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Old and New London
… by Clarendon, in his "History of the Rebellion," as "a fair house for entertainment and gaming," with handsome … if report may be credited, privately married to him. The fair Quakeressfor such was Hannahis said to have contracted … had miscalculated his power. Madame Grisi, at whose fair shrine all the jeunesse dore of that day bowed down, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… over it is a room where public business is transacted. A fair is held on April 5th, and on the Saturday before and after Old Michaelmas is a statute-fair; two courts leet take place annually, and petty-sessions … The river Beane runs through the parish. A pleasure-fair is held at Michaelmas. The living is a rectory, valued …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of a debt owed by the king to them for victuals. One fair was to be held on the Monday, the morrow of Holy … of St. John the Baptist. 18 The profits of the market and fair belonged to the abbey until the Dissolution, at which …
A History of the County of Hertford
… fabric built by my friend Mr. Hugh May. There are divers fair and good rooms, and excellent carving by Gibbons. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Edward I.; and had a market on Wednesday, with an annual fair. Wear-Gifford (Holy Trinity) WEAR-GIFFORD ( Holy …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hotel has lately been built by John Gough, Esq. A pleasure-fair is held on the Monday nearest to the 25th of June. The … water called the Mere, abounding in wild-fowl and fish. A fair for cattle is held at Broomhall, in July. The living … exists in its court baron, its bailiff, and its ancient fair for horned-cattle, and small wares, held on …