| BARROWDEN
4948 3002. 1334 Subsidy £48.91. See also VCH Rutland, ii, p. 170. |
|
M |
(Charter) Sat; gr 12 Mar 1349, by K Edw III to Thomas de Bello
Campo, earl of Warwick. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1341-1417,
p. 109). In 1489, the market was not held (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 170). |
|
F |
(Charter) vf+2, Nativity of John the Baptist (24 Jun); gr 12
Mar 1349, by K Edw III to Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick. To be held
at the manor (CChR, 1341-1417, p. 109). The fair had fallen into disuse
before 1526 (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 170). |
| MARKET OVERTON 4886 3164. 1334 Subsidy £48.36.
‘Market’ Overton recorded in 1200 and 1238 (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 141).
See also VCH Rutland, ii, p. 141. |
|
M |
(Prescriptive) recorded 1200, (VCH Rutland, ii, p.
141). The market is indicated by the name 'Marketsoverton'. |
|
M |
(Charter) Thurs; gr 22 Jun 1267, by K Hen III to Gilbert
de Humframvill, earl of Anegus (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 77). To be held
at the manor. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed, gr 2 Sept 1267, by K Hen III to Gilbert de Umframvill.
To be held at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 80). It is possible
that the Wed market superceded that on Thurs. On 12 Aug 1315, K Edw II granted
this market to Bartholomew de Baddlesmere (CChR, 1300-26, p. 282).
The manor passed from the Umfraville family to the Baddlesmere family. Market
recorded in 1338, but there is no later evidence for it (VCH Rutland,
ii, p. 141). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Peter and Paul (29 Jun); gr 22 Jun 1267, by
K Hen III to Gilbert de Humframvill, earl of Anegus. To be held at the manor
(CChR, 1257-1300, p. 77). Granted again to Gilbert de Umframvill
on 2 Sept 1267 (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 80). There is no further evidence
for the fair (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 141). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, John before the Latin Gate (6 May); gr 12
Aug 1315, by K Edw II to Bartholomew de Baddlesmere. To be held at the manor
(CChR, 1300-26, p. 283). There is no further evidence for the fair
(VCH Rutland, ii, p. 141). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Luke the Evangelist (18 Oct); gr 12 Aug 1315,
by K Edw II to Bartholomew de Baddlesmere. To be held at the manor (CChR,
1300-26, p. 283). There is no further evidence for the fair (VCH Rutland,
ii, p. 141). |
| OAKHAM 4861 3089. Borough 1297 (BF, p. 149).
1334 Subsidy £123.92. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 475). See also
VCH Rutland, ii, p. 7. |
|
M |
(Prescriptive: borough) recorded 1248-9, forum, held
by Ysabella de Mortuo Mari, (Rev F.N. Davis ed., Rotuli Roberti Grosseteste
Episcopi Lincolniensis, Canterbury and York Series, x, Diocese of Lincoln,
iv, (1913), pp. 239-40). |
|
M |
(Charter) Mon and Sat; gr 5 Jun 1252, by K Hen III to Richard,
earl of Cornwall and his heirs by Sanchia his wife, daughter of the count
of Provence. To be held at the manor. Richard had been granted the manor,
late of Isabel de Mortuo Mari (CChR, 1226-57, p. 392). It is possible
that this charter formalised the prescriptive market recorded in 1248-9.
Sat market held by Hugh de Audele, earl of Gloucester, recorded in 1347
(CIPM, ix, no. 56). Sat market continued until 1792 (VCH Rutland,
ii, p. 7). |
|
F |
(Prescriptive) Decollation of John the Baptist (29 Aug);
recorded 1154x89, held by Walchelin de Ferrers, lord of Oakham (VCH Rutland,
ii, p. 7). On 5 Jun 1252, K Hen III granted Richard, earl of Cornwall and
his heirs by Sanchia his wife, daughter of the count of Provence, a fair
on vfm Decollation of John the Baptist, to be held at the manor. Richard
had been granted the manor, late of Isabel de Mortuo Mari (CChR,
1226-57, p. 392). Fair on f Decollation of John the Baptist held by Hugh
de Audele, earl of Gloucester, recorded in 1347 (CIPM, ix, no. 56).
Fair granted again in 1600. After the calendar change of 1752, the date
of the fair appears to have changed to 9 Sept; this fair continued to be
held in the twentieth century (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 7). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Invention of the Cross (3 May); gr 5 Jun 1252,
by K Hen III to Richard, earl of Cornwall and his heirs by Sanchia his wife,
daughter of the count of Provence (CChR, 1226-57, p. 392). To be
held at the manor. |
|
On 10 Jun 1385, the markets and fairs of Oakham were being
held by K Ric II (CCR, 1381-85, p. 552). On 15 Feb 1392, the profits
of the markets and fairs of Oakham were stated to be worth £20 yearly (CChR,
1341-1417, pp. 330-31). In 1521, the markets and fairs were held by the
lord of the manor (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 7). |
| UPPINGHAM 4867 2997. 1334 Subsidy
£67.59. Market town c.1600 (Everitt, p. 475). See also VCH Rutland,
ii, p. 99. |
|
M |
(Charter) Wed; gr 5 Jun 1281, by K Edw I to Peter de Monte
Forti. To be held at the manor (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 252). ). In
1285 the bishop of Lincoln complained that Peter charged no tolls and thereby
drew merchants away from the bishop's market at Lyddington
(q.v.): L.F. Salzman, 'The legal status of markets', The Cambridge
Historical Journal 2.3 (1928), 205-12, esp. 206. The market continued
into the twentieth century (VCH Rutland, ii, p. 99). |
|
F |
(Charter) vfm, Margaret the Virgin (20 Jul); gr 5 Jun 1281,
by K Edw I to Peter de Monte Forti (CChR, 1257-1300, p. 252). To
be held at the manor. |