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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Compton. In 1646 the castle was again besieged, by Col. Whalley, who encamped before it ten weeks; and the king …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BARLEY, with Whitley-Booths, a township, in the parish of Whalley, union of Burnley, Higher division of the hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a township, in the parochial chapelry of Colne, parish of Whalley, union of Burnley, Higher division of the hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of York and Lancaster. It was formerly the property of the Whalley family, who resided in a large handsome Elizabethan … is in the Grecian style, was built about 1712, by Mr. Whalley. In 1844 was found, without the walls of the present …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… formed by one of the 16th-century inclosures. William Whalley received 126 a., Brian Satterthwaite 114 a. Thomas …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A moiety of it was subsequently possessed by the abbey of Whalley, the other moiety being held by the Hodlestons; and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for the lower, division, for which latter, together with Whalley, a court of petty-session is held here: its local … miles in length, and ten in breadth, was formerly part of Whalley, on being separated from which it was, on account of … church, formerly the conventual church of the monastery of Whalley, was rebuilt in the reign of Edward III., and again …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of carved stones which are supposed to have come from Whalley Abbey, but if this were so it would place the … the arms of the Lacys, the founders and patrons of Whalley Abbey, viz. a lion rampant, which was their family … R. 382; five plough-lands in all were given. Ibid. 385. Whalley Couch. (Chet. Soc), iii, 680. The successionHugh, d. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 16; a student of Gray's Inn 1581 (as son of Edward, of Whalley, co. Lancaster), a priest, according to Dugdale's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Reedley-Hallows, a township, in the parish of Whalley, union of Burnley, Higher division of the hundred of … in the chapelry of Newchurch-in-Pendle, parish of Whalley, union of Burnley, Higher division of the hundred of … Higher BOOTHS, HIGHER, a township, in the parish of Whalley, union of Haslingden, Higher division of the hundred …