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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Urmston of Urmston; Visit. (Chet. Soc), 7. Hugh Scott of Wigan and Alice his wife had lands in Urmston in 1576; Pal. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 54 but in his will dated April, 1708, is described as 'of Wigan.' 55 In this he mentions Roger his son and heir, whose … de Molyneux of Sefton, 63 and in 1382 Hugh de Ince of Wigan released all his claim in the same place to Thomas de … Derby and Makerfield and the boroughs of Liverpool and Wigan. He replied by proffering the charters of William, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… church; Cal. Papal Letters, vi, 412. He became parson of Wigan in 1432. Alice married secondly Richard second son of … of amoveas manus for the manors of Newton, Walton-le-Dale, Wigan, Mellor, Eccleshill, Over and Nether Darwen, Cuerden, … Makerfield and Little Harwood, and the advowson of Wigan Church, late of Sir Thomas Langton, kt.; Fine R. 37 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 49 his granddaughter Ellen married John Markland of Wigan, and her grandson, who eventually succeeded to the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Horsemarket Street, and Winwick Street, to Winwick and Wigan; it crosses the former road near the highest land of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… William Fletcher, then a recusant, now the schoolmaster at Wigan'; Gibson, Lydiate Hall, 258, quoting S. P. Dom. Eliz. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… corner. The population in 1901 numbered 105. The road from Wigan to Preston cuts through the edge of the township; from …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… near the centre of the township, on the crooked road from Wigan, through Hindley and Hart Common, to Bolton. From the … Sefton see further in the accounts of Ince and Aspull in Wigan. The abbot was to render 1 d. to the chief lord for all … Adam de Hindley, and in 1306 was wounded in an affray at Wigan; Assize R. no. 421, m. 1 d. William and Robert de …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a more southerly course through Lowton and Pennington. The Wigan and Leigh branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs … the London and North-Western Railway. The Manchester and Wigan section of the same railway runs through the northern … to the predecessor of John Hodson Kearsley, M.P. for Wigan (18312 and 18357), whose executors conveyed his estates …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Taylor, one of the king's preachers and curate-incharge of Wigan. This is a specimen of the worst kind of controversy, …