The History of Preston, in Lancashire: Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster |
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... duke of Bridgewater's canal , and also with that from Leeds to Liverpool . The Lancaster canal is now completed , except for about four miles to the south of Preston , where the north and south branches are connected by an iron rail way ...
... duke of Bridgewater's canal , and also with that from Leeds to Liverpool . The Lancaster canal is now completed , except for about four miles to the south of Preston , where the north and south branches are connected by an iron rail way ...
Page 54
... he that killed the man in Manchester , at that time the earl came thither a little before the late siege . But the most considerable of these was in 1648 , when the Duke of Hamilton and Sir Marmaduke Langdale , with a 54.
... he that killed the man in Manchester , at that time the earl came thither a little before the late siege . But the most considerable of these was in 1648 , when the Duke of Hamilton and Sir Marmaduke Langdale , with a 54.
Page 55
... Duke of Hamilton and Sir Marmaduke Langdale , with a combined army of English and Scotch of the royal party , were defeated with great slaughter by a much inferior num- ber under Cromwell and Lambert ; the battle was fought on Ribbleton ...
... Duke of Hamilton and Sir Marmaduke Langdale , with a combined army of English and Scotch of the royal party , were defeated with great slaughter by a much inferior num- ber under Cromwell and Lambert ; the battle was fought on Ribbleton ...
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... Duke of Cumberland , who re - took Carlisle , after a few days seige , on 30th December , 1745 , and totally defeated them at Culloden , 16th April , 1746 . P.S. For this nine of the Manchester men taken at Carlisle were executed at ...
... Duke of Cumberland , who re - took Carlisle , after a few days seige , on 30th December , 1745 , and totally defeated them at Culloden , 16th April , 1746 . P.S. For this nine of the Manchester men taken at Carlisle were executed at ...
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... be prevented , on which we were brought to the duke's quarters , and a report made to his highness . Sir Everard Fawkener came soon to let us know his royal highness I apprehended no danger of that kind , I shall have 57.
... be prevented , on which we were brought to the duke's quarters , and a report made to his highness . Sir Everard Fawkener came soon to let us know his royal highness I apprehended no danger of that kind , I shall have 57.
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aforesaid afterwards aldermen Amounderness ancient annum Atherton attend bailiffs band of music Bart belonging borough of Preston brethren capital burgesses chancellor Charles charter Chester comit County Palatine cow-pasture crown ditto ditto duchy court Duchy of Lancaster Duke duly Earl of Derby Edward Edward III election elisors forest forest of Bowland franchises and liberties gentlemen George granted guild book guild mayor guild merchant Guild-hall Henry VII Hesketh Hoghton holden honour Horrocks incorporated inhabitants inrolled James John Burgoyne John Grimshaw John Horrocks Joseph King king's ladies Lancashire liberties thereof likewise Liverpool Lord mace manors Nicholas Grimshaw oath occasion Palatine of Lancaster parke parliament Pedder persons present prisoners Ralph Watson Receiver records rectoria reign rents retinue Richard Richard Newsham Robert royal seal sergeant Shuttleworth Stanley stewards Thomas Thos town of Preston town's various Walton William William Walton worship the mayor