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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… esq. on whom he at the same time conferred the office of constable of the Tower, and other favours, for his good …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to his cousin Walter Lucas of Southwark. 76 In 1763 Joseph Constable bequeathed an 'undivided moiety of the manor or …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it passed into that of Burghersh, and Robert de Burghersh, constable of Dover-castle, warden of the five ports, and a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… into parishes. Tithingmen for all four tithings and a constable were elected at the autumn courts until 1922. A …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vestry and its elected officers, the churchwardens, constable, and overseers, came to play the predominant part … account books. 334 In the 19th century, when the constable was appointed by the vestry, he was paid for …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… for lodgers they took in and report any beggars to the constable and, in 1664, ordering the constable to take action against vagabonds. 469 The office of constable was served by a rota of the householders of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and swearing of officers. From the early 17th century a constable was elected annually. He acted for the whole parish … from the later 17th century was often called the hundred constable. He was assisted as a peace officer by the … similarly elected annually and took the same oath as the constable, but who also had to furnish lists of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… their value remained at 50 s. 19 Ednod (Elnod, Alnod) was constable to the Confessor and was also known as the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… may have been the Thomas who was Sheriff of Northants. and Constable of Northampton Castle in 1298: Cal. Fine R. …