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" An antient manor-house of the Lacies in this town was lately used as a workhouse. The chief manufacture of the place is .that of cotton : the market is on Wednesday. The Leeds and Liverpool canal passes near the town. The neighbourhood yields slate, coal,... "
A Topographical Dictionary of England: Comprising the Several Counties ... - Page 229
by Samuel Lewis - 1831
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 6

1836 - 600 pages
...the memory of Charles Townley, Esq., whose collection of marbles is now in the British Museum. The living is a perpetual curacy in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, endowed with benefactions which make it the best curacy in the kingdom. . Jn the reign of Edward VI. the incumbent...
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A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales, illustr. by a series ...

James Bell - 1836 - 1004 pages
...village and chapelry in the parish of Bolton, hundred of Salford, county-palatine of Lancaster. The living is a perpetual curacy in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, and in the patronage of tho vicar of Great Bolton. It is of the certified value of ¿£21 Os. 9d.,...
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Prolusiones Historicæ: Or, Essays Illustrative of the Halle of John Halle ...

Edward Duke - 1837 - 686 pages
...Leyland, county palatine of Lancaster, II miles (N. by E.) from Ormskirk, containing, with Hesketh, 628 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual Curacy in the...archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Rector of Croston."...
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Prolusiones Historicæ: Or, Essays Illustrative of the Halle of John Halle ...

Edward Duke - 1837 - 686 pages
...Leyland, county palatine of Lancaster, 11 miles (N. by E.) from Ormskirk, containing, with Hesketh, 628 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual Curacy in the...archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Rector of Croston."...
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]., Volume 13

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pages
...Liverpool canal passes near the town. The neighbourhood yields slate, coal, lime, and freestone. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, of the clear yearly value of 179/., with a i-lebe-house. There are several dissenting places of worship....
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 13

1839 - 518 pages
...Liverpool canal passes near the town. The neighbourhood yields slate, coal, lime, and freestone. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, of the clear yearly value of 179/., with a glebe-house. There are several dissenting places of worship....
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volumes 13-14

1839 - 1000 pages
...Liverpool canal passes near the town. The neighbourhood yields slate, coal, lime, and freestone. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, of the clear yearly value of 179/., with a glebe-house. There are several dissenting places of worship....
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 13

1839 - 518 pages
...Liverpool canal passes near the town. The neighbourhood yields slate, coal, lime, and freestone. Tho living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, of the clear yearly value of 179/., with a glebe-house. There are several dissenting places of worship....
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From Llanedarn to Y Vaenor Isâv

Samuel Lewis - 1845 - 498 pages
...Wyrriot. The living is a discharged vicarage, rated in the king's books at £4, endowed with £200 royal bounty, and £400 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of the Hon. Capt. Greville, who is also owner of the great tithes ; present net income, £100 : the tithes...
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Geography: Or, First Division of "The English Encyclopædia"

Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 pages
...period to the mayor. The township of Altringham is under the management of a Local Board of Health. The living is a perpetual curacy in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester. Altringham Poor-Law Union contains 39 parishes and townships, with an area of 73,565 acrea, and a population...
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