-Forum, E. division of Somerset, 1 mile (W.) from … 5 acres. At Henton is a second church, dedicated to Christ. In the side of the Mendip hills, about a mile and a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant by Walter … 2594. The church before restoration is described in Glos. Ch. Notes, 48-49, and by G. Ormerod in 1844: Glos. R.O., D … B.G.A.S. xviii. 238. Trans. B.G.A.S. xxxiv. 117. Glos. Ch. Bells, 72. Glos. Colln. 11890; W.I. hist. of Woolaston. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. … SOG 1170; DD/BR/ely 4/11, 7/19. S.R.O., DD/SOG 1169-70; DD/CH 69/4, 71/2; DD/SAS (C/ 238) 27; DD/BR/ho 54; DD/BR/ely … 3125. Ibid. Q/SR 208/8. B.L. Eg. MS. 3129; S.R.O., DD/CH 71/2; 73/3. P.R.O., HO 107/964. Ibid. HO 107/1925. Ibid. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of Somerset; containing 71 … down from the Cross, by Quintin Matsys; the Entombment of Christ, after Vandyke; an Ecce Homo, and other paintings. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, Plumstead and Eltham. The … early 17th-century; two oval panels, ( a) figure of Christ as the fountain of the water of life and ( b) St. Mary …