The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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This tax was imposed on all persons above fourteen years old , except clergymen , married women , and common beggars . Two hundred and seventy - four persons paid the tax in Marlborough , whose names and callings are given .
This tax was imposed on all persons above fourteen years old , except clergymen , married women , and common beggars . Two hundred and seventy - four persons paid the tax in Marlborough , whose names and callings are given .
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... an Esquire ten pounds , and every common person one shilling . And in the 1st and 2nd years of King William 3rd and Queen Mary a general twelvepenny Poll Tax was granted by the Parliament for the public service . THE CHURCHES .
... an Esquire ten pounds , and every common person one shilling . And in the 1st and 2nd years of King William 3rd and Queen Mary a general twelvepenny Poll Tax was granted by the Parliament for the public service . THE CHURCHES .
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2 , [ 1679 , ] and long before and after was and yet is a common Hackney Coachman , and a common Carrier , as well of mens persons as of their goods and chattels in his coach from the Boroughe of Marlborough to the city of London ...
2 , [ 1679 , ] and long before and after was and yet is a common Hackney Coachman , and a common Carrier , as well of mens persons as of their goods and chattels in his coach from the Boroughe of Marlborough to the city of London ...
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... may be forfeited if the lord “ neglects to provide a pillory and tumbrel , but it is said that may be bound by prescription to provide a pillory and tumbrel and that every vill is bound of common right to provide a pair of stocks .
... may be forfeited if the lord “ neglects to provide a pillory and tumbrel , but it is said that may be bound by prescription to provide a pillory and tumbrel and that every vill is bound of common right to provide a pair of stocks .
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There is no doubt that the legal punishment of Common Scolds by the laws of England , always has been and still is , that they be placed in the Cucking Stool , and immersed in the pond or stream . At present the Cucking Stool is only ...
There is no doubt that the legal punishment of Common Scolds by the laws of England , always has been and still is , that they be placed in the Cucking Stool , and immersed in the pond or stream . At present the Cucking Stool is only ...
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