Identifier: historyofcastle00harg (find matches)
Title: The history of the castle, town and forest of Knaresbrough, with Harrogate, and it's medicinal springs
Year: 1809 (1800s)
Authors: Hargrove, Ely, 1741-1818
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Publisher: Knaresbrough Printed by Hargrove
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ers, in the north-riding ofYorkshire, esq.. William Byrnand, esq., was recorder of York*1573. The family mansion was situated at the end of theHigh-street, leading towards York. Near it, formerlystood an ancient Cross ; which, being placed on theoutside of the Rampart, and opposite to the en-trance into the borough, seems to have been similar insituation, and probably may have been used for thesame purpose, as that mentioned by Mr. Pennant, inhis history of London, which stood without the city,opposite to Chester inn; and where, according to thesimplicity of the age, in the year 1294, and at othertimes, the magistrates sat to administer justice.Byrnand-hall hath been lately rebuilt, by Mr. Willi-am Manby, who took down the remains of the oldcross, and left a cruciform stone in the pavement,which will mark the place to future times. The family of Rhodes, anciently resident at Knares-brough, bore for their arms, argent, on a cross en-grailed between four lions rampant, gules, as manyF 2
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BYRNAND-HALL CROSS. KNARESBKOUGH. 65 The family of Roundell formerly resided at Knares-brough and Scriven, where they are still possessed of aconsiderable estate. Their arms are, or, a fesse, gules,between three olive branches proper, crest, a sword inpale argent, hilt and pommel, or. John Roundell, of Scriven, was living in theyear 1425, 3d. of Henry VI., from whom, by a direct.line of worthy ancestors, is descended the rev. Wil-liam Roundell, of Gledstone-house, A. M.: latefellow of Magdalen-college, Oxford, who married,January 9, 1775, Mary, daughter of Henry Richard-son, A. M., rector of Thornton, by whom he had sixsons. Richard, born Dec. 14, 1776-—William, Jan.27, 1780*-—Danson, April 3, 1784—Henry, Sept 5,1785—Christopher, July 6, 1788—Savile, Sept. 22,1789—and two daughters, Eleanor, May 14, 1783—Mary, April 14, 1787- The family of Warner, formerly of Knaresbrough,bore for their arms, or, a bend engrailed between sixroses gules, barbed proper. A number of small i

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