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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… entitled to enjoy it, either by producing a certificate or by taking an appropriate oath. The Mayor and bailiffs were to try pleas of victual between burgesses, or between burgesses and foreigners where the burgess was the … Through the latter an appeal was made to Queen Katherine Parr, and Mullinger considers that his aid was more valuable …
Old and New London
… spring-tides. This mine of wealththe present suburb, or rather city, of Belgravia, for such it has becomepassed … magazine, "this sumptuous property was only plain Eabury, or Ebury Farm, a plot of 430 acres, meadow and pasture, let … Park, and extended as far as the Alexandra Hotel. Here Dr. Parr used to stay when he came up to London from his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… called Altham and Clayton. Hugh endowed the chapel or church of Altham, 5 and was succeeded by a son William. He … 1349 to 1361 as holding the eighth part of a knight's fee, or one plough-land, in Altham. 17 He died in or before 1371. … died by 1367, when it was found that Robert del Eves of Parr held the manor of Altham at farm by grant of John de …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… xvi cent. This township, called Ashton in Makerfield or Ashton-le-Willows for distinction, has an area of 6,249 … Conquest ASHTON was no doubt one of the fifteen berewicks or dependent manors of the royal manor of Newton. 7 Later it … Aspull, and parcels in Aspull, Billinge, Ince, Golborne, Parr, Winstanley, Prescot, Wigan, Hindley, Hale, Halewood, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from Westhoughton by a brook running through Borden or Borsdane Wood, but has no marked physical separation from … had a son Robert who married Alice daughter of William Parr, as appears by an entail dated 148990; ibid. Alice wife … as well as Hugh Hindley, had numerous disputes with the Parr family from 1466 onwards; Pal. of Lanc. Plea R. 30, m. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… formation consists of the new red sandstone in the lower or southern half of the township, with permian rocks and coal … the north-east, and about the centre meets Black Brook or Moss Brook, which uniting in the adjoining township with … chapel, of the yearly gross value of 402 in 1900. 96 Ann Parr, by will in 1707, gave the income of 100 to be applied …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… marking the boundary between Barton and Flixton. Hulme or Davyhulme proper, and Moorside are on the south side of … strips); Jenny GreenBalshaw Fields; BoysnopeStocky Dole, Parr Round Field, Pipers Field; FoxhillWall Congre, Hare Horn … late of Hulme, gent., is named in the will (1652) of John Parr, who had bought land from him; note of Mr. E. Axon. John …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… mill-stones. In the north of the district there are one or two unimportant coal-mines. In this part the hill is not … were James Anderton of Birchley, Thomas Bispham, Peter Parr, Geoffrey Birchall, and Alexander Leigh. 28 In 1717 the … 1704 John Horobin 1708 Humphrey Whalley 1749 Edward Parr 1763 Thomas Withnell 1776 Richard Carr 1813 Samuel Hall, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… had formerly held it. Two minor manors had been created, or perhaps preserved from more ancient times, viz., La Quick … to Bailbirch (and) Morkels Moss near Bold, Sutton, and Parr on the north side; and following the boundary between Bold and Parr on the east towards Winwick to the boundary of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… attained at the border of Bleasdale. There is no village or considerable hamlet, Matshead on the Brock having a few … and the lords of Claughton were said to hold of the Lacys or of the Earls and Dukes of Lancaster. 12 The subdivision of … had married a third husband, Richard son of Robert de Parr, and made a new claim for dower against the same …