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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

Langdale, Thomas

1822

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