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... the early students came , they had to ride through the thick forest and across the moor to the East Gate of the city . In the midst of a country still wild , Oxford was already no mean city ; but the place where the hostile 8 OXFORD.
... the early students came , they had to ride through the thick forest and across the moor to the East Gate of the city . In the midst of a country still wild , Oxford was already no mean city ; but the place where the hostile 8 OXFORD.
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... Gate ; while the mention of some Danish names of citizens in Domes- day leads to the same conclusion . Some of Alfred's coins may be due to the Oxford mint . No such coins have been found in Oxford itself or anywhere in South England ...
... Gate ; while the mention of some Danish names of citizens in Domes- day leads to the same conclusion . Some of Alfred's coins may be due to the Oxford mint . No such coins have been found in Oxford itself or anywhere in South England ...
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... gate , and its air was rather military than ecclesiastical , as it probably projected from the north side of the rampart . Its type , as in many of the smaller buildings of William's reign , is distinctly of the Primi- tive , and not of ...
... gate , and its air was rather military than ecclesiastical , as it probably projected from the north side of the rampart . Its type , as in many of the smaller buildings of William's reign , is distinctly of the Primi- tive , and not of ...
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... Gate ; but St. Clement's was cleared away in 1827 and a new church erected in the meadows by the Cherwell , near the Marston road . There were four churches near to the four gates , the two St. Michaels by the North and South Gates ...
... Gate ; but St. Clement's was cleared away in 1827 and a new church erected in the meadows by the Cherwell , near the Marston road . There were four churches near to the four gates , the two St. Michaels by the North and South Gates ...
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... Gate of Christ Church , with a large compass of ground behind , along the north side of the great Quadrangle , and the south side of Peck- water , and further east - with St. Edward's Church in the centre of their buildings . The ...
... Gate of Christ Church , with a large compass of ground behind , along the north side of the great Quadrangle , and the south side of Peck- water , and further east - with St. Edward's Church in the centre of their buildings . The ...
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