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A History of the County of Lancaster
… bridge over the Tame. The London and North-Western Company's railway from Stockport to Ashton runs through the … of Robert modified the gift by granting half her father's land to her son Alexander and his heirs, with reversion to … and was not disturbed in 1662. His Life was written by Oliver Heywood; Booker, op. cit. 718 (with pedigree); W. A. …
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… forest of Rossendale. Its rent in 1504 was fixed at 2 3 s. 4 d. a year, 3 and it was perhaps the Primrose Syke held by John Ormerod in 1527 at a rent of 53 s. 4 d. 4 In the 17th century it was the property of the … Dunnockshaw in 1570; Ducatus Lanc. (Rec. Com.), ii, 402. Oliver Ormerod of Oakenhead Wood, Gamblehead and Dunnockshaw …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north along the western border for some distance, St. John's Well being nearly a mile to the north; then it extends … part of Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley, known as Lennox's Farm. In recent times these anomalous boundaries have been … as to the possessions of William Hayhurst; no. 1476. Oliver son and heir of Robert Hayhurst had land in Dutton in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stands near the centre of the old township, with Gillar's Green on the west, Glest in the north-west corner, and … retained it until the seventeenth century. 40 In 1630 Oliver Lyme was the possessor. 41 About the end of the … a freeholder in the township in 1628; Norris D. (B.M.). Oliver Lyme, who died in 1631, held the hall of Scholes of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… indistinguishable from Bury proper except by the Irwell's course. The surface in the western limb rises gradually … and Bolton. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's Bolton and Bury line crosses the south-eastern corner. The … charge was dismissed; Adam Martindale (Chet. Soc.), 1045. Oliver Heywood also has allusions to Thomas Greenhalgh's
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Euxton Burgh, 1 is somewhat to the east of the township's centre, and has Buckshaw to the northeast, Runshaw to the … part of the 15th century and long farmed the tithes. 24 Oliver Anderton of Anderton, who died in 1466, by violence as … good'; he was ordained priest and sent to England in 1634. Oliver Critchlow, his brother, aged about twenty-one at his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… reach as far as Garston. The Cheshire Lines Committee's railway passes through the township, and has stations at … vicar, 1867) 1869 John Fitzgerald Hewson, B.A. 1884 Thomas Oliver, D.D. (T.C.D.) Aigburth was formed into an … is now a public recreationground. Information of Rev. Dr. Oliver. De Banc. R. 161, m. 481. Whalley Coucher, iv, 1235. …
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… is 1 miles north of the last-named, and has St. Anne's Well 4 to the south of it and Fairhurst to the north. … wife of Hugh de Mitton 22; and Avice, who married (1) Oliver son of Nigel de Longford 23 and (2) Michael de … to Robert, ibid. 146. In that year Hughde Mitton, Oliver son of Nigel and Richard son of Swain gave 20 marks …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Haulgh. To the south of Crook Street were the Lecturer's Closes, now chiefly occupied by a goods station. Rosehill … force, to the number of 500, were attacked by Lord Derby's forces from Wigan, by way of Bradshaw Gate. The outworks … v, 74. Blome, Britannia, quoted by Baines. Baines, Lancs. Oliver Heywood has a story of 'a monstrous, prodigious, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Penketh and from Burtonwood. The Cheshire Lines Committee's railway crosses the centre of the township, having a … 14 and Croston. 15 Powys, Lord Lilford. Or, a lion's pawerased in bend between two crosslets fitchy gules. The … account agrees with this: 'It was never used but in Oliver's time'; the land it stood on was given by the family …
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