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A History of the County of Lancaster
… the north-eastern slope of the hill, opposite Newchurch in Rossendale; Newhall Hey 6 and Hall Carr occupy the western … of Blackburn through its proximity to the Forest of Rossendale, in which it was long included. 10 In connexion … Baines, Lancs. (ed. 1836), ii, 674. Newbigging, Forest of Rossendale, 317. Local Govt. Bd. Order 32291. The following …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… extent called Dunnockshaw Close, lies between Hapton and Rossendale on the southern slopes of Hameldon, and has an … Dunnockshaw was one of the booths in the forest of Rossendale. Its rent in 1504 was fixed at 2 3 s. 4 d. a year, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… century chapels were built for the dwellers in Pendle and Rossendale; and as the forests had been technically in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1 extends from the Calder southwards to the Forest of Rossendale. At its southern end is the hill called Hameldon …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… it is grouped with Colne in the compoti of 1296 and 1305. Rossendale was included in it. Later, however, it was a … towards 100 raised by the hundred, the Haslingden part of Rossendale gave 2 16 s. 5 d., and the Newchurch part of the … For the trade of the district in general see Newbigging, Rossendale. Statistics from Bd. of Agric. (1905). Aikin, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… existence. This portion of the chase or forest of Rossendale does not come into view till 14634, when it is … as copyhold for 26 s. 8 d. 3 In 1527 the tenants of Rossendale and Accrington paid 20 s. for Henheads. 4 The … of Accrington New Hold paid 6 s. 8 d. and those of Rossendale 13 s. 4 d. 7 Loc. Govt. Bd. Order 32291. Whitaker, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of music is one of the characteristics of the people of Rossendale. 4 Belief in witchcraft was prevalent. 5 As a … Concordance, &c. He died in 1803. 8 Forest The accounts of Rossendale in 1296 and 1305 were rendered under Haslingden, 9 … the lord of Clitheroe had a hall 11 or mansion house in Rossendale, and that a mine 12 and a forge 13 existed. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1300; Lancs. Inq. and Extents, i, 301. In 1310 Adam de Rossendale and Margery his wife settled the manor of Hulme … also against Margaret widow of John son of Adam de Rossendale in the remaining third of the estate in Oldham and … clear from this case and the fine of 1310 that John de Rossendale succeeded to Hulme, and dying without issue his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1305. Lower Booths is another district taken from Rossendale Forest, lying mainly in the lower land near the … are two weekly newspapers issued from the same office, the Rossendale Free Press and the Echo. Forest The accounts of … in a messuage and 16 acres of land, &c., in the forest of Rossendale at Oakenhead; Duchy of Lanc. Great Coucher, i, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… tenements, with remainders to John son of Alice de Rossendale, James his brother and Joan their sister, and … in the second charter was to John son of Alice de Rossendale and his issue only. James de Walton held 23 acres …