History of the Town and Parish of Halifax
Title page of late 18th century history of Halifax.
Author: E. Jacobs
Date: 1789
Location: Halifax
Format: Historical Account
Document ID: 100952
Library ID: 942.746 JAC
"Containing a Description of the Town, the Nature of the Soil, &c. &c. &c. An Account of the Gentry and other eminent Persons born in the said Town, and the Liberties thereof. Also, its Antient Customs, and Modern Improvements. Also, the Unparelled Tragedies committed by Sir John Eland of Eland, and his Grand Antagonists; with a full account of the lives and deaths of Wilkin Lockwood, and Adam Beaumont, Esquires. Also, a Catalogue of the several Vicars of Halifax Church, with the Time of their Institution and Death."