7 results filtered with: Fairs - England - Early works to 1800
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The humours of a fair: or, a description of the early amusements in life. Embellished with cuts.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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Reasons for the punctual limiting of Bartholomew-Fair in West-Smithfield, To those Three Days to which it is determined by the Royal Grant of it to the City of London. Humbly Addressed To the Right Honourable the Lord-Mayor, and to the Worshipful Court of Aldermen, and to the Common Council.
Date: printed in the year, 1708- Books
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Owen's book of fairs, published by the King's authority. Being an authentic account of all the fairs in England and Wales, as they have been settled to be held since the alteration of the stile. Nothing likewise the commodities which each fair is remarkable for furnishing; also the days on which markets are respectively held; with the distances from London; and the number of members which each place sends to Parliament. A new edition. To which is added an abstract of all the acts of Parliament relative to fairs.
Owen, W. (William), -1793.Date: 1776- Books
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The Chapmans and travellers almanack for the year of Christ 1694 : wherein all the post roads, with their several branches and distances, the marts, fairs, and markets in England and Wales, and alphabetically disposed in every month ... : to which is added a table of accounts ready cast up ... and other tables and things, useful for all travellers, traders, or chapmen whatsoever : also, the rising and setting of the sun and motions of the tides, and whatsoever else is necessary for an annual almanack.
Date: 1694- Books
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A complete list of all the fairs in England and Wales, fixed and moveable, as settled since the alteration of the stile. Alphabetically arranged according to the counties in which they are held.
Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A new fairing for the merrily disposed:, or, The comical history of the famous Merry Andrew / W. Phill---. ; Giving an account of his pleasant humours, various adventures, cheats, frolicks, & cunning designs both in city and country.
Phillips, WilliamDate: 1688- Books
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The origin of Fairlop Fair, annually held round the great oak, on Hainault Forest, in Essex, On the first Friday in July. With an account of the founder, Mr. Daniel Day; perspersed with many genuine Anecdotes of that worthy Character, whose Simplicity of Manners could only he equalled by the Rectitude of his Heart.
Date: [1796?]