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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Henry Risley, and Elizabeth daughter of Richard Holland of Denton; Henry's mother was then Alice Southworth; Hale D. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Townships Denton DENTON Dentun, c. 1220; Denton, 1282, and usually. This township, lying in the bend … being nearly 2 miles square. It was sometimes called Denton under Donishaw. The highest land, reaching 340 ft., is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… mentioned, Alexander Rigby, Nicholas Croft, and Ellen Denton; the lastnamed paid double as a convicted recusant. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Lower Hulton; also in Worsley, Manchester, Harpurhey, Denton, Gorton, and Gotherswick. 28 William lived on till … lands in Snythill (Snydale) in Westhoughton, Harpurhey, Denton, Openshaw, and Gorton, with reversion to William in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 82, in which Fairhurst, said to be held of William Hyde of Denton, was found to have gone to a younger son Joseph Rigby. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stepping stones over the brook on the road from Gorton to Denton in 1737. 11 Longsight or Rushford Bridge, over Gore … found him in the pulpit and had to retire; Booker, Denton (Chet. Soc.), 85. Yet a Caleb Stopford appears as …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Barton, was said to hold of Thurstan Holland of Dalton [? Denton] in socage; ibid, iv, no. 82. In 1580 Robert Barton's … p.m. (Rec. Soc. Lancs, and Ches.), i, 22. The Hollands of Denton also had an estate here. Richard Holland in 1481 held …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… d.; in Tarbock, of Edward Torbock, by a rent of 21 d.; in Denton and Farnworth, of the barony of Widnes; in Bold, of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… highway on the west. 9 Adam son of Richard Dawson of Denton, in 1357 sold to Henry, son of Alan le Norreys of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Radcliffes and Bartons of Smithills 10 and the Hollands of Denton held lands in 'Harwood' for many generations. 11 Adam …