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A History of the County of Lancaster
… the greave of Overton, rendered a net sum of 18 17 s. 7 d. to the king's receiver, partly in money and partly in wheat at 6 s. 8 d. … 1885 Walter James Locke, M.A. 41 (T.C.D.) 1895 Robert Leighton Atkinson, M.A. (Oxf.) 1896 Thomas Wright Greenall, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in Pendlebury. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railways from Manchester to Bolton and to Hindley pass … of the township. The London and NorthWestern Company's Manchester and Liverpool line crosses the southern part of … and heir of Thomas Gooden and wife of Albert Hodshon of Leighton, to Thomas Worsley; Dorothy had two daughtersMary …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… possession of Washington, 14 Lawrence 15 and Middleton of Leighton. 16 One or two other names occur in the … Nat. Biog. The letter referred to is printed in Whitaker's Richmondshire, ii, 315. He appears to have been clear in … The chief rents of the rectory in 1650 amounted to 7 7 s. 2 d. A court roll of 1699 in the possession of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a more extensive tract of level country extending from Leighton Moss on the south to Silverdale Moss on the northern … manor being mentionedof the king as duke by knight's service and the payment of 2 d. a year for castle ward. 8 … 125, no. 39. It was probably acquired by the Middletons of Leighton, as a manor of Silverdale occurs in family …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… another road turns off to the east towards St. Michael's, while from Great Singleton other roads go east and west to … 8 and in similar ways later. 9 The demesne rendered 28 s. to the farm of the county in 1226, 10 but this had been … Bibl. Dict. of Engl. Cath. ii, 47488. The Gillows of Leighton in Yealand are descendants. Dict. Nat. Biog. V.C.H. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Hall, Peckers Hill Lane, and Sutton Moss. From St. Anne's Well to Thatto Heath the pebble beds of the bunter series … of Burtonhead, has Lea Green to the west and Marshall's Cross to the south; Peasley Cross is in the northeast. The … and heiress, Mary, in 1799 married T. H. Hele-Phipps, of Leighton House, Wiltshire, by whom the Ravenhead estate was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Silverdale. The London and North-Western Company's railway goes north through the low land on the east side of … soon afterwards Tewitfield passed to the Middletons of Leighton. 46 The farm so called now belongs to Heysham's … 54 Both estates were held by Thomas Middleton of Leighton in 1630. 55 The pleadings 56 and inquisitions 57 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… slope is the village of Yealand Conyers; on the western is Leighton, below which is the level tract of Leighton Moss. The eastern slope leads into an open vale, … 4 being held by the service of the eighth part of a knight's fee, 5 and on division the Yealand Conyers part was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the extreme corner. The northern boundary is formed by Leighton Beck, on which stands Brackenthwaite. The area of … Silverdale. The London and North-Western Railway Company's main line passes through near the eastern boundary. The … lord of the whole manor, as well as of Yealand Conyers and Leighton. Nevertheless the Lawrence and Croft portions …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… for bread and bread waggons for the forces in His Majesty's pay in the Austrian Netherlands to be drawn with blanks for the contractor's name and for the prices. A report read from the Customs … as Brigadier General; Anthony Lowther, the like; Francis Leighton, as Adjutant General; Robert Midford, as Judge …