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A History of the County of Lancaster
… in Clitheroe, Haslingden, Padiham, Worston, Chatburn, Downham and Briercliffe. 34 Castle The castle was the seat of … surname. 59 Wivers was the manor-house of the Dinelays of Downham. 60 HORROCKSFORD, part of the Talbot inheritance, was … op. cit. ii, 79. For an account of the family see Downham Manor. To John de Dinelay Robert son of Adam gave the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… son. One branch of the family is noticed in the account of Downham. Matthew son of Henry de Dinelay had lands from Abbot … to another John de Dinelay, probably the John who acquired Downham; Towneley MS. RR, no. 355. The Dinelays of Downham had land in the Ley and Holrodes in Cliviger; ibid. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… which John had married a Joan Worsley (see the account of Downham) without obtaining a nullification of his previous … head master of Clitheroe Grammar School and incumbent of Downham. For a notice of him see Carr, op. cit. 16873. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… son, 30 whose descendant Mr. Ralph Cockayne Assheton of Downham is the present lord of the manor and owner of part of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Townships Downham DOWNHAM Dunum, Dounum, 1292; Donum, 1302; Dounom, 1311. This … slope of Pendle Hill. At the foot is the village of Downham, in a vale lying east and west, and bounded along the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as duke of Lancaster, by knight's service, 6 oxgangs in Downham, lands in West Derby, Holland Place in Halewood, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… After the sale of Great Lever he lived at Whalley and Downham. The baronetcy became extinct in 1696, when the … were divided between the Asshetons of Middleton and of Downham; G. E. C. Complete Baronetage, i, 149, 150. He was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the four daughters and co-heirs of Richard Worsley of Downham and Twiston, 124 and from that time the descent of … Clitheroe Ct. R. ii, 7; i, 505, 506. See the account of Downham. In one of Lord Ribblesdale's deeds (T 5, 6, bdle. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Nicholas Hancock died in 1586 holding messuages, &c., in Downham and South Kirkby (Yorks.). He married Ellen daughter … Hancock the heiress married (1592) Richard Assheton of Downham (d. 1596), by whom she had no issue, and then William …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as a release to his father of lands received from him in Downham and Much Woolton was made by Robert in 1389, 41 the … annually. He also held the manor of Garston and lands in Downham, Allerton, Woolton, Halewood, and West Derby, which …