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A History of the County of Oxford
… representation Woodstock sent two representatives to parliament in 1302 and two others in 1305; 86 all seem to … down. Lovelace temporarily withdrew his horse races to Oxford and by 1681 his influence, despite entertaining 'the … since Dawkins threatened to inconvenience the earl at Oxford. 47 Later in 1734 the duchess contrived to avoid a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no dissenters were reported. In 1794 James Hinton, the Oxford Baptist, held a meeting in Thomas Boulton's house opposite the Marlborough Arms in Oxford Street, registered in that year; mobs, including … no longer afford one; then and later New Road chapel, Oxford, provided preachers. 65 There was a resident minister …
A History of the County of Oxford
… part of the parish of St. Gregory and St. Augustine, Oxford, there were c. 60 Roman Catholics; some attended the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from Oxford; containing 470 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual … annually chosen under the provisions of an act of parliament passed in the 47th of George III.; it is lighted …
The Environs of London
… between the years 1733 and 1740, pursuant to an Act of Parliament, by which it was included among the fifty new … Mary, relict of the Rev. Dr. Barker, vicar of Adderbury, Oxford, 1760; Lieut. Thomas Sanders of the Royal Artillery, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… house; patrons, the Rector and Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford. The tithes were commuted for land in 1778. A national … in the union of Woodstock, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Woodstock; containing 1129 … VI., from which time it regularly returned two members to parliament till it was disfranchised by the act 2nd of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The common fields of Wootton were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1778. Three open fields, Preston Hedge, Long …
A History of the County of Oxford
… roofed with thatch or stone slate. The opening of the Oxford canal in the late 18th century led to increased use of … to provide homes for people employed in Banbury and Oxford. The extent to which such development was encouraged … by the enumerators in an otherwise unrecorded 'liberty of Oxford'. 2 The hamlet of Nether Kiddington (756 a.) and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Woodstock and Eynsham, others to those at Witney and Oxford. Many parishes lay within the royal forest of Wychwood …