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ELLAND , an See also:urban See also:district in the Elland See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Yorkshire, See also:England, on the See also:Calder, 22 m. S. of See also:Halifax by the See also:Lancashire & Yorkshire railway. Pop. (1901) 10,412. The See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St See also:Mary is Decorated and Perpendicular. See also:Cotton-See also:mills, woollen-factories, ironworks, flagstone quarries at Elland Edge, and See also:fire-See also:clay See also:works employ the See also:industrial See also:population. Elland See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, though almost rebuilt, retains the recollection of a remarkable See also:family See also:feud between the Ellands and the Beaumonts of Crosland Hall, the site of which may be traced in the vicinity. A See also:nephew of See also:Sir See also:John Elland, in 1342, met See also:death at the hands of a relative of the Beaumonts upon whom Sir John took vengeance, as also upon the heads of the allied houses of See also:Lock-See also:wood and Quarmby. The See also:children of these families were educated in the See also:hope of avenging their parents, and after many years succeeded in doing so, cutting off Sir John Elland and his See also:heir.
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