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A History of the County of Lancaster
… was in 1642 granted to his brother Alexander and Edward Farnworth. The details in the text are taken mainly from a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… own officers and being excused from attendance at the Farnworth court; Beamont, Halton Rec. 20. Ralph de Eccleston …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… standing. In 1666 the principal houses were those of John Farnworth and Hugh Anderton at the lower end of the township … was held successively by Lancaster of Rainhill 50 and Farnworth. 51 Last century Runshaw Hall was acquired by … monks; Trans. Hist. Soc. (new ser.), xiii, 131, &c. Edward Farnworth of Runshaw in 1717 registered his estate in Euxton …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Townships Farnworth FARNWORTH Farnworth, Farneworth, Farnewrth, 12789. Farnworth, anciently a hamlet in Barton, afterwards became a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1330 one half, called SHAW, was held by the Hultons of Farnworth, and of them by the Valentines, 85 while the other … and as to the other half by Valentine, of Hulton of Farnworth as mesne tenant. 87 The Valentine family appear … with views of frankpledge, the former of Thomas Hulton of Farnworth in socage, and the latter of Edward Mosley, as of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Earwaker's notes and Higson, op. cit. 83. The Hultons of Farnworth and Nuttalls of Blackley held lands in Gorton; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… p.m. (Rec. Soc. Lancs, and Ches.), i, 116. John Hulton of Farnworth in 1487 held lands in Bolton of the three lords, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… apparently the lord of Little Lever, granted to Leising de Farnworth a moiety of the vill of Great Lever, with common of … no more is heard of them in this connexion. Leising de Farnworth probably adopted the local surname, and seems to … additions to the paternal lands, more especially in Farnworth. 7 He had several lawsuits, particularly with Henry …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… two being for Warrington church and two for the chapel of Farnworth. He mentions his wife Margery; sons Thomas, the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Edward Torbock, by a rent of 21 d.; in Denton and Farnworth, of the barony of Widnes; in Bold, of Richard Bold; … ibid. 15 Aug. 1879, and 24 Feb. 1882. Also curate of Farnworth. Raines MSS. (Chet. Lib.), xxii, 298. 'An able and …