HAL 
without bs, Me the lew: add, that he thews it more 
walking fide of a bank with the worlt leg 
“LE a horfe has mt cn infirmity, that will pep! him. 
to ie bgt a com travel well, it may be difco- 
yered by ru ing him i in hand on a fmooth way, at the 
Tength of te halter, and obferving how he fets down his 
legs : z% a favour none #23 them, he is to be farther 
y tiding him roundly till heated ; then letting 
ere im and “ull an hour, enc rae that running him in the 
“at halter’s length as befo 
aSET , in Gopriphy. a te ofhip and chapelry i in 
Pe parith of Runcorn, and hundred of aggre in the 
cownty palatine of Chetter, was former] lace of note, 
and contained a large baronial fortr efs with i its ufual append- 
was 
e During the proteétorate of Cromw 
“the honor, fee, manor, and cattle of Ha Iton,” were "aE. 
poled of by fale, but reverted to the crown at the reftora- 
tion. ‘Phey are now leafed from the crown to the earl o 
The barons of Halton poffeffed very ex- 
oer piieileges bi y grants from the earls of Chefter: being © 
eonftables of Chelter, and marfhials; havin ee ward of 
the flreets of Chefter during fair time ; the of hay- 
ne a calle and prifon at Halton; which tewn was alfo 
ekly market and two 
Pt to 
& 
rough, with privilege of a we 
held. a-court for the cognizance ve various offences, 
to have a mater ferjeant and eight under ferjeants, within 
the fee of Halton; to have advowries of all fuch as 
~ fhould put themlclyes under their _proteétion aie to. hold the 
3 “f eton as a free borough; with feveral other 
A caftle. ; bul here. foon after the 
t5.1t. was in. ruins in 
: romvyell’s time, but 
y tl a ee a gate-houle i is ree hed, wih five 
eat 
ontai Eee in peas 1801, 137. bariet ig 
se saci agna Britannia, vol, ii. gt 
a market town and pari 
ward, and pee ea 
a iS 
Sy 
lord mayor and fheriffs, for regulating the bakers. 
WAM 
whofe works were altogether complet and he fpecified feves 
pe inflances of failure in thofe of Hi 
maleci,”” or * The 
aes | in | very hyperbolical ng according to the 
tom of the ag nations, to t “Agad-Odauila, ie 
it w 
dais. Theorice Libx d dece 
enetiis, 1492, in folio; and I aftr at pe igen in 15155, 
in folio, — in 1523, 4to. See Freind Hilt of Phyf. Elo oy: 
ict. 
HALYMOTE, properly fignifies a holy or ecclefiaftical 
court. See HALMore.. 
There is a court held : 2 London-by this name, before the 
Tt was 
pee ig a on the Sunday next before St: Thomas's day, 
reafon called the ee or holy court. The 
title deiwof runs thus: ‘¢ Curia fanéti motus tenta in Guil- 
ns one Londin. coram major & vicecom. &c.”” 
LYWER A are anciently fignified fuch perfons’ 
of ee province mas held Iands ee of 
pes | the corple of St. Cuthbert ; and hereupon, 
imed the privilege, not Bebe forced to go out of the bi- 
and for thi 
fice either by king or bifhop. 
HAM, 4 a Saxon “word properly fignifying a nak 
dwelling-place. 
Ham isa ie ufed ¢. devote a ftreet or village. 
Hence it is tl of many of our towns end 
with it ; as Ndecaghan, 8 Puckitiohan, Walti &e 
Han is alfo a ps of the leg of an animal; being the 
inner or hind part or the ply or dine ak in which 
the le and whe . "incline to each ot] 
a in Re whe a inti rly a name See ap- 
r It 5 one grea with two ranges of build. plied pro a fhinked common, or cow | ngs ah 
igs Over i it, containing nine rooms sae a ain * ho- cree in Commerce, &c. is ufed fora ae 
c is | to have had jurifdiction over 37 dried, feafoned, aud prepare d to make it is rei 
in n this ¢ county, and. others in Lancafhire. In this a brifk a ea 
‘ood, the feat of fir Accoat bie bart. Wettp lia hams, ymuch in n vogue, are prepared by falt- 
itof R Robert Newton, efq. in 1799. ing them with Bion Ea So them in a — ~ Ae ht or 
ities it with a ‘mixture of “#pound oF 
nag of 5 ean of fags : 
id rae ints of common 
