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A History of the County of Lancaster
… to compound; Cal. Com. for Comp. iv, 3187, 3193. John Rivington took arms against the Parliament, and dying without …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… recreation grounds have been added, and a large part of Rivington has recently been presented to the town by Mr. W. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Yarrow, and its eastern boundary is formed by one of the Rivington reservoirs of the Liverpool Corporation, part of … and thence to Chorley, with a branch turning east to Rivington. The hearth tax return for 1666 shows that … Place appear in the 15th century. 32 They held lands in Rivington also, and can be traced down to the present time. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… between the brooks to the great road between Halliwell and Rivington, and to the High Edge, then by the Edge around …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Beds or Lower Coal Measures. A little to the south of the Rivington Reservoirs lies the town of Horwich, built at the … College, iii, 44, 311. John Norcross was also master of Rivington School. Son of the preceding; ibid. iii, 121, 565. Succeeded his father as master of Rivington School. An abstract of his will is given by …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Levers of Little Lever passed to the family of Andrews of Rivington. This branch of the Levers recorded pedigrees in … fullingmills, gardens, and rent in the Levers, Bolton, and Rivington; ibid. bdle. 28, m. 246. Richard Chisnall, who died … and Great Lever, as well as lands in Bolton, Hindley, Rivington, Lostock, Lancaster, Heath Charnock, Preston, and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of 1385 respecting the marriage of Robert's son Roger; Rivington D. in possession of Mr. W. H. Lever. The last-named … Roger had a son Robert living in 1445; see the account of Rivington. Robert de Bolton was witness to a Great Lever deed …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the Park, had lands in Nether Darwen, Bolton, and Rivington in 1459 (3 June 37 Hen. VI); ibid. 12. In 1432 a … Clayden, Manchester, Hundersfield, Rochdale, and Rivington; Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 160, m. 63. A …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… married (2) John de Barton, and (3) John de Malton. From a Rivington dispensation it appears that Agnes was a sister of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a minor, in 1587 complained that Elizabeth, wife of John Rivington, and widow of the elder John Orrell, was detaining …