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Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… was mentioned in Henry II's reign, 1 when (as later) sessions were probably held every three weeks for tenants in … Courts met at leading Benson inns, with occasional sessions at Warborough or Shillingford, while Benson officers …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the Oxford circuit: the Lent assizes and the Epiphany sessions are held at Reading; the summer assizes and midsummer sessions at Abingdon; the Michaelmas sessions at either of these towns, at the option of the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 95 The only courts now held are those of the petty sessions, which are kept on the first and third Wednesday in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… appointed under a commission from the crown: petty-sessions are held weekly. Among the privileges which the … The mayor is returning officer. The general quarter-sessions for the East riding are held here; and for that …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the October view of frankpledge, might be rejected at the sessions, as were an elected constable in 1615 84 and a …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… families. 3 When most of the meetings of the quarter sessions for the East Riding came to be held at Beverley in … sewers was probably that part of the guildhall hired for a sessions house. 6 Meetings were, however, evidently also held … of the peace for the riding at the two general quarter sessions in every year, the commissioners of the sewers, and …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… alongside North Bar Without eventually had the fine new sessions house of 1805-10 near the end of it. 2 The …