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A History of the County of Oxford
… Church Green (The Hermitage). Carved brackets to the door-head bear the date 1564, the initials RC, and a merchant's … dancing and a 'Youth Ale', with rivalry for the antlers, head, and pieces of deerskin (worn as trophies) frequently …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that year. 197 By 18012 it was over 3,000, around 27 s. a head of population, and significantly above the county and … between 1802 and 1807 to just over 1,600 (12 s. a head), it again reached 3,152 (22 s. a head) by 1819, falling back to 1,685 by 1824. In 181315, when …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a gabled lucarne of twin cusped lights and a quatrefoil head; the bell-ringers' chamber is entered from an internal … niches on the buttresses, a north-west doorway with ogee head and finial, curvilinear tracery in the east and west … placed, low-level window of three lights with a traceried head and a transom. 150 Fourteenth-century alterations to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOBURN ( St. Mary), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Manshead, county of … WOKINGHAM ( All Saints), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Sonning, county of Berks, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and Lord Bardolfe [1507], large figure in Tudor armour, head on helm with lion crest, feet on elephant, with castle, … with the arms of Scrope quartering Tiptoft, pedimental head-dress with coronet, triple canopy with crocketed gables … modern. Monuments: In churchyardS. side (1) to..., 1686, head-stone; W. side (2) to Joseph Townson, 1690, head-stone. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Bedfont (Mdx.); when he resigned in 1479 he was appointed head of the Ipswich grammar school. 22 In 1414 Robert Newport …
A History of the County of Essex
… annual regatta was centred on Wivenhoe Sailing Club's new head- quarters below the flood barrier. 74 The names of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… 62 In 1807 the workhouse keeper was allowed 3 s. 3 d. per head a week. In 1823 and 1824 it was 3 s. per head, though the amount could be varied slightly according to … rose to £845 in 1802, equivalent to c. 15 s. 6 d. per head of population, and then fluctuated between £507 and £631 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… partly old. Coffin: In naveof stone with shaped head, probably 13th-century. ConditionGood, mostly rebuilt. … with a crow-stepped gable. The outer archway has a rounded head and moulded imposts; above it is a moulded entablature … doorway of the porch has stop-moulded jambs and a square head. The nail-studded door has moulded fillets, planted on. …