Staffordshire

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516. Originally published by List and Index Society, Kew, 2005.

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'Staffordshire', in Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516, (Kew, 2005) pp. . British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/list-index-soc/markets-fairs-gazetteer-to-1516/staffordshire [accessed 25 March 2024]

Staffordshire

Place name
Date of inception of market
The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market
Date of inception of fair
The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the fair
1334 Lay Subsidy
The valuation of the town in the Lay Subsidy of 1334
Abbots Bromley 1221 1221 80.75
Alrewas 1290 1290 35
Alton 1239 67.75
Ashley 1220 39.5
Betley 1220 1220 21
Brewood 1221 1259 115.25
Burton On Trent 1200 1200 60
Cannock 1259 1259 70.25
Chartley 1221 1221 80
Cheadle 1383 70
Church Eaton 1251 1251 39.12
Colton 1241 57.5
Cresswell 1347 1347
Draycott In The Moors 1297 1297 42.75
Dudley 1221 76.31
Eccleshall 1154 1259 118.95
Elford 1254 1254 36.75
Enville 1254 44.25
Fazeley 1335 1335
Harleston 1328 33.19
Haywood 1251 1251 108.58
High Offley 1327 1327 40.03
Kinver 1221 1257 75
Leek 1207 1207 95
Lichfield 1154 1293 133.33
Longnor 1293 1293
Madeley 1341 1341 45
Milwich 1304 1304 30
Muckleston 1309 1309 33.25
Newborough 1159 1159 17.25
Newcastle Under Lyme 1172 1281 108.33
Pattingham 1316 1316 37.69
Penkridge 1244 1215 75
Rocester 1283 1283 37.5
Rowley Regis 1293 1293 36.13
Rugeley 1259 1259 70.47
Stafford 913 1245 144
Stone 1251 1251 61.5
Swinnerton 1306 1306 46.5
Talke 1252 1252
Tamworth 913 1336 36.75
Tean 1355 1355 28.75
Trysull 1251 1251 44.63
Tutbury 1086 27.19
Uttoxeter 1251 1251 103.5
Walsall 1198 1220 63.06
Wheaton Aston 1292 1292
Willenhall 1498
Wolverhampton 1180 1258 205
Yoxall 1300 1300