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A History of the County of Lancaster
… they were granted to the Gernets as part of the forester's fee, 3 and were subdivided among younger branches of the … being Richard and Matthew de Burgh, holding by knight's service; he also had a mill there; ibid. 187. Roger Gernet of Burrow was acting in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1536 the manor remained for ten years or more in the king's hands, and the accounts which have been preserved throw … and the earl of Derby had rented it of the king's commissioners in 1538. 27 Others of their lands there had … Smith, together with the water-course, for the site of a mill. Burscough Reg. fol. 9, 8 b, 23 b. Benedict the prior …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the forest of 12245, and was retained in the king's forest within boundaries extending from Hardsty on the west … or Bewsey. 11 As early as the commencement of Edward II's reign the lords of Warrington had made this their country … or between three plates each charged with a griffon's head erased sable. The origin of the name of the mesne …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bridge over the Roch. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railway from Manchester to Accrington passes north through … to Tottington branches off from this. The same company's line from Bolton to Rochdale crosses the other at right … Fragments (ed. Harland), 347. The rights of Adam's mill were in 1256 acknowledged by two of the tenants, who …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… road. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railway from Rochdale to Todmorden passes through Belfield, … the same places goes along by the line; the same company's line from Rochdale to Oldham has stations at Milnrow and … Clegg, Gartside, Ogden, the two Hollinworths, &c, with the mill and demesne, also the homages and services, except that …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… dependence continued until 1885, when a payment of 2 10 s. due annually to the lord of Hornby for Tunstall and … the three plough-lands in Farleton, and Hugh releasing 12 s. 4 d. out of the 39 s. due to him for the manor and mill of Cantsfield and from the multure of the said six …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… clearly. In 1347 among the tenants of William de Coucy's lordship of Wyresdale was Henry de Carleton holding a plough-land and a half in that town by knight's service. 40 Thomas Carleton, 41 who died in 1499, held … Henry reserved the watercourse for the use of his mill. The former grant was confirmed by Robert de Stockport; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Closes, the Ellers and the Butterwell are noticed. The mill was supplied with water from three springs. A hundred … it, by Keer Bridge, was the house called Brig End, Lucas's birthplace. On the south side were closes called Potter's Parks, and north, by the river side, a blue clay known as …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that it was held of the lord of Hampsfield by knight's service. 6 Burblethwaite was again called a manor in 1561. … in 1711 there was a forge there, afterwards used as a corn mill. 9 In 1827 it was acquired by Thomas Atkinson of Kendal, … who had made a grant there to the injury of plaintiff's grandfather, Thomas le Fitz Kelly or son of Ketel. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Marland, by the Roch, is a wooded clough known as Tyrone's Bed, a story invented by Roby and William Nuttall (d. 1840) … 37 and in 1626 James Newbold held 74 acres there by knight's service, and John Newbold held 10 acres. 38 The other … granted to Stanlaw, together with his title in the mill of Sudden; ibid. ii, 607, 606. John de Lacy also gave 4 …