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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… off under the same escort. A gallows was erected in the market-place, for the execution of such of the citizens as … with a branch of a mile and a half to Worcester. The market-days are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Fairs are … of Shrewsbury, who so much distinguished himself in the French wars under Henry V., built the magnificent …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Worcestershire Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded instance of a market 600-1100 1101-1200 1201-1300 1301-1400 1401-1516 Date …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and now the property of James Pearce, situate in the market place of the said borough of Evesham recorded at the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… where he wan so many battles, and was so formidable to the French during the twenty four years of his most glorious … after whose death Burdeaux was presently taken by the French, and an end made of that war, and the civil wars begun … after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, and metely well builded. There is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORSTEAD ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, … inhabitants, of whom 2823 are in Salop. This place had a market on Wednesday, and two fairs, granted by Henry III.; … Norman doorway on the south side. Worthing WORTHING, a market-town, in the parish of Broadwater, hundred of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… growth as a resort, and afterwards of the expansion of the market-gardening industry 88 and of the town's popularity as … a company of regular soldiers was stationed to prevent a French landing. They were converted into a school in 1812. 33 … Cresy, Rep. Worthing, 12-23. Cresy, Rep. Worthing, 12-24; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), pp. iii-vi; Smail, Map Story, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and as the centre of what was formerly one of the chief market-gardening districts in the country. The modern … Worthing in 1933. O.S. Area Bk. (1876). Worthing Town and Market Act, 43 Geo. III, c. 59 (Local and Personal). MPL 21 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… stated the following is based on Char. Com. files. French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 44; Breads's Guide Worthing …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and c. 550 pigs and c. 2,250 poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's climate and fertile … 61 tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, melons, mushrooms, French beans, potatoes, and a few nectarines and figs. … 1055; Wallis's Worthing (1843), 25. Worthing Handbk., 39; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 39; Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1859 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at least one terrace facing the sea near by. 50 Ann and Market streets, north of Warwick Street, were recorded … the Heene boundary, being abruptly halted there by the market-garden land which lay beyond. 96 During the next … LXIV. SE. (1913 edn.). Ibid. 1/25,000, TQ 10 (1958 edn.). French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 58-69; W.R.L., sale cats. …