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A History of the County of Lancaster
… the north of Preston and Ribbleton. The Savock (or Savick) Brook crosses the centre, flowing westsouth-west to the … Robert -sons Thomas (s.p.), William (d. 1715), and John, Dean of Kildare. Dict. Nat. Biog. Thomas Clayton, who was … John Clayton was incumbent of St. Michan's, Dublin, and Dean of Kildare, 170825. His son Robert was educated at …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… also a considerable amount of alluvial land by Pennington Brook, and moss land in the neighbourhood of Chat Moss, and … should not serve, though 'he were as well learned as the Dean of Paul's.' 110 In 1590 the vicar, a 'preacher,' was … of the vicar receiving, by virtue of a letter from the dean of Warrington to him directed, in the church of Leigh, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… deanery embracing the parishes within the hundred. 36 The dean's court, at least in recent times, was held in Chorley … own warden. Manch. Dioc. Dir. Gilbert Whitestanes was dean in 1449; Towneley MS. RR, no. 1020. In 1535 William …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Micheldever lies, and where the stream called the North Brook, a tributary of the Test, rises to flow westward across … village the road curves slightly north-west, crossing the brook to Northbrook tithing, and thence running north past …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and re-endowed by an old pupil, Alexander Nowell, Dean of St. Paul's, in 1572. 75 The schoolhouse built after … Crompton, the head of Great Hathershaw and Hathershaw Brook, Saltergate (between Berdeshul and Bolsterstancroft), … of heraldry. See a letter by Rev. E. F. Letts, quoted in Dean's Historical Middleton, 139, in which the matter is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… North Meols and the land between Bernes Lane and Blackshaw Brook; Kuerden's fol. MS. 53. Notitia Cestr. End. Char. Rep. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… all the rest to the north. The River Tawd and Eller Brook flow northwards through Lathom to join the Douglas; the Mere Brook, which derives its name from being for a while the … Coll.); M.A. 1864. Honorary canon of Chester 1875; rural dean, 1876. He began the restoration of the church. Misc. in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was canon of Lincoln from 1388, and for a time (1390) was dean of St. Martin's le Grand; Le Neve's Fasti, ii, 15863. He … Coll. Oxf. 1398; prebendary of Hereford and Lincoln; dean of Chapel Royal under Henry V, bishop of Hereford 1417, … of Salisbury, archdeacon of Durham, treasurer and dean of York; and finally became bishop of London, when 'in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… . . . A mile without Preston I rode over Savock, a big brook, the which, rising in the hills a iii. or iv. miles off … by Boniface IX; ibid, v, 411; vi, 110. In 1520 the Dean and Chapter of the New College of our Blessed Lady of … Chan. Misc. 1/3, no. 80. He resigned in order to allow the dean and canons to take possession; Cal. Papal Letters, vi, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1443. This township is bounded on the south-west by a brook running into the Irk, and by the Irk itself and its affluent the Wince Brook for the most part on the north. The surface is mostly … township, in a plot cut off from the main area by Wince Brook. It was anciently part of the lands of the …