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A History of the County of Oxford
… issues. 83 In 1250 the burgesses acquired a toll-free fair 84 and in 1251 eight men, evidently leading townsmen, … for six years. 85 The farm, by then over 32, included the fair, two mills, and a detached meadow in Oxford which had … such as quittance from toll, and granted an additional fair. 37 The nominated council seems to have excluded two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that flows through the village into the river Frome. A fair for cattle and general traffic is held on the 14th of … the best is a blue lias, which is much esteemed. A cattle-fair is held on the 18th of October. The living is a … and sheep; and on the third Tuesday in May a general fair takes place on Weetwood Bank, a mile and a half distant …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Poynings. Coker ( Survey of Dorsetshire, 77) refers to a fair house which was built by Thomas, Viscount Bindon, out of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 26 A windmill was recorded at Penzoy in 1822 and 1874. 27 FAIR A fair for cattle, sheep, and colts on 18 October is said to … the churchwardens paid for cleaning the paths after the fair and it was last recorded as a cattle fair in 1872. 29 It …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, and a large fair for bullocks on the 18th and 19th. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A History of the County of Oxford
… exempt from the royal bailiff except by writ, and had a fair, tolls, infangthief, and outfangthief. The abbot of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bishop Sylvester obtained from Henry III. the grant of a fair for four days in honour of St. Wulstan, to commence on … August 15th, and September 19th, which is a great fair for hops; a cattlefair is held on the first Monday in … district, chiefly to the last-mentioned town, and much onion-seed is also produced there. The county has for many …
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