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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… enlivened by the rivers Don and Went. The Wakefield, Pontefract, and Goole railway runs by the town, and the canal … of Agbrigg, W. riding of York, 4 miles (W. by S.) from Pontefract; containing 138 inhabitants. The township …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Richard II., resided from the time of his imprisonment in Pontefract Castle till his lamentable death in 1399. The …
A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London before the Great Fire
… receipts from a property (in 51) of Knolles College, Pontefract ( 203), may be entered in the 16C17C a/cs for …
A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London before the Great Fire
… (Davis, nos. 7747, 779) contain no London refs. 203. Pontefract, Yorks., college of Holy Trinity and B.V.M. …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… in arms, for there was to be a great fair at Pontfret (Pontefract)the town in which the last rising took placeand …
The London eyre of 1244
… Remaneat reddendo per annum domino regi ij s. Geoffrey of Pontefract, tanner, built another great purpresture near …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Tom Cribb. Pearce also defeated Gully, afterwards M.P. for Pontefract, for the championship, which Gully subsequently …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… London to the college which he and his wife had founded at Pontefract (Yorks.). 34 was now described as a great seld … and the other was eventually acquired by the college at Pontefract. It was perhaps the intent of Knolles's will that … Lathum, gentleman from 1454 to 1462, and of the college at Pontefract by 1483 and until its dissolution c. 1546. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Osgoldcross, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S. E. by E.) from Pontefract; containing 138 inhabitants. The township …