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A History of the County of Oxford
… of the 13th century. 10 In 1284 a Wheatley man was granted pontage for two years to enable him to repair the king's … local stone from a Wheatley quarry. 11 A similar grant of pontage was made to two men in 1307. 12 In the 16th century …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the repair of which the Abbot of Merevale had a grant of pontage in 1332. 1 The boundary then runs up the Innage Brook …
A History of the County of Somerset
… corporation under the 1616 charter, known as wheelage and pontage, proved unpopular among the inhabitants of the … borough. In 1637 four boatmen prosecuted for nonpayment of pontage claimed that those dwelling within the town were … repair the town's bridges. 483 Thereafter the levying of pontage seems to have been suspended, for c. 1687 it was …
A History of the County of Northampton
… free warren, view of frank-pledge, freedom from pontage, tolls, sheriff's aids, etc., in Lilford. 31 John de …
A History of the County of Warwick
… were given free transit by the bridge of Marton, quit of pontage. 4 In 1414 the bridge was rebuilt in stone by John …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… into bad repair it became the custom for the king to grant pontage for varying terms of years to the men of Redbridge. … This was done as early as 1276, when the king granted them pontage for five years, charging them to apply it, by view of … repair of the bridge, 72 and the king accordingly granted pontage for five years to the inhabitants of the place. 73 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and quittance for themselves and their tenants of toll, pontage, stallage, passage, suits of court and mills, and all …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… held on 6 October and at Easter. 84 In 1358 a grant of pontage for the repair of the 'Northbrigg' and the causeway …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and Richard de Lincoln of Peterborough, a grant of pontage for three years on wares passing over the bridge over …
A History of the County of Northampton
… carried away his goods and deer. 32 A series of grants of pontage for the repair of Ashton bridge began in 1352 with …