.....1637... ...1700 3337 73515 63434 Increase in the last ten years .......10081 The town of Halifax cannot boast of great antiquity : its name is not found in Domesday book, nor is its name mentioned in any ancient record, before a grant of its church was made by the lord of the...

...'Stamlund, we may suppose it to be included in the return from that village. The town of Halifax cannot boast of great antiquity : its name is not found in Domesday book, nor is its name mentioned in any ancient record, before a grant of its church was made by the lord of the...

...means peculiar to this place. — See Cent. Mag. far jfprit, 1793. The Town of Halifax cannot boitst of great Antiquity ; its name is not found in Domesday...ancient record, before a grant of its Church was made by Earl Warrcu, tu the I'riury of Lewes, in Sussex. The origin of it* nnino has be«n variously given...

...Halifax, and gooid Frieie." Halifax cannot boast of great antiquity ; its name is not found in Doomsday book, nor is it mentioned in any ancient record before a grant of its church was made by the Lord of tbe Manor, ii tbe early part of the 12th wnturr, to Earl Warren, of the priory of Lewes, in Sussex....

...bank. A fair for horses is held on 24th June. History and antiquities.']— The town of Halifax cannot boast of great antiquity ; its name is not found in...been variously given. Dr. Whitaker supposes it to be half Saxon, half Norman : and states, that formerly, in the deep valley where the church now stands,...

...thousand two hundred and nineteen since the official census taken in 1821. The town of Halifax can not boast of great antiquity ; its name is not found in...ancient record before a grant of its church was made by Earl Warren to the priory ot Lewes, in Sussex. The origin of its name has been variously given: Dr....