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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… East Flegg Hundred Great Yarmouth: free-fair OF YARMOUTH FREE-FAIR, AND THE VARIOUS DISPUTES AND CONTESTS BETWEEN THE … of herrings, whence we inferred the origin of the free-fair; in which it appears, the fishermen of the Cinque Ports …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Road abovesaid. And also that in time of the fishing and fair of herrings no fair should be holden, nor any selling or buying, on account … of Kirkley Road; or in the time aforesaid to hold any fair, or to sell or buy any herrings or other wares, on …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… to come into this kingdom during the time of a public fair, and then the time of their remaining here was limited …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… And also, that in the time of the said fishings and fair of herrings, no fair be holden, nor any selling or buying, for the sake of … to lade or unlade, or in the time aforesaid hold any fair, or make buying or selling, on pretence of merchandizing …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… officers, called bailiffs, to superintend and govern this fair or mart, from Michaelmas to Martinmas day. In these … they continued their prerogative, during the annual free fair, long after the founding of the burgh, their bailiffs …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in Yarmouth goal, and agreed upon the holding of the first fair-court; whence they adjourned to the hall, where the … the Ports, were summoned, and called the quest of the free-fair. These were to inquire into offences and misdemeanors committed during the free-fair, and to deliberate on several other matters, expressed …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… goods in the new vestry, in 1502. A principal vestment of cloth of gold; i. e. a chesapyll and a cope of one suit; … the prior ( Thomas Hoo) with a cushion of velvet, and a cloth of silk. A temple, silver and gilded, containing 168 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… merchandizes so being laden or discharged, together with a fair and market, and a free buying and selling by the said … Gorleston wrongfully, and that there ought to be neither fair nor market there; accordingly the said record was laid … Great Yarmouth, as well as touching or concerning the free fair holden at Great Yarmouth aforesaid, as also touching a …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Cnaya in Lincolnshire, and had a grant of free warren, fair and mercate there, and of a mercate at Runham, and a fair there, on the vigil and day of St. Peter ad Vincula; and …