MALTON , a See also:market See also:town in the See also:Thirsk and Malton See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Yorkshire, See also:England, 21 M. N.E. of See also:York by a See also:branch of the See also:North Eastern railway. The town comprises Old Malton and New Malton in the North See also:Riding, and See also:Norton on the opposite See also:side of the See also:river See also:Derwent, in the See also:East Riding. Fop. of See also:urban See also:district of Malton (1901), 4758; of urban district of Norton 3842. The situation, on the wooded hills rising from the narrow valley, is very picturesque. 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:Michael is a See also:fine See also:late See also:Norman See also:building with perpendicular See also:tower; the church of St Leonard, of mixed See also:architecture, with square tower and See also:spire, has three Norman See also:arches and a Norman See also:font. The church of St See also:Mary at Old Malton was attached to a Gilbertine priory founded in 115o; it is transitional Norman and See also:Early See also:English, with later insertions. Remains of the priory are scanty, but include a See also:crypt under a See also:modern See also:house. In the neighbourhood of Malton are the slight but beautiful fragments of Kirkham See also:Abbey, an Early English Augustinian See also:foundation of See also:Walter 1'Espec (1131) ; and the fine See also:mansion of See also:Castle See also:Howard, a massive building by See also:Vanbrugh, the seat of the earls of See also:Carlisle, containing a noteworthy collection of pictures. Malton possesses a town-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, a See also:corn See also:exchange, a museum, and a See also:grammar-school founded in 1547. There are See also:iron and See also:brass foundries, agricultural See also:implement See also:works, corn See also:mills, tanneries and breweries. In the neighbourhood are See also:lime and whinstone quarries.
Traces of a Romano-See also:British See also:village exist on the east side of the town, but there appears to be no See also:history of Malton before the Norman See also:Conquest. The greater See also:part of Malton belonged to the See also:crown in 1o86 and. was evidently retained until See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry I.
gave the castle and its See also:appurtenances to Eustace son of See also:John, whose descendants took the name of Vescy. Eustace meditated the deliverance of Malton Castle to See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:David of See also:Scotland in 1138, but his plans were altered owing to the See also:battle of the See also:Standard. The " See also:burgh " of Malton is mentioned in 1187, and in 1295 the town returned two members to See also:parliament. It was not represented again, however, until 164o, when an See also:act was passed to restore its See also:ancient privileges. In 1867 the number of members was reduced to one, and in 1885 the town was disfranchised. Until the 17th See also:century the burgesses had all the privileges of a See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough by prescriptive right, and were governed by two bailiffs and two under-bailiffs, but these liberties were taken from them in 1684 and have never been revived. From that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time a See also:bailiff and two constables were appointed at the See also:court leet of the See also:lord of the See also:manor until a See also:local See also:board was formed in 1854. In the 13th century See also:Agnes de Vescy, then See also:lady of the manor, held a market in Malton by See also:prescription, and See also:Camden See also:writing about 1586 says that the lord of the manor then held two weekly markets, on Tuesday and Saturday, the last being the best See also:cattle market in the See also:county. The markets are now held on Saturdays and alternate Tuesdays, and still belong to the lord of the manor.
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