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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1867, resigning in 1890, and died in 1892; 2 also Thomas Risley, a Nonconformist divine, 1630 to 1716. 3 The following … Newchurch with Kenyon are funds for the poor, &c.; 100 at Risley the almshouse has failed, 101 but John Ashton's … religion. ii. Thomas Shaw gave 80 to the poor. iii. John Risley gave 60 to the same. iv. William Smith in 1626 left …
The Environs of London
… Turnant's daughter and heir, Thomasine, married Sir John Risley 62, at whose death, for want of heirs 63, his estates … another grant to Sir William Compton of some of Sir John Risley's lands. See vol. ii. p. 457. Pat. 5 Hen. VIII. pt. 1. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… century, 36 for 400 a. on the reunited manors of Sir John Risley, 37 and 500 a. on those of Sir William Compton. 38 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… education committee opened Downhills, Down Lane, and Risley Avenue as selective central schools, despite the … Hill, had 224 places in 1919 and closed in 1926. 91 Risley Avenue school, the Roundway, opened in 1913 with 1,894 … for 760 juniors and infants from the Lancasterian and Risley Avenue schools. It occupied the same site in 1972, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… boundary, forming a belt between Tower Gardens Road and Risley Avenue, and houses also extended south-eastward from … Lordship Lane, together with more fields stretching from Risley Avenue across White Hart Lane northward into Edmonton … and recreation grounds. Most of the roads north of Risley Avenue had been laid out by 1938; those where houses …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… grand-daughter of Joan Gedney and wife of Sir John Risley. 51 In 1507 a recovery was executed and the lands vested for life in Risley, with remainder to the bishop of Winchester and other feoffees on behalf of the king. 52 Risley, who survived Thomasine, died childless in 1511 or …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Soc. Lancs. and Ches.), i, 162. Towneley, CG, no. 161315. Risley Hey and a stile called the Merrel are mentioned; also …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in Cuerden against Adam de Clayton, Adam son of Peter de Risley and others. The defence was that the land was in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Kilshaw, derived from it. Peasfurlong, Holcroft, and Risley: there has been no material change in the spellings. … the eastern and western parts of the centre; and Risley in the south. The eastern and northern boundaries are … of the Upper Mottled Sandstone of that series. Between Risley and Holcroft Mosses the pebble beds extending from the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… contracted in marriage to Katherine daughter of Nicholas Risley; 85 he was living in 1482, 86 and was succeeded by his …