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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at which a tything-man is chosen for the latter. The powers of the county debt-court of Wincanton, established in … of Edward the Confessor the town was made a borough. The powers of the county debt-court of Winchcomb, established in … extent, and petty-sessions take place twice a week. The powers of the county debtcourt of Winchester, established in …
Survey of London
… the street called Maydenlane, the third is held by Philip Powers at an annual rent of 4/-. Also a void plot of ground …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… when the aldermen also were endowed with jurisdictionary powers and shared with the mayor and the twenty-four. From … same tendency of the twenty-four to assume extraordinary powers, arose in 1312, when a commission of oyer and terminer …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 46 The constables, in this disturbed time, had very wide powers and ruled with a strong hand. They were often … on the morrow of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. 55 The powers for negotiating a treaty with France in 1257 were …