The History of the Town and Parish of Halifax: Containing a Description of the Town, the Nature of the Soil, &c. &c. &c.; an Account of the Gentry and Other Eminent Persons Born in the Said Town, and the Liberties Thereof, Also, Its Antient Customs, and Modern Improvements; Also, the Unparalleled Tragedies Committed by Sir John Eland of Eland, and His Grand Antagonists; with a Full Account of the Lives and Deaths of Wilkin Lockwood, and Adam Beaumont, Esquires; Also, a Catalogue of the Several Vicars of Halifax Church, with the Time of Their Institution and Death |
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Page 98
... minifter of the word of God at Ripponden Chapel , that fhall be fettled there from time to time ; my will and mind is , that the profits of the fame lands , from year to year , to fucceeding ages , fhall come and be paid ⚫ to the hand ...
... minifter of the word of God at Ripponden Chapel , that fhall be fettled there from time to time ; my will and mind is , that the profits of the fame lands , from year to year , to fucceeding ages , fhall come and be paid ⚫ to the hand ...
Page 99
... Minifter of Ripponden . And in com- memoration whereof , or for which gratuity of aug- mentation , the faid minister or minifters , fhall preach one Sermon yearly , upon the first day of May , if it be not of the Lord's day , and if so ...
... Minifter of Ripponden . And in com- memoration whereof , or for which gratuity of aug- mentation , the faid minister or minifters , fhall preach one Sermon yearly , upon the first day of May , if it be not of the Lord's day , and if so ...
Page 100
... Minifter of Ripponden , and the reft to the poor of Barkifland . There has not , that we know of , been any conveyance of this truft fince the above pur- chafe . Where the original Will is to be met with we cannot tell , for there are ...
... Minifter of Ripponden , and the reft to the poor of Barkifland . There has not , that we know of , been any conveyance of this truft fince the above pur- chafe . Where the original Will is to be met with we cannot tell , for there are ...
Page 103
... Minifter of Ripponden Chapel , who , in confideration and commemoration thereof , is to preach yearly for ever , a Sermon upon St. Thomas's Day . This account is taken from the copy of an old terrier without date , in the Regifter Book ...
... Minifter of Ripponden Chapel , who , in confideration and commemoration thereof , is to preach yearly for ever , a Sermon upon St. Thomas's Day . This account is taken from the copy of an old terrier without date , in the Regifter Book ...
Page 116
... Minifter of God's word , at and in the parochial Chapel of Eland aforefaid , the faid Minifter or Preacher having the confent of the faid Trustees before named , or their heirs or affigns , or any three of them . Item , I give to the ...
... Minifter of God's word , at and in the parochial Chapel of Eland aforefaid , the faid Minifter or Preacher having the confent of the faid Trustees before named , or their heirs or affigns , or any three of them . Item , I give to the ...
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Page 181 - Although express Mention of the true yearly Value or Certainty of the Premises, or any of them, or of any other Gifts or Grants, by Us or any of our Progenitors or Predecessors, to the aforesaid Sir Thomas Gates, Knt.
Page 181 - Reftraint, to the contrary hereof had, made, ordained, or provided, or any other Thing, Caufe, or Matter, whatfoever, in any wife notwithftanding.
Page 41 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Page 162 - France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c. To all to whom thefe Prefents fhall come Greeting.
Page 522 - And be it further enacted by the authority aforefaid, that it fhall and may be lawful, to and for the bifhop of the diocefe, or other proper ordinary, to re-cite any perfon or perfons...
Page 397 - Pence half-peny, he shal after three Market Days, or Meeting Days, within the Town of Halifax, next after such his Apprehension, and being condemn'd, be taken to the Gibbet, and there have his Head cut off from his Body. Immediately after the Apprehension, the Felon is brought to the Lord's Bailiff in Halifax, who by Virtue of the Authority granted unto him by the Lord of the Manor of Wakefield, under the particular Seal appertaining to that Manor, keeps a common Jail in the said Town, and therein...
Page 599 - God one thousand sixe hundred thirty and fower and in the tenth yeare of the Raigne of our Soveraigne lord Charles by the Grace of God of England Scotland Fraunee and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c.
Page 97 - Resumes the delegated power he gave, Rewards the faithful, and restores the brave. Whom shall the Muse from out the shining throng, Select, to heighten and adorn her song ? Thee, Halifax. To thy capacious mind, O man approv'd, is Britain's wealth consign'd.
Page 181 - York, heretofore made in thefe prefents, is not made, or any ftatute, act, ordinance, provifion, proclamation, or reftraint to the contrary thereof heretofore had, made, ordained, or provided, or any other thing...
Page 333 - ... of Nature, to deduce the evidences for the being and attributes of God, and the general truths of natural religion. Secondly, Laying down all thefe as a new foundation whereon to build the evidences for revealed religion. Thirdly, to inquire into the rule of life, and the particular applications of it, which...