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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Williamson. I told you in my last of a ship put into Ribble. She was at Meols near Ribble, where she landed Lord Power's and his officers' …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 500 inhabitants. This township is situated on the river Ribble, at the base of Pendle hill, and on the road from … fine views of the castle of Clitheroe and the vale of the Ribble: two quarries of limestone are in operation. The … from the wild fissures of Pendle hill, and increases the Ribble below the village. The line of the Blackburn, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Ferrers Earl of Derby and lord of the district between Ribble and Mersey. Part at least of the transaction is … gave Chorley and Bolton and all his lands, &c., between Ribble and Mersey to Richard de Lothburgh, who was to pay 1 … one in 1824, but fish was brought in great plenty from the Ribble and sea coast two or three days a week. 239 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lies on the road from Preston to Clitheroe, and the river Ribble passes through it on the northwest, in which part …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a. 1 r. 37 p.: it is bounded on the south by the river Ribble; the Lancaster canal passes through, and there is a … farmhouses, cottages, and out-buildings; it overlooks the Ribble, and the air is very salubrious and healthy. Salwick …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the county of Lancaster, on the eastern bank of the Ribble, 30 miles (N.) from Manchester, 49 (N. E.) from … near Edisforth Bridge, and along the banks of the Ribble. Arms. Some ascribe the foundation of the Castle to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situated on slightly rising ground, at the mouth of the Ribble; the population principally consists of farmers, … the parish, discharging its stream into the estuary of the Ribble at Hesketh Bank, on the north; the Yarrow bounds the … of the Douglas and the Yarrow to the estuary of the Ribble, these waters are sometimes known by the name of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… William Assheton, in 1700. The township lies on the river Ribble, and comprises 660 acres of richly cultivated land, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… township is encompassed on the east and south by the river Ribble. The tithes have been commuted for 52. 12. 6., payable …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Chester port. 5 l. per an. to James Nichollson, waiter at Ribble water, Chester port. 5 l. per an. to John Yates, …