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A History of the County of Shropshire
… royal charters were necessary for the acquisition of new franchises. Between the 1250s and the 1350s the Corbets of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… de naam and of illegal seizure and detinue. 68 The other franchises which he successfully claimed in the rape in 1279 … In 1468 John, duke of Norfolk, received greatly extended franchises in the rape, including the return of all writs and … however, was restricted to cases of 40 s. or less. 75 The franchises were confirmed in 1559. 76 The court was still …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… confirmed to the inhabitants all the privileges and franchises which they had enjoyed under Henry I. In 1216, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… area under the castle walls known as Castle Ditch, and 'franchises' beyond the east gate formerly belonging to St. … 70 Manorial. The lords of Bridgwater claimed the same franchises in the foreign or manor as in the borough. 71 For …