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The Index, Letters R to Z of the book
by
Dr. Thomas Dunham Whitaker
Please note that this index is given in good faith as a
guide to the contents of the book, but there may be errors in
both the original index and the transcription of the index.
Numbers in brackets give the number of pages referenced when greater than one.
- Radcliffe, Adam
- Mr. Henry
- Dr. John
- Richard
- Robert
- Thomas Esq. his gravestone in Thornhill church (2)
- William (2)
- Radclyffe, Rev. Ric. ' (2)
- Radnor, Earl John Robartes,
- Rainville, William de (2)
- Ramsden Rev. Hugo (3)
- Rev. Henry
- Rev. John
- Sir John
- Mr. John (2)
- Rev. Robert
- William
- Raper, Rev. Joh.
- Rastricke,
- Rastric chapel, some account of
- Rawdon,
- Rawdon, Michael de
- Rawson, Rev. William
- Raye, Rev. Edmund
- Rayner, William
- Raynes, Rev. Gabriel
- Raynvile, Adam
- Rebellion has not materially affected Leeds,
- Rectors, see Catalogue
- Red House, the first brick building in Leeds,
- Rede, John
- Redmayne, Henry, some account of his family,
- Redmayne, Richard, Bishop of Ely conjectures respecting
- Reformers, the, their zeal and devotion to the duties of
their functions recommended,
- Reginaldus, one of the seven Thanes mentioned in Domesday,
- Reinvile, Adam de
- Relics found on the field of Towton after the engagement
- Rembrandt, his portrait at TempleNewsome,
- Rhodes Green,
- Rhodes, Israel, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood
Plot (2)
- Rhodes, Thomas
- Ribston, Rev. Robert de
- Ribchester, manor of
- Riburn river, dreadful accident occasioned by the sudden
swelling of,
- Riburn, etymology of the name, ibid Richard II. imprisonment
of at Leeds Castle,
- Richards, Rev. George
- Rickards, Rev. George
- Richardson, Christopher
- Dr. concerned in the Farnley Wood Plot (3)
- Richard, his discovery of the remains of a Roman Town, &c.
(2)
- Richard, his monument in Cleckheaton church
- further account of (2)
- Junior, character of, (2)
- on a Duridical Temple constructed by him,
- Richmond, Duke Esme Stuart of
- Richworth,
- Ricote,
- Ridley,
- Rigcote, see Ricote
- Righton, Ric. Deacon of Bardsey Joh.
- Rigstone, conjectures respecting
- Riley,
- Rillington, Rev. Henry de
- Rev. Joh. de ibid Riot in 1753,
- Riponden chapel, some remarks on (2)
- Riponden Valley, situation and description of (2)
- Rishworth and Norland,
- Rishworth, John de
- Rivaulx, monks of, had in their possession the first stained
glass on record,
- Rivers Are and Calder, Act of Parliament for rendering them
navigable,
- Roads, public, state of in 1753,
- Roberson, Rev. Hammond, M. A on his. erection of a church
at Liversege, (2)
- Robersonn, Mr. Thomas
- Robinson Dr. Henry, founder of Trinity church at Leeds, some
account of
- character of (2)
- monumentalinscriptions on (2)
- endows Trinity church,
- schedule of his public character,
- Rev. Henry,
- William, (2)
- William, his letter, concerning ship money,
- Robson, Rev. Ralph
- Robynson, Rev. George
- Rochdale, Robbery committed in the parish church of, ( note)
- Roche, Margaret
- Rockley, Henry, monumental inscription on
- Rockley Hall, one of the oldest houses in Leeds,
- Rockley Queere, in Leeds church,
- Rodes, Rev. William
- Rogers, John
- Rev. Thomas (2)
- Rokesby, Archbishop, on his chapel in Halifax church, (2)
- Roman Antiquities, conspicuous on the hill, North from Adel
- recently discovered near Adel, (3)
- at Campodunum, (3)
- at Castleford, Dr. Stukeley's account of (2)
- at Cleckheaton, (2)
- at Dewsbury,
- near Leeds,
- Roman names, on towns called by
- road from Calcaria, to Campodunum, traversed the site of
the present town of Leeds,
- stations near Leeds, on the
- at Slack, remarks on
- Motive, for prolonging the distances between the, in the
district of Halifax (2)
- Romille, Alice, de, privilege of nominating a nun at Arthington,
obtained by
- Robert, ibid Roamfoot, George, one of the conspirators in
the Farnley Wood Plot (2)
- Rooke, William
- Rothay, see Rothwell
- Rotherham, Archbishop (2)
- Rothwell, (2)
- etymolgy of the word, ibid Castle, (2)
- Parish, ibid Population of the Parish of
- Park, ( note)
- Rothwell, Rev. Adam, Gamell de (2)
- Rouclyff, Rev. Joh.
- Roundhay, township of, etymology of the name,
- Grants of, to the monks of Kirkstall, (2)
- purchased by the Oglethorps (2)
- Rowtenstall,
- Routandstall Wood, remarks on
- Rowe, Rev. John A. B.
- Rowell Rev. Alexander, de
- Rubens, tradition respecting
- Rudd, Rev. Ric
- Rudde, Rev. Joh.
- Rupert, Prince, his conduct in the house of Lord Ferdinando
Fairfax, remarks on
- Rutland, Duke of (2)
- Rymonde, Rev. Edmund
- Ryston, Rev. Robert de
- Ryther, Mr. passage from, relating to Mr. Saxton,
- Robert, the last of his name that resided at Harewood some
account of
- Ryvause, William
- Sale, Mr. James Salesbury,
- Salmon, Lieut. Col.
- Salop, Earl George Saltonstall,
- Samson, Adam
- Sancroft, Dr. (2)
- Sandal, (2)
- Sandal Castle, by whom built,
- Sandale,
- Sandall, Rev. Benjamin, M. A.
- Sandys, Dr. Edwin
- Sartino, Rev. Robert de
- Sash Windows,
- Savage Plunderer, singular discovery of one at Hathershelf
scout note)
- Savile Family, the, whence they derived their name,
- inquisition respecting their estates, (2)
- tombs &c. of, in Batley church, (3)
- tombs &c. of, in Thornhill church, (3)
- tombs &c. of, in Eland chapel, (2)
- how they came possessed of the Eland estate,
- memorial &c respecting
- fate of the two great houses of,
- Savile, Lord of Howley (3)
- Archbishop
- Charles
- Cuthbert
- Dorothy
- Edward (3)
- George (4)
- Henry (9)
- Savile, John (10)
- Lady Mary, (2)
- Robert (2)
- Thomas (7)
- William (4)
- Savile Hall,
- Sawer, Rev. Ric.
- Saxon Remains, the district of Leeds fruitful in I,
- at Adel,
- at Almonbury (2)
- at Bardsey, IGO at Barwic, (2)
- at Dewsbury, (4)
- at Gipton, (2)
- at Halifax,
- at Horbury,
- at Huddersfield,
- at Hertshead,
- at Kippax,
- at Leeds,
- at Mirfield,
- at Otley, (2)
- at Rastrick,
- at Wakefield,
- at Whalley, (2)
- see the above places
- Saxon Architecture, remarks concerning, et seq.
- Vilages,
- Villages, see Dewsbury et seq churches, attempts to retrieve
their origin fruitless,
- tongue,
- Saxton, Christopher, of Dunningley on his place of residence,
&c
- Peter, some account of (2)
- William
- Saxton church, (3)
- Scamonden,
- Scammonden chapel,
- Scamonden, Thomas, and his family all died of the plague
of Woodsome mill, (2)
- Scarbro, ' Sir Charles, his portrait at Temple Newsome,
- Mrs. her portrait at Temple Newsome,
- Scarborough, Earl, Richard Lumley
- Scargill, Sir Robert, monument of in the church at Whitkirk
- Lady, coiffure of, ib
- William, founder of the church at Whitkirk,
- Scarlet fever at Leeds,
- Scarsdale, Earl Nicholas Leake
- Robert Leake ib
- Scoch, William de Calverley, his grant of Bolling house,
to the convent of Byland,
- School, National, at Leeds
- School, Lancasterian
- Scoles, William
- Scorthingwell, Rev. Joh. de
- Scot, William (3)
- Scot, William, of Newton
- Scott, James, A. M.
- Rev. James, his contest with the Rev. Samuel Kirshaw (2)
- Rev. James, monumental inscription on, (2)
- Rev. Joh.
- Robert
- Thomas, M. A. (2)
- Scottish Coins, found near Mr Thoresby's house in Kirkgate,
- Scroop, Archbishop
- Scurr, Mr. Leonard, (3)
- Seacroft battle,
- Seacroft, Village of
- Seacroft mill,
- Sedburgh, Free School of, endowment of
- Sedgewicke, Rev. Richard
- Sedgwick, Rev. Thomas
- Segar, Rev. Jeremiah
- Senier, Rev. Henry
- Senior, Ricus, M. A.
- Servitude, degrees of, during the Saxon times, at Leeds,
- Setrington, Rev. Joh. de
- Seymour, Queen Lady Jane
- Shackleton, see Wadsworth
- Sharp, Abraham, his epitaph in Bradford church,
- some account of ib Archbishop (2)
- Rev. Samuel Rev. Thomas, some account of (2)
- Sharrow, Rev. William
- Sheepshanks, Rev. William
- monumental inscription on
- Sheffield, Lord
- Sir William, first founder of the Free Grammar School Leeds,
(3)
- Shelf, the township of (3)
- Shelley,
- Sheldon, Dr. Bishop
- Sheppley,
- Sherburne Family,
- Sherburne in Elmet, etymology of the name,
- climate, ib
- church, ib
- extent of the manor of
- population of
- Shierbune, Alani de (2)
- Shipden,
- Ship money,
- Shipley,
- Shippen, Dr. (2)
- Shirburne, Rev. Joh.
- Shrewsbury, Earl Gilbert of,
- Siddal, (2)
- Sigeric, daughter to Samson de Alreton, charter of,
- Silva Pascua, an ancient term for native wood,
- Skelmanthorpe,
- Skelton,
- Dr. John
- Henry Scott,
- Seth,
- Rev. William de (2)
- Skercoate,
- Skircoat,
- Skynne, Henry A. B.
- Skyres, Rev. William de
- Slack, on the Roman Station there (2)
- Slackthwaite Chapel,
- Sleigh, Hugh,
- Slingsby, Gilbert de
- Smeaton John, mural inscription to, in the church at Whitkirk
- erected Edys ton Lighthouse,
- Ann
- Smith, Edmund
- Smithson, Rev. William
- Smoak mill,
- Smoking pipes, found in Kirkstall Abbey at a very early period
- Smyth, Rev. Jac. A. M.
- John, Esq.
- John Henry, Esq.
- Rev. Joshua
- Rev. William
- Snapsthorpe,
- Snagtall, John
- Sneyd, Richard,
- Sochmani, meaning of the term,
- Society for promoting christian knowledge,
- Soothill,
- Sir Henry (2)
- Soothill's chantry at Wakefild, on
- Somerset, Duke Edward, Beaufort
- Somerville, William de
- Sorkby see Sowerby
- Sothyll, John
- Southayke, Rev. Ric.
- South Parade, Leeds,
- Southill or Perry, Rev. Job.
- Sowerbridge chapel, on the site of,
- Sowerby, on the etymology of the word and situation of the
town (3)
- Soyland, (2)
- Sparling, Joshua, one of the conspirators,
- Spencer, John
- Spenthorn, Rev. Henry de
- Spicer, Rev. John
- Sponden, Galfridus de
- Stadefete, Rev. Joh.
- Stained Glass, remarks on,
- Stainland,
- Stainulf,
- Stamford, John
- Stancefeld, Rev. Symon
- Stanhope Family,
- John, (2)
- Richard
- Walter Spencer,
- Stanlaw, Abbot and Monks of,
- Stanley,
- Stansfield, (2)
- name and township of, (2)
- Robert,
- Stansfield, Robert, pedigree of his successors to the priory
of Essholt,
- Stapleton, Sir Miles
- Nicholas de
- Robert
- William
- William de
- Statue of St. Peter in Leeds Church
- Staveley, Lieut.
- Stephens, Rev. Lewis
- Stephenson, Rev. Henry
- Sterne, Archbishop
- Stocke, Joseph, M. A. his petition for the benefice of Kirkheaton,
- Stokes, Rev. Rad. de
- Stone Acre see Castleford
- Stone, curious, dug up on Mixenden Moor
- Stone quarries near Kirkstall Abbey
- Stoodley Pike, monument erected in honour of the Duke of
Wellington at,
- Stopham, Sir William de, his monument in Weston Church, (2)
- Stork, Richard, rector of Kirk Heaton,
- Storming of Leeds,
- Storthes Hall where situated,
- Strafford, Earl of,
- improvements made by him at Ledston,
- extract of his letter to Sir George Calvert,
- some account of his family,
- extract from his letters respecting Sir William Saville,
- Stafford, William (2)
- Strangle wood,
- Strangeways,
- Strateburell, Rev. Ric.
- Streets in Leeds during the Saxons only three properly speaking,
- Stretton, Mr.
- Sturt, Rev. Nathaniel
- Stubham,
- Stukeley, Dr. his account of the Legeolium Castleford, (2)
- Sturges, John
- Styles, Henry
- Styles, Rev. William, account of et seq.
- St. Anne's Chapel, or the Chapel in the grove in Halifax
parish,
- St. Catherine's Chantry Leeds,
- St. James's Church Leeds, originally built by two bankrupt
Dissenting Ministers, '
- St. John in the Wilderness, painting of,
- St. John's Church of Leeds, built and endowed by John Harrison
- defects in the internal construction,
- the right of nomination to this Chapel, in whom vested,
- St. John's Church of Leeds, succession of the curates,
- Monumental Inscriptions, (2)
- St. John's Chantry in Wakefield,
- antiquities lately discovered there,
- new place of worship erected on the site of,
- St. Leonard's Home Close,
- St. Mary's or " our ladies service, "
- St. Mary Magdalene's Chantrie in Wakefield,
- St. Oswald, church of, remarks on the erection of,
- of Nostel grants to the cannons of,
- St. Pancras prior and convent of note, )
- St. Paul's Church, Leeds, owes its erection principally to
the zeal of the Rev. Miles Atkinson,
- built on ground given by Bishop Wilson
- St. Swithines Chantrie of, in Wakefield, remarks on,
- Summer, John, D. D. provost of King's College Cambridge,
- Sunderland Langdale, Esq.
- Sunderland, Earl, William of,
- Surry, Earl of,
- Sussex, Earl Savile of,
- Suter, Robert,
- Suthill, Rev. Henry
- Suthwell, Mr. Joh.
- Sutton, Rev. William
- Swain, Joseph, B. D. (2)
- Swale, Mr. Bookseller
- Sweating, sickness in, 1551,
- Swillington, progenitors and patrons of,
- Leland's account of ib church, (2)
- value of the living Rectors of
- Hall, (2)
- Swillington, Hugh de
- Rev. Joh. de (2)
- Rev. Robert de
- Swinburne, Dr. ( note)
- Swinegate, one of the Saxon streets
- Sykes, Rev. James,
- Symms, Rev. Richard
- Tadcaster,
- Taillour, Mr. William, M. A.
- Tancred, Sir Richard
- Tarsley, manor of,
- Tattershall, James, A. M.
- Taylor, Mr. the Architect of the Court House at Leeds, (2)
- Dr. Master of the Rolls, &c of Halifax,
- Rev. Laur.
- Christopher (2)
- Temple of Fame, , Mr. Watson, for parish of Halifax,
- Temple Newsome, on the settlement of the Knights Templars
at,
- to whom granted
- improvements in (2)
- on the reports rerespecting the fire at,
- Lady Irwin's house at, described,
- paintings and portraits in, (2)
- Tempest, Sir John,
- Sir Richard, (2)
- Robert Esq.
- Tennant, Edward, A. M.
- Theatre, see Amusements
- Thomas, Isaac, A. B.
- Thomson, Beilby,
- Thoresby, Mr. has connected Leeds and the district comprehended
under that name, with an interesting period of Saxon History,
- his opinion that the gigantic oak at Hedingley was the place
of assembly for the Wapentake,
- the truth of his hypothesis questioned,
- his etymology of Tunnylaw Hill,
- record of his marriage in the church of Ledsham,
- his etymology on the name of Berwick in Elmet controverted,
- mistake respecting the Family de Tyas,
- Letter of, to John Clayton Recorder of Leeds, (2)
- John, the antiquaries grandfather,
- Thorne,
- Thornhill, Sir Brian de, (2)
- John de, (3)
- Richard, (3)
- Simon, (3)
- Rev. Joh. de,
- Thomas, of Fixby Fsq.
- account of, its owners and successors,
- on the park belonging, ( see note, )
- Christmas Festivities of,
- population of,
- Thornhill Church, description of (3)
- painted windows in,
- chapel of the Saviles in,
- South Choir,
- on the living of,
- verses on the Tomb of Sir John Saville, in, remarks on,
- Thorneholme, John,
- Thornton, Captain,
- John,
- Rev. Joh. de,
- Roger de,
- Thomas de,
- Thornton Chapel,
- Thorp,
- Thorp arch,
- Thorpe, Francis, some account of his character and interment,
- Elizabeth, her monument in Bardsey Church,
- Thurstonland,
- Thwait, John,
- Thwaites, John, curious award made by, respecting John Arthington
and the prioress of Arthington
- Thwaytes, Sir Henry,
- Thwonge,
- Thyrnum, Rev. Alan. de,
- Tickhil,
- Tidswell, Benjamin,
- Tillotson, Archbishop,
- statue of, in Luddenden Chapel,
- character, &c of,
- Tilson, Henry, some account of,
- Timber, proper time for felling it so as to prevent the dry
rot, . ( note, ) SO Tithe Hay,
- Todd, the Rev. Mr. one of the ejected ministers,
- Rev. Robert, suspended the same day he entered upon his functions
at St. John's Church
- Rev. Robert, one of the first and leading nonconformists
of Leeds, (2)
- original letter referring to him
- Mr. Robert, (2)
- Todmorden, remarks on,
- Tolson, William, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood
Plot
- Tomlinson, Doctor, John, (2)
- Tomson, John,
- Tong, situation and description of,
- Tonge, Rev. Hugo. de,
- Tonwald, and Tonwaldrode,
- Topcliffe, Mr. Gilbert, (2)
- Topham, Christopher,
- Toothill,
- Torques, of gold found on the ridge of Billinge account of,
(2)
- Torr, Rev. James,
- Torre, Mr.
- Torre's catalogue of the vicars of Leeds, ( errors in, )
- Tothe, Mr. Thomas, L, B.
- Towneley, Sir John, ( note, )
- Townley, Laurence, monumental inscription on,
- Townes, Thomas,
- Towton Field, battle of, (2)
- Trade, state of in Leeds, from the reign of Charles I. to
the time of the publication of the Ducatus,
- Trapps, Sir Francis,
- Mrs. Margaret her monument in Thornhill Church
- Trevylean, Sir John,
- Triggot, Thomas,
- Trinity Church of Leeds endowed by the Rev. Henry Robinson,
- described,
- built by Thomas Layton, and Lady Elizabeth Hastings, and
others,
- consecrated six years from the laying of the foundation stone,
- epitaphs in (2)
- patrons of the benefice,
- Tripos, on the meaning of the word note, )
- Tuinc see Tong
- Tully, Dr.
- Tunnylaw hill, on the etymology of
- Turback, Mr. William Turbard, Ingolard de, (2)
- Turnpike gate, riot concerning,
- Turnpike roads, abuses of,
- Turribus, Rev. Mic. de,
- Turvin Valley, ( near Sowerby) some account of,
- on the propensity of the inhabitants for coining, thieving,
&c.
- Tyas, Sir Franco, singular action of against a poor mercer,
- Family de, seat of at Leod,
- some account of, (2)
- how they became seized of the family estates,
- Typhus fever at Leeds,
- Ullay, Rev. Robert de,
- Upper Briggate, remains of an old chantry in,
- Urn, Roman, enclosing a British Celt found in the Roman Road
in Briggate,
- full of ashes found at Yeadon, on the,
- Urns, ancient, found at Castleford,
- Usburn, Magna,
- Usher, Archbishop, his disguise to try the talents of the
vicar of Leeds
- Val, Hugh de la,
- his grant to the priory of Nostel,
- Vale of Calder, its obscurity in queen Elizabeth's time,
- Valence, Aymer de, on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, (2)
- Vavasour, family monuments and inscriptions to in Weston
Church (2)
- early connexion of the with the Percy's,
- Mauger de,
- Mr. (2)
- John, Esq.
- Rev. Richard de,
- William,
- Vernon,
- Vernon, Dr. Edward, Archbishop of York,
- Henry Esq.
- William of Barrowby, Esq.
- Verses, on Mirfield Church, (2)
- Verses, respecting the dreadful affray between Sir John Elland
and the Beaumonts,
- Vescy, W. de,
- Villa Regia, of Bede,
- Villages, of what they consisted in Saxon times,
- Villani, meaning of the term,
- Villers, William de,
- Waddington, Benjamin,
- Wade, Benjamin,
- Wadsworth, (2)
- Wakefield, extent of the parish of,
- on the etymology of the name,
- Leland's account of, (2)
- why called Merry Wakefield, (4)
- situation and description of the town of, (2)
- early history of, (2)
- inquisitions, &c. respecting, (3)
- ancient chantries,
- battle of,
- its situation during the rebellions against Charles I,
- suburbs,
- church,
- vicars of
- queries respecting St. Pancras, and St. Lewis,
- erection &c. of the new one, (2)
- monuments, &c. in, (2)
- mode of ascertaining the period of its re erection,
- ordination of vicarage,
- description of, (2)
- Wales, Rev. Elkanah, some account of, (2)
- Walker, Captain, cenotaph to his memory,
- Walker, John, his letter to John Thwaites,
- Wallis, Captain,
- Wall Flat,
- Walpole, Rev. William,
- Walsh, Nathaniel,
- Walters, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood Plot,
- Walton Cross, some account of,
- Walton Church, remarks on,
- Walton Vill,
- Walton, Rev. Robert de,
- Wapentake, events whence they derive their names,
- Warcup, Robert,
- Ward, Sir John,
- Warde, Simon,
- Simon de, founder of the nunnery at Essheholt, remarks on
his character, (3)
- Roger, (2)
- Christopher, (2)
- William,
- Johannes,
- Rev. Rich. de,
- Warmfield,
- Warley, (3)
- Warewyks, Rev. Roger de,
- Warren Family, remarks on the house of, (2)
- Earl, on the chantrie founded by, in Wakefield,
- John, (2)
- William,
- Earls of, on the possessions of the (4)
- Warrenne, William de,
- Washburne,
- Watson, Mr. his opinion respecting Heptonstall
- his memoirs of the house of Warren,
- his nomenclature of Halifax,
- on Calder River,
- his discovery of the site of Cambodunum, (3)
- his mistake respecting Heptonstall,
- his account of the Gibbet Law,
- on the parish church of Halifax,
- remarks on his Temple of Fame,
- on the erection of Coley Chapel,
- on his etymology of Luddenden,
- on the rebuilding of Luddenden Chapel,
- on the etymology of the word Sowe, by,
- his extracts respectiug Heptonstall Chapel,
- Henry executed for joining the conspiracy in Farnley Wood
Plot,
- John,
- Watson, W. his quarrel with Gilbert Leigh, Esq.
- Watton, Rev. Joh. de,
- Waterton, Sir John, (2)
- Robert, some account of,
- his monument in Methley Church, (3)
- Watts, Rev. Joh. de,
- Washington, Mr.
- Waugh, Rev. Ric.
- Webster, Edward, one of the conspirators in the Farnley Wood
Plot, (2)
- Webester, Rev. Richard,
- Webbester, Rev. William,
- Webbester, Rev. Joh.
- Weddophead, see Wadsworth
- Wilkinson,
- Welles, Sir Lionell,
- Lord Lionell, on his tomb in Methley Church,
- Wellington, Duke, on a column erected in honour of, at StoodleyPike,
- Welyen, Rev. John,
- Wellyngton, Rev. Mr. Robert,
- Wendel Hill, conjectures respecting the name,
- Went, River, probably the Winwaed of Bede,
- Wentworth, Sir George,
- Matthew,
- Thomas, (2)
- William,
- Thomas, of Emsall,
- Werkeley, Rev. Robert,
- Wesley, Rev. John,
- West, Rev. Robert,
- Westburton,
- Westerman, Thomas,
- William,
- Westmoreland, Earl of, slain at Towton Field,
- Westmoreland, capital felonies rarely committed in,
- Weston,
- Weston, Mr. William,
- Weston Vavasour,
- parish of,
- genealogy of its Lords,
- situation of the mansion of,
- Weston Church, account of, (2)
- Wethergrange, see Wither
- Whalley, Geoffrey, dean of,
- Whalley,
- parish compared with Dewsbury,
- on the erection of crosses,
- Church, description of,
- Wharf, River,
- various opinions and remarks relative,
- Wharfilale, Lower, Botany of,
- its extent, climate and situation,
- on Leland's observation respecting,
- remarks on,
- Wharton, Lord, concerned in the Farnley Wood Plot,
- Wheeler, Rev. Joseph,
- Whitacars, Rev. Edward,
- Whitakers, Rev. Gabriel,
- Whitaker, Mr. his etymology of the Calder,
- Mr. the antiquary, the Altar of Fortune found at Eald Fields
presented to him by Mr. Watson,
- hypothesis respecting cambodonum subverted,
- Whinmore, see Win
- Whiteley, Rev. Joseph, (3)
- Whitkirk or White Church, parish of,
- formerly belonging to the Saxons, (2)
- Whitkirk, Church of, some account of, (2)
- monuments and inscriptions in, (2)
- Whitley Hall, original grant of,
- situation and description of,
- portraits at,
- Whyteley, Rev. Joh. de,
- Wickham, Henry, A. M.
- Wickwane, Archbishop, William,
- Widdrington, Sir William',
- Wigglesworth, manor of,
- Wike, population of,
- Wike,
- Wilkinson, Rev. Francis, (2)
- Joseph, short account of,
- Thomas, (3)
- Wilkynson, Mr. Thomas,
- Willan, Rev. Edward,
- Williams, Jeffrey,
- Williamson, Robert,
- Williamsons, murder of,
- Willoughby, Lord of Eresby,
- Wilmot, Rev. Mr.
- Wilsden, Rev. Ric. de,
- Wilson, Bishop of Sodor and Man,
- Right Rev. Dr. Bishop Of Bristol, gives the ground on which
St Paul's Church, Leeds was built,
- received his early education at the Grammar School Leeds,
- Rev. Benjamin, (2)
- Rev. Henry, A. M.
- Rev. Richard,
- Rev. Thomas,
- Rev. Mr. Christ.
- Edward,
- Richard,
- Thomas,
- Thomas, on his account of John de Calverley,
- Wilton, Richard, on his monument in Wakefield Church,
- Win Common,
- Window, painted by Mr. Wright, in Leeds,
- Winmore,
- Wintertons, Rev. William de,
- Winwaed, Thorseby's conjectures concerning, (2)
- distant from Are,
- probably the river Went,
- Wise, William, of Beverley, Esq.
- Wibsey Chapel,
- Wither, ( note, )
- Witton, Richard,
- Wiswall, manor of,
- Wodehal, Julian de,
- Woderove, Rev. William,
- Wolrich, Mr. Thomas,
- Wood, Bishop of Lichfield, suspended for non residence,
- Charles, Esq.
- Sir Francis,
- Henry, D. D.
- Mr.
- Rev. William,
- Woodcock, Thomas,
- Woode, Rev. Robert,
- Woodhall,
- Woodhouse, (3)
- Woodkirk Church, some account of (2)
- Woodrove, Thomas, (2)
- Woodsome and Slaithwaite, formerly accompanied each other,
- Woodsome, account of, et seq.
- hall at,
- pictures, &c. in,
- population of the parish,
- Woodsome mill, on the plague at,
- Woodkirk, origin of the name, ( see note, )
- Woodthorpe,
- Wordsworth, Sir Richard,
- Wortley, Thomas, Esq. (2)
- township of,
- Chapel of, when consecrated,
- Wothersome,
- Wotton, Sir Henr,
- Wragwash,
- Wrenthorpe,
- Wright, Reg. Ric. C
- Mr Water,
- Mr. on the etymology of the Calder,
- Wyatt, William, Esq.
- Wynt, see Went
- Wyke,
- Wynton, Rev. Ric. de,
- Wyrteley, 1513 Wythame, Rev. Cuthbert,
- Wyton, William de,
- Yarburgh, Charles,
- Yadon, Allan de, hisgrantto Essheholt Nunnery,
- Yardwoode or Harwood Castle,
- Yeadon, or Ladun,
- to whom the township belonged,
- Etymology of the name,
- on an urn full of ashes found there, (2)
- Yewtree, the large one at Kirk Heaton,
- Yoketall, Rev. William,
- York, blowing up of St. Mary's Tower at,
- Diocesan Society at,
- Archbishop of, on his possessions at Otley,
- site of the ancient mansion of
- of, Geoffrey Plantaget, (2)
- Roger Plantagenet (4)
- Thomas Plantagenet,
- Thurstan,
- Walter Grey,
- William, his ordination of the vicarage of Wakefield Church,
(2)
- Duke of, mistake respecting his death,
- Edward, Duke of, chantrie founded by, in Wakefield,
- Yorke, Sir John,
- Youngsmith, Rev. Thomas Inscription to his memory in Dewsbury
Church, (3)
- Zouch, Archbishop,
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