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A History of the County of Stafford
… February 1895. 3 The estate at Greets Green later known as Dunkirk was the home of the Rider family by the 16th century. … and miller, was apparently living there in 1818. The name Dunkirk was in use by 1748, and the mill became known as … passed to Darby's Brewery Ltd. and in 1970 was run as the Dunkirk inn by Mitchells & Butlers. 21 In 1632 the house …
A History of the County of Stafford
… were 88 children and young people. 5 A chapel was built at Dunkirk in 1849. It still existed in 1851: on Census Sunday …
A History of the County of Stafford
… room at the back of the Riders' house, later known as Dunkirk Hall, was used as a chapel; there is also said to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… . . . commonly called Greets Green'. 64 Near by was the Dunkirk estate, the home of the Rider family by the late 16th … of the Greets Green area was given as 6,000. 80 The Dunkirk estate included several cottages, with adjoining …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… coals, are taken by French privateers and carried into Dunkirk." Suggests that for the safety of the town, militia …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… several by landers and English vessels trading to Dunkirk with lead and other goods, having been laid before … a body of men, by shipping that was made ready at Dunkirk, were to come and attack the place. The Duke of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… that they learn there by a Portuguese that is arrived from Dunkirk that the French are much alarmed upon the approach of … 12 pieces of cannon and eight mortars, are sent towards Dunkirk, where 6,000 pioneers are assembled. Some are of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… consisting of deal, tar, and masts for ships, bound for Dunkirk, and have nothing more to say at present concerning … Nantes, for the Coast of Normandy, and Picardy as far as Dunkirk. I went on board the prize where I found the … The Providence was taken on her voyage from Bourdeaux to Dunkirk and condemned. The Fortune or Golden Fortune being …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Earl of Shrewsbury. A great many English prisoners are at Dunkirk and Calais, in order to whose return the Eagle … their commander's pinnace, passing their Majesties' ship Dunkirk in the port of Plymouth, the lieutenant of the Dunkirk, whose name they understand is Lancaster, commanded …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… exchange of prisoners, sixteen couple of dogs to Calais or Dunkirk, and there to receive a couple of dogs and a mare, …