History of the Present Deanery of Bicester, Oxon: BicesterParker and Company, 1884 |
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Abbot acres aforesaid altar Ambrosden Archdeacon Aylesbury bailiff Basset Bicester Bigenhull Bishop of Lincoln bought at Oxford Brother Burcester burial Bursar's accounts called Canons Caversfield century clerk cloth County Court Diocese of Lincoln divers Dunkin's History Earl Earl of Lincoln Edburg Edward England expenses farm feast of St given Grange Henry hired horse iiij John John Coker Kennett's P.A. King's End Kirtlington Launton London Lord Lestraunge Lower Heyford manor Market End Master meadow mending mentioned messuage Michael Michael Blount mill monastery monks Nicholas oblations Oxfordshire Oxon Paid Parish Church persons present Prior and Convent Prior's chamber Prior's gift Priory Purchase purification receipts received Rector rent Richard Robert Roger servants sheep sold soul stipend Stratton Stratton Audley tenement term of St Thomas tithes town Vicar Vicarage village virgate virgate of land wall Walter Wendlebury wife William wine Wrecchewyk yearly
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