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A History of the County of Lancaster
… customs of the manor; it followed the suppression of the smithies and related to fresh inclosures by Christopher … Sandys and John Sawrey were in 15378 granted three iron smithies in the Fells, and the former also obtained farms … Furness Abbey; L. and P. Hen. VIII, xiii (1), p. 587. The smithies were in 1549 disputed by William Rawlinson and …