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A History of the County of Oxford
… only the chamberlains' annual surplus and outstanding debts were recorded 75 but income evidently increased, … the corporation regularly borrowed to pay off existing debts, 88 and even small undertakings such as rebuilding the … actions were those of debt and trespass on the case. Most debts and damages in the portmoot were small and the recovery …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Abingdon's challenge was averted only by a large outlay on debts and street paving. At a byelection on Wheate's death in … contests as an opportunity to secure repayment of debts or to press for other advantages. Diston, who … beggar', anxious to trade his vote for a settlement of his debts, John Appletree, mayor in 1727, assuring the duchess of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in Lilstock it was held as security for Lord Audley's debts to the Crown in the 1520s before passing in 1538 to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of record takes place every Monday, for the recovery of debts to any amount, and a sheriff's court occurs monthly. …