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A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 1487 and conferred by Henry VII on the Earl of Derby. 13 The manor descended regularly for a century; in … Smithills and various lands were granted to the Earl of Derby; Pat 4 Hen. VII, 25 Feb. Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 63, no. 281. William, Earl of Derby, and Edward Stanley, esq., were the deforciants, the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Hoole, Windle, and Halsallwere in the hands of the earl of Derby, as lord of the land between Ribble and Mersey; Inq. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… heirs, &c., of Balderston latere.g. Dudley, the Earl of Derby, and Radcliffe of Winmarleigh, as appears by the … was included in the grant to the first Earl of Derby in 1489, and after the death of the second earl the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Harwood is named among the possessions of Thomas, Earl of Derby, in 1521, but the tenure is not stated; Duchy of Lanc. … in possession of Lord Lathom. This looks as if the Earl of Derby then claimed a fourth part of the manor and Edmund … ground, or 10 s. rent was to be paid to Charles, Earl of Derby; ibid. no. 112. Edmund Brooke died 2 May 1628 holding a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with messuages in Bamford and Bury, of the Earl of Derby by a rent of 3 s. 4 d., and also the manor of … who died on 19 March 15434, holding Heywood of the Earl of Derby in socage by the ancient rent of 2 s., payable at St. … adjoining, and messuages, &c., in Heap, of the Earl of Derby in socage, by a rent of 2 s. a year. He also had lands …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 1246 one of the tenants of William de Ferrers Earl of Derby, who called upon him to acquit them of the services … from Lord Mounteagle and others in 1564 from the Earl of Derby; Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdles. 13, m. 230; 26, m. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 106. The Pilkingtons succeeded Chetham, and the Earls of Derby succeeded them. Thus Sir John Pilkington died in 1421 … his son Thomas held the manor in 1567 of Edward Earl of Derby and Thomas Hoghton by services unknown; Duchy of Lanc. … died at Heaton in 1618 holding the manor of the Earl of Derby and Sir Richard Hoghton; Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Rec. Soc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… There were formerly two 'burning wells' here, one in Derby Lane, the other near Dog Pool, now called Grange Brook. … to the County Committee,' had in 1651 joined the Earl of Derby, but being angry with him for plundering, recalled his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… married Sir Edward Stanley, a son of the first Earl of Derby. He had Hornby as his portion of the Harrington … which had had no earlier dependence on Hornby. The Earl of Derby intervened in some way. 62 A difficulty was caused by … of the northern rising of 1536. He joined the Earl of Derby with a retinue of 616 men. 68 On 3 December he wrote …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with lands, &c., in Huyton and Knowsley, of Edward earl of Derby by the fifth part of a knight's fee and a rent of 17 d. … who had married Richard Molyneux of New Hall, West Derby, and Alt Grange in Ince Blundell. 50 After the Tarleton … and Henry Harrington. He sold Wolfall to the earl of Derby about 1828 and died at Huyton Hey in 1881. Most of the …