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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… or for Exportation. [Heal] Young was a member of the Court of Common Council of the City of London, one of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are commodious shambles for the sale of butchers' meat. A court for the recovery of small debts is held twice a year, … called bailiffs, who were authorized to hold a court of hustings, now called the Burgh court. The privileges were extended by succeeding sovereigns. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Francis, of Northrop, co. Lincoln. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. Yarde, Edward of Devon, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. … Devon, 1722-40. See Boase, 87; & Foster's Inns of Court Reg. Yard, Hugh s. William, of Kingsteignton, Devon, … 2s. Abraham, of city of Dublin, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. Yarner, John s. Abr., of Dublin, gent. Queen's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The manor house, variously called Bury, Berea, and Berri Court in the 19th and 20th centuries, seems often to have … was mentioned in 1460. 74 Its successor was called Berri Court in 1995. 75 It is L-shaped, its outer walls and some … is not clear. One, called BILSHAM manor and having a court and tenants, 95 evidently incorporated either or both …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.E., is a dry ditch with a right-angled bend. (3). Showle Court, house, outbuilding and moat, 1,160 yards N.N.E. of the … (13). Cottage, 60 yards E. of (12). (14). Monksbury Court, about 1 m. N.E. of the church, is of 18th or …
A History of the County of Somerset
… manor in the later Middle Ages, one incorporating a court leet. 36 Estreats survive for the 1540s, when the court dealt with assaults and fined the miller for excessive toll. 37 A court book survives for 1746- 1856 in which sessions, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the hundred court of Wootton by Richard, earl of Cornwall. Earl Edmund … at Yarnton, but free tenants owed suit at the honorial court at North Osney. Villeins as well as free tenants were, … Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the manorial court was in 1720, to regulate agricultural matters. 19 The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and N. The chimney-stack has two diagonal shafts. a(28). Court House, on the N.E. side of the road, 60 yards S.E. of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… those usual in a small rural parish. 18 LOCAL GOVERNMENT A court was held for Yatesbury manor. In 171617 and 1719, as … meeting was held with a view of frankpledge. The combined court proceeded on the presentments of a joint homage and … holdings, and tenurial business was transacted. 19 The court continued to be held until the mid 19th century, 20 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Portreeve and Burgesses of Yeovil; and a daily court of pie-poudre was anciently held by the provost on … exercises magisterial authority while in office. A court of record formerly took place every three weeks; and a court-leet for the borough is still held annually, by the …