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Bart[ ] Towers ( - )

Linked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

Two Horns of an English Sheep, each naturally formed into three Circular Hoops or Rings, like the Cornua Ammonis. Two Horns, each 6 ½ Inches long that grew out of the Foot of a Sheep kill'd in the Shambles at this Town. Don. Bart. Towers Pharm.

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

30. An Alphabetical List of the Names and Arms of the Nobility and Gentry, with the List of those in Yorkeshire 1590. The Sheriffs of the same County from 1155 to 1663. A short List of the Nobility and Gentry in the Bishoprick of Durham. The Knights that dwelt between Tyne and Tees, Temp. H. 3. The Northern Gentry whose Names end in Son, by Rich. Glover Somerset Herald 1584. Knights of the Garter from the Foundation of the Order to the Earl of Stafford, Temp. Car. 1. The Roman Stations in the North of England, the ancient and modern Names. Charters relating to Fountain's-Abbey. This, and the preceding were formerly the Books of Mr. Barth. Towers of Leedes (and were presented to me by Mrs. Hinks his Daughter) but hath been perused by the Rev. Mr. Hen. Fairfax Rector of Bolton-Percy, whose Hand occurs frequently, and who hath added, The Lords Presidents of the Council at Yorke, from the first Erection of that Court 1544 to the Earl of Stafford.