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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1127 granted by Stephen when Count of Mortain to found the abbey of Furness, 10 the other moiety being then held by … Fleming, otherwise called de Furness. 11 The story of the abbey has been told at length in a former part of this work, … Crown, 13 and did so down to the Suppression. 14 Furness Abbey. Sable on a pale argent a crozier of the field. A …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 30 Gilbert afterwards granted the advowson to Cockersand Abbey, 31 and the canons held the church and rectory down to … Pacock 61 21 Oct. 1380 Richard de Preston 62 Cockersand Abbey oc. 1385 Roger Pacock 63 16 Mar. 13956 Thomas de Green 64 Cockersand Abbey ? 14.10 Robert Lancaster 16 Nov. 1421 Robert Carrington …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 49 Highfield, Aughton and Sidegarth are mentioned. Furness Abbey had an estate. 50 Land called the Stub, occupied by … de Molyneux. Adam Gernet gave land in Halton to Furness Abbey, and this grant was confirmed by his son Benedict about … of Nithinghou by Benedict son of Adam Gernet to Furness Abbey, intended to secure the payment of 1 lb. of wax at …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and was continued there by the monks. 35 Under Furness Abbey Hawkshead became a chapel to their church at Dalton, 36 … hands, as part of the possessions of the suppressed abbey, and 10 a year was allowed to the incumbent. In 1575 it … of the provision for the parishioners made by Furness Abbey in return for the tithes is that at the Dissolution in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Aldcliffe to Robert Dalton of Thurnham. 45 Furness Abbey also had land in Heysham. 46 Several minor estates … in 1658. Advowson The church of Heysham was granted to the abbey of St. Martin, Ses, in 1094, 64 but was never … other possessions of the priory the church went to Syon Abbey. 66 After the Dissolution the advowson was sold to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the sheriff of Count Roger of Poitou to Shrewsbury Abbey, 20 but in the following year by Count Roger himself to … 1196 obtained by Theobald Walter, he agreeing to pay the abbey 12 marks a year. 23 The Crown usually presented to the … advowson presented John de Kirkby, no doubt the Bishop of Ely, 128690; Dict. Nat. Biog. He occurs as rector in 1290, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… their misericorde carvings, were brought from Cockersand Abbey in 1543. The rest of the chancel fittings are modern. … was in 1094 given by Count Roger of Poitou to the Norman abbey of St. Martin at Sees, and in return a prior with some … by Henry V and its endowments conferred upon Syon Abbey, 256 a resident vicar was deemed necessary. Hence in …