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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… was, pursuant to the Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market Act, sold to the City for 10,000 l. The purchase money …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… grammar school was founded in Drayton-in-Hales, otherwise Market Drayton, co. Salop, by letters patent dated 6 …
Survey of London
… the rallying-ground of 1816 was the area north of Exmouth Market, but the term Spa Fields also applied to the area … here. The southern part of Spa Fields, including Exmouth Market, is dealt with in Chapter II. The northern portion, … there had been discussion about moving the livestock market at Smithfield to the west part of Spa Fields, but this …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a borough and parish, the head of a union, and formerly a market-town, locally in the hundred of Branch and Dole, … Staple. It contains the city of Salisbury; the borough and market towns of Calne, Chippenham, Cricklade, Devizes, … Marlborough, and Westbury; the borough of Wilton; and the market-towns of Amesbury, Great Bradford, Hindon, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… opposite to the Guildhall, 3 and thus stood in or near the Market Place although its exact site is not known. As the … of St. Nicholas in Atrio may have been situated in the Market Place. 20 At an early date the rectory was … of St. Mary in Brede Street and Corn Street, facing the Market Place, maintained its importance, and by the end of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… more profound, for if Wilton had been the pre-eminent market of the district the loss of the monopoly of the route … holding markets on three days a week, during which time no market was to be held within three miles of the borough. This … III to Salisbury 15 bestowed the right of only one weekly market, for the king would grant nothing detrimental to his …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… routes which converged on the town, made Wilton an ideal market centre, and trade would flourish behind the safe walls …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… agriculture and mills MARKETS AND FAIRS The existence of a market in Wilton probably dates from the Anglo-Saxon period, … effect. 2 In 12889 the lord of the borough claimed the market rights of the Wednesday market only, 3 but on his death in 1300 it appears that he …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the weighing machine, together with weekly tolls of market; the abbess, on the other hand, claimed the assize of bread and ale at market times both in Wilton and for three miles around. Her …