Leicestershire

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516. Originally published by List and Index Society, Kew, 2005.

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'Leicestershire', in Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516, (Kew, 2005) pp. . British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/list-index-soc/markets-fairs-gazetteer-to-1516/leicestershire [accessed 19 March 2024]

Leicestershire

Place name
Date of inception of market
The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market
Date of inception of fair
The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the fair
1334 Lay Subsidy
The valuation of the town in the Lay Subsidy of 1334
Arnesby 1292 1292 50
Ashby De La Zouche 1219 1219 108.75
Bagworth 1270 1270 20.25
Belton 1244 1244 29.25
Belvoir 1237 1105 43.5
Breedon On The Hill 1330 107.25
Castle Donington 1278 1278 52.5
Croxton Kerrial 1246 1246 54
Gaddesby 1306 1306
Goadby Marwood 1319 1319 27.38
Great Glen 1272 1272 61.5
Groby 1338 1338 11.63
Hallaton 1224 1284 106.5
Hinckley 1295 24
Kegworth 1290 1290 76.5
Kibworth Beauchamp 1223 36
Leicester 1086 1228 266.67
Loughborough 1221 1221 95.25
Lowesby 1301 1301 26.25
Lubbenham 1327 1327 70.5
Lutterworth 1214 69.87
Market Bosworth 1224 1285 42.75
Market Harborough 1203 1416 64
Measham 1311 1311 22
Melton Mowbray 1086 210
Mountsorrel 1153 1292 30
Narborough 1219 1318 48.75
Odstone 1263 1263 24
Packington 1257
Rothley 1284 1284 45.71
Scalford 1304 1304 71.25
Stapleford 1308 1308 57
Waltham On The Wolds 1219 1219 51
Whitwick 1292 1292 13.13
Wymeswold 1338 1338 63.75
Wymondham 1303 1303