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Oxford <ref name="term_77432" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_152614" /> == | ||
<p> The county town of Oxfordshire, seat of one of the great English universities and of a bishopric; is on the left bank of the Thames, 52 m. W. of London; it is a city of great beauty, its many collegiate buildings and chapels and other institutions making it the richest of English cities in architectural interest; naturally historical associations abound; here the Mad [[Parliament]] met and adopted the Provisions of | <p> (a.) Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77432" /> == | |||
<p> The county town of Oxfordshire, seat of one of the great English universities and of a bishopric; is on the left bank of the Thames, 52 m. W. of London; it is a city of great beauty, its many collegiate buildings and chapels and other institutions making it the richest of English cities in architectural interest; naturally historical associations abound; here the [[Mad]] [[Parliament]] met and adopted the Provisions of Oxford in 1258; Latimer and Ridley in 1555, and Cranmer in 1556, were burned in [[Broad]] Street; [[Charles]] I. made it his head-quarters after the first year of the Civil War; it was the refuge of Parliament during the plague of 1665. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_152614"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/oxford Oxford from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_77432"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/oxford Oxford from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77432"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/oxford Oxford from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(a.) Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The county town of Oxfordshire, seat of one of the great English universities and of a bishopric; is on the left bank of the Thames, 52 m. W. of London; it is a city of great beauty, its many collegiate buildings and chapels and other institutions making it the richest of English cities in architectural interest; naturally historical associations abound; here the Mad Parliament met and adopted the Provisions of Oxford in 1258; Latimer and Ridley in 1555, and Cranmer in 1556, were burned in Broad Street; Charles I. made it his head-quarters after the first year of the Civil War; it was the refuge of Parliament during the plague of 1665.
