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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which is comprehended in the ecclesiastical district of Birkenshaw, includes the hamlets of Hunsworth, East Bierley, …
A History of the County of Chester
… Brickhill Bird, George John, bishop of Chester Birkenhead Birkenshaw, John Birmingham (Warws.) Birmingham & Liverpool …
Lancashire Assize Rolls
… de, 145, 155, 216. " Roger de, 118. Birchensagh, see Birkenshaw. Birches, see Birch. Birciler, Thomas le, 281. Birkel, Roger de, 30. Birkenshaw (Birchensagh, Byrkeneshawe, Byrkenhaw), Adam de, … see Birch. Byri, see Bury. Byrkeneshawe, Byrkenhaw, see Birkenshaw. Byrkestate, see Bickerstaffe. Byron (Baron, …
A History of the County of Chester
… the monastery under Abbots Simon Ripley (1485-93) and John Birkenshaw (1493- 1524). The abbey church was completed and …
A History of the County of Chester
… between the corporation and the abbey. When in 1507 Abbot Birkenshaw demanded recognizances to keep the peace after a … pleas during the Midsummer fair being abolished. Although Birkenshaw refused to accept the decision, St. Werburgh's …
A History of the County of Chester
… The foundations were laid under Ripley's successor, John Birkenshaw, in 1508. 60 Expenditure on the repair and … of three bells. One inscribed with the name of Abbot Birkenshaw was sold in 1551 and was in Conwy church (Caern.) … enlarged in 1488. 100 New cloisters were built by Abbot Birkenshaw in the 1520s. A will of 1526 provided for the …