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Page 11
... on Kentish coins . Now on Athelstan's coins we read Oc or Ox ; on one of Edmund's the single letter O ; on Cnut's Ocxen ; and on Harold I.'s Ocxe . Harthacnut has the name as Oxana , the Confessor and Harold II . as EARLY OXFORD II.
... on Kentish coins . Now on Athelstan's coins we read Oc or Ox ; on one of Edmund's the single letter O ; on Cnut's Ocxen ; and on Harold I.'s Ocxe . Harthacnut has the name as Oxana , the Confessor and Harold II . as EARLY OXFORD II.
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... letters sent to the Chancellor of the University . ' In 1452 we hear of John Mathew , a fishmonger , being denounced to the Chancellor for collecting scholars and others to beat John Wodestok , a tailor . of the parish of St. Mary ...
... letters sent to the Chancellor of the University . ' In 1452 we hear of John Mathew , a fishmonger , being denounced to the Chancellor for collecting scholars and others to beat John Wodestok , a tailor . of the parish of St. Mary ...
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... letter requesting Alice , formerly wife of John Kepeharme , to take him as her husband . And this whether she has him or not . ' Oxford then had customs and liberties in common with London ; and the mayor , who was elected on the Monday ...
... letter requesting Alice , formerly wife of John Kepeharme , to take him as her husband . And this whether she has him or not . ' Oxford then had customs and liberties in common with London ; and the mayor , who was elected on the Monday ...
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... letter sent lately to us , asking us to certify our usages . We certify you that at every Husteng of pleas of land held in our city each alderman returns a panel of twelve good men sum- moned to be at the Husteng . ' No transfer of land ...
... letter sent lately to us , asking us to certify our usages . We certify you that at every Husteng of pleas of land held in our city each alderman returns a panel of twelve good men sum- moned to be at the Husteng . ' No transfer of land ...
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... letters , certain sums of money which they respectively owe him , in such manner as they would wish their folk to be treated in like case or weightier . Men were admitted to the freedom of the city , or to the merchant guild , by birth ...
... letters , certain sums of money which they respectively owe him , in such manner as they would wish their folk to be treated in like case or weightier . Men were admitted to the freedom of the city , or to the merchant guild , by birth ...
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