Liverpool as it was During the Last Quarter of the Eighteenth Century: 1775 to 1800J. Mawdsley and son, 1853 - 558 Seiten |
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... Mersey is included in the survey of Cheshire , in that book . The contractions and peculiar marks which abound , render it not an easy task to read it ; but the following are extracts . in extenso , from the portions , which relate to ...
... Mersey is included in the survey of Cheshire , in that book . The contractions and peculiar marks which abound , render it not an easy task to read it ; but the following are extracts . in extenso , from the portions , which relate to ...
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... Mersey , was princi- pally either forest land , or swampy and unproductive . To the northward and north - eastward , with the exception of some rather elevated ground near Ormskirk , the country between the Mersey and the Ribble was ...
... Mersey , was princi- pally either forest land , or swampy and unproductive . To the northward and north - eastward , with the exception of some rather elevated ground near Ormskirk , the country between the Mersey and the Ribble was ...
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... Mersey . " ) Under circumstances so depressing to commerce , it was impossible that it could flourish , therefore it can scarcely be expected , that antiquaries , or historians , should find Liver- pool mentioned , as a trading town ...
... Mersey . " ) Under circumstances so depressing to commerce , it was impossible that it could flourish , therefore it can scarcely be expected , that antiquaries , or historians , should find Liver- pool mentioned , as a trading town ...
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... Mersey , upon the site of which a part of Liverpool now stands , formed a commodious natural har- bour for the purpose . However indifferent the ignorant Anglo - Saxon , or illite- rate Norman might be to the fields of coal , the ...
... Mersey , upon the site of which a part of Liverpool now stands , formed a commodious natural har- bour for the purpose . However indifferent the ignorant Anglo - Saxon , or illite- rate Norman might be to the fields of coal , the ...
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... Mersey , and nearly all of them are higher up the estuary than Liverpool . In the rude age which succeeded the Norman Conquest , feudal castles and monastic establishments , near a sea port town , had a tendency , in some degree , to ...
... Mersey , and nearly all of them are higher up the estuary than Liverpool . In the rude age which succeeded the Norman Conquest , feudal castles and monastic establishments , near a sea port town , had a tendency , in some degree , to ...
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Act of Parliament afterwards American revolutionary war amongst appears Author Bailiffs Bamber Gascoyne Bootle borough Brooks building built burgesses called Canal Castle-street chap chapel Charter Cheshire Chester church yard commencement Common Council congregation considerable copy Corporation of Liverpool Court Dale-street east side edifice Edward elected England erected Everton formerly Gaol Gascoyne George the Third George's Gore's General Advertiser Henry History of Lancashire inhabitants James John Joseph Brooks King Lancashire Lancaster land letters Liver Liverpool Infirmary London Lord Manchester mentioned merchant Mersey Mount-pleasant north side o'clock opened Ormskirk parish Parliament period persons place of worship pool port of Liverpool present principal prisoners respect Richard river Mersey sailors September ships south side stone stood street Tarleton tavern Thomas tion tower Town of Liverpool Town-hall Toxteth-park trade Troughton's Liverpool vessels Walton-on-the-Hill Warrington Water-street William
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Seite 153 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled " An Act to provide for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales...
Seite 185 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void. And so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen, dated in London the day of September, 7679 George Churchey.
Seite 31 - I've seen enough of thee And now am careless what thou say'st of me Thy smiles I court not nor thy frowns I fear My cares are past my head lies quiet here What faults you saw in me take care to shun And look at home enough there's to be done...
Seite 137 - An Act to settle and describe the divisions of counties and the limits of cities and boroughs in England and Wales, in so far as respects the election of members to serve in Parliament...
Seite 77 - Henry, by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitain, and Earl of Anjou ; to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, earls, barons, justices, sheriffs, reeves, ministers, and all his bailiffs and faithful...
Seite 163 - Third, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four.
Seite 53 - ... beneath, he could only have distinguished a few insulated patches of culture, each encircling a village of wretched cabins, among which would still be remarked one rude mansion of wood, scarcely equal in comfort to a modern cottage, yet then rising proudly eminent above the rest, where the Saxon lord, surrounded by his faithful cotarii, enjoyed a rude and solitary independence, owning no superior but his sovereign.
Seite 131 - Defender of the Faith &c., and in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and ninety five.
Seite 185 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Seite 58 - Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester.