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A History of the County of Sussex
… borough, lay partly on the south slope of the South Downs and partly on the coastal plain. Like Heene, it was a … the 19th century there were at different times a grocer, a beer retailer, and a wheelwright in the village. 40 LOCAL … appointed for Durrington separately, for instance an ale-taster in 1501. 42 Two churchwardens, or chapelwardens, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… manor house suggests a manorial origin. In or after 1170, and probably before 1176, William of Erleigh, lord of the … after 1433 it was for a time let to the lords of the manor and described as a free chapel. 37 By 1501 it was served by a chaplain paid by the farmer of the former preceptory, 38 and after the Dissolution in 1540 was regarded as a donative …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… the river Leadon midway between the market towns of Newent and Ledbury (Herefs.) and 18 km northwest of Gloucester. Its … of Boyce Court should give the poor the bread and ale intended for people attending his obit if none other than … Inn in the late 18th century. 1 In the mid 19th century beer and cider were sold at houses in many outlying places. 2 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Ealing and Brentford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Manorial … tumbril, pillory, gallows, and the assize of bread and of ale. 24 Courts baron for Ealing were normally held twice a … view of frankpledge and the assize of bread and of ale, although those rights, with tumbril, were also claimed …
A History of the County of Essex
… the four Colne parishes, was the site of a medieval market and a 19th-century engineering works. It lies c. 9 miles ( c. 15 km.) west of Colchester and immedi- ately east of Halstead on the river Colne, from … 1769. 72 A house called the Blue Boar in 1660 which was an ale- house by 1743 had apparently been the George c. 1500; …
A History of the County of Essex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT In 1274 the earl of Oxford had gallows, and held view of frank- pledge and the assizes of bread and of ale in his manor. 39 The prior was holding courts leet for … including in 1423 rape, and elected two constables and two ale-tasters. Both courts leet and courts baron recorded …
A History of the County of Chester
… Chester 400-1230 EARLY MEDIEVAL CHESTER 400-1230 Sub-roman and early english chester Although in the early 8th century Bede called Chester a city ( civitas) and clearly knew of it as a Roman place, he said nothing … of Earl John (1232-7) which limited the levy ( capcio) on beer to himself and his justiciar while they were present in …
A History of the County of Chester
… Early modern Chester 1550-1762 Economy and society, 1550-1642 ECONOMY AND SOCIETY, 1550-1642 … to raise prices. 9 Close supervision of the sale of ale, bread, and meat brought the mayor and Assembly into … small-scale retailers. The former were required to sell beer only in 36-gallon barrels, but after the company was …
A History of the County of Chester
… in Chester with acquiescence tempered by conservatism and expediency. Prominent townsmen who bought or rented … property included William Sneyd, Hugh Aldersey, and William Goodman, all former mayors, and the Dutton family. 5 The more extreme official line taken …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Early Modern Gloucester (to 1640) Population and economic development to 1640 EARLY MODERN GLOUCESTER … 97 Most alehouses were rudimentary establishments selling ale and beer and a little food, with perhaps a bed for the itinerant. …