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A History of the County of Lancaster
… where it is joined by a branch line from Widnes. The St. Helens Canal passes through the southern part of the … Inq. p.m. 22 Ric. II, n. 53. From 1420 the feoffees of Thomas la Warre paid him 36 5 s. 6 d. yearly from this manor; … kindred were Catholics. He had studied at Farnworth and St. Omer's College. He was always a Catholic'; Foley, Rec. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with some modification of tenure 5 until 1601, when Thomas Ireland of Bewsey, in consideration of 100 marks, … to printed Registers. Raines MSS. xxii, 64. Previously at St. Helens. For the Gee family see Local Glean. ii, 301. 'A … are from the Bishop's Registry at Chester. a Afterwards of St. Olave's, York. Lond. Gaz. 29 Nov. 1878. In 1634 Robert …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Elmhurst, north of Lichfield, was formerly a township in St. Chad's parish, Lichfield. It included several detached … HALL may have been created by the later 12th century, when Thomas son of Robert held knight's fee of the bishop of … in Beacon Street, Lichfield, later known as Dr. Milley's hospital. 123 There was probably a farmhouse there in the mid …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… sole lords of the manor. In 1751 they sold it to Sir Thomas Bootle, and it has since descended with Lathom, the … 16567, and was succeeded by his eldest son and heir Thomas, who recorded a pedigree in 1664. John Ashhurst, the … in 1872; but five years later the present church of St. Michael and All Angels was built on an adjoining site, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at 1 d. rent to the grantor and 5 d. to the lamp of St. Mary at Manchester. 6 Cecily was twice marriedto a Norris … his daughter by a previous marriage; by her husband, Thomas Lister of Arnoldsbiggin, she had a son Thomas, after … colleges at Oxford, and another was master of the Chetham Hospital. Afterwards rector of Newton St. Petrock, Devon. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Moor and Hough Moss in Withington was in 1576 secured to Thomas Rudd. 16 One Walker of Didsbury was a freeholder in … the mill pool, and like services. 22 CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES 23 stands on high ground, to the south-west of the … 51 1639 John Bradshaw 1647 Thomas Clayton, 52 M.A. (St. John's College, Camb.) 1650 Peter Ledsam 53 1664 No …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by Adam de Hoghton, 16 descending like Hoghton. 17 In 1566 Thomas Hoghton acquired the Osbaldeston estate in Dilworth, … Church is in Alston; it has a chapel of ease in Dilworth, St. Paul's, built in 1890. The Wesleyan Methodists opened … de Singleton confirmed his father's gift of 4 acres to the hospital of St. Saviour under Longridge and the brethren …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… chief messuage of Dinckley and free thegnage rents due at St. Giles of 18 d. and a pair of spurs from Bernard de le … Richard Harrington, kt., in 1430, and descended in 1498 to Thomas Assheton, kt., in right of his wife Agnes, daughter … afterwards held by the Heskeths of Rufford and conveyed by Thomas Hesketh in 1555 to John Talbot, esq. 15 A tenement …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Dawne or Done of Crowton and seems to have had a son Thomas, living in 1481, but the subsequent history of this … ecclesiastical parish has been formed here, the church of St. Michael having been built in 1871, and a district … the Grove, in 1872, and afterwards built the church of St. Michael, opened in 1878. These Jesuits left Ditton in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of land were held in bondage by natives, who paid on St. Giles's Day at the rate of 3 s. an oxgang, and rendered … this addition to the manor at the rate of 4 d. an acre. 36 Thomas Ryley, one of the leaders of the Chatburn tenants, … was the next important owner. 70 Church The chapel of ST. LEONARD 71 at Downham existed in 1296, when its altarage …