Note 640 — THE BLACK BOOK.
Reading edition
the Mayor’s bench at Oxford] There was a public seat at Oxford “adjoining to the east end of Carfax Church” (Warton’s Companion to the Guide, p. 15, sec. ed.), which bore the name of Pennyless-Bench.
Reading edition
the Mayor’s bench at Oxford] There was a public seat at Oxford “adjoining to the east end of Carfax Church” (Warton’s Companion to the Guide, p. 15, sec. ed.), which bore the name of Pennyless-Bench.