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A History of the County of Lancaster
… was directed by the Bishop of Lichfield to the vicar of Prescot to inquire and report about the alleged pollution of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… acres. The population in 1901 was 64,242. 2 The road from Prescot and the west passed the Sankey Brook by a bridge, 3 … head of a hundred comprising the parishes of Warrington, Prescot, and Leigh, and the township of Culcheth in Winwick. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that time the principal road out of Liverpool, leading to Prescot and Warrington, ascended eastward, 7 by Cheetham's … it. At the 'Old Swan' the road divided. The main track, as Prescot Lane, went north-east, passing Knotty Ash, 10 a small … a small hamlet round a triangular space. To the south of Prescot Road another led eastward from Liverpool. At the foot …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of 1,782 acres. 1 It occupies irregular ground south of Prescot, in the very prosaic neighbourhood of coal-mines. The … ground. The village of Whiston is almost continuous with Prescot. The roads are generally paved with square stones and … two brooks, which unite to flow south through Tarbock. The Prescot and Warrington road, along which run the electric …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to have been made to sever the dependency of Farnworth on Prescot. In 1291 Richard de Buddeswall, archdeacon of Chester, holding his visitation at Prescot, caused a number of those who customarily heard … were bound to contribute to the repairs of the church of Prescot, the maintenance of the service there, and other …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Chester described the 'papists' about Preston, Wigan, and Prescot, as 'most obstinate and contemptuous,' and desired …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from Widnes or Warrington to Lathom and Ormskirk, and from Prescot to Wigan and Newton, it is probable that there has … no attempt, as far as is known, was made by the vicar of Prescot to recover the chapel, which accordingly remained in … that 'Mr. Venables and his brother brought Mr. Byrom of Prescot to me, who desired to have a curate in St. Helen's …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… who summoned John de Euxton; ibid. 7, m. 3 d. Robert de Prescot and Isabel his wife claimed common of pasture in …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 1760. [S of G, app. index] Varley, Henry, St Helens, near Prescot, Lancs., cm (1802). [Preston Guild record of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… as ready by Capt. John Whitworth, John Mathew, or Thos. Prescot, and the first wind after two or more are ready, sail …