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A History of the County of Essex
… part. 79 In 1616 John Lyon granted the residue of his term to Thomas Hill, 80 who acquired the freehold a few days …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1 s. each to adults and 6 d. to children at Christmas and Easter. 99 The rent charge fell into arrears from 1688, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… endowed sermons; 'common dues' of 6 d. from each family at Easter yielded c. £5 in 1811, while additional voluntary Easter offerings from leading townsmen yielded c. £6 10 s. 49 The Easter dues may conceal an earlier and forgotten tithe modus …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the town's hinterland and may have caused a long-term setback. Latemedieval kings continued to use the royal …
A History of the County of Oxford
… licensed innkeepers and victuallers twice yearly near Easter and Michaelmas. 17 Between 20 and 30 licensees entered … The new town hall of 1766 incorporated a dungeon for short-term imprisonment, which was used until the county police …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… holds a court leet and baron within three weeks after Easter. The living is a vicarage, endowed with a portion of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 15 copyholders of small properties, holding them for the term of three lives; at Brockweir three tenants paid … At Brockweir six tenants held by rack-rent and one for a term of years. 46 Later in the century many of the larger …