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Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… medical physician (MD) (Physician to Barts 1555) Period of medical practice 1555-1599 Place of birth England (?Burford, Oxon) Date of death 1599 Address … 1599 Censorial hearings 28 June 1570 Entry 'On 28 June the President and censors decided that Gregory Wisdam should pay …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Wistow WISTOW Wistow lies seven miles south-east of Leicester in the valley of the River Sence. Since 1936 it has included most of the … 300 ft. within Newton Harcourt and has three locks. The railway from Leicester to Market Harborough runs to the north …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Martin) WITCHAM ( St. Martin), a parish, in the hundred of South Witchford, union and Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 5 miles (W.) from Ely, on the … from wells. Here is a station of the Eastern Counties railway, 12 miles from that of Colchester. In 1846 an act was …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and Ulpha WITHERSLACK, MEATHOP AND ULPHA. The mesne manor of Meathop and Ulpha with land at Crackenthorpe in Beetham was an early feoffment by one of the lords of Beetham in the twelfth century. Henry de … to wit inter alia Wetherslake; Cal. Pat. R, p. 169. 1486 A commission was issued to Richard Tunstall, knt. and another, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Uvell) WITHIEL ( St. Uvell), a parish, in the union of Bodmin, E. division of the hundred of Pyder and of the county of Cornwall, 5 … consists of loam. The Oxford canal and the Trent-Valley railway pass through. The living is a discharged vicarage, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1613 the borough owned an almshouse and garden on the site of Nos. 2838 Church Green north of the rectory house, comprising three separate tenements in … some 417 of stock for charitable purposes, which a Charity Commission investigation that year found was not being used …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney was transformed by mechanization, the introduction of the factory system, and the emergence of large commercial family firms. 1 The blanket industry … emigration, 4 may be partly attributable to the lack of a railway, which added significantly to transport costs and, by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… existed in the early or mid 14th century, when Roger of Standlake, one of a prominent Witney burgess family, learnt to read there. 1 … structural change was essential, and in 1877 a Charity Commission Scheme reorganized the school as a 'Second Grade' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… borough Introduction WITNEY BOROUGH Introduction The town of Witney, 1 by the river Windrush some 10 miles (16 km.) west of Oxford, originated as a planned medieval market town and … southwards to take in the church, Mount House, and railway goods station, and northwards to take in Witney Mills …
A History of the County of Oxford
… town, 2 and the parish church and the excavated remains of the bishop of Winchester's manor house show that there was … to import brick from far afield before the opening of the railway, although no local brickworks are known. Houses … Charles Early and his son James were respectively president and treasurer, there were large open-air events: on …