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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to Cambridge a meeting was summoned by proclamation to the Tolbooth at 10 p.m. 133 James of Granchester, elected captain … it hath been yet common before. 214 The rebels went to the tolbooth and some of them to the gallows; the Earl of Warwick …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1661 some 72 Friends, mostly women, were committed to the Tolbooth, some for refusing to take the oath of obedience, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on the site strengthens this supposition. 64 The Tolbooth is first mentioned in 1322, 65 when a writ was … 'from the new Guildhall to the old Guildhall'. 68 The 'old Tolbooth' is again mentioned in 1486. 69 Further work was … stood, though it was probably near the Guildhall or Tolbooth, located after 1267 in the Jews' house. 84 From 1502 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… it claimed the use first of the castle and later of the Tolbooth. 21 In 1601 the University had obtained from the queen a 40-year lease of the Tolbooth, but the resulting lawsuit was decided in January …
A History of the County of Durham
… which is still called Gibbet Knoll. Another speaks of the Tolbooth in Durham, and conveys a shop under it. 42 Many other references to the Tolbooth, which was reerected by Tunstall in the 16th … 6 d. a year. Thomas Goldsmith held a shop under the Tolbooth once J. Cusson's and rendered 6 s. 8 d. Agnes Cupper …
A History of the County of Durham
… and his underling, the steward of the borough, held in the Tolbooth. This building stood at the side of the … aid succeeded in hustling the unfortunate man out of the Tolbooth, whilst confederates seized the bishop's court books … that before and since the assault they entered the tolbooth and claimed certain rights e.g., the clerkship of …
A History of the County of Durham
… Man figure in the list of mayors. The lease includes the Tolbooth with all shops, houses and buildings under the same, … the lessees were responsible for the repair of the Tolbooth. 50 During the Commonwealth the borough, as part of … 1627 lease together with the house or building called the Tolbooth, the office of Bailiwick, the court of piepowder, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the bailiffs and commonalty, having assembled in the Tolbooth and chosen James of Granchester as their captain, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… The other, that he might have been sent to the Cannongate Tolbooth. In Answer to this it was said, that the Sentence … Lords Justuciary run, 'That he should be sent back to the Tolbooth of Edinburgh, there to remain till the Execution of … ought to have put a Guard of Men in the Justiciary or Tolbooth-Room, which are it seems but a short Distance from …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… town were quarrelling about their respective rights to the Tolbooth; 5 in 1612 it was decided by the Privy Council that …