Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 469
... town in France , with the title of a duchy ; Maignan feated on a river of the fame name , in W. Long . o . 35. N. Lat . 48. 18 . Maiden . It is governed by a high - fteward , a mayor , a fteward , and 10 aldermen , out of which laft two ...
... town in France , with the title of a duchy ; Maignan feated on a river of the fame name , in W. Long . o . 35. N. Lat . 48. 18 . Maiden . It is governed by a high - fteward , a mayor , a fteward , and 10 aldermen , out of which laft two ...
Page 485
... town , called Aldhelm's Mead . By charter of King William III . the corporation confifts of an alderman , who is chofen yearly , 12 capital bur- gefles , and 4 affiftants , land - holders and commoners . Here is an alms - house for 4 ...
... town , called Aldhelm's Mead . By charter of King William III . the corporation confifts of an alderman , who is chofen yearly , 12 capital bur- gefles , and 4 affiftants , land - holders and commoners . Here is an alms - house for 4 ...
Page 698
... town . The county by the fea is mountainous ; but inland has good paftures , lakes , and rivers . It is about 57 miles long , and 48 broad . Castlebar is the affizes town . Mayo was formerly a bishop's fee , which is now uni- ted to ...
... town . The county by the fea is mountainous ; but inland has good paftures , lakes , and rivers . It is about 57 miles long , and 48 broad . Castlebar is the affizes town . Mayo was formerly a bishop's fee , which is now uni- ted to ...
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