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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Market and fairs MARKET AND FAIRS. There was a market in Warminster in the time of Thomas Mauduit, lord of the manor … them originated in a mid-13th century grant of a house in Warminster quit of tolls at markets and fairs. 51 The market …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Mills MILLS. Seven mills belonged to the manor of Warminster in 1086 3 but in 1300 the lord of Warminster held only one water mill in demesne, while another …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. … 1642 a woman was presented for disturbing the minister of Warminster in church and holding conventicles at the house of … living in Berkshire, was preaching and keeping a school in Warminster before 1653. 11 In 1659 the vicar complained that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Roman catholicism ROMAN CATHOLICISM. One papist, an apothecary, lived in Warminster in 1783. 5 No permanent mass centre was founded in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Schools SCHOOLS. The chantry priest of St. Laurence was teaching a school in Warminster before the Dissolution. 89 Simon Forman, the … Grammar School was founded in 1707 to teach the youth of Warminster, Longbridge Deverill, and Monkton Deverill, but, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Town government and public services TOWN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Warminster had the status of a borough in late Saxon times, … and hanging thieves. 4 Later in the century the lord of Warminster had a gallows called Alkemere, which it was said …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of Co. Wilts., viz. the Divisions of Devizes, Chippenham, Warminster and Trowbridge: [petition not entered]: report and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of Co. Wilts, viz. the Divisions of Devizes, Chippenham, Warminster and Trowbridge: total securities 2,000 l.: …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Baxter for part of Co. Wilts, viz., Devizes, Chippenham, Warminster and Trowbridge Divisions (total security 10,000 …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… for part of Co. Wilts, viz. the Devizes, Chippenham, Warminster and Trowbridge. Petition Sept. 13. Securities …