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A History of the County of Somerset
… Fair In 1314 Simon de Montagu was given a weekly Tuesday market and a three-day fair at the Assumption (15 Aug.). 27 There is no evidence that the market was ever held. The fair was worth 2 s. to the lord in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Andrews, who was to become prominent in the monastic land market in the Oxford area. 61 For the subsidy of 1306 Rewley … horse-sellers from the parish regularly attended Oxford market in the 18th century. Meat and garden produce are also … crop: three Yarnton farmers were to take weekly to Oxford market 4 bu. of peas, 4 bu. of barley, and 9 bu. of malt. 92 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the whole of the male population are engaged. The nearest market-town is Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, distant, due … Newton at the foot of the Lammermoor hills; the nearest market-town is Haddington, which is the greatest market for grain in this part of the country. Fairs are held …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Frances Seymour 46 (d. 1715), the wife of Sir George Hungerford (d. 1712), the lord of Studley manor in Calne. Frances's heir was her son Walter Hungerford (d. 1754), and Westcourt manor descended with Studley manor to Walter's nephew George Hungerford (d. s.p. 1764), 47 who devised it to his wife …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is still of respectable appearance. A great cattle-market is held on the fourth Wednesday in every month. … (St. John the Baptist) YEOVIL ( St. John the Baptist), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the … one of the kings of England, who also granted him a weekly market on Friday, view of frankpledge, and several other …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Wales; containing 793 inhabitants, of whom 692 are in the market-town of Trgaron. Ystrad YSTRAD, with Garth, a hamlet, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in that neighbourhood, along the Malton road; and many market-gardens are cultivated in this thriving and populous … will probably add greatly to the commerce of the city. The market-days are Thursday and Saturday; the latter, which is … day, Lammas-day, and some other festivals, in a spacious market-place without the city walls, near Walmgate Bar, in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… denotes a TREE for growing on. There was a considerable market for garden, woodland and orchard plants and a foreign …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Yorkshire Yorkshire Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded instance of a market 600-1100 1101-1200 1201-1300 1301-1400 1401-1516 Date …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… The moiety of the manor of Kyrby upon Wharff, of a market there, of lands in Grymston, of rents in Kyrby and …