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Há 4 dias · The First Minute Book of the Delegates of the Oxford University Press 1668–1756 (1943), edited by Strickland Gibson and John Johnson for the Oxford Bibliographical Society, pp. xii-xxvii. 2. J. Ayliffe, The Antient & Present State of the University of Oxford, i (1714), p. 477.
Há 3 dias · The Assembly was also linked with Robert Offley's charity, established in 1596, which provided an exhibition worth £5 at Brasenose College, Oxford, for the son of a Chester citizen, to be elected by the Assembly.
Há 3 dias · In the 17th and 18th centuries Begbroke was held by a succession of Oxford college fellows, most of them pluralists and many non-resident. One rector, John Martin (d. 1680), was suspected in 1666 of embezzling money collected in the parish for the relief of victims of the Great Fire of London; he was allegedly a 'common drunkard' and 'a great swearer', and apparently assaulted the bishop's ...
Há 4 dias · John Chadworth, having lost his fellowship at Merton, no doubt through preferment, appears as a lodger at University College in the rolls of 1436 to 1441. (fn. 12) In the first half of the 14th century the college made many purchases of houses in Oxford, mainly Academic Halls, probably by means of legacies.
Há 4 dias · The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at £31. 11. 3.; net income, £423, with a house; patrons, the Principal and Fellows of Brasenose College, Oxford: the tithes were commuted for land in 1769. The church has a fine tower and spire, and a rich porch: the spire has been three times struck by lightning, in 1720, 1794, and 1797.
Há 4 dias · The Congregational Church at Westhoughton originated from preaching begun in 1811; a room was built in 1817, and another in 1826; after which a church was formed. In 1853 a chapel was built. (fn. 65) The Society of Friends began meetings here in 1806; (fn. 66) the meeting-house was built in 1823.
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