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Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… paying a small somme to the owners of the Land where we fish and make the sameas 12 d. for a ship or such licke somme … maye adventure to purchase, otherwise if we may not freely fish without paying as of late many have done yt were better …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… Countess Weir. . 1814. 5. As to Town Dues on Newfoundland Fish landed at Teignmouth. . 1821. 6. As to Tolls, Town Dues …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… frequenting the market sell many loads of their best fish in gross before the hour due and accustomed to divers … the custom of the City, and expose the residue of the said fish for sale and sell it at a great price, "to the no small … future arrest all such offenders, and put them and their fish in the Gildhall [in Gihuldam Civitatis predicte ponent], …
A History of the County of Leicester
… of wool and wood; 'cannemol' imposed was extortionate; and fish sellers were forced to trade only with agents of the … of the town. Constables and frankpledges were sworn, and fish-, flesh-, and leather-sayers and aletasters all made …
A History of the County of Leicester
… coroners, stewards of the fair, auditors of accounts, and fish, meat, and leather testers. Two coroners, chosen from … the town. Three persons were usually appointed annually as fish and meat testers and five as leather testers. The … 288 The government also wished to enforce the eating of fish on fast days, and the Acts for this purpose affected the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… was served. 158 Among the frequent gifts made by the town, fish was as often presented as other foods, and the mayors' … To select from the many examples: herring, cod and dried fish, eels and fresh fish were bought for the earl's steward and his assistants in …