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Malefactors would be confined in the village lock-up, and punishments meted out in the ''stocks'' or ''pillory'', whilst stray animals were impounded, i.e. kept in the ''village pound'' or ''pinfold''; Tate (''The Parish Chest''. Phillimore, Chichester, West Sussex.) has illustrations of surviving examples of each of these. | Malefactors would be confined in the village lock-up, and punishments meted out in the ''stocks'' or ''pillory'', whilst stray animals were impounded, i.e. kept in the ''village pound'' or ''pinfold''; Tate (''The Parish Chest''. Phillimore, Chichester, West Sussex.) has illustrations of surviving examples of each of these. | ||
Nash (Naked Fury in Regency Frome. The Greenwood Tree (Somerset and Dorset Family History Society) Vol 28 #2, page 39) describes the journal of a constable in Frome, Somerset 1813-1818, Price’s (''The Wigginton [Oxfordshire] Constables’ Book 1691-1836''. Banbury Historical Society Volume 11. [Reviewed in Genealogists’ Magazine Vol 17 #5, page 248-249]) transcription of a ''constable’s book'' gives a good idea of his duties and Bennett (''Constables’ Accounts #26 in Short Guides to Records'' edited by Kathryn M. Thompson. Historical Association. {{FHL|424409|item|disp= | Nash (Naked Fury in Regency Frome. The Greenwood Tree (Somerset and Dorset Family History Society) Vol 28 #2, page 39) describes the journal of a constable in Frome, Somerset 1813-1818, Price’s (''The Wigginton [Oxfordshire] Constables’ Book 1691-1836''. Banbury Historical Society Volume 11. [Reviewed in Genealogists’ Magazine Vol 17 #5, page 248-249]) transcription of a ''constable’s book'' gives a good idea of his duties and Bennett (''Constables’ Accounts #26 in Short Guides to Records'' edited by Kathryn M. Thompson. Historical Association. {{FHL|424409|item|disp=FS Library book 942 A3 v2 and film 0990062}} has a useful guide to constables accounts. | ||
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