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A History of the County of Lancaster
… by Sir Richard Assheton, and another by the widow of John Holcroft; three others are named, but their means of support …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… " res. T. Neilson 7 Sept. 1476 Mr. James Stanley 92 John Holcroft d. T. Byrom Hugh Reddish 16 June, 1486 Richard … was confiscated by Henry VIII and granted to Sir Thomas Holcroft. 128 Nothing now remains of the buildings. 129 It is … The patrons, Richard Browne, vicar of Poulton, John Holcroft, and Richard Mascy, acted in virtue of a feoffment …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… unlawful conventicles in their houses, Oliver Taylor of Holcroft Hall being one; Visit. Papers, at Chester. See also …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… served the domestic chapel at Bamfurlong. Sir Thomas Holcroft held Bickershaw manor of James Browne by a rent of 6 … Constance his wife were in possession in 1535, but Thomas Holcroft's title was allowed. William Holcroft and Elizabeth his wife were vendors; Pal. of Lanc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in whose family the manor descended to James Tyldesley of Holcroft, 52 who sold it in 1755 to the Leghs of Chorley. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… being the largest dwelling; Cadishead, twentyeight, Thomas Holcroft having eleven; Eccles and Monton eighty-two, John … de Woolden made an agreement with Adam son of Thomas de Holcroft respecting land by the Glazebrook. 100 On the … with Great and Little Woolden, was granted to Sir Thomas Holcroft, 101 but appears to have been transferred by him to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Crown, but in that year the queen granted it to Sir Thomas Holcroft, kt., 36 the well-known trafficker in monastic … died possessed of it on 31 July 1558. 37 His son, Thomas Holcroft, esq., sold the manor and estate in 1602 to Thomas … 1876), ii, 3. He held Brockhall at his death of Thomas Holcroft, esq., in socage for 4 s. 10 d. yearly. Edward his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… except 4 oxgangs of land, which were held of Thomas Holcroft; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. xv, no. 47. The 4 oxgangs … Priory, its estates having been purchased by Sir Thomas Holcroft. The manors of Staining and Carleton continued to be …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… charter of 131920 by which John del Yate gave land between Holcroft and Calder to another John de Dinelay, probably the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Culshaw and Kilshaw, derived from it. Peasfurlong, Holcroft, and Risley: there has been no material change in … clearly defined, viz.: Culcheth proper in the north; Holcroft and Peasfurlong, the eastern and western parts of … Upper Mottled Sandstone of that series. Between Risley and Holcroft Mosses the pebble beds extending from the north-west …