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A History of the County of Essex
… trade in horses and cattle. 66 Growing numbers of inns, alehouses, and taverns catered for those attending the …
A History of the County of Essex
… The town apparently polarized into sectarian groups, rival alehouses identifying with the protestant or Catholic cause. … and blasphemers were placed in the stocks. 8 By the 1580s alehouses had come under strict regulation, and searches were …
A History of the County of Essex
… one part of an often punitive policy towards the poor. Alehouses were attacked in 1598 as 'harbourers of thieves, … at all times. 88 The town was well supplied with inns and alehouses: 7 innkeepers and 69 tipplers were recorded in … In 1613 the borough ordered a reduction in the number of alehouses and stricter vetting of their keepers to keep out …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… trifling their time" in reading of stories and lying at alehouses. 182184 " Ordnance officers Adm. Com. John Walker, …