Excerpt from A Topographical Dictionary of Yorkshire: Containing the Names of All the Towns, Villages, Hamlets, Gentlemen's Seats, &C. In the County of York, Alphabetically Arranged Under the Heads of the North, East, and West Ridings
In giving the township, in which each hamlet or single house. M is situated, it may he proper to observe that they are given ac cording as they pay Poor's Rates, with some few exceptions - This part, which may he considered the most valuable, as additional matter, and what has never been attempted before, will be found of the greatest utility in all public offices.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical county divisions of Yorkshire, from the various Wapentakes in the North and East Ridings, their inhabitants, their history, and their place in the wider context of the county's rich tapestry. A division of land unique to the historic county of Yorkshire, the Wapentakes were administrative divisions often based on ancient tribal boundaries. The book provides a thorough accounting of the Wapentakes and those who made their homes within them, including historical figures such as the infamous outlaw Robin Hood. With its in-depth analysis and wealth of primary sources, this book serves as an invaluable reference for historians seeking a deeper understanding of these historic divisions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528208017_0
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