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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were those of Brasse and Teasdale. The produce of two coal-mines in the liberty respectively A. pit and B. pit, is … peat, and the surface very uneven and rocky. Whitwick colliery was opened in 1824: for some years, a stratum 4 feet … a munificent gift which enabled them to build the present abbey, from a design by Pugin: it was consecrated by Dr. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Napoleon's tomb etc. Foggy. There has just been a dreadful colliery explosion (I think in Derbyshire) which has killed … I may not do so again, for I believe it to be wrong. That colliery explosion that I mentioned a day or two back, was at … extinguishing the flames, agreed to stop the mouths of the colliery up, but they did not do so before calling a meeting …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formerly abounded in wood: on the cast is the sea. A small colliery is in operation, and there is a quarry of freestone. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… thrive in the reign of Elizabeth, when, from the extensive mines of ironstone and coal in the neighbourhood, the iron … The manor was given by Wulfric Spott to Burton Abbey, under which it was held in the 13th and 14th centuries …
Statutes of the Realm
… Messuages Lands and Tenements as alsoe all Quarries Mines of Coale Tin or Lead Iron Works Salt-Springs and Salt … Noell Roger Kirby Thomas Preston Edward Fleetwood William Hulton Richard Fleetwood Henry Farrington John Byrom James … John Fenton Henry Leigh of Rushall James Rudyard of the Abbey Roade of Ruston Henry Brace Girdle James Rudiard …
Statutes of the Realm
… Peter Bennet Alderman Captaine John Sparke Lieutenant John Hulton Benjamin Cratchley Thomas Hand Thomas Wright William … Price Griffith Vaughan Robert Wynne William Wynne of the Abbey William Williams George Twesileton John Jones Doctor of …
William and Mary, 1691: An Act for Granting an Aid to Their Majesties of the Sum[m]e of Sixteene hundred fifty one thousand seven hundred and two pounds eighteen shillings towards the Carrying on a Vigorous Warre against France. [Chapter V. Rot. Parl, pt. 3.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Bennett Peter Bennett Aldermen Captaine John Sparke John Hulton Benjamin Crackley Thomas Hand Thomas Wright William …
Statutes of the Realm
… Mynes of Coale Tin or Lead Copper Mundick Iron or other Mines Iron Works Salt Springs and Salt Works All Allom Mines … Bennett Peter Bennett Aldermen Captaine John Sparke John Hulton Thomas Hand Thomas Wright William Starkey John … Bagnall Roger Price Griffith Vaughan William Wynne of the Abbey William Williams of Place y Ward John Vaughan of Pant …
William and Mary, 1694: An Act for granting to his Majestie an Aide of Four shillings in the Pound for One Yeare and for applying the yearely summe of [£300,000] for Five yeares out of the Dutyes of Tunnage and Poundage and other summes of money payable upon Merchandizes exported and imported for carrying on the Warr against France with vigour [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Bennett Peter Bennett Aldermen Captaine John Sparke John Hulton Thomas Hand Benjamin Cratchley Thomas Wright William … Messuages Lands and Tenements as alsoe of all Quarries Mines of Coale Tin or Lead Copper Mundick or other Mines Iron-Works Salt-Springs and Salt-Works Allom Mines and …