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A History of the County of Lancaster
… (Rec. Com.), i, 271, 307. See also ibid. ii, 82. Speke Sykes is mentioned in a Towneley deed in 1337 and Beuerley in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 35 Hence, apparently, the sale of the manor to William Sykes, a Leeds merchant. This sale is said to have been … was purchased in the time of the civil wars by Mr. William Sykes, of Leeds, merchant, who, dying in 1652, left it to his …