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A History of the County of Lancaster
… member of the fee of Makerfield, which had Newton for its head. 8 At the survey of 1212 it was found to be held by … of the three and a half held by him in thegnage for 35 s., and providing a judge and a half at the court of Newton. … members of Newton fee in the inquisitions; see Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Chet. Soc.), ii, 99. Lancs. Inq. and Extents (Rec. Soc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… held by the Lancaster family, being held by knight's service. In the time of Henry II William de Lancaster I … Tracts (Chet. Soc), 287; Colonel 'Wainman's' house. V.C.H. Lancs, i, 290 a. The other manorsEllel and … to county and wapentake was also due. Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. iv, no. 28. In 1347 John Lawrence held the Coucy …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… were found to hold Aspull, as the eighth part of a knight's fee, directly of Thomas Grelley. 6 From this time the … 13 After his death in 1867 it passed by the will of Sir R. H. Leigh to Mr. Roger Leigh, the present owner. 14 Hindley. … La Warre in socage by a rent of 18 d.; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. xi, no. 12. Aspull descended with Ince until the early …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… then held by William Fitz Nigel, the earl of Chester's constable. The first recorded tenant of the manorwho also … of Chester, by the service of the tenth part of one knight's fee. 5 He gave to Cockersand Abbey lands here called … George Nugent Ross, late of the 15th Hussars, who died s.p. in 1893, when he was succeeded by his brother Henry …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the township. The London and North-Western Company's main line to Scotland runs north through the western side, … tvrelve years old and in ward to the duke; Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Chet. Soc), i, 26. The custody of that third part was … an acre in Howath on the field called the Lawe, the south head abutting on the great moor of Catterall, with easements …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… populations in 1901 were 4,959 and 485 respectively. Black's Cross stood in Barrowford. 5 The White Bear Inn is a … the late Mr. William Tunstill of Reedyford, whose son, Mr. H. Tunstill, has recently sold the hall with some adjacent … of F. bdle. 44, m. 25. Ibid. bdle. 59, m. 49. Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Rec. Soc. Lancs. and Ches.), ii, 2930. See also …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… centre, is the church. The London and North-Westem Company's main line to the north crosses the north-west corner. The … three inquisitions taken in this orderDuchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. v, no. 33, iii, no. 7 (both 1520), v, no. 6 (1521). (1) … slew the animal near the house now known as the Boar's Head '; Hewitson, Our Country Churches, 65. A settlement of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… village of Irlam includes Higher and Lower Irlam and Jenny's Green. The Davyhulme portion was crossed from east to west … Ings, Patch Ings, Broad Eyes, Street, Bagoletine, How Lane Head; Barton VillageNeckars, Scythy Field, Hoasefield, Acker … with portrait and list of works, was given by Mr. J. P. Earwaker in Local Glean. Lancs. and Ches. i, 267, &c. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and the Tyldesley and Leigh branch of the same company's railway has a station called Leigh and Bedford, serving … 33 and by Margaret 34 his wife had William, 35 who died s.p., and John, living 1350, 36 father of another John, who … son was aged seven years. 59 This William appears at the head of the pedigree of the family entered at the Visitation …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was half a ploughland, and the service an annual rent of 5 s. The earliest known of the lords was Ralph son of Bernulf, … death of Edmund, earl of Lancaster; Inq. and Extents, 287. P.R.O. List, 72; Pink and Beavan, Lancs. Parl. Represent. 16. … in 1360 there was an inquiry as to whether Thomas White-head had disseised Cecily, daughter of Madoc del Plat and …