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A History of the County of Lancaster
… searchers. The lord himself appointed a collector of tolls. The bailiffs and twelve or more burgesses constituted …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… on Saturdays. The cattle market is in Thurnham Street. The tolls formerly charged on goods entering the town were … Lonsdale. At one time the corporation of Lancaster had the tolls, and in 1488 the king ordered Lord Strange and others … and strangers resorting to the town, refused to pay the tolls, and stated that they had recently been compelled to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… expenses of the bailiff and two underbailiffs, collecting tolls and keeping order, amounted to 3 s. 3 d.; there was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Stoke; ibid. ii, 723. For an interesting claim to tolls on the passage across the Mersey see Duchy Plead. (Rec. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 66 The regulation of the markets and the profits of the tolls remained with the lord of the manor until the sale to … 1883 it was decided that the corporation must not charge tolls on goods sold, in addition to rent for stallage. 72 New … than onefifth, and the burgage rents and market and fair tolls nearly one-sixth. In addition the lord of Manchester …