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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… but no public house was recorded in 1841. 1 The Waggon and Horses was in business by 1845 2 and remained open as a … much time searching moors and fairs for his cattle and horses and guarding the crops he had seized. His fine …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pass by the town. The market is on Thursday; and fairs for horses, horned-cattle, and sheep, are held on the Thursday in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The market is on Thursday; the fairs, chiefly for horses, horned-cattle, and sheep, are held on Feb. 13th and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are of very large size, weighing nearly 28lbs. Fairs for horses and horned-cattle are held on April 15th and September … fairs are held on Whit-Monday for cattle, and Oct. 2nd for horses and pedlery; there are also statute-fairs. Corporation …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on Easter-Tuesday, Whit-Tuesday, and July 5th and 6th, for horses, horned-cattle, and sheep; and Oct. 10th and 11th, and … the most considerable of any in the north of England. The horses are generally of superior value, the surrounding … country being famed for its breed of hunters and race-horses. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …