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A History of the County of Lancaster
… was curate of Wigan in 1576; Pennant's Acct. Bk. John Cottam as executor of Lawrence Cottam claimed the right to present on the ground of a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… inmates of the almshouses, has at one end the arms of Adam Cottam and the words 'Alms Houses.' There were formerly a … till 1813, when it was presented to Whalley Church by Adam Cottam. It was improved in 1829 and again in 1865. The case … Sir James Whalley Smythe Gardiner, bart. (d. 1805), Alice Cottam (d. 1819), Thomas Brookes (d. 1831), and William …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… MS. 32107, no. 386. Ughtred in 1470 released to William Cottam of Alston various lands in Hothersall in Alston which … Raines, Chantries (Chet Soc.), 262, 277. Robert Cottam, priest, and John Tomlinson, church reeve, are named at Longridge in 1554; yet in Raines' note Robert Cottam is called a 'deacon only' in 1556. 'He was grave and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to have been held for several centuries by a family named Cottam. Thus Richard de Cottam held an oxgang of land in 1227, 12 and a later Richard … 13 The principal estate passed to the Parkinsons, but the Cottam family are found in the township down to the beginning …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a branch turning south to Fulwood; westward a road goes to Cottam and Lea. The London and NorthWestern Company's railway …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Lanc. 7073, 203. The names were Ellen widow of Richard Cottam, Robert Croskell and Robert Ball of Dolphinlee; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in marriage to Simon Haydock, 34 said to have been of the Cottam family. Evan Haydock the son of Simon died in 1596 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… years old; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. xxx, no. 87. Lawrence Cottam in 1607 held his messuage, &c., of Edward Osbaldeston, … 'scaling' is used as a common noun. See notes on Barton, Cottam, Critchlow, Heritage, Parkinson, Walmesley and … Barnes, Hugh and Thomas Barton, Lawrence Caton, Lawrence Cottam, Margaret Cottam (her son Hugh under age), John Green, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… succeeded by another of the same name. The claim of Thomas Cottam in 1654 was allowed 'unless the County Commissioners …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 26 have left some record of themselves. 27 Later the Cottam family, who seem to have had the mill, became prominent. 28 Of this family was the B. Thomas Cottam executed for his priesthood in 1582. 29 Whitacre is … were a hamlet. 30 In 1788 the principal owners were John Cottam, double assessed for his religion, Margaret Wharton …