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A History of the County of Oxford
… were called East and West fields, and lay probably south of the river on either side of the Brize Norton road, in an … By 1881 it was 800 a., the three other chief farms being College farm in Little Minster (315 a.), Starveall farm (330 … with clover and sainfoin. Farmers such as H.E. Batts of College farm, W.E. Luckett of Bushy Ground, A. Bourne of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the whole parish was included in two principal manors, of which the larger belonged to the resident Lovel family … Lovell Estates Ltd, who later sold it to University College, Oxford; 39 the ruins were given in 1935 to the … Farm was bought by Sir Peter Parker, then Chairman of British Rail, who owned it at his death in 2002. Most of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on daily religious life and observances. The quality of pastoral care varied: in the early 16th century there may … to Sir William Lovel (d. 1455), to the newly founded Eton College (Bucks.), the grant being confirmed in 1442, and … Damian, possibly an allusion to William Lovel's precarious health. A reportedly 15th-century rood screen had apparently …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… MINTERN MAGNA ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Cerne, partly in the hundred of Cerne, Totcombe, and … 5. 7. 11.; patrons, the Master and Fellows of St. John's College, Cambridge: the tithes have been commuted for 452, … a place of worship for Baptists; also a free school on the British system, established January 1st, 1827, and an …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 1670 April 2. Saturday. Present: Lord Ashley, Treasurer of the Household. Mrs. Yorkney to have a year on her … leases and to report the case. What is now due to Eton College is to be paid out of the first money. Sir G. Downing … Mr. Wetherhead, Serj. Harsnet, Duke of Buckingham, Eton College, Major Langhorn, Duke of Albemarle's funeral, Windsor …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… more that shall be offered. A final end to be then made of that business. [ Ibid. p. 99.] April 14. [Ordered] that … again, also of Mr. Perry, Anselme and Mr. Buckley. [ British Museum Additional MS. 28,077, pp. 100-1.] April 18. … [for Fee Farms, viz. both] in possession and reversion. [ British Museum Additional MS. 28,077, pp. 102-3.] April 21. …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Chambers, Cockpit. Present : Lord Treasurer, Chancellor of the Exchequer. [The draft of a] letter [of direction to … and at the same time it presents several difficulties. The British quota or contribution to the Allied fighting force at … 102,000 Dutch and 90,000 Imperial troops. Although the British contingent of 40,000 men was all paid for by Queen …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Lord Halifax and Mr. [John] Pelham, the Deputy [Clerk of the Pells] and [Robert Barker] the Deputy [Queen's] … [My Lord Treasurer] ordered 8203 l. 18 s. 3 d. to them out of loans on the one third Subsidy and 15 l. per ton on French … to attend when Sir Thomas Frankland is well [enough] in health to come abroad. The Navy Board are called in. [My Lord …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… that] 300 l. is to be furnished to be applied for repair of the ways in Windsor Forest "as Mr. Chetwynd shall direct." … [to be paid] per Mr. Compton. Whereas about 94,467 pieces of Eight, being of the value of about sterling (part of the … of the clock in relation to Mr. Brydges' accounts for [the British Forces in] Spain &c. [My Lords order the] …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… warrant to Sir John Gibson. [Write to] the Board of Ordnance to send by to-morrow morning an account of the … should be defrayed out of the 1,500,000 l. voted for [the British Forces in] Spain and Portugal [ anno 1711], my Lords … as part of the 1,500,000 l. voted for the service of [the British Troops in] Spain and Portugal: Mr. Brydges to give …