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A History of the County of Lancaster
… It does not appear whether he actually regained possession or not, but the ruin of the family, several members of which … could not be averted. 20 Abram. Azure a sun in splendour or. Shortly afterwards William Gerard and Anne his wife were … family connected with Abram; ibid. i, 275, 276. See also Payne's Engl. Cath. Rec. 26. Part of their land is now the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 1908. No courts have been held for the last century or more. Dawson of Aldcliffe. Azure, between three arrows, points downwards, or, a cheveron ermine on a chief argent three daws proper, on … as of the annual value of 118 13 s. 5 d.; Estcourt and Payne, Eng. Cath. Nonjurors, 145. Thomas Riddell was vouchee …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… this river lie areas of level land. There are no villages or noteworthy hamlets in the greater part of the area, but on … Cross of Red Scar. In the 13 th and 14th centuries one or more families are found bearing the local name. 11 The … for his estate; Cal. Com. for Comp. v, 3194. Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 102, 137, 140, 150. The other …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… xvi cent. This township, called Ashton in Makerfield or Ashton-le-Willows for distinction, has an area of 6,249 … Conquest ASHTON was no doubt one of the fifteen berewicks or dependent manors of the royal manor of Newton. 7 Later it … See the account of Cansfield of Robert Hall. Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 114. The estate was the 'manor …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by depressions through which small brooks run down west or south to the rivers named. The area of Ashton proper is … Master of the Rolls. 15 The second moiety was shared or inherited by the families of Stapleton 16 and Metham, 17 … Ches.), i, 221. Cal. Com. for Comp. iv, 2788. Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 145. John Driver of Bowland …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by the yearly service of 6 s. and one sore sparrow hawk or 2 s. 6 Hugh, living about the middle of the 12th century, … Gilbert son of John son of Gilbert de la Legh. He died in or shortly before 1339. 23 John de Balderston married Roesia, … d. 1684 (? 1694) -s. Alexander, d. 1729. Estcourt and Payne, Cath. Non-jurors, 101. A note of the will (1724) of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the east, Bowgrave and Howath south-east and Byrewath or Byerworth west. In the north end of Bonds are the remains of Greenhalgh Castle and the farm or hamlet of Lingart. Barnacre, the main portion of the … called Lingart and 36 acres at Barnacre; Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Catk. Nonjurors, 141. Visit. (Chet. Soc), 48. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Berton, 1226. The surface is for the most part level or slightly undulating, but rises a little more sharply in … being the proportion due for two plough-lands. A mortgage or settlement of the manor of Barton, with lands in … land in 14.84; PaL of Lanc. Plea R. 61, m. 7. Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 139, 95. William Cardwell was a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… time probably been part of Barton. 3 In 1212 BILSBORROW, or part, was held of the king in chief by a rent of 6 d., … their estates as 'Papists' in 1717; Estcourt and Payne, Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 136. There is a short … dower against Paulin de Wedacre and his brother Roger (or Richard) and against Alice widow of Thomas de Grimsargh …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Its seat was at Haudley or Audley Hall. The other moiety, that held by Adam de … until the middle of the 18th century. Some support, or rather correction, is afforded to the tradition by a fine … 68 It was for a time Congregational and the Rev. George Payne, a tutor in the Academy, became its minister in 1823. …