A Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University. Containing an Accurate Description of the Public Edifices, the Buildings in Each of the Colleges; ... To which are Added, Correct Descriptions of ... Blenheim, Ditchley, and Stow, ...Daniel Prince; John Rivington, and R. Baldwin, London, 1759 - 137 pages |
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... Wall , with Bastions at about 150 Feet Distance from each other , is of an oblong Form , and not much more than two ... Walls , of which a con- fiderable Part remains as a Boundary to New College ; beginning near Eaft - Gate , and ...
... Wall , with Bastions at about 150 Feet Distance from each other , is of an oblong Form , and not much more than two ... Walls , of which a con- fiderable Part remains as a Boundary to New College ; beginning near Eaft - Gate , and ...
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... Wall and a broad Pave- ment , now called the Parade ; the latter with a Parapet Wall and Iron Palifades , terminated at one End by the Conduit and Carfax Church , and at the other by Eaft - Gate , and a View of Magdalen College Tower ...
... Wall and a broad Pave- ment , now called the Parade ; the latter with a Parapet Wall and Iron Palifades , terminated at one End by the Conduit and Carfax Church , and at the other by Eaft - Gate , and a View of Magdalen College Tower ...
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... Walls of immenfe Thickness . + Y ! Near the Caftle are the Ruins of the ancient Town - Hall , where , in 1577 , was held the Black Affize , when the Lieutenant of the County , eight Efquires and juftices , and almost all the Gentie- men ...
... Walls of immenfe Thickness . + Y ! Near the Caftle are the Ruins of the ancient Town - Hall , where , in 1577 , was held the Black Affize , when the Lieutenant of the County , eight Efquires and juftices , and almost all the Gentie- men ...
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... fupport them , being sustained only by the Side- Walls and their own Texture , tho ' from Side - Wall to to Side - Wall it is 80 Feet over one 14 POCKET COMPANION Bodleian Library Pomfret Statues Public Schools Picture Gallery Theatre.
... fupport them , being sustained only by the Side- Walls and their own Texture , tho ' from Side - Wall to to Side - Wall it is 80 Feet over one 14 POCKET COMPANION Bodleian Library Pomfret Statues Public Schools Picture Gallery Theatre.
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... Wall it is 80 Feet over one Way , and 70 the other ; which gave Occafion to fay , that the Foundation was on the Roof . When properly filled , the Vice - Chancellor be- ing feated in the Center of the femicircular Part , the Doctors on ...
... Wall it is 80 Feet over one Way , and 70 the other ; which gave Occafion to fay , that the Foundation was on the Roof . When properly filled , the Vice - Chancellor be- ing feated in the Center of the femicircular Part , the Doctors on ...
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