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A History of the County of Lancaster
… local surname. It was held by the eighth part of a knight's fee, rents of 8 s. and 2 s. being paid for castle ward and sake fee. 7 The … in Urmston, Davyhulme, Newcroft, Shaw, Flixton, Lostock, Bent Lanes, Barton on Irwell, and Manchester; Pal of Lanc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… town of Warrington huge factories line the water's edge. With the exception of a fringe of open country on the … near the parish church of Warrington is St. Elphin's Well, now disused. This is generally reported to be in the … combined 8th and 40th regimental districts, or the King's (Liverpool Regiment), late 8th King's, and the Prince of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Prescot and Warrington, ascended eastward, 7 by Cheetham's Brow, to Low Hill, and went onward 8 with fields on either … tramway system. The London and North-Western Company's line outward from Liverpool passes through the township, … as an experiment. At Knotty Ash there is a well-known brewery. The fifteenth-century house called Boulton's stood …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from which millstones are obtained. There is also a large brewery, and an alkaline spring discovered in 1845 is … a lead mine was worked on Sir Richard Standish's land. 3 In 1666 there were sixty hearths to be taxed in … 9 In 1378 the 'lords of Whittle-le-Woods' contributed 5 s. to an aid as for the fourth part of a knight's fee 10; and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in a north-easterly direction from one part of the river's course to the other; in addition there are the district … called in succession Standishgate and Wigan Lane, with Mab's Cross as dividing mark, and has Swinley and Whitley on the … progress of the place; the London & North Western Company's main line from London to Scotland passes through the place, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is of clay. The land consists of meadow and pasture with bent grass and heath on Wilpshire Moor. 1 The area is 1,002 … of land lay in the hamlet. In 1332 the township paid 9 s. 2 d. upon the collection of a fifteenth and tenth; in the 17th century 8 s. was paid for the fifteenth. The hearth tax return of 1666 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was called Hardshaw, 269 acres, and here, around St. Helen's chapel, the modern town of this name has sprung up, the … is Windleshaw, and to the west are Cowley Hill and Denton's Green. On the south a brook divides it from Eccleston, and … there is a station, the London and North-Western Company's line; branch out in four directionsto Ormskirk, with …
Alumni Oxonienses
… co. Gloucester, 2s. John, viscount Rhagul. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Dec., 1674, aged 16; died 3 May, 1676. … co. Gloucester, youngest son John, viscount Rhagul. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Dec., 1674, aged 15; of Stanway, co. … Temple, 1685; licenced 29 Jan., 1684-5, to marry Elizabeth Bent, of St. Michael, Queenhithe; his father baron of the …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… at Wylam, Derwent Haugh, the South Shore, St. Anthon's, and several other places upon the Tyne. … quantities are exported. There are coal-tar works at Bell's Close, Heworth Shore, and Derwent Haugh. Copperas works are … 15,823 Duty arising on 16,579 quarters of malt, at 2 s. 6 d. per bushel 16,579 26,560 barrels of beer, at 10 s. …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… Narischkin for three quarters' house rent and 41 l. 11 s. 9 d. for fees thereon. Order for the issue thereof to the … A petition read from Francis Page, a prisoner in the King's Bench prison on estreated recognizances, praying relief. … inferior list, London port, loco John Williams, deceased; Bent Carver, riding officer at Felpham, Chichester port, loco …