Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 224
of an omission in the recordthan anything else, as there were royal castles in most of these counties. 216 sheriffs seals. footpath from Oxford to Abingdon, in the parish of Sunningwell,Berks. It represents a castle with water at its base, and an oxissuing from the entrance; and on the side of the… … from the introduction of the well-known device of an ox crossinga ford, that the owner of the seal, whoever he might havebeen, had some official connection with the city of Oxford, andthe correctness of this idea seems to be in some way supportedby the fact that the seal was discovered within four…
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