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A History of the County of Hampshire
… of frankpledge. The citizens should have return of all writs, so that no sheriff or other bailiff should enter the … difficulties of the Welsh war. 81 With the issue of the writs of the model Parliament of 1295 the normal … 123 In the early years of the reign of King John royal writs were directed to the reeves concurrently with and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hants RO, 11M59/B1/44; for Wal. Raulin (MP 13056), Parl. Writs, ed. F. Palgrave (Rec. Com. 1827), i, pp. xcv, 149, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the king; and the right to deliver and return royal writs, the king's officers being forbidden entry into the … and murage, 15 and by 1446 the bailiffs delivered royal writs within the town 16 and presumably, as later, … liberties against encroachment, in theory serving royal writs, and evidently authorizing seizure of felons' goods. 56 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… borough. The mayor and commonalty were to have return of writs and all other judicial precepts, and the mayor was to … indented documents. 57 By charter the court had return of writs, and actions initiated by writ of right were recorded … in the later 16th century may have been initiated by such writs, as were several later common recoveries. 58 Deeds were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… supports the gaol, and maintains the prisoners; and writs, unless accompanied with a non omittas, can only be …