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Page 109
... nave , chancel , and short spire steeple , having a ring of four bells . - The advowson of the Rectory is attached to the Manor ; and the Rector has tythe of all the townships , excepting a modus for hay . Buerton pays hay - tythes of ...
... nave , chancel , and short spire steeple , having a ring of four bells . - The advowson of the Rectory is attached to the Manor ; and the Rector has tythe of all the townships , excepting a modus for hay . Buerton pays hay - tythes of ...
Page 113
... nave is in the architecture of the 15th century , the windows large and handsome , with obtuse arches . There are eight large windows on each side ; and it is separated from the aisles by five elegant clustered pillars . The para- pet ...
... nave is in the architecture of the 15th century , the windows large and handsome , with obtuse arches . There are eight large windows on each side ; and it is separated from the aisles by five elegant clustered pillars . The para- pet ...
Page 123
... nave , chancel , and side aisles , rebuilt of brick ; the tower is of stone , was built about 1530 , and contains a tolerable peal of six bells . There are no remarkable monuments in the Church - the registers begin in 1697. The ...
... nave , chancel , and side aisles , rebuilt of brick ; the tower is of stone , was built about 1530 , and contains a tolerable peal of six bells . There are no remarkable monuments in the Church - the registers begin in 1697. The ...
Page 126
... nave , chancel , and side aisles , which are separated from the body by cylindri cal pillars . In the north aisle , is the chancel belonging to the Massies , of Coddington . The church is sur- mounted by a mean wooden bell - loft . The ...
... nave , chancel , and side aisles , which are separated from the body by cylindri cal pillars . In the north aisle , is the chancel belonging to the Massies , of Coddington . The church is sur- mounted by a mean wooden bell - loft . The ...
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... nave , conjecture that they are as ancient as the time of Leofric , the Mercian Earl , who repaired and beautified the Church in the eleventh Century . They certainly are of Saxon architecture , and peculiar in their ornaments - they ...
... nave , conjecture that they are as ancient as the time of Leofric , the Mercian Earl , who repaired and beautified the Church in the eleventh Century . They certainly are of Saxon architecture , and peculiar in their ornaments - they ...
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Abbey Abbot afterwards aged aisle Aldford ancient anno Aston Baron Baron of Halton Bart Beeston Beeston Castle Bishop Booth Brereton Broxton Budworth built called Castle chancel Chapel Charter CHESHIRE ITINERARY Cholmondeley Church City of Chester Congleton COUNTY Court Court Leet Crewe daughter Davenport descended died Dutton Earl of Chester Edward Egerton Elizabeth erected formerly Frodsham George granted Grosvenor Hall Halton heir heiress held Henry Henry VIII HISTORY Hugh Kinderton King Knight lands Legh Leycester Lord Macclesfield Mainwaring Malpas manor marriage married Massy Mayor Middlewich miles moiety monument Nantwich Northwich Ormerod Parish Parliament passed Peter possessed present proprietor Prestbury purchased Randle Rector reign Richard river Robert Roger Sandbach Sheriff side Sir John Sir Thomas sold Stockport stone tablet Tarporley temp Thos tower town Township Utkinton Vale Royal Venables vested Warburton wife Wilbraham William Wirral
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Page 298 - ... shall be as good, valid, and effectual in the law to all intents and purposes whatsoever...
Page 42 - Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end, thus saith the Lord God ; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
Page 116 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Page 292 - That where the said county palatine of Chester is and hath been always hitherto exempt, excluded and separated out and from your high court of parliament, to have any knights and burgesses within the said court; by reason whereof the said inhabitants have hitherto sustained manifold disherisons, losses, and damages, as well in their lands, goods, and bodies, as in the good, civil, and politic governance and maintenance of the commonwealth of their said country...
Page 297 - ... sealed and delivered by him in the presence of, and attested by, two or more credible witnesses, or by his last will and testament in writing, or...
Page 276 - Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 295 - ... persons upon intestacy, shall be brought to the head office to be stamped after the expiration of three calendar months from the date thereof, it shall be lawful for the said commissioners to cause the same to be duly stamped for making the same available, on payment of the duty which shall be payable in respect thereof, together with the penalty incurred in consequence of the same not having been brought to be stamped before the expiration of such three calendar months; and where any such receipt...
Page 153 - Irish army in your company; they very well know me, and that my firelocks use not to parley. Be not unadvised, but think of your liberty, for I vow all hopes of relief are taken from you, and our intents are not to starve you, but to batter and storm you, and then hang you all, and follow the rest of that rebellious crew. I am no bread and cheese rogue, but was ever a loyalist, and will ever be while I can write or name THOMAS SANDFORD, Captain of Firelocks.
Page 552 - Gentlemen, if you are met here as private persons, you shall not be disturbed ; but, if as a Council of State, this is no place for you. And since you cannot but know what was done at the house this morning, so take notice that the parliament is dissolved.
Page 292 - From that moment, as by a charm, the tumults subsided ; obedience was restored ; peace, order, and civilization followed in the train of liberty.