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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Westbury Fairs and markets FAIRS AND MARKETS. A weekly market on Friday and an annual fair on the … divided after his death in 1361, the profits of fairs and markets were divided between his heirs. One half thus went to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… were made for the collection of corn for the town from the markets of Warminster and 'Lavington'. 73 Six years later the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… probably made locally. The Market Place, in which no markets have been held since the middle of the 19th century, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… institutions at a comparatively early date. There were markets and fairs by the late 13th century, 9 and a portmote … It was the lord of the manor who collected the profits of markets and fairs, 23 he who appointed to be steward and …