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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Truro (St. Mary) TRURO ( St. Mary), a borough, port, market-town, and parish, and the head of a union, locally in … the east end of Boscawen-street. The first stone of a new market-house was laid by the mayor early in 1846. The markets … abundantly supplied with provisions of all kinds: a cattle-market has been established, on the first Wednesday in every …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Notice' [Tradecards (1815)]. It suggests not only an up-market establishment, but also one that offered a bespoke service. This superior market is confirmed by one of the fashionable London …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The population in the year 1811 was only 1677. In 1816 a market-place was set out, and a town-hall, a neat building of … the centre; and in 1840 an act was passed establishing a market, and vesting the profits in a body corporate as … and otherwise improving the town, and for regulating the market, was also obtained: the market is held on Monday and …
A History of the County of Essex
… with fishing offences and with forestalling the oyster market at the Hythe. 43 Parliamentary Representation The two …
A History of the County of Essex
… off from the smaller towns of Essex. Its important market, held three times weekly, and its three annual fairs … his cloths in Colchester Hall in Blackwell Hall cloth market, London, but his complaint may have been special … Colchester, providing a significant stimulus to the land market, and John Lucas's acquisition of St. John's Abbey …
A History of the County of Essex
… Sir Thomas Darcy and hanged at the town gates and in the market place. 19 Jerome Gilberd, a lawyer who was to be …
A History of the County of Essex
… one of his quarters being sent for display in Colchester market place. 82 Most notable of all was John Pulleyne, who …
A History of the County of Essex
… two Layer Breton yeomen, neglected to supply the town's market so that the poor were 'almost ready to famish and to … of forestalling butter and eggs before they reached the market. Critics asked for the public display of the assize of …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1843. At the west end of the street was the corn market, stalls or galleries erected against the building … the borough. 70 The borough repaired or rebuilt the corn market between 1627 and 1629, and by 1631 the rooms above the … the Dutch Bay Hall. 71 West of St. Runwald's church, a market cross with an open ground floor and a room above …