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A History of the County of Lancaster
… vaccaries in Goldshaw Booth in 1323, yielding a rent of 56 s. 6 Richard and John de Whitaker were the farmers or … demised the vaccaries of Over and Nether Goldshaw and Higham Booth, late at 13 1 s. 8 d. rent, to Sir Richard … Nutter, steward of Blackburn Hundred, John Hargreaves of Higham, and John Radcliffe of the Heyhouses in Pendle …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by Sandygate. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company's line from Accrington to Burnley and Colne runs east near … de Habergham and his heirs for their homage, a rent of 3 s. to be given yearly at St. Giles's Day. 9 Matthew de … to marry Margaret daughter of Nicholas Hancock of Higham; C 8, 13, H 140. In 1570 he declared the uses of a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… which has ceased to be a township, and parts of Pendleton, Higham, Wiswell, Read, Northtown (in Padiham) and Goldshaw … of waste in Sabden within Pendle Chase at a rent of 26 s. 8 d., due at St. Giles's Day. 4 His son Christopher died in 13856 seised of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Townships Higham with West Close Booth HIGHAM WITH WEST CLOSE BOOTH Hegham, 1296. Westecloos, 1323. … was erected in 1874; it is called St. John the Evangelist's. The Wesleyan Methodists 14 have a chapel, erected in 1812 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… road to a ford over the Calder leading to Hunterholme in Higham. Cornfield is in the north-west corner by the river. … the lands, &c., were extended at the yearly value of 4 9 s. 11 d., in which was included the farm of lands held by the … been held at Ightenhill till the time of Henry VIII, when Higham was adopted. The park was not granted as a copyhold …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stands the village of Inskip; the southerly contains Higham. Crossmoor lies on the western border; Sowerby is in … going north by Sowerby and by Inskip to St. Michael's, and another south-west through Higham to Wharles and Kirkham. There is a parish council. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… parted by a projection from Goldshaw Booth and part of Higham; the total area is 431 acres. 1 The population in 1901 … with Blackwood and Brownbrinks to the north and Raven's Clough to the south. The western or detached part contains … of Old Laund Booth, the interposed parts of Goldshaw and Higham having been included in it in 1898. 5 In 1459 Richard …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at any time leap up to his neck in water. 6 Dr. Whitaker's description written in 1818 is as follows: This is a small … granted to his younger brother Hamlet an annuity of 13 6 s. 8 d. out of closes called Grene Holme, Wheat Field, the … there were forty-two hearths taxed. 99 In 1787 Mr. Richard Higham, probably the tenant of the hall, paid land tax for …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Great Harwood loop of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's line from Blackburn to Burnley via Accrington. With the … 1,325 120 Simonstone 880 169 Read 909 345 Hapton 2,687 174 Higham with West Close Booth 1,395 19 Sabden 1,420 23 … 13 s. 11 d.; Heyhouses, 3 s. 2 d.; Dunnockshaw, 1 s. 11 d. Higham was in the forest, and its separate contribution is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… herbage of Wheatley to Henry Worsley for ten years at 5 13 s. 4 d. yearly rent. 4 Bernard Shuttleworth in 1459 and 1464 paid 5 6 s. 8 d. for Wheatley Carr, 5 while ten years later Lawrence … jury awarded a bridleway from the house of Hugh Parker (in Higham) for walking and riding over his own land to a gate …