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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... master or principal owner of no less than six large factories , and obtained interest sufficient to secure his return to parliament , without opposition , at the general election in 1802. · The population of the town had been nearly ...
... master or principal owner of no less than six large factories , and obtained interest sufficient to secure his return to parliament , without opposition , at the general election in 1802. · The population of the town had been nearly ...
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... master , Thomas Houghton ; salary 50l . and five per cent . on the gross earnings of the prisoners ; he has a man to assist him , whom the county allows 12s . a week . Number of pri- soners 1st October , 1802 , men one hundred and ...
... master , Thomas Houghton ; salary 50l . and five per cent . on the gross earnings of the prisoners ; he has a man to assist him , whom the county allows 12s . a week . Number of pri- soners 1st October , 1802 , men one hundred and ...
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... master Do. of cash paid to Mr. Threlfall , the inspector • £ . S. d . 362 6 21 5 0 6 32 16.9 · 30 12 0 • 73 11 1 966 15 5 By total amount of cotton picking Do. do . of weaving Do. joiners , tailors , shoemakers , & c . 1471 2 0 £ . S. d ...
... master Do. of cash paid to Mr. Threlfall , the inspector • £ . S. d . 362 6 21 5 0 6 32 16.9 · 30 12 0 • 73 11 1 966 15 5 By total amount of cotton picking Do. do . of weaving Do. joiners , tailors , shoemakers , & c . 1471 2 0 £ . S. d ...
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... master , the mayor of this ancient and loyal borough , in order that they may be apprehended , and duly taken and put into custody , keeping this knowledge of the case to yourself , nor letting any other person or persons into the ...
... master , the mayor of this ancient and loyal borough , in order that they may be apprehended , and duly taken and put into custody , keeping this knowledge of the case to yourself , nor letting any other person or persons into the ...
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... masters of it ; it was well fortified with brick walls , outer and inner ; our men ( but especially three companies that came from Manchester ) fell on with notable resolution . Captain John Booth scaled their walls , bidding his ...
... masters of it ; it was well fortified with brick walls , outer and inner ; our men ( but especially three companies that came from Manchester ) fell on with notable resolution . Captain John Booth scaled their walls , bidding his ...
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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