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A History of the County of Leicester
… the hides from which leather is made are a by-product of livestock raising, the demand for which is conditioned by the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… of the Saturday market place, the establishment of a livestock market outside the town, and some other measures of … Gate. 418 A more important step was the construction of a livestock market. The old site of the cattle and sheep … was legally obliged to remove the market and the new livestock market was opened in 1872. 423 It remained on the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… such of the freemen as it saw fit from pasturing their livestock in the field. Violence occurred, and fences in the … well into the 19th century. 356 Leicester possessed other livestock markets. The pig market, which in the 16th century … the grant of a fair on the Saturday before Palm Sunday for livestock and all other forms of merchandise. 363 This fair …
A History of the County of Leicester
… mostly in sheep, kine, calves, pigs, horses, and other livestock, in the modest equipment of slaughterhouses, in …
A History of the County of Essex
… any other place in this part of Essex. 221 The numbers of livestock on the two manors was not large at the time of … and pasture suggests dairy farming and the fattening of livestock such as were being carried on elsewhere in south …
A History of the County of York
… oblations to 6 s. 8 d. and tithes from sheaves, hay, and livestock to £2 1 s. 11 d. 84 In 1664 the common reputed … clear and no pension was paid: small tithes and those from livestock and gardens amounted to £8 6 s. 8 d.; oblations …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of acres there, the Weald Moors were specializing as a livestock-fattening area. 76 In the later 18th century some …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… still had difficulty in enforcing in the 1670s. 55 Much livestock was sold elsewhere in the town during the fair. In … fair that the corporation sought gentry support for a new livestock and mixed goods fair, to be held in February, and …
A History of the County of York
… had little chance to sally forth, they were able to keep livestock in outlying fields and to bring in provisions, for …
A History of the County of Somerset
… specialized in growing fruit for direct public sale. Livestock consisted of 323 sheep and a few cattle and …
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