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A History of the County of Oxford
… houses given in the 14th century to the chantry chapel of St Mary in Witney church possibly adjoined the Crofts, 156 … from other infected towns. 181 At least one Oxford College established a plague retreat in Witney in the early … south, was rebuilt as a plague retreat by Corpus Christi College, Oxford, apparently in 15268. 184 Other substantial …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 235 Church Green, whose site was given to Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in 1525, and where 86 was spent in 15268 … Buildings Anglican Churches The medieval parish church of St Mary the Virgin, of notable size and quality, is discussed … by speakers from the Lancashire Workers' Union and Ruskin College, Oxford; the branch had its own band, and seems to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with the rural district council, and the same year the St John's Ambulance Brigade was given premises in the Corn … and Town of Witney'). 342 The symbols were those of St John the Baptist, frequently associated with medieval … intro. (social life); cf. Banbury: VCH Oxon. x. 88. For St John the Baptist, M. D. Anderson, Imagery of British …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1833 the bishop of Winchester granted to the benefice of St Michael's, Winchester, an annual rent charge of 25 from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… possibly on Bampton. 2 The church was dedicated to St Mary the Virgin by 1485 and possibly by the 1270s, when … 47 gross, but owed a rent charge of 4 6 s. 8 d. to Merton College, Oxford, granted in 1518 in return for college premises conveyed to Stephen Fox, bishop of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… occasions the church was served by students from Mansfield College, Oxford, but there were also some settled and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney aerodrome. 12 A Roman Catholic church, dedicated to St Hugh of Lincoln, was established about 1930 in the former … an attached presbytery. The dedication was to Our Lady and St Hugh. 13 The Convent of the Sisters of Charity opened in … edns); Gott, Bk. of Witney, 623 (wrongly giving opening of St Hugh's as 1933); Oxf. Mail, 28 Feb., 29 Oct. 1975; above, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wittenham, Little - Witton, West Wittenham, Little (St. Peter) WITTENHAM, LITTLE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wallingford, hundred of … and appropriators, the Rector and Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford: the tithes were commuted for land in 1809. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wiveliscombe - Wolford, Little Wiveliscombe (St. Andrew) WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of … and appropriators, the Warden and Fellows of Merton College, Oxford. The great tithes, exclusively of Little …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands in the town. The walls are of mixed rubble, …