A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish: Including Sketches of the Townships of Blackley, Harpurhey, Moston, and Crumpsall, for the Convenience of the which Several Hamlets the Chapel was Originally Erected, Together with Notices of the More Ancient Local Families and Particulars Relating to the Descent of Their Estates

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G. Simms, 1854 - 217 Seiten
 

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Seite 83 - twould a Saint provoke, (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke) No, let a charming Chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — «<• And— Betty— give this Cheek a little Red.
Seite 47 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Seite 19 - Netherlands, and about the end of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century was brought thence to England by protestant refugees. Lewis Roberts, in ' The Treasure of Traffic,' published in 1641, makes the earliest mention extant of the manufacture in England.
Seite 47 - Bartholomew Fair, in the said place and county, on the other party : the one and thirtieth day of October, 1614, and in the twelfth year of the reign of our sovereign lord, JAMES, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith ; and of Scotland the seven and fortieth.
Seite 209 - He was a diligent reader of the scriptures and of the works of sound divines; a respecter of such ministers which he accounted truly Godly, upright, sober, discreet and sincere.
Seite 74 - June next, and shew and propound in due form of law a reasonable and lawful cause, if he...
Seite 209 - He was high sheriff of this county 1635, discharging the place with great honour, insomuch that very good gentlemen of birth and estate did wear his cloth at the assize, to testify their unfeigned affection to him...
Seite 91 - Scale, her heirs and assigns for ever, and to and for no other use, intent, and purpose whatsoever; and as to the said term of 200 years he declared that it should be lawful for the said RH, when his daughter ES should marry, to raise a portion of 4000£. to be paid to her, and until that time to raise the annual sum of 2501.
Seite 63 - Sunday last, as our preacher (who " is a batchelor of divinity) was riding to preche at one of " the chapels of the parish, being distant from the parish " church four miles, one William Smyth of the 'parish of " Manchester met him by the way, and taking his horse " by the bridle, drew his dagger, and beat and wounded " him with three wounds. And if his horse had not broke " out of the hand of the said Smyth, of likelihood he had " slain him. Desiring therefore your lordship to help us, " that quietly...

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