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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… claimed by prescription, in the 13th of Edward I., a court leet, with assize of bread and beer, weifs, gallows, and free …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is held here in rotation with other towns; and a court leet annually, at which constables and other officers are … county magistrates hold pettysessions monthly; and courts leet and baron are held annually, at the former of which a …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… as both Houses of Parliament shall think fit. Courts Leet and Courts Baron to be re-established in sequestered …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… June 24th, and the first Wednesday after Oct. 10th. Courts leet and baron are held annually by the lord of the manor, at …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1086. 23 Ford, Climping, and Ilsham manor had its own leet jurisdiction by 1279, 24 as did Walberton manor. 25 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… called church ways or burying roads, which the local court leet jury was vigilant in preserving in the 18th and 19th … 1691 and another had been lost by 1707. In 1741 the court leet reported that three houses of customary tenants had been … of frankpledge was also claimed, and court rolls for the leet and court baron survive for 1588 and for the years …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… constables and other officers are appointed at the court leet of the lord of the manor. The elective franchise was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… east, west, and north of the Hall. 99 By 1662, when three leet or open fields were mentioned, Batch and Middle fields …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… meet at Witney, and for the latter at Burford, and courts leet of the joint proprietors of the manor are held, at which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… division of Bampton Earls manor in 1660 courts baron and leet were held jointly by the lords of each moiety; the … perhaps the 'court-loft' mentioned as the site of courts leet in 1830. 21 Courts baron were said in 1842 to meet at … replied, apparently correctly, that besides holding courts leet and baron and appointing fishers and fowlers they had …