MINSTER LOVELL by Veronica Ortenberg

CONTENTS

The following account is a DRAFT TEXT prepared for the VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF OXFORD, and may be substantially revised before its eventual full publication

Minster Lovell Hall from the south-east
in VCH Oxfordshire volume XV. Any citations in printed works should refer to: 'Minster Lovell' (unpublished draft text for Victoria History of Oxfordshire, 2002).

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MINSTER LOVELL, by Veronica Ortenberg:
CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
Parish Boundaries and Landscape
Communications
Settlement, Topography, and Population: Settlement to 1086; Population from 1086; Village Topography and Development
Charterville
Domestic Architecture
Inns, Clubs, and Parish Customs

MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES
Minster Lovell Manor
Manor House (Minster Lovell Hall); Manor Farm
Little Minster Manor
Manor House
Rectory (Priory) Estate and Tithes
Godstow Abbey Estate

ECONOMIC HISTORY
Agriculture: Fields, Inclosures and Woodland; Tenants and Holdings 1086--1600; Tenants and Holdings 1600--1800; Farming to c. 1800; The 19th and 20th Centuries; Charterville
Trade and Industry
Mills and Fisheries

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Manor Courts
Parish Government and Officers
Poor Relief

CHURCH
Origins and Status
Minster Lovell Priory
Advowson
Endowment and Vicarage
Vicarage House
Chapel of St. Cecilia
Pastoral Care and Religious Life
Church Architecture

NONCONFORMITY
Roman Catholicism
Protestant Nonconformity: The 17th to Mid 19th Century; Wesleyan Methodists; Primitive Methodists; Baptists

EDUCATION (prepared by Nesta Selwyn)

CHARITIES FOR THE POOR (prepared by Nesta Selwyn)