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A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the tax; the other considerable landowner was Edward Greaves, about a sixth. 84 Droylsden was recognized as a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a fourth of the tax. George Smith, John Birch, Edward Greaves, and Sir Watts Horton together paid about the same …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Leafurlong, abutting on the road called Greengate; Bridge Greaves; Whyndow Hey (the older Quindal, in the southern …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… W. Farrer's D. Whitaker, op. cit. i, 342. A list of the greaves from 1559 is printed in Newbigging's Rossendale, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the bridgehead along the brook; thence to Whitewell on the Greaves, to Bolron Brook, to St. Patrick's Well by Bowrams, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Preston, and Ashton Bank on the south-west by the Ribble. Greaves lies between Ashton and (French) Lea. A large part of … roads are those from Preston, west through Ashton, Greaves and Lea towards Lytham, and north through Ingol to Woodplumpton. From Greaves on the former road another important one goes north …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in the records. 6 The principal owners in 1787 were Edward Greaves of Culcheth in Newton and John CarillWorsley of … see Ormerod, Ches. iii, 810. Records at Preston. The Greaves family here as elsewhere succeeded to the estate of …