Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, Band 5Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society., 1888 Vol. 7-10, 12-21 contain section: "Bibliography of Lancashire and Cheshire antiquities" (v. 12-21 include also bibliography). |
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Seite 80 - Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years ; and was gathered to his people.
Seite 194 - As wel in Cristendom as in Hethenesse, And ever honoured for his worthinesse. At Alisandre he was whan it was wonne. Ful often time he hadde the bord begonne Aboven alle nations in Pruce.
Seite 325 - ... or stricken by fairy or elfin darts ; and he forthwith proceeds to feel the animal all over ; and, by some legerdemain, contrives to find in its skin one or more poisonous weapons, which, with some coins, are then placed in the water which is given it to drink ; and so a cure is said to be effected.
Seite 197 - ... brickwork. It seems formerly to have been connected with a cloister, which was still preserved at the end of the last century. Of the other monument I do not know how to estimate the artistic value ; but this is quite forgotten in its symbolical significance. At the extreme east end of the church, in a tall niche hollowed out of its outer wall, stands a colossal statue of the Blessed Virgin with the Holy Child in her arms, and the heavenly crown on her head. The statue itself is of stucco, but...
Seite 66 - Proclamation authorised and allowed, or shall offer to counterfeit any of our halfpence or farthings, we shall hold all such offenders utterly inexcusable, and shall cause their contempt of our laws and government to be chastised with exemplary severity. " Given at our Court of Whitehall, the 16th day of August, in the 24th year of our reign, 1672.
Seite 305 - A place this is of so great delight, in respect of the river gliding below the rock, the dry and wholesome situation, and the fair grove of lofty elms overshadowing it, that to one who desircth a retired life, either for his devotions or study, the like is hardly to be found, as Leland in his MS, Itinerary, made temp.
Seite 362 - DUTIES OF OFFICERS. — The duty of the President shall be to preside at the meetings of the Society, and to maintain order. His decision in all questions of precedence among speakers, and on all disputes which may arise during the meeting, to be absolute. In the absence of the President or Vice-Presidents, it shall be competent for the members present to elect a chairman. The Treasurer shall...
Seite 321 - They preserve the owners from lightning, they perspire when a storm is coming on, they are good for diseases of man and beast, they increase the milk of cows, they assist the birth of STONE CELT.
Seite 71 - Mercers': a demi-virgin coupled below the shoulders, issuing from clouds, crowned, hair dishevelled, all within an orle of clouds; on the tokens issued by Benjamin Walker, of Ashton-under-Lyne; James Brindle, of Blackburn; Lawrence Townley, of Burnley ; Mathew Deane, of Prescot ; Phillip Antrobus, of Knutsford; Nathaniell Poole, of Macclesfield; Edward Wood, of Macclesfield; George B — , of Nantwich; Daniell Jackson, of Nantwich; Margaret Nicholson, of Stockport; and Ralph and Eliz : Nicholson,...