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Hallifax, and its gibbet-law placed in a true light. Together with a description of the town; the Nature of the Soil; the Temper and Disposition of the People; the Antiquity of its Customary Law, and the reasonableness thereof: With an Account of the Gentry, and other Eminent Persons Born and Inhabiting within the said Town, and the Liberties thereof: With many other Matters and Things of great Remark, never before Publish'd. To which are added, The Unparallel'd Tragedies committed by Sir John Eland, of Eland, and his Grand Antagonists.
Bentley, William, parish clerk of Halifax.Date: 1708- Books
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Halifax, and its gibbet-law placed in a true light. Together with a description of the town, the Nature of the Soil, the Temper and Disposition of the People, the Antiquity of its Customary Law, and the Reasonableness thereof. With An Account of the Gentry, and other Eminent Persons, Born and Inhabiting within the said Town, and the Liberties thereof. With Many other Matters and Things of great Remark, never before Publish'd. To which are added, The Unparallel'd Tragedies committed by Sir John Eland, of Eland, and his Grand Antagonists.
Bentley, William, parish clerk of Halifax.Date: [1761]- Books
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The history of the famous town of Hallifax in Yorkshire. Being A Description thereof. Their Manufactures and Trade. Of the Nobility, Gentry, and other Eminent Persons, Born and Inhabiting there and thereabout. With A True Account of their Antient Odd Customary Gibbet-Law: And their particular Form of Trying and Executing of Criminals, the like not us'd in any other Place in Great Britain. To which are added Revenge upon Revenge: Or, An Historical Account of the Tragical Practices of Sir John Eland, of Eland, upon the Persons of Sir Robert Beamont and his Allies. Also An Account of the Bloody Revenge taken by Adam, the Son of Sir Robert Beamont, and his Accomplices, upon Sir John Eland and his Posterity. Publish'd for the Satisfaction of those who understand not that Prayer, From Hull, Hell, and Hallifax, good Lord Deliver us.
Bentley, William, parish clerk of Halifax.Date: 1712- Books
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The history of the town and parish of Halifax, containing a description of the town, ... Also, its antient customs, and modern improvements. ...
Bentley, William, parish clerk of Halifax.Date: 1789- Books
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[The] history of the town and parish of Halifax, containing a description of the town, ... Also, its antient customs, and modern improvements. ...
Bentley, William, parish clerk of Halifax.Date: [1789]