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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upper. Tarporley (St. Helen) TARPORLEY ( St. Helen), a market-town and parish, in the union of Nantwich, First … the town. At the close of the 13th century, a grant of a market and fair was obtained by Hugh de Thorpley, proprietor of the manor; the market is on Thursday, and fairs are held on May 1st, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Tattershall (Holy Trinity) TATTERSHALL ( Holy Trinity), a market-town and parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. … canal from the Witham to Horncastle passes through it. The market, originally granted by King John to Robert Fitz-Eudo, is on Thursday; there is a market for pigs on Friday, and fairs are held on May 15th and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of St. John Baptist. Hugh de Cressi, lord, had a fair, a market, and a prison here, in the 41st of Henry III. which …
The Church in London, 1375-1392
… Mahomid, Nicholas Curteys, Robert Whythod, Nicholas Swaffham, John Watkyn, John Heyworth. Clerk: Thomas. Total …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… and perry, that made from the Taynton Squash pear having a market in London. 1 In the later 18th century the farmland … possibly engaged in local trade. 34 Mention in 1632 of a market was probably a reference to trading that took, or used …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… green tea, as opposed to black tea, dominated the British market during the early decades of the eighteenth century. But if green tea was the market leader for a short period of time, by the 1720s black … Dutch. The English East India Company gained access to the market in Canton, China, in 1720, the Dutch not till 1729. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 4 miles (E. N. E.) from Market-Rasen; containing 996 inhabitants. The parish is situated on the road from Market-Rasen to Binbrook, and comprises 2946 acres, of which … 181 inhabitants. Teignmouth TEIGNMOUTH, a sea-port and market-town, comprising two parishes, called East and West, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1866 there seem to have been five farmers in the parish. 3 Market- and nurserygardening had a brief time of importance. … about 1838, 5 and the novelist R. D. Blackmore had a market-garden at Gomer House, though he failed to make a … of land, on which chickens and a few cows were kept and a market-garden was cultivated. 10 Part of the Fulwell golf …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… large estate of the lord of the manor had come into the market, 45 and by 1871 the parish contained 1,034 houses, in …