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| Kirkland, Kendal | ||
| Kirkland | ||
| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | area | |
| coordinates:- | SD514922 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5192 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 8) placename:- Kirkland |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Brathwaite 1638 placename:- Kirkland |
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| source data:- | Poem, Drunken Barbaby's Four Journeys to the North of England,
by Richard Brathwaite, 1638, published 1716-1818 at least. goto sourcePage 129:- "..." "Now to Kirkland, truly by it" "May that Say be verified:" "'Far from God, but near the Temple," "Tho' their Pastor gave Example," "They are such a kind of Vermin," "Pipe they'd rather hear than Sermon." |
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| evidence:- | hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1670 placename:- Kirkland |
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| source data:- | Records, hearth tax returns, exchequer duplicates, Westmorland,
1670. "Kirkland" |
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