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A History of the County of Lancaster
… armour proper, the hand grasping a standard of the second. Leland recorded that 'Syr Perse Lee of Bradley hath his Place …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… woollen manufacture; Bury blankets are known everywhere. Leland, about 1535, speaks of 'yarn sometime made about Bury, … It appears to have fallen into decay very quickly, as Leland about 1535 speaks of it as a ruin; Itin. vii, 49. It …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… fair on 289 June. 14 The right fell into abeyance, and Leland's statement that 'some said' it was a market town …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… other handicrafts seem there to have found a home early. Leland, about 1536, says:'Bolton-upon-Moor market standeth …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… had as evil a journey as ever I had.' About the same time Leland wrote: 'Within a good mile ere I came to Worksop I …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the queen; Ducatus (Rec. Com.), iii, 295. Leland, writing about 1536, noted that 'Mr. Bradshaw hath a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… he was lord mayor of Liverpool. ( See Pedigree next page.) Leland in Henry VIII's time notices the place thus: … 1850, privately printed. See Dict. Nat. Biog. Ibid. Ibid. Leland, Itin. vii, 48. In Sept. 1688, William the ninth earl …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Knowsley. Seacome, House of Stanley, 405 (ed. 1793). Leland, who visited the place about 1540, writes thus: …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Record Office, 14 and an old plan has been preserved. 15 Leland, writing about 1536, thus refers to it: 'Ere I came to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… A borough was formed and a market and fairs were granted. Leland thus describes its condition about 1536: 'Newton on a …