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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Tostig held FORTON in 1066, when it was assessed as one plough-land, as part of his Preston lordship. 3 Later it was … vill was to be held as 2 oxgangs of land where twenty-four plough-lands made a knight's fee. 5 Henry de Lea, who was the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 8 but in 1311 the said William was recorded to hold two plough-lands in Foulridge of Henry de Lacy by the fourth part … years of age, is mentioned soon afterwards as holding one plough-land in Foulridge for the eighth part of a knight's …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Manors Before the Conquest FRECKLETON, assessed as four plough-lands, formed part of Earl Tostig's Preston lordship, … of Penwortham, 4 being head of a knight's fee of eight plough-lands. 5 This was held by a family assuming the … Cockersand Abbey 8 and Lytham Priory, 9 held in demesne 2 plough-lands in Freckleton, while another ploughland was held …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… one of its six berewicks. 9 Its customary rating was four plough-lands, and in 1212 it was held in thegnage by the … and at the inquest it was found that he had held four plough-lands in Garston in chief of Robert de Ferrers, earl … of the land: (i) The heir of Adam de Garston held four plough-lands of the king for 20 s. in thegnagethis is the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Inq. and Extents (Rec. Soc. Lancs. and Ches.), i, 734; two plough-lands were held with Lowton and two by Thomas de … of the lords of Makerfield. This consisted of the three plough-lands necessary to make up the nine and a half in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Afterwards Goosnargh and Threlfallor part of them, viz. a plough-land and a halfwere granted out in thegnage, being … a considerable estate in THRELFALL, 44 possibly the half plough-land noticed above as wanting, and, as the Catteralls … Falbothgrene; ibid. Survey of 1346 (Chet. Soc), 568. The plough-land and a half in Goosnargh were stated to make the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… continued after the Conquest, the manor, assessed as four plough-lands, forming part of the demesne of the honour of … Henry, the latter being returned as holding half a plough-land here in 13234. 28 Yet it would seem clear that …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… lordship of Wyresdale Sir Richard de Kighley held one plough-land by knight's service, and the heir of William de Bartail or Bartle held another plough-land similarly. 7 At other times Kighley and Bartail …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as a memorial to him. Manor GREAT HARWOOD, rated as two plough-lands, probably formed part of the hundredal demesne …