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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… come into the very house, which was quite uncovered and every other way suitable, in a very ruinous condition'. 33 He …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… two-fifths was to remain liable for maintenance works, and every owner was to divide his land from that of his … for service as beadle or dike-reeve, if appointed. For every day that he mowed he should have 2 loaves, 4 herrings … membership was strictly limited to twelve brethren, and every vacancy which occurred was to be promptly filled up. It …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… place holders. Of these there was supposed to be one for every pound of rent, but in actual fact they seldom numbered … persuaded the farmers to allow one free scholar for every 30 s. of rent, and considered the master should be …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… rent from land at Stradbroke (Suffolk), payable to Wisbech every tenth year. This payment lapsed in 1808 but was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… that the 'ten men' were to meet on the first Tuesday in every month, and once a year were to dine together 'at such … the 'ten' and the election meeting on 1 November at which every householder was entitled by the charter to be present. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… breakfast for the alderman and brethren on the guild day, 'every one to have drynke if they wyll', and in 1525 to keep … he had a salary of 20 s., altered in 1531 to 12 d. 'on every charge that he schall doo'. In 1472 he was allowed to … time ordered to make a personal inspection of the estates every year. Ibid. 2. It may have stood in Hill Street …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… noted that 'a spirit of improvement' was visible in every part of Wisbech, though they did not consider that the … are some of the best buildings in a square where almost every one has some interest. The North Brink Brewery, c. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… their bells and calling the hour, wind, and weather every five minutes at least. 15 In 1812 a 'noisy and riotous …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1884 fortnightly. In 1865 there were prayers and a sermon every Sunday in both morning and afternoon. 2 Trower's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… county magistrates hold petty-sessions for the division every Tuesday; and manorial courts, at which constables and … of land, upon which the sea encroaches nearly two yards every year; and is the property of Sir T. A. C. Constable, …