Yorkshire Notes and Queries, Volumes 1-2editor, 1888 - Folklore |
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... Smith the Sonn of Joseph Smith the 28 of the 12 month in the year 1668 : The birth of Annah Tayler the doughter of John Tayler YORKSHIRE NOTES AND QUERIES . 9 Stanbury Quaker Register.
... Smith the Sonn of Joseph Smith the 28 of the 12 month in the year 1668 : The birth of Annah Tayler the doughter of John Tayler YORKSHIRE NOTES AND QUERIES . 9 Stanbury Quaker Register.
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... Smith , of Standbury Within the pish of Bradford & County aforsaid Spinster before a lawfull assembley of people at the house of Jonas Smiths of Standbury in the aforsaid County the said William Smith & Susan Smith having publishd the ...
... Smith , of Standbury Within the pish of Bradford & County aforsaid Spinster before a lawfull assembley of people at the house of Jonas Smiths of Standbury in the aforsaid County the said William Smith & Susan Smith having publishd the ...
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... Smith Jonas Smith Susan Smith Sarah Smith John Smith Christopr Smith Grace Smith Mary Taylor Thomas Taylor Ellin Smith John Pighells John Clayton Thomas Pearson John Brigg Consarninge the Suferinge Of the People of The Lord at Standbury ...
... Smith Jonas Smith Susan Smith Sarah Smith John Smith Christopr Smith Grace Smith Mary Taylor Thomas Taylor Ellin Smith John Pighells John Clayton Thomas Pearson John Brigg Consarninge the Suferinge Of the People of The Lord at Standbury ...
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... Smith of Haworth for shepe that he had & Christopher could not pay tithe for Consience Sake there fore the ... Smith to the vallew of forty shillings & from William Clayton goods to the vallew of forty Shillings the 14 day of the 5 month ...
... Smith of Haworth for shepe that he had & Christopher could not pay tithe for Consience Sake there fore the ... Smith to the vallew of forty shillings & from William Clayton goods to the vallew of forty Shillings the 14 day of the 5 month ...
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Joseph Smith being at a meeting at Halifax the 22 day of the 5 month & being apprehended by the Constable & brought before the Justises & for Refusing to take the oath of aleigens was Comitted to prison vntill the next quarter Sessions ...
Joseph Smith being at a meeting at Halifax the 22 day of the 5 month & being apprehended by the Constable & brought before the Justises & for Refusing to take the oath of aleigens was Comitted to prison vntill the next quarter Sessions ...
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