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A History of the County of Somerset
… the base and shaft of a 15th-century cross and a set of stocks. In 1539 there was a chapel called Holowell, near the …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor was said in 1577 to be responsible for repairing the stocks, 210 but the parish repaired them in 1736 and rebuilt …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to the vestry by at least 1679. 24 About 1830 a pound, stocks, and whipping-post stood at the corner of Hollyhedge … the junction of All Saints Street and Church Vale. 25 The stocks and whipping-post were apparently taken away when the … in 1840. 26 In 1970 the pound still stood, and the stocks were preserved in the grounds of the Oak House. There …