Search
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… began early in the year, and lasted for a long season. Fairs and other diversions were held on the river. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… supported on wooden pillars, with granaries over it. Fairs are held on the Tuesday after Whit-Tuesday, and on … large quantities were sent weekly to London. The ancient fairs are on the 10th of July, 11th of October, and 8th of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to the abbey by that king and by King John. 17 Two fairs were granted to the abbot of St. Albans in 1336 by … bailiff yearly 5 s. The bailiff had the toll of the two fairs, for which he rendered 4 s. 19 Queen Elizabeth granted … of the vill, and in 1585 the tolls of the market and two fairs were granted to William Hunnye 20 for a term of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… established for more than a century; and there are cattle-fairs in spring and autumn: the market-cross was erected at … to the Dutton viaduct over the valley of the Weaver. Pig-fairs are held in spring and autumn. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are some quarries of building-stone. Two sheep and cattle fairs are held, one in July, on the first Monday after St. … passes through the parish. The market is on Friday; and fairs take place on May 6th and August 3rd, for cattle. The … views of the surrounding scenery, which is finely varied. Fairs for bullocks and sheep are held on the 29th of July, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… chalk and partly clay. The market is on Wednesday; and fairs are held on May 14th and Sept. 25th, for horses, … 1 r. 39 p.; and contains some very old freestone-quarries. Fairs are held on the first Thursdays in February, May, and …