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A History of the County of Lancaster
… to his ward. 53 In 1529 a disputed boundary in the moss land between Scarisbrick and Halsall was decided by … to Carr Cross in Snape, to Snape Green, thence to Wood moss, near Long Wyke, to Baldmony Hooks in North Meols, with … the Damstead, Townwood, Whawshaw windmill, and Otterstyes moss. The manor was held of the earl of Derby by 8 s. yearly …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the religion he had renounced, granting lands at Gill Moss and Netherton for chapels to serve the missions which …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… extensive tract of level country extending from Leighton Moss on the south to Silverdale Moss on the northern boundary. On this side of the township … underlies the surface soil everywhere except in the Moss, which is clayey. Oats, barley, turnips, &c., are grown. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… peaty, with traces of old mossland. A large patch of moss still exists in the east of the township, with the … measures extending across the north-eastern portion of the moss. The population was 358 in 1901. The Lancashire and … Simonswood Lane was near this brook, going to Simonswood Moss. 'Dirty Alt' ran between Aughton and Cunscough. From the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north-east is the hamlet called Stormy corner. The White Moss, now reclaimed, anciently formed part of the boundary … been preserved. 24 In 1608 the capital messuage of Richard Moss, 25 a recusant, of Skelmersdale, was granted on lease by the king to Edward Thurstan and Robert Webb; 26 Richard Moss was still living in 1628 when, as a convicted recusant, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a portion to the south of the brook, reclaimed from the moss, has been added to Croft. The total area is 1,883 1 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… hey by the greenway side, the near and far 2 acres in the moss. The windmill, 26 s. 8 d., was added later. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to Saltergate, Hamstalsclough, Denesgreve, and across the moss to Cumbe hope at Gorsiche Lache. The monks could place …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and his heirs by Cecily his wife land between Hodpull Moss and the Brewsterfield and a headland at the Saltersgate, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from the Ranulf or Randle who heads the pedigree. The Turf Moss estate and Longford House belonged to the Mosleys. 67 … Congregational chapel. The Unitarian Free church, begun in Moss Side in 1887, has from 1901 had its place of worship … Withington (Yeldhouses, Rusholme, Fallowfield, and Moss Side), Chorlton-with-Hardy, Chorltonupon-Medlock, …