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A History of the County of Lancaster
… the dock at Glasson. The London and North-Western Railway's main line from Carlisle to London also runs through the … Thurnham and Ellel chapel on the right, you pass by the S . . . to Scotforth.' 3 For modern local government purposes … and Payne, Engl. Cath. Non-jurors, 1445. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 392. Assize R. 408, m. 100, 59 d. By an inquiry in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… soil is clay, loam and alluvial, with subsoil various. The pipe line of the Manchester water supply from Thirlmere … court of Amounderness, but paying an annual rent of 8 s. and an obit of 2 marks. 4 This free rent, representing the … of John Shaw. 11 On the partition of Sir James Harrington's lands in 1516 Elston fell to the share of his daughter …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… been given to the lord of Freckleton to be held by knight's service. 4 It was then assessed as two plough-lands, of … the service due where eight plough-lands make one knight's fee. 6 The Freckleton demesne descended like the chief … 5 of inland water. V.C.H. Lancs, i, 288 a. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 374; dated between 1159 and 1164. Lancs. Inq. and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bolton Water Works. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's Bolton and Blackburn line passes north through the centre … to contribute to the hearth tax in 1666; Francis Norbury's house had the largest number, seven. 1 Manor Two oxgangs in … witness to the Burscough charter in 1189; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 350. The Hospitallers' lands in 'Edgeworth' are named …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Liverpool, the highest point being at St. George's Church. From that point there is a very rapid slope to the … who died in 1892. V.C.H. Lancs. i, 283 Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 290, 299. In 1226 the total payable was 4 16 s.; … 136. The increment of 16 s. a year first appears in the Pipe Roll accounts of 12001; Lancs. Pipe R. 131. In 1206 the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Ellis de Wennington. The tenure in each case was by knight's service. 3 The former grant, the manor proper, descended … Farleton from Philip de Valoines. His name occurs in the Pipe Roll of 11845; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 52. Final Conc, i, 104; an agreement by which Henry …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… boundary, through which the same road passes, and Harper's Green lies to the south-west. The population in 1901 … numbered 25,925. 2 The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's line from Manchester to Bolton 3 goes through the … A Leinsig de Farnworth occurs in 11845; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 55. Assize R. 1238, m. 34. They were defendants in a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1731 sold to Thomas Astley of Preston, a chief rent of 3 s. 8 d. being then payable to the Forester of Myerscough. 12 … of Fishwick, from which there were due rents of 6 3 s. 4 d. to Dacre and 11 s. to Langton. 16 In 1617 the hall … father of Roger and grandfather of William; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 204, &c. Cecily married one William known as the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the former one at Urmston. The Cheshire Lines Committee's railway from Manchester to Liverpool crosses the township … cit. 96. Ibid. 83; Langton, op. cit. 95, & Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 34. This no doubt refers to the Salford moiety. See … of Flixton had been raised by 2 s. 6 d. about 1199, Lancs. Pipe R. 131, 148. In 1226 it produced 10 s.; the Hultons held …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… railway facilities, the Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's line from Liverpool to Southport having stations called … and the 'three thegns' of Raven Meols. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 43, 44. A twelfth-century rental in the Pipe R. of 10 Hen. III has the entry: 'Of Richard son of …