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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Townships Thornton THORNTON Torentun, Dom. Bk.; Thorinton, 1212; Thorinton, Thornton, and Thorneton, 1292. This township has an area of … Cross. An ancient sundial on a stone pillar stands on Thornton Green; close to it are the stocks. 2 The wakes are …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… be the original of Ferndean Manor in Jane Eyre, and in the Thornton edition of that work an illustration of Wycoller …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Eggergarth, Halsall, half of Barton, and two-thirds of Thornton in the hundred of West Derby; and Becconsall, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 1879; the representatives of the late Mrs. Mary Thornton are patrons. St. Catherine's, Edge Hill, was erected …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Westhoughton' and of messuages and lands there and in Thornton; Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 225, m. 53. From …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in July 1643 at the siege of Sir William Lister's house at Thornton in Craven. 39 John Braddyll the father survived till …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Feet of F. Yorks. 4 John, no. 45. Maud, called 'de Thornton' or 'daughter of Robert,' gave land in Whittingham … of Cockersand in 1246 made an agreement with Alice de Thornton (daughter of Maud) as to land in Whittingham; Final … The date of this lies between 1235 and 1241, Simon de Thornton being sheriff. It was probably this Geoffrey who was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Abram, Richard Tootell, Thomas Naylor of Orrell, Gilbert Thornton, Thomas Scott, gent., John Thornton, Dr. Thomas Worthington, and Anne Laithwaite of … who died about 1392; and (4) to Thomas de Hough, of Thornton Hough in Wirral, who died in 1409; see Ormerod, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 14 and in 1627 the Haydocks sold their right to William Thornton. 15 After this time there is no further record of … Alexander de Nevill, Robert Pelie or Polie and Roger de Thornton. 16 In a dispute in 1548 it was explained that … Evan Haydock the elder, uncle of Evan and Gilbert. William Thornton was described as of Clement's Inn, Middlesex. Folds …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 7th bart., student of Middle Temple 1711 (as 2s. Harry, of Thornton, Bucks, bart., deceased); died 6 or 9 Nov. 1720; … Bucks, student of Lincoln's Inn 1603 (s. Sir Edward, of Thornton, Bucks); master of the buckhounds to Charles I. and …