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A topographical dictionary of Yorkshire : containing the names of all the towns, villages, hamlets, gentlemen's seats, &c. in the county of York, alphabetically arranged under the heads of the North, East, and West Ridings; also in what Parish, Township, Wapentake, Division and Liberty, they are situated, with respective distances from two, three, or more Markets, or Post-Towns; stating which churches are rectories, vicarages, curacies, or chapelries; patrons of livings, with their value in the King's Books; also the value of all Livings under 150l. per annum, as returned to Parliament in 1810, and following years; A brief history of places most remarkable for antiquities; biographical notices of emminent persons, &c. Illustrated with a new map; also the markets and fairs, principal inns, bankers, the population of every Township, according to the Census taken in 1821; the names of the Acting Magistrates, Deputy Lieutenants, and the several Officers of the county

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Title: A topographical dictionary of Yorkshire : containing the names of all the towns, villages, hamlets, gentlemen's seats, &c. in the county of York, alphabetically arranged under the heads of the North, East, and West Ridings; also in what Parish, Township, Wapentake, Division and Liberty, they are situated, with respective distances from two, three, or more Markets, or Post-Towns; stating which churches are rectories, vicarages, curacies, or chapelries; patrons of livings, with their value in the King's Books; also the value of all Livings under 150l. per annum, as returned to Parliament in 1810, and following years; A brief history of places most remarkable for antiquities; biographical notices of emminent persons, &c. Illustrated with a new map; also the markets and fairs, principal inns, bankers, the population of every Township, according to the Census taken in 1821; the names of the Acting Magistrates, Deputy Lieutenants, and the several Officers of the county

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Classmark: Leeds Phil. and Lit. Y LAN

Creator(s): Langdale, Thomas

Related people: Langdale, J

Publisher: Printed and sold by J. Langdale

Publication city: Northallerton [England]

Date(s): 1822

Language: English

Size and medium: viii, 472, xvi pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/217687

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011401899705181

Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

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Addenda slip inserted before page 1.


Indexed in: Whitaker, Harold (ed.) A descriptive list of the printed maps of Yorkshire and its Ridings, 1577-1900. The Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record series Vol.LXXXVI for the year 1933. Leeds, 1971, Map 364.

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