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A History of the County of Shropshire
… long had been, remarkably diverse. 6 Wellington, an old market town off the coalfield and with a considerable middle …
A Survey of London
… Tun vpon Cornhill to bee a prison, and the Stockes to be a Market house. 1282. The 10. Anketel de Betevil, 135 Walter le … Elie. M. Hamonde Chickwell, Peperar. Fish and flesh market established at the stockes in the midst of the Citty. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary the Virgin) TENBURY ( St. Mary the Virgin), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the Upper … whole distance, passes within half a mile of the town. The market, granted by Henry III. in 1249, is on Tuesday; the building for the corn-market is an ancient structure, but the butter-cross is more …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which was for many years the staple commodity of Tetbury market. Walter Herne, a prominent burgess who died in 1485, … and Industry. The attempt by William de Breuse to create a market town on his manor at the beginning of the 13th century … in 1221, 9 and Tetbury was well established as a market for agricultural produce by the mid 13th century. 10 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the street and the manorhouse grounds was the original market-place, the Chipping or Chipping Croft; the inference … Street in 1459 as backing on the 'croft called the market-place', 75 and in 1594 the old tolsey building stood … at an early date. By the late 16th century the site of the market had moved southwards to where the two main roads meet …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 282. The large parish of Tetbury, comprising a prosperous market town and the small hamlets of Upton, Charlton, … when its lord, William de Breuse, created a borough and market town. The town's new role was emphasized by the … was enjoying considerable prosperity, derived from its market for wool and agricultural produce, an indigenous …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… fully as the burgesses of Hereford. 59 The borough and the market were administered by a bailiff elected annually, 60 … the same time appointed lesser officers for the town and market: they were two constables, two wardsmen as their … general benefit of the town, and the thriving state of the market had produced a balance of several hundred pounds in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… meeting. 50 The circular yearly meeting was held at the market-house in 1732. 51 In 1735 the Tetbury meeting had 22 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Hart which has occupied its site on the north side of the market-place since at least 1594. 3 The inn was rebuilt by R. … there were several other inns on the north side of the market-place, including one called the Swan, and another inn stood at the east end of the market-place, 5 probably on the site of the Talbot, which had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were recorded from the mid 13th: the ex-rebel William of Swaffham, the first so styled, in 1267, was a pluralist. 43 …