| ALFRETON 4409 3558.
1334 Subsidy £37.94. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175). |
|
M |
(Charter) Mon; gr 16 Jul 1252, by K Hen III to Robert de
Lathun and Thomas de Chaworthe and their heirs (CChR, 1226-57, p.
400). In 1330, Thomas de Chauworth, grandson of Thomas de Chaworthe the
grantee, was holding the market, which had been held since the grant of
the charter (QW, p. 134). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Margaret (20 Jul); gr 16 Jul 1252, by K Hen
III to Robert de Lathun and Thomas de Chaworthe and their heirs (CChR,
1226-57, p. 400). In 1330, Thomas de Chauworth, grandson of Thomas de Chaworthe
the grantee, was holding the fair on vf Margaret. The fair had been held
since the grant of the charter (QW, p. 134). |
|
ASHBOURNE 4180 3470. Borough c.1200 (BF,
p. 85). 1334 Subsidy £98.37. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175).
Fair 1587, 24 Jun; 29 Sept (Harrison, pp. 394, 396).
|
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough) mercatum, recorded 1222, held
by William de Ferr’, earl of Derby. Held at the manor, which William held
at farm from the king. The market at Clifton, Derbyshire
(q.v.) was alleged to be detrimental to this market (CRR,
x, p. 283). A market, of which no details are given, was recorded on 31
Aug 1297, held by Sir Edmund, the king’s brother (CIPM, iii, no.
423). The manor had been granted to Edmund, earl of Lancaster in an exchange
with K Edw I. In 1330, Henry, earl of Lancaster was holding a Sat market,
which he claimed as an appurtenance of the manor. (QW, p. 152). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) recorded 31 Aug 1297, held by Sir Edmund,
the king’s brother (CIPM, iii, no. 423). The manor had been granted
to Edmund earl of Lancaster in an exchange with K Edw I. In 1330, Henry,
earl of Lancaster was holding a fair on vfm Nativity of John the Baptist
(24 Jun), which he claimed as an appertenance of the manor (QW, p.
152). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) recorded 31 Aug 1297, held by Sir Edmund,
the king's brother (CIPM, iii, no. 423). The manor had been granted
to Edmund, earl of Lancaster in an exchange with K Edw I. In 1330, Henry,
earl of Lancaster was holding a fair on vfm Oswald (5 Aug), which he claimed
as an appurtenance of the manor (QW, p. 152). |
|
A mandate to barons of the Exchequer to discharge Edmund, earl
of Lancaster, the king's brother, of the issues of an unspecified number
of markets and fairs pertaining to the manor of Ashbourne was issued on
27 Jan 1288 (CCR, 1279-88, p. 499). |
| ASTON UPON TRENT 4414 3293. 1334 Subsidy £26.06. |
|
M |
(Letter
Close) Tues, gr 27 Jan 1223, by K Hen III to A of Chester at his manor of
Weston (upon Trent) until the K came of age; the A gave a palfrey (C 60/18,
m. 9). Thi smarket was probably at Aston, no more than 2 km distant, since
on 15 Sept 1257, K Hen III gr to A and C of St Weburgh, Chester, a market
at 'Eston within their manor of Weston' (CChR, 1226-57, p.
473). Market held by the A of Chester at the manor of Aston recorded in
1281 (A.M. Hopkinson ed., The Rolls of the 1281 Derbyshire Eyre,
Derbyshire Record Society vol. xxvii (Chesterfield, 2000), no. 714). In
1330, the A of St Werburgo, Cestr [St Werburgh, Chester] was holding the
market, but it was stated that on the day of the market there was no regular
flow of buyers and sellers (frequens accessus ementium seu vendentium)
(QW, p. 144). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Peter ad Vincula (1 Aug); gr 15 Sept 1257,
by K Hen III to A and C of St Werburgh, Chester (CChR, 1226-57, p.
473). Fair held by the A of Chester at the manor of Aston recorded in 1281
(A.M. Hopkinson ed., The Rolls of the 1281 Derbyshire Eyre, Derbyshire
Record Society vol. xxvii (Chesterfield, 2000), no. 714). In 1330, the A
of St Werburgo, Cestr [St Werburgh, Chester] was holding the fair, but it
was stated that on the day of the fair there was no regular flow of buyers
and sellers (frequens accessus ementium seu vendentium) (QW,
p. 144). |
| BAKEWELL 4215 3685. Borough 1286 (BF, p.
85). 1334 Subsidy £82.56. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175). |
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough) Mon; mercatum, recorded 1330,
held by John son of William Gernoun, kn, in the town. John successfully
claimed that he and his ancestors had held the market from time out of mind
(QW, p. 140). |
|
F |
(Charter) vf+13, Philip and James the Apostles (1 May); feria,
gr 29 Feb 1254, by K Hen III to William Gernun. To be held at the manor
(Roles Gascons, 1242-54, no. 2609; CPR, 1247-58, p. 295).
In 1330, the fair, claimed by John Gernom, was taken into the king's hands
(QW, p. 138). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) vfm, Assumption of Mary (15 Aug); feria,
recorded 1330, held by John son of William Gernoun, kn, held in the town
(QW, p. 140). John successfully claimed that he and his ancestors
had held the fair from time out of mind. |
|
In 1281, a fair was recorded at Bakewell; no details of the
feast were given (A.M. Hopkinson ed., The Rolls of the 1281 Derbyshire
Eyre, Derbyshire Record Society vol. xxvii (Chesterfield, 2000), no.
643). |
| BOLSOVER 4475 3704. 1334 Subsidy £55.13. Market town c.1600
(Everitt, p. 175). |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Fri; mercatum, gr 20 Jul 1226, by K
Hen III. To be held at the manor until the king came of age (RLC,
ii, p. 130). |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Fri; mercatum, gr 15 Dec 1251, by K
Hen III. To be held at the royal manor. Mandate to sh of Derby to proclaim
the market and cause it to be held (CR, 1251-3, pp. 25-6). |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Thurs; mercatum, gr 9 Mar 1258, by
K Hen III. To be held at the royal manor. Mandate to the sh of Nottingham
to proclaim the market and cause it to be held (CR, 1256-9, p. 201). |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Mon; gr 18 Aug 1312, by K Hen III. To be held at the
royal manor. Mandate to sh of Derby to proclaim the market (CCR,
1307-13, p. 475). |
|
F |
(Letter Close) vfm, Laurence (10 Aug); feria, gr 15
Dec 1251, by K Hen III. To be held at the royal manor. Mandate to sh of
Derby to proclaim the fair and cause it to be held (CR, 1251-3, p.
25). Mandate to the sh of Derby to proclaim a fair on vf+2 Laurence at the
king’s manor, 18 Aug 1312 (CCR, 1307-13, p. 475). |
| CASTLETON 4150 3829. Borough
1196. Also known as Peak. The first reference to the borough of High Peak
dates from 1196 (BF, p. 85). The borough is below the castle. In the 1334
lay subsidy, Castleton and Bradwell were valued together at £55. |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Wed; mercatum, gr 6 May 1223, by K
Hen III. To be held in the royal town. Notice to the sh of Derbyshire (RLC,
i, p. 544b). Mandate to the sh of Nottingham to make it known throughout
his baliwick that the day of the market was changed to Thurs, 2 Nov 1245
(CR, 1242-7, p. 368). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) nundine, recorded 1215. On account
of the war, an unspecified number of fairs were not held (PR, 17
John, p. 12). A fair was recorded on 15 Jun 1254 (CR, 1253-4, p.
76). |
| CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH 4065 3809. Market town c.1600
(Everitt, p. 175). Fair 1587, Ascension day; 27 Jul (Harrison, pp. 393,
395). |
|
M |
(Prescriptive) recorded c.1497, held by K Hen VII,
as Duke of Lancaster (I.S.W. Blanchard ed., The Duchy of Lancaster’s
Estates in Derbyshire, 1485-1540, Derbyshire Archaeological Society
record series, vol iii for 1967 (1971), p. 26). |
|
C.R. Hart records a market and three fairs here in 1254; the
source has not been identified (C.R. Hart, The North Derbyshire Archaeological
Survey to A.D. 1500 (Chesterfield, 1981), fig. 10.8). |
| CHESTERFIELD 4385 3712. Borough 1204
(BF, p. 85). 1334 Subsidy £67.79. Royal manor granted to William Briwerr
on 27 Sept 1204, creating a free borough (RCh, p. 139a). Market town
c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175). Fair 1587, 14 Sept (Harrison, p. 396). |
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough) forum, recorded 1165. Market
noted as a source of royal revenue (PR, 11 Hen II, p. 87). Market
noted in 1166-72, 1174-75, 1184, 1186-7, 1194, 1196 and 1207 (PR,
12 Hen II, p. 52; PR, 13 Hen II, p. 136; PR, 14 Hen II, p.
96; PR, 15 Hen II, p. 60; PR, 16 Hen II, p. 81; PR,
17 Hen II, p. 49; PR, 18 Hen II, p. 7; PR, 20 Hen II, p. 57;
PR, 21 Hen II, p. 30; PR, 30 Hen II, p. 96; PR, 32
Hen III, p. 102; PR, 33 Hen II, p. 166; PR, 6 Ric I, p. 81;
Chancellor’s Roll, 8 Ric I, p. 266; PR, 9 John, p. 125) Whilst
count of Mortain (i.e. before 1199) John granted St Leonard and the sick
men of Chesterfield the toll of the market (RCh, p. 167; CChR,
1226-57, p. 177). |
|
M |
(Charter) Tues and Sat; mercatum, gr 27 Sept 1204,
by K John to William Briw (RCh, p. 139). K John confirmed the Tues
and Sat markets to Richard Briwer son of W. Briw’ on 10 Dec 1213 and to
William Briewerr on 16 Aug 1215 (RCh, pp. 195b, 217b). On 4 Feb 1328,
K Edw III confirmed a grant by William son of William Briwerr to the Ca
of Wellebec that they should be quit of toll in his market of Chesterfield
(CChR, 1327-41, p. 71). In 1330, Thomas le Wake, lord of Lydell,
claimed the Sat market (QW, p. 138). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive); feria, recorded 1196, held by leprous
brothers of Chesterfield (Chancellor’s Roll, 8 Ric I, p. 266). Fair
noted in 1197-8 and 1207 (PR, 9 Ric I, p. 144; PR, 10 Ric
I, p. 111; PR, 9 John, p. 124). Whilst count of Mortain (i.e. before
1199) John granted St Leonard and the sick men of Chesterfield the toll
of the fair (RCh, p. 167). |
|
F |
(Charter) Exaltation of Holy Cross (14 Sept); feria,
gr 27 Sept 1204, by K John to William Brewer (RCh, p. 139). K John
confirmed the fair on Exaltation Holy Cross to Richard Briwer son of W.
Briw’ on 10 Dec 1213 and to William Briewerr on 16 Aug 1215 (RCh,
pp. 195b, 217b). On 4 Feb 1328, K Edw III confirmed a grant by William son
of William Briwerr to the Ca of Wellebec that they should be quit of toll
in his fair of Chesterfield (CChR, 1327-41, p. 71). In 1330, Thomas
le Wake, lord of Lydell, claimed the fair (QW, p. 138). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) v+7, Palm Sunday (Easter Dep); feria,
recorded 1330, held by Thomas le Wake, lord of Lydell. Held at the manor
(QW, p. 138). |
| CUBLEY 4165 3377. 1334 Subsidy £18.31. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 29 Nov 1254, by K Hen III to William de Montgomery.
To be held at the manor. Note by charter: afterwards this charter was renewed
by the seal of England (CPR, 1247-58, p. 385). It seems possible
that this market was superseded by the grant of the Thurs market. |
|
M |
(Charter) Thurs; gr 7 Apr 1255, by K Hen III to William de
Montgomery. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1226-57, p. 443). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Andrew the Apostle (30 Nov); gr 29 Nov 1254,
by K Hen III to William de Montgomery. To be held at the manor. Note by
charter: afterwards this charter was renewed by the seal of England (CPR,
1247-58, p. 385). Granted again to William de Montgomery on 7 Apr 1255 (CChR,
1226-57, p. 443). |
| DERBY 4352 3365. Borough 917 (BF, p.
85). Mint 924-1154, possibly not in 1100-35. 1334 Subsidy £300. Borough
in Domesday Book (Darby, p. 364). In 1204, K John confirmed and extended
the privileges of the borough (BF, p. 85). Market town c.1600 (Everitt,
p. 175). Fair 1587, 7 Apr; 25 Apr; 25 Jul (Harrison, pp. 393, 395). |
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough, mint) vespers on Thurs until vespers
on Fri; forum, recorded 5 Oct 1204, held by burgesses of Derby. Market
recorded in the charter in which K John confirmed and extended the privileges
of the borough (RCh, p. 138). Market from the evening of Thurs to
the evening of Fri recorded on 15 May 1229 (CChR, 1226-57, p. 96).
In 1330, the burgesses of Derby successfully claimed that they held a market
on four days each week, namely Sun, Mon, Wed, for which see below, and from
vespers on Thurs until vespers on Fri. They claimed that they and all of
their ancestors as burgesses had held a market on these days from time out
of mind, without interruption (QW, p. 159). |
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough, mint) Sun, Mon, Wed; mercatum,
recorded 1330, held by burgesses of Derby, who successfully claimed that
they held a market on four days each week, namely Sun, Mon, Wed and from
vespers on Thurs until vespers on Fri, for which see above. They claimed
that they and all of their ancestors as burgesses had held a market on these
days from time out of mind, without interruption (QW, p. 159). |
|
F |
(Charter) Thurs and Fri in Whitsun week, Whitsun (Easter
Dep); gr 15 May 1229, by K Hen III to burgesses of Derby (CChR, 1226-57,
p. 96). On 3 Jun 1327, K Edw III confirmed this fair from the 1229 charter
to the burgesses of Derby. In 1330, the burgesses claimed to hold a fair
on Thurs and Fri in Pentecost week in the borough (QW, pp. 158–9). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) f, James (25 Jul); recorded 1229. On 15 May
1229, K Hen III granted the burgesses of Derby a fair on 8 days before the
feast of James and 8 days after (CChR, 1226-57, p. 96). This grant
does not include St James’s day itself, presumably because a fair was
already held on this day. On 3 Jun 1327, K Edw III confirmed this fair from
the 1229 charter to the burgesses of Derby. In 1330, the burgesses of Derby
stated that they held a fair lasting seventeen days, namely on the feast
of James and for eight days before and eight days after. The burgesses successfully
claimed that they and all of their predecessors as burgesses had held a
fair at Derby on the feast of St James the apostle from time out of mind,
without interruption (QW, pp. 158–60). |
| HARTINGTON 4130 3604. 1334 Subsidy £79. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; mercatum, gr 12 Jun 1203, by K John to William
de Ferrariis, earl of Derby (RCh, p. 108); conf 20 May 1272 by K
Hen III to Margaret, countess of Ferrieres, when K Hen III granted that
the market would in future be held on Tues (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 181).
In 1274-5, Margareta de Ferar’ countess of Derby, claimed to hold a market
of the gift of the late King Henry III (RH, i, p. 58). |
|
F |
(Charter) v+2, Giles (1 Sept); feria, gr 12 Jun 1203,
by K John to William de Ferrariis, earl of Derby (RCh, p. 108); conf
20 May 1272 by K Hen III to Margaret, countess of Ferrieres (CChR,
1257-1300, p. 181). |
| ILKESTON 4465 3417.
1334 Subsidy £20.13. |
|
M |
(Charter) Thurs; gr 10 Apr 1252, by K Hen III to Hugh son
of Ralph. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1226-57, p. 384). In 1330,
Nicholas de Cantilupo was holding the market (QW, p. 137). |
|
F |
(Charter) vf, Assumption (15 Aug); gr 10 Apr 1252, by K Hen
III to Hugh son of Ralph. To be held at the manor. The feast of the fair
is given as the Assumption (CChR, 1226-57, p. 384). In 1330, Nicholas
de Cantilupo, was said to hold the fair if buyers and sellers wanted to
come, although there was no access for them on the day of the fair. The
feast of the fair is given as the Assumption of Mary. Hugh son of Ralph
was the great-great-great grandfather (tritavus) of Nicholas de Cantilupo
(QW, p. 137). |
| MELBOURNE 4385 3251. 1334 Subsidy £37.17. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 18 Apr 1230, by K Hen III to W bp of Carlisle.
This was a grant for life only, in the same way as the bp held the manor
(CChR, 1226-57, p. 121). Mandate to the sh of Derbyshire to proclaim
the Wed market and cause it to be held, 20 Apr 1230 (CR, 1227-31,
p. 332). On 26 Mar 1231, K Hen III conceded to W. bp of Carlisle that the
Wed market which he had been granted would henceforth be held at King’s
Newton, Derbyshire (q.v.) on Sat (CR, 1227-31, p. 485).
Bishop Walter was disseised of the manor of Melbourne before 5 Mar 1233,
but it was restored to him on 12 Jul 1234 (CChR 1226-57, p. 175;
CCR, 1231-4, p. 471). Walter Mauclerc resigned as bishop of Carlisle
on 29 Jun 1246 and died in Oct 1248 (F.M. Powicke and E.B. Fryde eds., Handbook
of British Chronology, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks,
number two, second edition (London, 1961) p. 213). |
|
M |
(Letter Close) Sat; mercatum, gr 25 Jul 1246, by K
Hen III. To be held at the royal manor. Mandate to the sh of Derby to proclaim
the market and cause it to be held (CR, 1242-7, p. 444). It is possible
that this market superseded the Wed market that had been held by the bishop.
Mandate to sh of Nottingham and Derby to proclaim the Sat market and cause
it to be held, 15 Jan 1252 (CR, 1251-3, p. 37). |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed, gr 3 Mar 1328, by K Edw III to Henry, earl
of Lancaster, the king’s kinsman. To be held at the manor (CChR,
1327-41, pp. 76-8). In 1330, Henry, earl of Lancaster was holding the market
(QW, pp. 152, 154). It is possible that this Wed market superseded
the Sat market. |
|
F |
(Charter) vf+3, Nativity of Mary (8 Sept); gr 18 Apr 1230,
by K Hen III to W bp of Carlisle. This was a grant for life only, just as
the bp held the manor (CChR, 1226-57, p. 121). Mandate to the sh
of Derbyshire to proclaim the fair and cause it to be held, 20 Apr 1230
(CR, 1227-31, p. 332). On 26 Mar 1231, the fair was extended to vf+6
Nativity of Mary. Mandate to the sh to proclaim the fair and cause it to
be held (CR, 1227-31, p. 485). |
|
F |
(Letter Close) vfm, Michael (29 Sept); feria, gr 25
Jul 1246, by K Hen III. To be held at the royal manor. Mandate to sh of
Derby to proclaim the fair and cause it to be held (CR, 1242-7, p.
444). It is possible that this fair superseded that on the Nativity of Mary.
Mandate to sh of Nottingham and Derby to proclaim the fair and cause it
to be held, 15 Jan 1252 (CR, 1251-3, p. 37). |
|
F |
(Charter) f+2, Michaelmas (29 Sept); gr 3 Mar 1328, by K
Edw III to Henry, earl of Lancaster, the king’s kinsman. To be held at the
manor (CChR, 1327-41, pp. 76-8). In 1330, Henry, earl of Lancaster
was holding the fair (QW, pp. 152, 154). |
| MONYASH 4151 3664. 1334 Subsidy £36.75. |
|
M |
(Charter) Tues; gr 8 Apr 1340, by K Edw III to William de Lynford.
To be held at the manor (CChR, 1327-41, p. 466). |
|
M |
(Charter) Tues; gr 7 Apr 1348, by K Edw III to John le Wyne. To be
held at the manor (CChR, 1341-1417, p. 86). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Trinity Sunday (Easter Dep); gr 8 Apr 1340,
by K Edw III to William de Lynford. To be held at the manor (CChR,
1327-41, p. 466). |
|
F |
(Charter) fm, Margaret (20 Jul); gr 7 Apr 1348, by K Edw
III to John le Wyne. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1341-1417, p.
86). |
| PLEASLEY 4504 3646. 1334 Subsidy
£49.50. |
|
M |
(Charter) Mon; gr 9 May 1285, by K Edw I to Thomas, bp of
St David’s. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300, pp. 285-6).
In 1330, William de Harcourt, John son of Robert de Wylughby and Margareta
who was the wife of Robert de Willughby, heirs of bp Thomas, were holding
the market. It was stated that the bp of St David's had held the market
from the grant of the charter (QW, p. 162). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Mark (25 Apr); gr 9 May 1285, by K Edw I to
Thomas, bp of St David’s. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300,
pp. 285-6). In 1330, William de Harcourt, John son of Robert de Wylughby
and Margareta who was the wife of Robert de Willughby, heirs of Bishop Thomas,
were holding the fair. It was stated that the bp of St David's had held
the fair from the grant of the charter (QW, p. 162). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Luke (18 Oct); gr 9 May 1285, by K Edw I to
Thomas, bp of St David’s. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300,
pp. 285-6). In 1330, it was alleged that William de Harcourt, John son of
Robert de Wylughby and Margareta who was the wife of Robert de Willughby,
heirs of Bishop Thomas, were holding two fairs, although both were given
as vfm Mark the Evangelist. It is possible that one case was a scribal error,
recording Mark the Evangelist instead of Luke (QW, p. 162). |
| REPTON 4303 3271. 1334
Subsidy £66.19. |
|
M |
(Prescriptive) Wed; recorded 1330, mercatum, held
by John de Brittan’, P of Repynd, William de Clynton and Juliana his
wife, Robert le Beck, Philip de Strelle, William de Handesacre, Emma, who
was the wife of Robert de Monte Alto, John de Swynnerton and Cristiana who
was the wife of John de Segrave (QW, pp. 139-40). The enquiry was
not held because Cristiana had died. |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) 1 Jul, feria, recorded 1330, held by
John de Brittan’, P of Repynd, William de Clynton and Juliana his wife,
Robert le Beck, Philip de Strelle, William de Handesacre, Emma, who was
the wife of Robert de Monte Alto, John de Swynnerton and Cristiana who was
the wife of John de Segrave (QW, pp. 139-40). The enquiry was not
held because Cristiana had died. |
| SANDIACRE 4480 3363.
1334 Subsidy £25. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 16 Dec 1252, by K Hen III to William de
Grey (CChR, 1226-57, p. 413). In 1330, William de Grey of Sandiacre
claimed the market, but it was stated that it had never been held since
the charter was granted to William de Grey, his great-great-great grandfather
(tritavus) (QW, p. 163). |
|
F |
(Charter) vf+6, Giles (1 Sept); gr 16 Dec 1252, by K Hen
III to William de Grey (CChR, 1226-57, p. 413). In 1330, William
de Grey of Sandiacre claimed the fair, but it was stated that it had never
been held since the charter was granted to William de Grey, his great-great-great
grandfather (tritavus) (QW, p. 163). |
| SAWLEY 4472 3313. 1334 Subsidy £12.94. |
|
M |
(Charter) Tues; gr 2 Jun 1259, by K Hen III to Roger, bp
of Coventry and Lichfield, the king’s cousin. To be held at the manor (CChR,
1257-1300, p. 19). In 1281, the market was held by Roger bp of Chester (QW,
p. 486). In 1330, the market was held by Roger, bp of Coventry and Lichfield
(QW, p. 149). |
|
M |
(Charter) Thurs; gr 3 Feb 1301, by K Edw I to Walter, bp
of Coventry and Lichfield. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1300-26,
p. 1). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Michael (29 Sept); gr 2 Jun 1259, by K Hen
III to Roger, bp of Coventry and Lichfield, the king’s cousin. To be held
at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 19). In 1281, the fair was held
by Roger bp of Chester (QW, p. 486). Granted to Walter, bp of Coventry
and Lichfield by K Edw I on 3 Feb 1301. To be held at the manor (CChR,
1300-26, p. 1). In 1330, the fair was held by Roger, bp of Coventry and
Lichfield (QW, p. 149). |
| TIDESWELL 4152 3758.
1334 Subsidy £93.50. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175). Fair 1587,
17 Oct (Harrison, p. 396). |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 24 Feb 1251, by K Hen III to Master Paulinus
de Bampton. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1226-57, p. 353). In 1330,
Ralph de Marchynton and Elizabeth his wife, Reginald de Marchynton and Katerina
his wife and John de Turvill and Johanna his wife claimed the market from
time out of mind. However, it was stated that they did not hold the market
(QW, p. 157). |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 5 Jul 1393, by K Ric II to Nicholas de
Stafford, kn and Elizabeth his wife and the heirs and assigns of Elizabeth.
To be held in the town (CChR, 1341-1417, p. 337). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Nativity of John the Baptist (24 Jun); gr
24 Feb 1251, by K Hen III to Master Paulinus de Bampton. To be held at the
manor (CChR, 1226-57, p. 353). |
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F |
(Prescriptive) f, Decollation of John the Baptist (29 Aug);
feria, recorded 1330, held by Ralph de Marchynton and Elizabeth his
wife, Reginald de Marchynton and Katerina his wife and John de Turvill and
Johanna his wife. Although they claimed the fair, it was stated that they
did not hold it (QW, p. 157). |
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F |
(Charter) vf, Decollation of John the Baptist (29 Aug); gr
5 Jul 1393, by K Ric II to Nicholas de Stafford, kn and Elizabeth his wife
and the heirs and assigns of Elizabeth. To be held at the town (CChR,
1341-1417, p. 337). On 5 Nov 1432, Sampson Meverell, kn, and Isabel his
wife showed that the fair did not flourish. K Hen VI granted them and their
heirs and assigns two fairs in lieu during pleasure, one to be held on the
f of Helena in May (22 May) (CPR, 1429-36, p. 248). |
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F |
(Letter Patent) f, Luke after Michaelmas (18 Oct); gr 5 Nov
1432, by K Hen VI to Sampson Meverell, kn, and Isabel his wife and their
heirs and assigns. Grant during pleasure, as one of two fairs granted in
lieu of that on the Decollation of John the Baptist (CPR, 1429-36,
p. 248). |
| WIRKSWORTH 4288 3540. Borough c.1200 (BF, p. 85).
1334 Subsidy £39. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 175). |
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M |
(Prescriptive: borough) recorded 31 Aug 1297, held by Sir
Edmund, the king’s brother (CIPM, iii, no. 423). |
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M |
(Charter) Tues; gr 2 Feb 1306, by K Edw I to Thomas, earl
of Lancaster, the king’s nephew. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1300-26,
p. 66). In 1330, Henry, earl of Lancaster, brother of the grantee, was holding
the market (QW, pp. 152-3). |
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F |
(Charter) vfm, Nativity of Mary (8 Sept); gr 2 Feb 1306, by K Edw
I to Thomas, earl of Lancaster, the king’s nephew. To be held at the manor
(CChR, 1300-26, p. 66). In 1330, Henry, earl of Lancaster, brother
of the grantee, was holding the fair (QW, pp. 152-3). |
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A mandate to barons of the Exchequer to discharge Edmund, earl
of Lancaster, the king’s brother, of the issues of an unspecified number
of markets and fairs pertaining to the manor and wapentake of Warksworth
was issued on 27 Jan 1288 (CCR, 1279-88, p. 499). |