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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... March 1810 , and honoured by the names of many eminent characters : the first newspaper , which was pub- lished weekly , appeared in 1745 , under the title of " the British Courant , or Preston Journal . " There are two churches ; St ...
... March 1810 , and honoured by the names of many eminent characters : the first newspaper , which was pub- lished weekly , appeared in 1745 , under the title of " the British Courant , or Preston Journal . " There are two churches ; St ...
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... March , 1818 ; and Trinity Church , the first stone of which was laid on the 4th June , 1814 ; there are likewise several chapels of ease to the above . The vicarage is valued in the king's books at 151. 13s . 11 d . The proportion of ...
... March , 1818 ; and Trinity Church , the first stone of which was laid on the 4th June , 1814 ; there are likewise several chapels of ease to the above . The vicarage is valued in the king's books at 151. 13s . 11 d . The proportion of ...
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... mayor , aldermen , and capital burgesses of the borough , in common council assembled . " This vener- able old gentleman died on Monday , the 12th of March , 1821 . RECORDERS . Edmund Starkie , Esq . Barrister - at 46.
... mayor , aldermen , and capital burgesses of the borough , in common council assembled . " This vener- able old gentleman died on Monday , the 12th of March , 1821 . RECORDERS . Edmund Starkie , Esq . Barrister - at 46.
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... halberdiers and clubmen ; our march in the night was tedious , especially to many who had marched the night before , and to ac- comodate us in that , God gave us a faire night , such as had not beene of a space before , yea , 51.
... halberdiers and clubmen ; our march in the night was tedious , especially to many who had marched the night before , and to ac- comodate us in that , God gave us a faire night , such as had not beene of a space before , yea , 51.
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... march directly for London , but an express arrived at four this morning , which has ordered the forces to march to the northward , and are now marching out of town : the reason rumoured here is , that some of our admirals have fallen in ...
... march directly for London , but an express arrived at four this morning , which has ordered the forces to march to the northward , and are now marching out of town : the reason rumoured here is , that some of our admirals have fallen in ...
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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