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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Pontefract (England) | 18 |
| Holmes, Richard (1826-1900) | 5 |
| Pontefract Castle (Pontefract, England) | 3 |
| Boothroyd, Benjamin (1768-1836) | 2 |
| Fox, George (1802?-1871) | 2 |
| Holmes, Richard | 2 |
| Surtees, Scott F (1814-1889) | 2 |
| Tew, Thomas William (1828-) | 2 |
| Bradford Historical & Antiquarian Society | 1 |
| Dunny | 1 |
The innocent cleared: or, The vindication of Captaine John Smith, Capt. Lieutenant under Colonell Rainsborough. Against those false aspersions raised against him by one Major Wylkes: who most falsly, and without any grounds or proofe, hath accused him for being accessary to the death of Colonell Rainsborough. Whereunto are annexed two severall petitions; the one unto the High Court of Parliament, and the other unto the Lord Generall. Wherein he desires to answer for himselfe face to face in the presence of his accusers. Amsterdam, November 13th 1648
Smith, John Captain, lieutenant under Col. Rainsborough
1648
Rainsborough was mortally wounded in a Cavalier attempt to kidnap him at Doncaster. The last leaf contains the petition of John Smith. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 20th." Imprint date i...
Pontefract and its name
Holmes, Richard (1826-1900)
1877
From the "Pontefract advertiser", with additions and alterations.
The history of the ancient borough of Pontefract : containing an interesting account of its castle, and the three different sieges it sustained, during the civil war, with notes and pedigrees of some of the most distinguished royalists and parliamentarians, chiefly drawn from manuscripts never before published
Boothroyd, Benjamin (1768-1836)
1807
The history of the ancient borough of Pontefract : containing an interesting account of its castle, and the three different sieges it sustained, during the civil war, with notes and pedigrees of some of the most distinguished royalists and parliamentarians, chiefly drawn from manuscripts never before published
Boothroyd, Benjamin (1768-1836)
1807
A few sketches of Pontefract topography... : (From the Pontefract Advertiser.)
Holmes, Richard (1826-1900)
1873
Ancient battlefields in the southern portion of North Humberland : showing how Pontefract obtained its present name
Surtees, Scott F (1814-1889)
[1869]
Caption title.
Report of the excursion to Pontefract, 31st August, 1870
Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association
1870
At head of title: Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association.
Ancient battlefields in the southern portion of North Humberland : showing how Pontefract obtained its present name
Surtees, Scott F (1814-1889)
[1869]
Caption title.
A series of papers, prepared for the use of the Bradford Historical & Antiquarian Society : on the occasion of their visit to Pontefract, on July 13th, 1889
Tew, Thomas William (1828-); Holmes, Richard (1826-1900); Bradford Historical & Antiquarian Society
1889
Contents: Pontefract Castle. -- All Saints' Church. -- St. Nicholas Hospital. -- The Priory of St. John the Evangelist. -- The New Hall. -- Bubwith House. -- The Hermitage. -- The Dominicans, or Black...