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A History of the County of Shropshire
… (cucking stool). 29 Each township was expected to have stocks, archery butts, and a pound, and in the 17th century …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… and government of those places wherein they live. Public stocks are to be raised for the employment in that trade of … of gainful trades, or otherwise able in respect of their stocks, from whom in regard of such stocks the said Clergy receive no profit of tithes, by which …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… without further preparation. Although not found in shop stocks after 1700, 'Mireabellas' were advertised in 1800 …