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Letters A to G of the book
by
Dr. Thomas Dunham Whitaker
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Numbers in brackets give the number of pages referenced when greater than one.
- Abbot, Abp. some notice of his projected work concerning
the works of the Fathers,
- Abbot of Fountains, Lord of Heaton,
- Aberford, Rev. William de,
- Acop, see Ecop
- Acroyde, Rev. Alured,
- Acre, see Are River
- Act of Parliament for rendering the rivers Are and Calder
navigable the first undertaking of the kind in this kingdom,
- Adam, Rev. Henry,
- Adamson, Rev Addingham,
- Adel,
- whence it derived it name and how the parish of is constructed,
(2)
- celebrated for having a Roman station near,
- conjecture respecting, (2)
- population of
- church, formerly a Roman temple,
- description of, (3)
- a beautiful specimen of architecture,
- sculpture in,
- when founded (2)
- parsonage house,
- Adwalton moor, engagement between the royalists and the parliamentarians
at, (3)
- Advowsons. See patronage
- Agbrig,
- Aggleborough,
- Aglyonby, Rev. Clement,
- Aighton manor,
- Aihton, see Kirk Heaton
- Ailsi, Persona de Ledis, the name of the first presentee
of the prior and monks of the Holy Trinity of York, to the parish
church of Leeds,
- Aitouse, see Kirk Heaton
- Aire, see Are river
- Akeswith, see Asquith
- Albenei, Hugh de, earl of Arundel,
- Albion Street, Leeds,
- Alcock, John, see Elcock
- Aldborough, Sir William de,
- Alborough,
- Aldred, Robert
- one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood plot, (2)
- Alexander, abbot of Kirkstall,
- Allanson, Francis,
- Allenson, Rev. Robert,
- Allerton Grange,
- Allerton, township of, formerly belong to the Saxons
- to whom granted
- its present situation and description, (2)
- how divided
- collection of charters belonging to Kirkstall Abbey found
in (3)
- chapel of,
- curates,
- Allerton Gledhow
- charterrespecting, (2)
- etymology of the name and brief description of,
- Allot, Rev. Brian,
- lines to his memory by David Garrick,
- Almonbury, Saxon fortification at (3)
- church, remarks on the inscription in,
- short account and description of, (2)
- vicars of,
- curious particulars in the registers of, (2)
- on the Roman antiquities, (3)
- Alreton, Alexander de,
- Sampson de, the first progenitor of the Allertons, on his
grants to Kirkstall Abbey, (3)
- Anecdote of Dr. Lake and a furious mob,
- Anecdote of the earl of Newcastle and an officer,
- Anne, Rev. Hugo,
- Anneley Wood,
- Ansterley,
- Antiquities, see British Saxon, and Roman
- Aqueducts, subterranean, probably a modern invention,
- Archer, Sir John,
- Architecture of the Saxons,
- Domestic, progress of (2)
- modern, as far as regards the manner of supporting roofs
censured, (2)
- Are, river, (6)
- the word, unquestionably British and therefore not to be
confounded with Whinmore,
- act for rendering it navigable,
- Armested, Mr. William,
- Armitage, Sir George,
- Mr. James,
- Robert some account of (3)
- Armley, early history of the township,
- chapel of
- curates' of
- improvements in,
- house, ( note)
- Armscliff,
- Arms, at Heselden Hall in painted glass account of at Dewsbury
(2)
- in the painted windows in Thornhill Church,
- in Almonbury Church,
- of the Burtons in the Church of Kirk Heaton,
- in Bradford Church,
- in the manor house of Bolling
- in Mirfield Church,
- in Wakefield Church,
- Eland Chapel,
- Arnott, Rev. George,
- Aron, John,
- Arrow Heads, of black flint, dug up at Mixenden moor,
- Arthington, Cyril, presented several volumes to the free
school library,
- Henry, (2)
- John,
- Peers,
- Serle,
- house, situation and description of,
- family, some account of
- Arundel, earl, Roger de Montgomery,
- Ash, William, monumental inscription on,
- Ashborne, Rev. Christopher,
- Ashburnell, Rev. Joseph,
- Asheton, sir Richard of Middleton some account of,
- Ashton, Edward, Esq.
- Aske, Conan, Esq.
- Askham, Rev. Anthony,
- Aslegh, sir Richard,
- Asquith, on the township of,
- Athelstan, king,
- Athill, see Adel, (2)
- Atkinson, Rev. Christopher,
- John one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood Plot (3)
- Rev. Miles, causes the erection of St. Paul's Church, Leeds
- Rev. William,
- Atkins, Robert, one of the conspirators of Farnley Wood Plot,
his fate, (3)
- Atkynson, Rev. Gilbert,
- Attewood,
- Author's plan of his work, (2)
- Augustine, on the supposed interpolation of a passage in
one of his works, (2)
- Award, curious, made by John Thwaites respecting the Arthington
estate,
- Awdsley, Mr. Joseph, M. A.
- Awty, Rev. John,
- Ayscough, Sir Edward, (2)
- Bacon, Lord, remarks on his decree respecting the vicarage
of Leeds Church,
- Bacon, Rev. Michael,
- Bagaley, Jac.
- Bagley, manor of,
- Baildon, Robert,
- Bailey, manor of,
- Bainbridge, Rev. Richard, B. D.
- Bainbridge, Rev. Richard B. D.
- Balderby, Rev. Rad. de,
- Balford, Mr.
- Balgay, see Bagaley
- Bamburgh, Rev. William de,
- Banke, Rev, Thomas,
- Banisters, chantrie on the,
- Banwell, Rev, Thomas de.
- Bapthorp, Edward, Esq.
- Bardsey, parish of,
- Bardsey given to the monks of Kirkstall by king John,
- to whom granted,
- a place of some importance,
- population of,
- Church, by whom the advowson of was granted,
- monuments in,
- description of, and conjectures respecting the period of
its erection, (2)
- vicars of,
- Bargrange,
- Barkar, Rev. Joh.
- Barkisland, (3)
- Barkstone ash, see note,
- Barkstone, Margaret,
- Barnaby, Edmund,
- Barnard, Mr. his epitaph, on William Ash,
- Barnard, Rev. Thomas,
- received his early education at the Leeds Grammar School,
- Thomas, A. M. remarks on an epitaph on Lady Elizabeth Hastings,
- Barnby, Mr. Geoffrey,
- Barnaby, Rev. Thomas de,
- Barbow,
- Baron, Rev. Benjamin,
- Barrow, Mr. William,
- Barroby, Rev. William de,
- Bardsey Grange,
- Barwick, Rev. Lane, B. A.
- Basilica on one erected by Paulinus in Campodona,
- Basset, Rev. Edward,
- Rev. Johes de,
- Batley,
- parish of, whence the name of his derived,
- to whom granted,
- population of,
- Church, description of, (3)
- monuments, tombs and inscription in, (3)
- vicars of,
- Battle of Adwalton Moor, (4)
- Towton Field, (2)
- Wakefield see Fairfax, and Newcastle earl of,
- Battle axe of green pebble dug up at Mixenden Moor,
- Baxter, Rev. William,
- Baxter, Mr. his etymology of the word Castleford and Are,
- Baybrooke, Bishop,
- Baynes, Adam, formerly member of parliament for Leeds, (2)
- Captain Adam,
- Rev. Edward,
- Mr. Robert,
- John,
- William,
- Baynes's house at Knowsthorp, some account of,
- Beaconshance or Beaconhill, ' Rev Gilbert,
- Beaumont, Adam of, revenged the murder of his father, (3)
- Beaumont, Major, drowned at the storming of Leeds,
- Sir Richard, monnment of in Kirkheaton Church,
- monument of Susanna,
- Richard,
- Adam,
- Sir Richard, on his portrait in Whitley Hall,
- Sir Robert, of Cropland his murder by Sir John Elland account
of, (2)
- Sir Thomas, (2)
- Mr.
- Richard Henry, Esq. note
- Thomas, of Whitley, Esq
- Thomas, remarks on his portrait in'Whitely Hall, (2)
- William,
- Beaumonts, lords of Castle Hall at Mirfield, (2)
- Beck, William,
- Becket, St. Thomas, remarks on,
- Beckett, Captain, cenotaph to his memory,
- Beckwith,
- Bede, remarks on his epistle to archbishop Eebert of the
state of religion in Northumbria,
- on the church of St. Oswald near Hexham,
- Bede's district included under the names of Loidis &
Elmete Beeston, Ralph, Esq. (2)
- situation and description of the village of,
- endowment of the chapel of
- Belcher,
- Bellarmine, Cardinal, his interpolation of a passage in St.
Austin exposed,
- Bell's Dr. School at Leeds,
- Bellomonte, William de,
- Benson, Dr. Martin,
- John, A. M.
- Robert,
- Rev. Thomas,
- Bentley, Dr.
- Richard, the celebrated where born, and remarks on his character,
- Thomas,
- Rev. William,
- Bentley Grange,
- Berwick, Alanus de,
- Rev. Wilson, D. D.
- etymology of the name,
- Berwick in Elmet, Saxon Earthwork at, (2)
- on the etymology of the name,
- extent and magnificence of the fortification of
- Berwick in Elmet, supposed to have been the work of king
Edwin,
- Conjectures respecting human bones being found there,
- Rectors, ibid
- Berkenhout, Dr. received his early education early in the
Leeds grammar school,
- Bernicia
- Bercroft, John de,
- Beston, Robert, monumental inscription on,
- Beth,
- Bethel, Hugh, Esq.
- Bever, Rev. Robert,
- Beverly, Capt.
- Bierley, by whom possessed and transferred, (2)
- account of the hot house at,
- Bigod, Sir John,
- Bildeston, Rev. Joh. de,
- Billinge, on a remain of British Antiquity at, (2)
- Bingham, author of Christian Antiquities where born,
- Bingley, Lord Robert Benson,
- Biography of Leeds & its precincts,
- Birdsal,
- Birkbeck, Rev. Peter,
- Birkhead,
- Birkbey, Jordan de,
- Birstall, parish of, conjectures respecting,
- church of, ibid its extent and contiguity to Morley,
- population of,
- Vicars,
- Birton, Rev. Richard de,
- Bishop, Benedict,
- Blackburn, Archbishop,
- John, Esq. built the first hot house in the north of England,
- Blackett, Sir William,
- his monument in Calverly church,
- Blackmoor, its improved state,
- Blackshaw,
- Bland, Mr. Nathaniel,
- Bland, Thomas, Esq.
- Blasphemy, fostered by the present state of the English drama
- Blayds, John Esq. of Oulton, (2)
- Boar hunt a painting of one,
- Boar Lane, state of, in Thoresby's time,
- Boleau, Thomas de.
- Boleyn, Queen Anne, (4)
- Bolles, Lady on her monument in the church of Ledsham,
- Bolling, on its owners and successors
- the manor house described (2)
- arms and inscription in ibid park belonging to,
- Bolling, Tristram, (2)
- Bollinge, William,
- Bollent, Rev. Peter,
- Boltby, Rev. Joh,
- Bolton,
- Bolton, in Bradfordale,
- Bolton, Sir. William, de.
- Rev. William de.
- Bolton Priory, by whom founded,
- Booth, Sir George,
- Bordarii, meaning of the term,
- Boscum, Surname of,
- Bosell, Captain, slain,
- Bosworth, battle of,
- Botany of Aredale,
- of Lower Wharfdale, and Craven,
- Bourguignon, portrait of at Temple Newsome,
- Bower, Rev. Robert,
- Bovit, ,
- Bonefaunt, Rev. Robert,
- Boyes, Mr. William,
- Bonland, Rev. Joh,
- Bowles, Mr. competetor with Dr Lake,
- Boneman, Rev. Thomas,
- Boynehill,
- Boynton, William, (2)
- Bradford, (2)
- Bradford, John,
- Bradford, parish how surveyed in Domesday, (2)
- conjectures respecting a castle erected by the Lacy Family
at
- extent of the parish and singular grant to, (2)
- inquisitions &c. concern ing, (3)
- origin of the name
- ancient families of;
- population of,
- Church, some account of the old,
- when the present edifice of was erected,
- transfers of the benefice of and description, ibid arms and
epitaphs in, (2)
- Vicars of,
- the town of, converted into a garrison for the parlia ment,
- on the engagement between the Earl of Newcastle and Fairfax,
- Bradley, Christopher,
- Bradshaw, the regicide, his orders respecting the Rev William
Styles,
- Bradshaw, Henry, one of the conspirators in the Farnley wood
plot, (2)
- Bramhall, Archbishop,
- Bramhope, on the township of
- derivation of the name,
- abstract of a deed concerning, and account of its patrons
and possessors
- Bramley, early history of the township of,
- Bramley Rev. W. de
- Bramley, Curates of,
- Brampton, Rev. Robert,
- Brand, Mr. William,
- Brandling, Charles, of Middleton Esq.
- Brantyngham, Rev. John de.
- Brearclyff, Rev. John,
- Brearey,
- Brearey on the proper orthography of the name,
- Brearey, Richard, conjectures respecting his interment (2)
- Brearley Hall, the ancient seat of the Laces remarks on,
- Breston, Briano, de.
- Breton, West,
- Brick, its first introduction in domestic architecture,
- Bridge and chapel attached to it at Leeds, first notice of
one,
- Bridges, Sharpe, Esq.
- Rev. Wm. monumental inscription on, (2)
- Rev. William,
- Bridlington, Mr. Galf de.
- Brigantes tutelar deities, remarks on note, )
- Brigg, Mr.
- Briggate, one of the Saxon streets,
- Briggate of Saxon origin,
- Briggs, Rev. John,
- Brighouse, (3)
- Beiston, Adam, de.
- Bristol Bishop of, William Lort Mansel,
- British antiquities, celt or axhead of flint inclosed in
a Roman urn,
- pavement found by Wilson, ib valuable remains of on the ridge
of Billinge, (2)
- Broad acre,
- Broadhead, Rev. Guil.
- Brode, Mr. Philip, (2)
- Brokesbank, Rev. Abraham,
- Broke, Rev. Thomas,
- Bramley,
- Brooke, Sir. John,
- Francis,
- Mr. Joshua,
- Rev. Dr.
- Rev. Dr. Samuel,
- Rev. Thomas,
- Brookfoot,
- Brough, Thomas,
- Broughton, Rev. W. de.
- Broume, Rev. Richard,
- Brownies, Rev. Thomas,
- Browne, Rev. William,
- Brudenell, Family,
- Brunby, William,
- Bruneby, Rev. William, de.
- Brusadam, de.
- Brus, Peter, le.
- Bryght, Rev. Tym.
- Brynkell, John, de.
- Bubworth, Rev. Richard, M. A.
- Bucer, Martin, portrait of, at Temple Newsome, (2)
- Bucke, Rev. Joh,
- Buckingham, Duke, Edmund Sheffield, on his portrait, at Cookridge,
- Buckworth, John Building, modern refinements in, (2)
- Bull, William,
- Bunnel,
- Burghe, John de,
- Burgo, Rev. William de,
- Burghley, see Burley
- Burley, short description of, (3)
- Burnel, Thomas de,
- Burton, Rev.
- Burton, on the name of,
- Burton, Leonard, Rev. Peter de,
- Burton, Rev. Thomas, rebuilt the Vicarage house at Halifax,
- Butter, John,
- Butter, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood Plot
(4)
- Byland, grant to the abbot and convent of,
- Byngham, Rev. Joh de.
- Cad Beston, see Cad Beeston
- Cadbeeston, ( note)
- Cade, William,
- Cadwallan, (2)
- Calamy, gleanings from respecting the nonconformists at Leeds,
- Calcaria, a Roman Station, (2)
- Calcotes, to whom it originally belonged,
- Caldar, see Calder
- Caldcotes family, remarks on the,
- Calder, (6)
- act for rendering it navigable,
- Calder, Vale of, on the spreadof christianity in the,
- Characteristics of,
- Caletyn, Rev. William,
- Calfherd, see Calverley
- Call Lane chapel, large house near one of the first brick
buildings with sash windows in Leeds,
- Calverley, Lords of, remarks on the name of, see ( note,
)
- Calverley, Sir, William, (4)
- Henry, his fortunate escape Calverly, from being murdered
by his father,
- original papers concerning (2)
- Calverely, John de, (3)
- Calverley, Rev. Nic.
- Calverley Walter, (4)
- remarks on his conduct when arranged for the horrid murder
of his wife and children, (2)
- further account of,
- Sir Walter, builder of Esholt and his family, monuments and
descriptions to (2)
- Calverley, Isabel de,
- Calverley, on the etymology of the name,
- genealogy of its owner (2)
- Manor House, conjectures respecting,
- Remains of described, (2)
- church,
- Inscriptions and tombs in (2)
- Population of the parish of;
- Vicars of, ibid
- Calvert, Sir. George, letter addressed to by Sir, Thomas
Wentworth,
- Cambodunun, a Roman Station, (4)
- Campodono, on the erection of a Basilica by Paulinus,
- Dimensions of the encampment,
- Camden, the antiquary, on his discovery of Castleford,
- remarks on his account of Cambodunun,
- on the industry of the husbandman and population of the parish
of Halifax, (2)
- Camp, Saxon, at Gipton near Leeds
- Canal, Leeds,
- Canterbury, archbishop Thomas Cranmer, has Kirkstall Abbey
granted him by Edward, VI.
- Cardigan, Earl of,
- Card playing and betting, in what sense unlawful to a religious
man,
- Cardmaker, Joshua,
- Cards ancient, belonging to the Arthington family, description
of, (2)
- Carey, Sir Edward,
- Sir Henry,
- Sir Philip, (2)
- Carlton, (4)
- Carous, Rev. Jac,
- Carr, Mr. John, on the new chapel at Horbury erected by,
- what branch of architecture he most excelled in, (2)
- his epitaph in Horbury church
- Mr. William,
- Carter, Major General, Governor of Leeds, return of deaths
to during the plague,
- Cartworth,
- Cartwright, Rev. Thomas,
- Cashley, Chappel,
- Castle of Almunbury,
- of Leeds,
- of Leeds, its foundation to be ascribed to the Paganels
- Castleford family, pedigree of,
- Castleford,
- Castleford, on the etymology of the name,
- Castleford, Dr. Stukeley's account of (2)
- on the slaughter committed on the soldiers of Ethelred at,
- population of,
- church by whom erected
- description of, ibid
- supposed to have been rebuilt by John of Gaunt duke of Lancaster,
ibid
- Castle Garth, on the pasture so called,
- Castle Hill, of Almonbury,
- Castleshaw, in Saddleworth, on the Roman camp at,
- Catalogue of incumbents of Leeds parish church,
- of the masters, of the Free Grammar School, (2)
- Catalogue of the Rectors of Adel,
- Almondbury,
- Berwick in Elmet,
- Bradford,
- Guiseley,
- Kirkheaton,
- Methley,
- Thornhill,
- Catalogue of the Vicars of Birton,
- Birstall,
- Castleford,
- Calverley,
- Wakefield,
- Catalogue of the Curates of Allerton
- Armley,
- Beeston,
- Bramley,
- Hedingley,
- Holbeck,
- Hunslet,
- Wortley,
- Cathcart, Hon. A. H.
- Cathedrals, the indecent habit of walking and talking in
them during prayers reprobated,
- Catholics, the manner of attempting their conversion in York
reprobated,
- their perversion, of the works of the Fathers reprobated,
and exposed Cawood, remarks on,
- Cedars of Libanus, on the first ever planted in England,
- Celt, brass, discovered on Mixenden Moor,
- Cenotaph, to the memory of Captains Beckett and Walker,
- Chambers, Sir William,
- Chargeley, manor of,
- Chameur, William, de.
- Champney, Rev. Ric.
- Chantries in Leeds Church, prior to the Reformation,
- Chantries, ancient in Wakefield, & c
- Chapel Town,
- Chapel Allerton,
- Charter respecting,
- Chapel Allerton,
- to whom granted,
- situation and climate of, ibid
- Chapel, the first which arose in the parish of Leeds,
- attached to the Bridge, in Briggate, Leeds,
- Chapel and Chanteries in Leeds church prior to the reformation,
see churches and chapels
- Chapelthorp,
- Chapman, Thomas,
- Charter of donations of the cite of the present Vicarage
house of Leeds,
- Charter of privileges granted to the burgesses of Leeds,
- Its nature, &c. explained, (2)
- Charter of Maurice Paganel to the burgesses of Leeds,
- et seq observations on the representations which it contains,
- Charters collection of, belonging to Kirkstall Abbey, found
in an old chapel at Allerton, account of (4)
- Checkinglay,
- Chester, Bishop of, John Bridgman
- Chester, Renulph, Earl of,
- Cheven,
- Chippen, manor of,
- Chitsele,
- Chorley, manor of,
- Christal Abbay, (2)
- Christianity on the spread of, in the parish of Whalley and
Dewsbury, & c. (2)
- Chrysmor, Sir John,
- CHURCHES and CHAPELS described
- Adel, (2)
- Allerton,
- Almondbury,
- Armley,
- Bardsey, (2)
- Batley,
- Beeston,
- Belton,
- Black, at Whitkirk,
- Bramley,
- Bradford,
- Calverley, (2)
- Campsall,
- Castleford,
- Cleckheaton,
- Collingham,
- Denton, (2)
- Dewsbury,
- Eland,
- Farnley,
- Halifax,
- Harewood, (2)
- Haworth,
- Hedingley,
- Heptenstall,
- Hobleck,
- Holme firth,
- Horbury, (2)
- Horseforth,
- Hunslet,
- Kirby Lonsdale,
- Kirkburton,
- Kirkheaton,
- Ledsham, (2)
- LEEDS, (5)
- Leod, (2)
- Leversege, (2)
- Churches, Methley,
- Mirfield, (2)
- Morley,
- Otley, (3)
- Rastrick,
- Ripponden, ibid Rothwell, (3)
- Saxton, (2)
- Swillington, (2)
- St. Sitha,
- Thornhill,
- Turvin valley
- Wakefield, (2)
- Walton,
- Whalley,
- Whitkirk, or Whitechurch,
- Weston,
- Woodkirk. (2)
- Wortley,
- Circulating Library at Leeds,
- owes its origin to Dr Priestley,
- on their evil tendency generally, ibid
- Clac Heaton see Cleckheaton
- Cleckheaton, remains of a Roman town, discovered there by
Dr Richardson, (2)
- Chapel some account of the, ibid population of,
- Clapham, Thomas, (2)
- Claphamson,
- Clareburgh, Rev. Adam de,
- Clarel, Sir Thomas,
- Clarke, Rev. Edward,
- Clarke, Rev. John, inscription to, on the Grammar School
of Wakefield,
- Clarke, Rev. Thomas, monument to the memory of, (4)
- Clarel, Thomas (2)
- Clarel, Rev. Mr.
- Clarel, Rev. Thomas monumental inscription, &c. on,
- Claviger Dean, a Marsh in the source of the Calder,
- Claye, Rev. Robert,
- Clayton, John, letters, of John Thorsby, (2)
- Clayton, William de,
- Clifford, Lord, slain at the engagement of Towton field,
- how buried, ibid Clifford, Lord Henry, on his Muthley Triplicity,
- Clifford, Lord John,
- Clifford, Margaret,
- Clifton, (2)
- Clifton, Sir Gervase,
- Clinton, Lord Edmond,
- Clitheroe, castle erected there
- Cloth Hall in Halifax, account of (2)
- Cloth Halls in Leeds,
- Cloth market in Leeds, formerly held in the open air, upon
the bridge
- Clotherom Rev. William de.
- Cloudsley, Robert,
- Clifton, Rev. Rad. de.
- Clypperton Rev. Thomas de,
- Coates, Rev. John,
- Cobham, Lord,
- Cock, or Cockbeck, rivulet of, (2)
- Camden's opinion of, ibid Cocken Alias Corkhell,
- Corkson, Rev. Ric.
- Codyngton, Rev Joh de,
- Coin, Gold, how counterfeited by the inhabitants of Turvin
Valley near Sowerby,
- Coin, found at Castleford,
- Coins, at Cleckheaton account of,
- Coins, found in Kirkgate,
- Cole, Rev. Arthur,
- Cole, Sir Nicholas,
- Coleby, John,
- Coley, Chapel some account of,
- Colcotes,
- Colleges, how they should be constructed so as to prevent
fire (2)
- Colne, (2)
- Colne, Rev. John,
- Collingham Parish, its antiquity, & c (2)
- Church population, & c.
- Collins the Poet remarks on,
- Colton, Jonathan, A. B
- Colyns, Doctor Martin,
- inscription on his grave stone,
- Colyngham, Rev. Roger de,
- Commerce, changes which it has produced in the buildings
at Leeds,
- Commercial street, Leeds,
- Commissioners, for the visitations of the Diocese of York
Temp Elizabeth,
- Congreve, William, remarks on his character,
- Conisborough, remarks on,
- Constable, John,
- Conyers, Rev. Toby,
- Conyers Sir Thomas,
- Conygarth,
- Conyshaw,
- Cooke, Alexander,
- some account of,
- et seq account of his works,
- account of his character and family,
- Cooke, Dr. Marmaduke,
- Cooke, Ralph, (2)
- Cooke, Robert, some account of, (2)
- et seq some account of his works,
- Cooke, William,
- Cookridge, seat of Mr. Kirk, account of,
- Cookson, Rev. Joannis,
- Cookson, Francis,
- Cookson, Rev. Joseph, account of, et seq
- Cookson, Rev. Joseph, monumental inscription on,
- Cookson, Rev. Matthew,
- Cookson, William, Ald.
- Cooper, Rev. John, (2)
- Cooper, Matthew, (2)
- Copley Family, monumental inscription, &c. to, in Batley
church,
- Charter of the,
- Lord Adam de, (3)
- Copley, Hugh de,
- Jolin, (3)
- Rev. John, his monument in Thorn hill Church,
- Lionel,
- Sir Richard,
- Rev. Thomas,
- Ellen,
- Coppindale, John,
- Corbet, Richard, Esq.
- Colin, Dr.
- Cotarii, or Cottagers,
- Cotes, Thomas,
- Cottingley,
- Cotton, William, concerned in the Farnley Wood Plot, (2)
- Coventry, Lord Thomas,
- Coulte, Maximilian, Esq.
- Coulthurst, Rev. Henry William, on his character,
- Courlwell, where situated,
- Court House and Common Gaol,
- Cowick, Rowland, (3)
- Cox, Captain, slain at Bradford,
- Cranmer, Archbishop, (3)
- Craven, Botany of,
- Cressacre, William de, Testamentary Burial of,
- Cressy, Rev. Rad. de,
- Crewe, Robert, Esq.
- Criggleston,
- Crimsonden, see Cross stone
- Cripps, Rev. Francis,
- Crumbestone, see Cross stone
- Croft, Rev. Oliver,
- Crokedaykes, Rev. Joh,
- Cromwellbottom wood, (2)
- Crompton, Thomas,
- Crooke, Mr. Henry,
- Cross, on the remains of one at Whalley and Dewsbury,
- Cross Heath Dene,
- Cross, Rev. William de,
- Crosse, Rev. John,
- Crossland Hall,
- Crosland, Henry de,
- Cross stone what formerly called,
- Crostone, chapel in Stansfield, remarks on,
- Crosses, on the erection of, at Whalley, or Dewsbury,
- Crowther, Rev. Anthony,
- Christopher,
- Joseph, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood Plot
(6)
- Rev. Joh, M. A.
- Timothy,
- Cudworth, Rev. Mr. (3)
- Culpeper, Alexander,
- Thomas, Esq. has the advowson of the Parish Church of St.
Peter's at Leeds, granted to him,
- Cumberland, Earl, Henry,
- Cumberworth, Over et Nether,
- Curates of Allerton,
- Armley,
- Beeston,
- Bramley,
- Headingley,
- Holbeck,
- Curates of Hunslet,
- Wortley,
- Curci, Alice de,
- Curcy, William de,
- Currer, Miss,
- Cussyng, Rev. William,
- Cutler, Sir John, erroneous opinions respecting Harewood
Castle being dismantled by,
- Dacre, Lord, Tomb of, (2)
- Dacres, Lord, slain at Towton field
- his monument in Saxton Church, (2)
- Dale, Rev. Joh. de,
- Dalton, (2)
- Dammeville, Colin de, (2)
- Danby, Christopher, (4)
- Monumental Inscription on,
- Sir James,
- William,
- Danville, Sir John,
- Danyell, Rev. Ric. de,
- Dary, Sir John, grants to,
- Lord Thomas, Lands which he forfeited on his attainder, (2)
- Darnley, Lord,
- Darrel, William, see Johnson Cuthbert
- Daubeny, Rev. Nic.
- Davy, Rev. Robert de,
- Dawgreen,
- Dawson, Christopher, a conspirator in the Farnley Wood Plot,
(3)
- Dawtre, Rev. William,
- Day, Mr. Francis,
- Deal Timber, its Introduction in Domestic Architecture,
- Dean, Stones,
- Deane, Rev. Robert, B. D (2)
- Deanhead, see Scammonden,
- Deaths during the Plague in 1644,
- Decree, extraordinary, one respecting the right of patronage
to the advowson of Leeds Church,
- Deira, on the Progress of Christianity in,
- Delaune, Sir Thomas,
- Dene, Mr. Ric.
- Denmark, Anne of, queen of James I
- Dennison, John,
- Rev. Launcelot,
- Sir Thomas, one of the Scholars educated at the Grammar School,
- Thomas,
- Denton, some account of the Village of,
- Denton, one of the principal Residences of the Fairfaxes,
(2)
- the Old Mansion of, demolished,
- Chapel of, (2)
- Painted Window in,
- Denton Hall,
- Derby, William, Earl of,
- William de, Chaplain of the Bridge Chapel,
- Derbyshire, James,
- Derseld, Rev. Hugo de,
- Deuisburi, Thomas de,
- Dewsbury,
- remarks on, ( note, ) (2)
- parish of,
- compared with Whalley parish,
- on the erection of Crosses at,
- Saxon Antiquities at, and whence it derived its name, (2)
- manor of,
- Dewsbury Church, on the architectecture of,
- description of, and remains of statues, tombs, &c.
- when the tower of was rebuilt,
- Dewsbury, Kirk Heaton, another portion of,
- Devonshire, Duke of,
- Deye, Rev. Joh,
- Dies, ( gold) made by the thieves of Turvin Valley,
- Dickenson, John,
- William,
- one of the leaders in the Farnley Wood Plot (2)
- Dickson, Mr. Robert, M. A.
- Digby, Sir Everard, his portrait at Temple Newsome,
- Lord, surprized a nddefeated in the war between the king
and parliament at Sherburn,
- Dighton, John,
- Dineley, John, Esq. (2)
- Dirtcar,
- Disney, Samuel L. L. B. (2)
- District, National Society, Leeds,
- Diveroe, Doctor,
- Dixon, Rev. Bright,
- Mr. John, Monumental Inscription on,
- Rev. Matthew,
- Mr. some account of his house at Gledhow, (2)
- Rev. Thomas,
- Thomas, Alderman of Leeds
- Mary, Monumental Inscription on,
- Dodgson, John, Ald.
- Dodsworth, Roger,
- Dodworth, on Leeds Castle,
- Domestic Architecture, progress of in Leeds, (2)
- Donation of the Parish Church of Leeds to the Priory of the
Holy Trinity of York,
- Doncaster, Rev. Thomas de,
- Donningley,
- Douse, John,
- Downes, Galfr.
- Doyley, Rev.
- Draftsmen,
- Drama, see Amusements
- Drax, John, Esq.
- Drayton, Mich. his lines respecting Wharfdale,
- Driglington,
- the birth place of the Archbishop of Armagh,
- Chapel of,
- Population of,
- Dronsfield, Rev. Ric. de,
- Druidical Remains discovered on Mixenden Moor,
- supposed to have formed the arms &c. of some British
Soldiers,
- Dry rot, in houses, what ( note)
- Duffield, Samuel,
- Dukelby, Rev. Will. de,
- Dunstan,
- Dunwell) Rev. Matthew,
- Durham, Bishop,
- Dntch Market, painting of,
- Dutton, manor of,
- Dwyer, Rev. Thomas,
- Dymoke, Sir Thomas,
- Dyneley, Family Inscription, &c. to in Rothwell Church,
- Rev. Henry, (2)
- Roger, epitaph inscribed to in the Church of Whitkirk,
- Eadsley West cum Woodkirk,
- Earlsheaton,
- Earthwork, Saxon, at Barwick in Elmet,
- East Parade,
- Eccleshill, (3)
- Ecop, Serlo de,
- some account of the hamlet of
- Edgecumbe, James, D. D.
- Edmundson, Joseph,
- Edward Baliol, his retreat when driven out of his own kingdom
- Edward III. the father of English manufactures,
- Edwin, king of Northumberland remarks respecting his residence
- Edwin, king, supposed to have been the founder of the magnificent
fortification of Berwick in Elmet,
- Edwin, see Peuda and Battle
- Edystone Lighthouse, by whom erected,
- Egremond, bishop of Dromore,
- Egfrid, King,
- Eland, some account of, (2)
- population of,
- chapel of,
- inscriptions, &c. in (2)
- Eland, chapel of, compared with Heptenstall, (2)
- date of its erection,
- hall at,
- Eland, Sir John, of Eland, history of and his antagonists,
(2)
- Elcocke, Rev. Anthony, (2)
- Elcock, John, (2)
- Elis, Thomas,
- Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor,
- Ellis, Dr. Bishop of Kildare, his descent,
- Jacob,
- Thomas, (3)
- John, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood Plot, (2)
- Ellys, Rev. Thomas,
- Elmete, see Loidis
- Elmsall, family of Thornhill, monument of in Thornhill Church
- Elmsall, Henry, M. A.
- Emblay, (2)
- Entomology of the neighbourhood of Leeds,
- Epitaph, on the Rev. Henry Robinson, in the parish church
of Swillington,
- on the Rev. Marmaduke Cooke,
- Epitaphs in St. Peter's Church, see monumental inscriptions
- Ermysted, Mr. William,
- Ermystede, Mr. William, S. T. P.
- Erringden, or Arringdon,
- Errington, John, executed for joining in the Farnley Wood
Plot,
- Eryngden, some account of,
- Esburn, Simon de,
- Escriks, Rev. Joseph,
- Esholt, Rev. Joseph de,
- Esseholt, Rev. Joseph de,
- Essheholt Nunnery, where situated
- Estates, title of, curious specimens of evidence relating
to,
- Estoing, Mr. Humphrey, L. B.
- Estrington, Rev. Joh. de,
- Eure, Rev. Ric. de,
- Evans, Rev. Henry,
- Evre, William, (2)
- Exon, Mr. William de, S. T. P.
- Ewood Hall, remarks on,
- Faber, Thomas, A. M. (2)
- Fairburne, remarks on the name of
- Fairfax Family, some account of,
- memoirs and anecdotes concerning, where to be found
- memorial of, in the chapel of Denton, (2)
- General, driven through Leeds by the Marquis of Newcastle
- Fairfax, General, his engagements with the Earl of Newcastle
at Adwalton Moor,
- his engagement at Bradford,
- his letter to the Queen,
- his fondness for Antiquities,
- his works,
- monument of his parents, at Otley,
- protections granted by him and the Duke of Newcastle, to
George and John Hopkinson, (2)
- Fairfax, Ferdinando, (2)
- entertained Prince Rupert on his way to the Battle of Marston
Moor,
- Edward, gentleman,
- his conjectures concerning Leeds Castle,
- Lord Henry,
- John, his portrait at Denton and Prince Rupert's conduct
respecting,
- Lady,
- Lady Hellen Aske, her monument at Otley,
- Falconbridge, General, his conduct at the engagement of Towton
Field (2)
- Falkingham, John, Esq.
- Farnley,
- early history of,
- mistakes of the biographers respecting,
- Curates of,
- township of, by what distinguished,
- origin of the name of, (2)
- chapel, brief description of (2)
- hall how situated,
- Farnley Wood Plot,
- leaders of, (2)
- Lord Clarendon on,
- deposition and examination of Ralph Oates, (2)
- Farnley Tyas, township of,
- how the Tyas family became seized of their estates,
- Farrar, James, Esq.
- Farrer, Robert, bishop of St. David's remarks on his birth
and character,
- Favour, Dr. John, Vicar of Halifax,
- on the cultivation of the soil in the parish of Halifax,
- short account of,
- Fasset, Alexander, (2)
- the first protestant Vicar of Leeds, (2)
- Fawcett, Rev. James,
- received his early education at the Leeds Grammar School,
- John, A. M.
- Rev. Richard, elected to the parish church of Leeds,
- received his early education at the Leeds Grammar School,
(2)
- Fawcett, Rev. Richard, greatly improves the benefice of St.
John's Church,
- Fawcett, see Fasset
- Fawkes, Mr.
- Fawkes' family, on the pedigree of,
- Featherston, remarks respecting the name, ( note, )
- Felton, Henry, D. D.
- Fenay, family of Fenay, memorial to in Almonbury Church,
- curious particulars respecting in,
- on the mansion of,
- Fentiman, Rev. Joh.
- Fenton, conjectures respecting, (2)
- Feoffees, at the election of Mr. Cookson to the vicarage
of Leeds,
- Ferrand, Rev. Bradgate,
- Fersley, Peter de,
- Feslie, see Fixby
- Feud, hereditary between the Ellands and the Beaumonts, &c.
- Fever, epidemic in 1801, & 1802,
- Feversham, Johannes de,
- Fieldhead, the birth place of Dr. Joseph Priestley,
- Firby, Rev. William, (2)
- Fire, on the construction of public building so as to prevent,
- Fisher, Rev. Mr. concerned in the Farnley Wood Plot,
- Rev. Xn,
- Fitzgerald, Warine, (2)
- Fitzhugh, Lord,
- Fitzwalter, Lord, slain by Lord Clifford,
- Fitzwilliam, monuments and inscription to, in Batley Church,
- Fixby, (3)
- Fladder, John,
- Flancho,
- Flaxman, ( note, )
- Fleming, John,
- William,
- family remarks on the,
- Flemyng, Rev. Robert,
- Flockton, Over and Nether,
- Forster, Mr. Richard,
- Fortification, Saxon, at Almonbury,
- Fortune, altar of, at Cald Fields near Halifax,
- Foss, Rev. John,
- Fossard, John, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood
Plot (2)
- Foxcroft, Mr.
- Foxe, Rev. Joh.
- Foxley, Thomas, M. A.
- Francays, Henry,
- Franklayn, Richard,
- Frankysh, Rev. Joh.
- Frazer, John,
- Frith, Agnes,
- Frost, Robert, rector of Thornhill inscription to, (2)
- Fryston, Rev. William de,
- Fulkstone,
- Fuller, Thomas, of Islington,
- Furness, Walter,
- Fells.
- Gale. see Cooke, Robert
- Gamell, Rev. William,
- Garforth, Rev. Matthew,
- Gargrave, Sir Thomas,
- Garnet, Rev. John,
- Garrick, David, lines by, in memory of the Rev. Brian Allot.
- Gascoigne, family of,
- Rev. Humphrey, L. B.
- Marmaduke,
- Richard, Esq.
- Lord Chief Justice, his mansion at Gawthorpe,
- his monument in Harewood Church,
- Mr.
- Gasqwyn, William,
- Gates, Sir Henry,
- Gaudibns, Giblertus de,
- Gavendale,
- Gawkthorpe,
- Gaynesburgh, Rev. Joh.
- Gellys, Rev. Dyonis,
- Gerneber, conjectures concerning,
- Geytington, Thomas,
- Giant Hill, some account of,
- Gibbent Lane, for the parish of Hardwick, remarks on, (2)
- Gibson, bishop, on the character of Mr. Moore,
- Rev. Joh.
- Robert,
- Thomas,
- William, short account of,
- Gifford, archbishop,
- Gilberts, Rev. Michael,
- Gill, Rev. Henry,
- Gilpin, Barnard,
- Gipton, Saxon Camp at, (3)
- Gladmon, Major, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood
Plot
- Gledehall, Rev. Hugo,
- Gledhill, Thomas,
- Gledhowe,
- Glover,
- Golcar,
- Gold Coin, Justinian remarks respecting one found at Osmonthorp
(2)
- dies &c. made in Turvin Valley,
- Goldsborough, John de,
- Goldesborough, Sir Richard de,
- Goldsmith; Mr. remarks on,
- Golkav, or Old Lindley,
- Gomersall, see Birstall
- Goodinge, Rev. Dr.
- Goodwin, Rev. George,
- Gospatricii, AIphonsus, account of
- Gower, Dr. Humphrey, his character of Mr. Milner,
- Gouzle, Mr. Joh.
- Graham, Sir James,
- Grain, on the quantities cnltivated in Saxon times, (2)
- Graistock Chantry in Wakefield, on
- Grammar School at Leeds, (2)
- Wakefield,
- Inscription on the wall at,
- Grange,
- Graunt Rev. Joh. M. A.
- Grave, Rev. Walter,
- Graveson, Rev. George,
- Gray, Walter, archbishop of York puts an end to the controversy
respecting the presentations to the parish church of Leeds,
- death of, (3)
- Mr.
- his observations respecting Wharfdale, (2)
- his description of Weston
- Great Bog, see Milkecar,
- Greathead, Major, one of the conspirators in the Farnley
Wood Plot (3)
- Green, Gabriel, on his pedigree, ( note, )
- Green Hammerton,
- Green, Paley, John,
- Richard, Esq. inscription to in Swillington Church, (2)
- Thomas, (2)
- Greenwood, Charles, rector of Thornhill,
- Greetland, (2)
- Grene, Rev. Mr. Nic.
- Grenehod, Rev. Henry de,
- Grenehode, Rev. Joh.
- Grenewood, Rev. Car.
- Griffith, Sir Henry.
- Grimscar, on the Roman bricks said to have been found there,
- Grindall, archbishop, under his auspices the art of preaching,
&c improved,
- Gringeley, Rev. Robert Gernon de,
- Gudeale, Rev. Thomas,
- Gudlacscar, see Golcar
- Guiseley, genealogy of the owners of,
- church,
- rector of,
- population of,
- Gunning, Dr. bishop of Chichester,
- Gyles, Henry, on his painting in Denton Chapel,
- Gysley,
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