 | Richard Brooke - Liverpool (England) - 1853 - 580 pages
...shall be a free borough, and that the aforesaid burgesses shall have the aforesaid merchants' guild, with a hanse and other liberties, and free customs to that guild appertaining, and that they shall have all other liberties and free customs and acquittances as is... | |
 | Richard BROOKE (F.S.A.) - Liverpool (England) - 1853 - 718 pages
...shall be a free borough, and that the aforesaid burgesses shall have the aforesaid merchants' guild, with a hanse and other liberties, and free customs to that guild appertaining, and that they shall have all other liberties and free customs and acquittances as is... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1876 - 442 pages
...that the burgages were of a minimum value. Twenty years later, Henry III. conceded a merchant guild, a hanse, and other liberties and free customs to that guild pertaining, restricting the guild to the burgesses and their friends, and also local courts ; he threw upon the... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1876 - 432 pages
...that the burgages were of a minimum value. Twenty years later, Henry III. conceded a merchant guild, a hanse, and other liberties and free customs to that guild pertaining, restricting the guild to the burgesses and their friends, and also local courts ; he threw upon the... | |
 | Cheshire (England) - 1882 - 190 pages
...King John who first impaled the beautiful park at Toxteth, to which Smetheden was a " Haia." In 1208 King John had already given to the burgesses a charter,...own officers, had their own courts, and the penal jurisdiction pertaining thereto, with assize of bread and beer. About this time they had a lease from... | |
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... John, who created Liverpool a free borough, merely granted burgage tenure to some of the inhabitants ; this is all that is specified. I apprehend, however, that the word/ree implies fixed dues, and that the burgages were of a minimum value. Twenty... 