The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... hundreds , & c . to the illustrious Alfred ; but Mr. Whitaker boldly asserts , " they are all mistaken . The tything ... hundred townships ; and the former were composed of ten tythings . These were always considerable districts , and ...
... hundreds , & c . to the illustrious Alfred ; but Mr. Whitaker boldly asserts , " they are all mistaken . The tything ... hundred townships ; and the former were composed of ten tythings . These were always considerable districts , and ...
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... hundred townships . The divison of Salford , the only one of its three hundreds that has not been dismembered , had just ten manors , ten tythings , and a hundred townships , with- in its present limits . And the custom which is ...
... hundred townships . The divison of Salford , the only one of its three hundreds that has not been dismembered , had just ten manors , ten tythings , and a hundred townships , with- in its present limits . And the custom which is ...
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... hundred of Lons- dale , and parish of Lancaster ; and contains a considerable quan- tity of inclosed and waste land , which amounts to upwards of 3000 acres . The fishery of the Lune is claimed by the King as far as it adjoins Quernmore ...
... hundred of Lons- dale , and parish of Lancaster ; and contains a considerable quan- tity of inclosed and waste land , which amounts to upwards of 3000 acres . The fishery of the Lune is claimed by the King as far as it adjoins Quernmore ...
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... hundred of Amounderness , and parish of Lancaster , and lies co - extensive with the township of Bleasdale . According to a report made in the year 1777 , by the then Receiver General , it contains from 3500 to 4500 acres of uninclosed ...
... hundred of Amounderness , and parish of Lancaster , and lies co - extensive with the township of Bleasdale . According to a report made in the year 1777 , by the then Receiver General , it contains from 3500 to 4500 acres of uninclosed ...
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... hundred weight , of 140lb .; a circumstance which must have had a great effect on the growing population of this immense town . Worsley Mills , and another to the underground works , or tunnels . which it enters by an arched passage ...
... hundred weight , of 140lb .; a circumstance which must have had a great effect on the growing population of this immense town . Worsley Mills , and another to the underground works , or tunnels . which it enters by an arched passage ...
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