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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… flour. 1 By way of executing this writ, the Mayor caused a hurdle to be provided for the punishment of fraudulent bakers … bakers convicted of fraud should no longer be drawn on the hurdle, but suffer instead the punishment of the pillory. 5 …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… and after that the flour," and as having introduced the hurdle as a punishment "for drawing the bakers thereon." 198 Whether the hurdle was intended for those bakers who objected to pay …
Memorials of London and London Life
… Geoffrey Hauekesheye (Hawk's eye), a baker, drawn on the hurdle for fraud, 1282 (A 22); John Doget, 129 taverner, 1287 … if not later; and fraudulent bakers were punished by the hurdle at least till the year 1437. B xxxviii., 1309, Richard … millers, William de Stratford and another, drawn on the hurdle to Newgate. See below, Note 9. Perhaps an ancestor of …
Introduction: guide to users
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… it likely that these were actions which fell at the first hurdle. On appearance before the court both parties were …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… 8. At Clonmel, when Corporal Miller would take him off the hurdle whereon he was drawn, he cried out to the soffrayne …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… on Kempley's new church. 30 Other parishioners included a hurdle maker 31 and later a wheelwright 32 and in 1939 a …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… by 1879, and the cattle-dealers, corndealers, seedsman, hurdle-maker, and ploughmaker, recorded during the 19th …