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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in detached situations. The county magistrates hold petty-sessions here. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manorial courts occur as occasion requires, and petty-sessions on the third Tuesday in the month: the inhabitants … are exempt from serving on juries at assizes and sessions. The Wymondham house of correction for females …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manor, Thomas Meynell, Esq., of Kilvington Hall; and petty-sessions are held every alternate Thursday, by the county …
A History of the County of Somerset
… toll. 37 A court book survives for 1746- 1856 in which sessions, described as courts baron and leet, appointed a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are held at York, where is the county gaol. The quarter-sessions for the West Riding are held as follows: the Easter sessions at Pontefract; the Midsummer quarter-sessions at Skipton, whence they are adjourned to Bradford, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… is known from contemporary views. 57 The Moot Hall or Sessions House on the E. of the bailey was singlestoreyed, of … alterations. Accordingly in 1824 the Court of Gaol Sessions resolved to enlarge the prison. Three designs exist, … of liberty. The Shire Hall at Nottingham (1770) and the Sessions House at Canterbury (1806) have similar devices in …