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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is exposed for sale to the pencil-makers on the first Monday in every month: that of an inferior description is … northern coast. A fair is held at the latter on the first Monday after Oct. 19th. Bossiney was made a free borough in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is held on Wednesday, and a cattle-market every alternate Monday: fairs, chiefly for toys and pedlery, are held on …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY. Fifteen villani and 34 bordars had four plough-teams in 1086, and there was one plough on the manorial demesne. Five plough-lands were recorded, 86 which evidently, as in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… little burdened with labour services. They had only to plough six times a year, mow and carry hay, and send one man … 1521 one man left 12 d. among all householders who had no plough. 57 Of the more substantial holdings, such as that of … 13 After the fenland had been brought under the plough following inclosure, most of the parish was cultivated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the castle. A fair for toys and pedlery is held on the Monday after St. Peter's day. The living is a vicarage, …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… to nonfreemen. 71 In 1715 the corporation ordered a Dutch plough to be sent from Holland 72 and in 1725 it received …