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A History of the County of Lancaster
… now belongs to Mr. Robert Knowles, of Ednaston Lodge, Derby. Plaster-work with the initials R K A 1670 from …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… estates 26; the latter was in 1562 sold to Edward Earl of Derby, 27 whose successor, William, in conjunction with … in 1503, according to the court rolls, were Thomas Earl of Derby, Sir Peter Legh, William Molyneux, Thomas Hesketh, John … rent. Littlewood was claimed by Alice Dowager Countess of Derby (widow of Ferdinando fifth Earl) in 1595; Ducatus Lanc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… ibid. 90, 210. He was at one time a prisoner in Lord Derby's hands; Lancs. War (Chet. Soc.), 26. Ibid. 50. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… rent of 12 s.; also the manors of Halewood, Walton in West Derby, Nether Kellet, half of Samlesbury, Orrell, and a … February 14889, when they were granted to Thomas, Earl of Derby, with the lands and manors of other Yorkists. 28 It … of the Bankes family. 46 Pimbo was held of the Earl of Derby. 47 Though the Recusant Roll of 1641 contains but few …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… them. 65 The manor is now stated to be held by the Earl of Derby. A considerable portion appears to have been sold … Balderston had land in Sowerby in 1456, 97 and the Earl of Derby's rental for 1523 shows lands in Upper RawclifFe and … of Great and Little Sowerby occur in feoffments of the Derby estates. 99 The manor is held together with the manor …
A History of the County of Stafford
… potatoes were sold to markets in the Black Country and at Derby. The potato fields were manured by large flocks of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… held a messuage and lands in Walmersley of the Earl of Derby, as of his manor of Bury; Thomas, the son and heir, was … a messuage in Bank Lane in Walmersley of the Earl of Derby; Thomas, the son and heir, was only five years of age, … 16367 by Thomas Rothwell, held his tenement of the Earl of Derby as lord of Bury by a rent of 18 d.; Richard, his son …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a wedge-like form, lies on the west and north-west of West Derby and Fazakerley; it has a length of over 4 miles and an … bending round its northern side. The workhouse of the West Derby Union lies about a mile to the north; close by is a … road, Rake Lane or Cherry Lane, ran eastward to West Derby. Near the Everton border two roads led south-eastward …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… extending over more than two and a half years the Earl of Derby recommended to Cecil Lord Burghley the petition of … in 1554, but afterwards only one. In 1559 the Earl of Derby, by direction of the Privy Council, ordered the arrest … Supremacy, and in 1568 was admonished before the Earl of Derby as to his future conduct. 113 It does not then appear …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 12 Afterwards this was merged in the hundred of West Derby, in which it has since remained. BARONY In the time of … son William, a minor, as heir. William de Ferrers, earl of Derby, who was the guardian, created some new burgages, but … in Amounderness; the other five were in the counties of Derby, Nottingham and Lincoln. The barony proper embraced …