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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 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… holding of 'ancient feoffment' by the service of 10 s. rent and the finding of a judge at the Newton court. 7 The … Including King's Moss, &c. Lond. Gaz. 17 Dec. 1872. V.C.H. Lancs. i, 286. See Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Chet. Soc.), i, 138; ii, 99; ibid. (Rec. Soc. Lancs. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… There is a parish council. 'Bilington' paid 28 s. 7 d. to the subsidy of a thirtieth levied upon goods and … 13th century this summit was known as 'Belsetenab,' 5 the head or top of the hill where was Bil's seat, now contracted … the Fairhurst syke for the storage of their tithe corn; p. 1008. To Richard her son she gave the land called Langale …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… it was assessed as two plough-lands and its value was 8 s. It was placed at the head of the privileged district of three hides comparatively … Gaz. 2 June, 1863. Ibid. 28 Aug. 1883. V.C.H. Lancs. i, p. 284 b. The inquisition after the death of Thomas de …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to his injury and to the injury of Adam de Bury. Adam's claim was rejected by the jury, but they admitted Roger's, … tenants of Bury and Middleton, which is named in the Inq. p.m. of Roger de Middleton in 1324; Inq. p.m. 16 Edw. II, 49. … and also recites his will dated 1554. By this he left his 'head house or capital messuage called Gristlehurst, with a …