-
Black migrants elected different levels of
political representatives, '
tithingmen', who
represented each
dozen settlers and 'hundreders' who represented...
-
constable developed.
Constables had the same
responsibilities as
chief tithingmen and
additionally as
royal officers. The
constable was
elected by his parish...
- ten hides. The
heads of each of
those households were
referred to as
tithingmen;
historically they were ****umed to all be males, and
older than 12 (an...
- the
borhsmen in his jurisdiction, who in turn
presided over the
local tithingmen.
Frankpledge was a
system that
existed to
create an
incentive for a tithing...
-
protection against Indian attack, were not uncommon.
Among the
earliest tithingmen in the
village were
Jonathan Robinson (1678),
Abraham and
Jeremiah Folsom...
- John del
Enese and
Roger Harwode, the men who
answered at the
court (?
tithingmen),
reported that
Robert Jort and
William Brewode had
brewed [against the...
-
foreman = master;
sworn officers = wardens;
tithing =
court of ****istants;
tithingmen = ****istants who have
served as foreman. The High
Bailiff then
reads the...
-
Wales were
usually the
local Overseers of the Poor,
aided by constables,
tithingmen,
headboroughs and
other officers of the peace. In
March 1801
every Overseer...
- 1381),
marsh haywards, ale
tasters (from 1509),
headboroughs (from 1578),
tithingmen (from 1584) and a
poundkeeper in 1796. They also
decided rights of common...
- page 239,
letter from
Evesham John Loyd
addressed to the
Constable and
Tithingmen of
Elmley Lovett Henry Townshend Diary Annals at page 269 "Volunteer Regiments...
