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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… and its Hill-forts (1971), 97103 (nucleated settlements as market centres and use of coins in trade). CONVERSION TABLES …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were then very few agricultural workers in the parish. 51 Market gardening. Henry Kennett had a nursery in Burndell …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Kerridge notes that the chief stimulus in this import market was cost: 'Although combing and weaving were no …
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 History of the County of Oxford
… were still held there in the 18th century. 59 The village stocks stood on the green, east of Jackson's Farm, and were …
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 …