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A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the six berewicks dependent on the royal manor of West Derby. 11 This dependency continued after the Conquest, the … the demesne of the honour of Lancaster 12 attached to West Derby, until it was sold by Charles I in 1625 to Lord … See V.C.H. Lancs. i, 283 a. See the account of West Derby; also Lancs. Inq. and Extents (Rec. Soc. Lancs. and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 9 it descended to the Cavendish family. 10 The Earl of Derby is now said to be lord of the manor. 11 The Bartail … Stanley was an illegitimate son of Henry fourth Earl of Derby (d. 1593). The purchase is recorded in Richard …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at Liverpool, the island being then held by the earl of Derby, and this 'notwithstanding the petitioner had always …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… manor. 7 In 1488 John Butler held his lands of the Earl of Derby by knight's service, 8 but in 1 504 and later the mesne … in neighbouring townships, held of the Crown, the Earl of Derby or the Butlers 17; others, such as Haw, 18 Hudson, 19 … the oxgang not held by knight's service; ibid. 173. The Derby rental of 1522 (at Lathom) records the payment of 18 s. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Asshaw in 1564 purchased a tenement there from the Earl of Derby; Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 26, m. 152. This was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 'there was no more gentlemen in Lancashire but my lord of Derby and Mounteagle.' 75 He had been sheriff in 15312. 76 He … ibid. 15. One of them (William) was killed during Lord Derby's attack on Lancaster; Civil War Tracts, 85. Two …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… care and directions of the Right Honourable James, Earl of Derby, to whom he was entrusted by his faithful guardian, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Thomas Raddiffe of Winmarlcigh (1521), Thomas Earl of Derby (1523) and Sir Alexander Osbaldeston (1544); Duchy of … in 1577 purchased a messuage, &c., from Henry Earl of Derby; ibid. bdle. 39, m. 93. b See note 22 below. Adam son …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… one of the six berewicks of King Edward's manor of West Derby in 1066. 13 By Roger the Poitevin its tithes were in … Other claims interfered. Robert de Ferrers, earl of Derby, between 1263 and 1266, granted to Nicholas de la Hose … of Lancaster by fealty and suit to the wapentake of West Derby, and was worth 9 a year clear. 46 The second Lord …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as Halewood; and down to the last century the earl of Derby, as possessor of the Lovels' confiscated rights, held a … Halewood was part of the dower of Charlotte, countess of Derby, in 1628. 5 There are court rolls at Knowsley. The … On the back is the statement: 'It is ordered by my lord of Derby by the advice of learned counsel that for as much as …