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A History of the County of York
… The parish churches THE PARISH CHURCHES How early York … Holy Trinity Priory perhaps had some quasi-parochial, or at any rate pastoral, functions before the Conquest. Moreover … 16th cent. * St. Helen, Stonegate Parochial. * St. John-del-Pyke Parochial; demolished 16th cent. * St. John, …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… The parish churches THE PARISH CHURCHES 1 The Church of the … Guisborough, and they were assisted by the chantry-priests at Hull. After the suppression of the chantries the staff of … municipal reform in 1835, when it was sold for 3,685 to John King, a leading local evangelical. 14 Thirteen trustees, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Aldingham ALDINGHAM Aldingham, Dom. Bk. … on the border of Birkrigg; in the northern half also at the coast it rises steeply from the sea, 200 ft. being … 1227 onwards the Abbot of Furness was the immediate lord. John de Harrington the elder had the king's licence in 1341 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Ashton-under-Lyne Church and charities CHURCH The church of ST. MICHAEL is at the present day of greater historical than architectural … from the east on the south side contains figures of Sir John Ashton (d. 1428) and his three wives, Sir Thomas Ashton …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Ashton-under-Lyne Introduction, manor & … parish the Lower Red Sandstone of the Permian Rocks occurs at Audenshaw and extends towards Droylsden and the Manchester … and one or two of the rectors, the local worthies include John Chetham, psalmodist, who died in 1746; William Quarmby …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The parish of Bishop's Waltham BISHOP'S WALTHAM Waltham … Hamble valley from its source to the head of the estuary at Fairthorne, and also those spurs of the South Downs at the … following month. 19 Queen Mary, however, restored it to John White bishop of Winchester in 1558, 20 and his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Bispham BISPHAM Bispham With Norbreck; Layton … made it known through a much larger part of the country. 6 At that time about fifty houses were scattered along a mile … a chalice of 1608, inscribed 'The gift of Ann, daughter to John Bamber, to ye churche of All Hallows in Bispham. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Blackburn BLACKBURN Blackburn; Little Harwood; … Darwen, anciently named Derwent, rises on Darwen Moor, at the southern border, and, flowing through the … religion, but the imprisonments and fines incurred by Sir John Southworth in the persecution of the latter part of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Bolton-le-Moors BOLTON-LE-MOORS Great Bolton; … Bolton-le-Moors are in an old ballad said to have fought at Flodden under Sir Edward Stanley. After the Reformation 3 … have found places in the Dictionary of National Biography: John Lodge, archivist, author of a Peerage of Ireland; died …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Bolton-le-Sands BOLTON-LE-SANDS … from Silverdale, for 'chantries' are said to have existed at these places as well as at Hest Bank. 3 They may have been … 31 c. 1216 Henry 32 c. 1226 Roger de Derby 33 oc. 1250 John de Mortonteri 34 c. 1254 John le Romeyn 35 30 Apr. 1286 …