Nothing proved can be,
Quoth Elizabeth, prisoner.”
[51] Sir Walter Scott’s novel of “Woodstock.”
[52] The last time that the name of New Roxbury, as applied to the name of the whole town, appears in the Proprietors’ Records of Woodstock is March 18, 1689. The first time the name of Woodstock appears is May 26, 1690: Woodstock Records.
[53] 1691.
[54] March.
[55] Town meeting November 27th and 28th.
[56] Woodstock, at this time, was under the restrictions of frontier towns. It was called a “frontier town” in 1695.—Mass. Hist. Society Proceedings, 1871-1873, p. 395.
[57] December 28th.
[58] Lincoln’s “History of Worcester County.”