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A History of the County of Oxford
… be chosen from common councillors who had first served as tithingman, churchwarden, and constable, but those offices … supply of trained soldiers. 60 Service as constable and tithingman was part of a freeman's career, and refusal to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a tumbrel, possibly a cart, in 1536 and in 1650 the tithingman spent £5 13 s. 4 d. taking people to gaol. 21 An …
A History of the County of Somerset
… sessions, described as courts baron and leet, appointed a tithingman, a hayward, and one or two sheep tellers until … court for Woolston. A court leet was held in 1653 40 and a tithingman was recorded in 1693. 41 The parish had a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… on the presentments of a joint homage and jury; a tithingman, a constable, and a hayward were appointed, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… into single ownership, 87 but in the early 17th century a tithingman was allegedly still nominated for that part of … courts, 89 which until the 1580s nominated a separate tithingman for what was sometimes called East Yelford, 90 …
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