The Lancashire library: a bibliographical account of ... literature relating to the county palatine1875 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page 4
... Portrait of Major - General Birch , p . 50 ; Slade Hall , p . 134 ; St. James ' Church , Birch , p . 158 . The Rev. John Booker has contributed several other valuable local histories to the Chetham series . See Post . BISPHAM . See ...
... Portrait of Major - General Birch , p . 50 ; Slade Hall , p . 134 ; St. James ' Church , Birch , p . 158 . The Rev. John Booker has contributed several other valuable local histories to the Chetham series . See Post . BISPHAM . See ...
Page 19
... Portrait of Alexander Rigby , Bulsnape Hall , 99 p . 128 . " " p . 146 . 99 p . 152 . Figure over the Door of " Ashes , ” facing p . 164 . Arms of Fishwick , p . 154. * 1 Arms of Parker , p . 189. " Arms of Newsam , p . 193 ...
... Portrait of Alexander Rigby , Bulsnape Hall , 99 p . 128 . " " p . 146 . 99 p . 152 . Figure over the Door of " Ashes , ” facing p . 164 . Arms of Fishwick , p . 154. * 1 Arms of Parker , p . 189. " Arms of Newsam , p . 193 ...
Page 23
... portrait of William Noble of Bampton , and sells at 4s . 6d . Lowndes says that this book contains the earliest account of the Beauty of Buttermere . The author of this book was Joseph Budworth , the son of Joseph Budworth , innkeeper ...
... portrait of William Noble of Bampton , and sells at 4s . 6d . Lowndes says that this book contains the earliest account of the Beauty of Buttermere . The author of this book was Joseph Budworth , the son of Joseph Budworth , innkeeper ...
Page 30
... Portraits of Wordsworth , Southey , and Coleridge . Introductory Matter , xxvi . pp . , the Scenery , etc. , 235 pp . , Tinted Frontispiece ( View of Scale Force ) , and eight large Wood Engravings ( not paged ) , viz.— Coniston Old Man ...
... Portraits of Wordsworth , Southey , and Coleridge . Introductory Matter , xxvi . pp . , the Scenery , etc. , 235 pp . , Tinted Frontispiece ( View of Scale Force ) , and eight large Wood Engravings ( not paged ) , viz.— Coniston Old Man ...
Page 44
... Portraits . VOL . I. William Mackenzie , 22 Paternoster Row , London ; Liverpool , 14 Great George Street ; Manchester , 59 Dale Street ; Leeds , 27 Park Square ; Carlisle , 3 Earl Street . Royal quarto . Half - Title , Engraved Title ...
... Portraits . VOL . I. William Mackenzie , 22 Paternoster Row , London ; Liverpool , 14 Great George Street ; Manchester , 59 Dale Street ; Leeds , 27 Park Square ; Carlisle , 3 Earl Street . Royal quarto . Half - Title , Engraved Title ...
Common terms and phrases
Abbey Account Appendix Author's Library BIOGRAPHY Bodleian Library Bolton Book Booksellers BOROUGH Chapel Charles Cheshire Chester Chetham Library Chetham Society's Title Churchyard College Collegiate Church contains Contents copy County of Lancaster County Palatine Deansgate Dedication Description Directory Duodecimo Earl of Derby Edward Engraved Errata Foolscap Foolscap octavo Foolscap quarto Frontispiece Furness Abbey George Half-title Hall Henry Heywood History House Humphrey Chetham Index Introduction James John Heywood late Letter List of Council LIST OF PLATES Liverpool London printed Lord Manchester Free Library Memoir Milnrow Minister Octavo Parish Parliament PARTLY RELATING Paternoster Row Paul's Church-yard Pedigree Poems POETRY Portrait Post octavo Preface Preston Price printed and sold PRINTED BEFORE 1720 RELATING TO LANCASHIRE Reprinted Richard Rochdale Salford scarce Second Edition Sells Simpkin Sketch Small quarto Society Society's Title Vol Southport Thomas Tim Bobbin TOPOGRAPHY Town View viii volumes Warrington Whalley Whalley Abbey William Winwick Woodcut
Popular passages
Page 232 - I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry : be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go : farewell. Or, if thou wilt needs marry, marry a fool ; for wise men know well enough what monsters you make of them. To a nunnery, go, and quickly too. Farewell.
Page 62 - DOMESDAY BOOK, or the GREAT SURVEY OF ENGLAND OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, 1086 ; fac-simile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double counties).
Page 301 - I am aware, my lords, that truth is to be sought only by slow and painful progress; I know also that error is in its nature flippant and compendious ; it hops with airy and fastidious levity over proofs and arguments, and perches upon assertion, which it calls conclusion.
Page 63 - The NATURAL HISTORY of LANCASHIRE, CHESHIRE, and the PEAK in DERBYSHIRE, with an account of the British Phoenician, Armenian, Gr. and Rom. Antiquities in those parts.
Page 388 - The Protestant Religion is a sure Foundation and Principle of a True Christian and a Good Subject, a Great Friend to Humane Society, and a Grand Promoter of all Virtues, both Christian and Moral. The Second Edition. By CHARLES, EARL of DERBY, Lord of Mann and the Isles. Small quarto. London: 1671. Title, Dedication, and " To the Reader,
Page 312 - The NOBLE and GENTLE MEN of ENGLAND, or Notes WORKS PARTLY RELATING TO LANCASHIRE. touching the Arms and Descents of the Ancient, Knightly, and Gentle Houses of England, arranged in their respective Counties. Attempted by EVELYN PHILIP SHIRLEY, Esq., MA, FSA, one of the Knights of the Shire for the County of Warwick.
Page 373 - The Bishop of Chester's case, with relation to the " wardenship of Manchester : in which is shewn that no other " degrees but such as are taken in the University, can be " deemed legal qualifications for any ecclesiastical preferment
Page 292 - A COLLECTION of the SUFFERINGS of the PEOPLE called QUAKERS for the Testimony of a Good Conscience...
Page 191 - LIFE OF EDWARD BAINES, late MP for the Borough of Leeds. By his Son, EDWARD BAINES, Author of "The History of the Cotton Manufacture.
Page 95 - Tis strange, — but true ; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction : if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange ! How differently the world would men behold...