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A History of the County of York North Riding
… a series of roads branch off to the north and south. The market hall is modern and of no architectural distinction, but the old market cross, removed from Cross Street, is still of … were to elect the mayor, who was to be clerk of the market and escheator. The mayor and burgesses were to have …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… bailiffs. There were also four sworn men, discreets of the market, and twelve aldermen of wards who had the view of … of England, or the steward, and marshal or clerk of the market, who should not enter the town to hold pleas, or hold … matters within the same. The mayor was to be clerk of the market, and strangers were prohibited from buying of, or …
A History of the County of Surrey
… that by custom of the town none sold or bought corn in the market of Southwark before morning mass had been sung at the … references are probably to an ancient and prescriptive market and fair. Since Southwark was within the verge of the … rights of punishment, belonged to the clerk of the market of the royal household, in so far as no grants had …
A History of the County of Warwick
… de Coutances obtained from Richard I the grant of a weekly market here and, according to Dugdale, he thereupon granted … to be king's escheator, coroner, almoner, and clerk of the market, and, together with one of the aldermen who was to be … with jurisdiction in personal actions up to 30; a weekly market and two fairs with courts of piepowder and stallage, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… now represented by the Congregational Chapel in the Rother Market. 'But,' says Calamy, 'soon after preaching privately, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… manufacture. A petition of 1818 for the alteration of the market day describes it as 'the central point betwixt the … Williams, rose to be bailiff in 1564. The first grant of a market at Stratford was made by Richard I to Bishop John de Coutances in 1196. 41 The market was to be held on a Thursday, and the grant was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Bridge Street, Wood Street, Henley Street, and the Rother Market must have been one continuous open space, though it … to the 17th centuries as the Bull Ring 38 and the Corn Market 39 and may also have been formed by encroachments on … and Wood Street and was finally pulled down when a new Market House, now Barclays Bank, was built at the top of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a wooden rotunda was erected, this time in the Rother Market, in which banquets and masquerades were held. … in the Town Hall, the Gild Hall, the School, or the Market House. 25 But that it was sometimes relaxed appears … erected in Chapel Lane. 37 Scowton's Theatre in the Rother Market was most probably in existence in 1823, and in 1826 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the town. 59 The warden was to act as clerk of the market (see below) and as coroner within the town, whilst the … granted to Guy de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, a weekly market on Tuesdays, and an annual fair on the eve and feast … following. 95 It has been conjectured that this Tuesday market fell into abeyance, 96 because in 1353 a charter was …