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.
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[1761]
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Hallifax, and its gibbet-law placed in a true light

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Halifax : printed by P. Darby, for John Bentley, at Halifax, in Yorkshire, and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country, [1761]

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[4],95,[1]p., plate ; 120.

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ESTC T33073

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