The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... ancient Forest , and consists of nearly 2200 statute acres ; about 300 of which belong to Charles Gibson , Esq . of Quernmore Park , and nearly the same quantity to a Mr. Green- halgh . The remainder belonging to the King , is called ...
... ancient Forest , and consists of nearly 2200 statute acres ; about 300 of which belong to Charles Gibson , Esq . of Quernmore Park , and nearly the same quantity to a Mr. Green- halgh . The remainder belonging to the King , is called ...
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... ancient chroniclers , C 4 This happened in 1771 , and originated from some severe rains , which produced very considerable inundations in the rivers . About 800 acres of land chroniclers , a great portion of Chat - Moss was LANCASHIRE . 39.
... ancient chroniclers , C 4 This happened in 1771 , and originated from some severe rains , which produced very considerable inundations in the rivers . About 800 acres of land chroniclers , a great portion of Chat - Moss was LANCASHIRE . 39.
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... ancient feudal tenures , " Roger de Hesam holds two carucates of land by the service of sounding his horn , when the king enters or leaves the county of Lancaster . Lands were given to various settlers in these parts , to hold by the ...
... ancient feudal tenures , " Roger de Hesam holds two carucates of land by the service of sounding his horn , when the king enters or leaves the county of Lancaster . Lands were given to various settlers in these parts , to hold by the ...
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... ancient Bridge , now in ruins , connected the opposite shores of the Lune , near St. George's quay , but the increasing opulence and population of the town , rendered a new and more commodious one necessary . This was erected from the ...
... ancient Bridge , now in ruins , connected the opposite shores of the Lune , near St. George's quay , but the increasing opulence and population of the town , rendered a new and more commodious one necessary . This was erected from the ...
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... ancient Epitaph in verse on Ethelred Thornborough , who was of an ancient family of Hampsfield - Hall , near Cartmel . The poetry is curious . On the monument of Mr. J. Robinson , is recorded a donation of twenty pounds , the interest ...
... ancient Epitaph in verse on Ethelred Thornborough , who was of an ancient family of Hampsfield - Hall , near Cartmel . The poetry is curious . On the monument of Mr. J. Robinson , is recorded a donation of twenty pounds , the interest ...
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