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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1276. Wedacre, Wedaker, 1276; Wodacre, 1292. Bonds lies in the south-west of the township, occupying 960 acres out of … plough-lands, &, in Wyresdale and Garstang upon his son Thomas and Joan his wife, together with a moiety of the manor … Assize R. 1400, m. 235. John son of John de Rigmaiden the elder was again defendant in 1331; De Banco R. 287, m. 25. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… anciently of a number of separate estates or clearings in the Forest of Pendle. It lies in the valley of a stream … the principal residence of the family. Their son, Colonel Thomas Clayton, high sheriff in 1808, died in 1835, when Carr … called Standroyd granted in trust by Richard Banastre the elder (styled esquire) to his son Richard the younger and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bartun, Dom. Bk.; Barton, 1212 and usually; Berton, 1226. The surface is for the most part level or slightly … another Gilbert, who died in 1516, leaving a son and heir Thomas, only four years old. 12 The manor was held of Sir … having divided his estatesBarton was inherited by the elder son James, the younger, Robert, having Gawthorpe. James …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Barton-upon-Irwell to distinguish it from other places of the name, has a length of 7 miles from the north-eastern end, … principal houses were those of George Legh, with fourteen; Thomas Sorocold, thirteen, and John Barlow, six. Davyhulme … inclosed; De Trafford D. no. 238. In 1429 Thomas Booth the elder and Thomas his son were defendants in a Barton case; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bedford BEDFORD Beneford, 1 120021; Bedeford, 1200, 1296. The ford of Beda, probably through Pennington Brook where it … part of Kighley's half of the manor was held by Thomas de Shuttleworth, and represents the ancient messuage … R. (Rec. Soc.), xii, pt. 29; ibid. xxxii, 76. Henry was elder brother of John Sale, citizen of London. See post. Feet …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… usual. This small extra-parochial township lies to the south-east of the Medlock. It has an area of 96 acres. The principal road … character may be due to its having belonged to Cockersand. Thomas Booth of Barton had land here in 1461. 4 In connexion …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as an unpicturesque open country bare of woodland, with the exception of a few plantations mostly composed of birch … of the shire in 1313. 16 He took part in the rising of Thomas, earl of Lancaster, against Piers Gaveston, for which … his property was taken by Henry, as son and heir of the elder brother, and descended to Hamlet and Thomas. In 1506, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and known as Chapel End and Higher End. They form the south-west corner of the parish. The position of Chapel … even in the 18th century, when it passed by marriage to Thomas Owen of Upholland, 20 and then by his two daughters to … settled messuages and lands upon Robert de Huyton the elder for his life; Final Conc. ii, 41. The pedigree of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1241; Belyngton, Bilyngton, xivxvi cent. This township, the northernmost in the parish of Blackburn, lies to the west … 1240, Geoffrey son of Henry de Whalley son of Geoffrey the elder, Dean of Whalley, and had issue Adam de Billington, … the manor as next heir, and the year following enfeoffed Thomas son of Geoffrey le Scrop. 24 In 1325 the manor became …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Billesburg, 1226; Billesburch, 1266; Billisburgh, 1297. The spelling Bilsborough. is still in use. This pleasantly … a rent of 2 s., 5 while a century later, in 1346, his heir Thomas Banastre held half a plough-land in Bilsborrow by the … 22 He was one of the three hanged at Garstang; another was Thomas Cartmell of Bilsborrow. Thomas Walmesley, innkeeper, …