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A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Cunswick, co. Westmorland, and relict of William Singleton, an only son, Thomas Langton, heir to his … married, before 1467, Joan younger daughter of Nicholas Singleton, and was an out-burgess at Preston gild in 1459. 70 … bridge over the Ribble. In 1365 John, called the hermit of Singleton, had licence to have divine service in the chapel …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Yealand about 1230 11 and held after him by Conyers and Singleton of Broughton 12 came in time to be regarded as a … which Sir Ralph de Beetham and Thomas son of Gilbert de Singleton held of her in moieties, rendering 3 s. 4 d. yearly … in 1431 by the sixth part of a knight's fee, Nicholas Singleton of Broughton holding similarly the other moiety 24; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… goes west and north through Weeton and Swarbrick to Singleton; from Weeton a cross road goes west through Mythop … The hall 27 now belongs to Mr. Thomas Horrocks Miller of Singleton. Skillicorne of Preese. Sable a cross counter … claimed dower in Preese against Robert son of William de Singleton in respect of a messuage, toft and 2 oxgangs of …
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… charged with having seized one William Garlick at Little Singleton, carried him off to Westby and there imprisoned him … Field Plumpton was held by Thomas Lathom in 1370. 10 The Singleton family had a part of Plumpton, 11 and one or two … oxgangs of land in Great Fieldplumpton against Gilbert de Singleton, who called Thomas de Clifton to warrant him; ibid. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… rector of Standish, and ancestor of the Leighs of Singleton Grange; Dugdale, Visit. 183. A later William Leigh …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… part of a knight's fee. In 1242 the tenants were Alan de Singleton, Warine de Whittingham and Robert de Dutton, 8 … unknown, this portion was held equally by the heirs of Singleton 9 and by the Hoghton family 10;. the Whittinghams … have been acquired by one of the numerous offshoots of the Singleton family. 12 John de Singleton died in or before 1398 …
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… the half-blood, and found that William's heirs were John Singleton, aged twelve, and Joan Radcliffe, aged fourteen. … by whom she had a daughter Alice, wife of (William) Singleton (of Staining), whose son John left two …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… memorial tablet in Woodplumpton Church. 3 Mag Shelton, the Singleton witch, is supposed to have been buried at … the lord received 210 acres and the charterers 168. 35 The Singleton family or families had lands in the township, those … his wife; De Banco R. 347, m. 165; 354, m. 300. Robert de Singleton appeared as plaintiff in 1369 against Robert son of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1356. The feoffees in 1496 granted Agnes daughter of Award Singleton for life various lands in Wrightington, the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… son of Adam de Conyers, Nicholas le Gentyl, Katherine de Singleton and Thomas Skillehare in 1291 a statement of the … at Lancaster and who had sprung from a family seated at Singleton. According to Lanc. Rec. 180150 (p. 144), the …