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A History of the County of Lancaster
… born in 1824; she died in 1885. 4 Samuel Reynolds Hole, Dean of Rochester 18871904 and famous as a rosegrower, was … patronage of the first of these churches is vested in the Dean and Canons of Manchester, of the others in different …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Char. Rep. Rector of Clayton, Sussex, 180335. Rector of Dean, in Cumberland, 1804. Incumbent of Leck 1837. Rector of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… where Glazebrook forms part of the boundary. Sankey Brook is the south-west boundary, and two of its tributaries … separate Ashton from Billinge and Haydock. Millingford Brook runs through the centre of the township from north-west … Whitley Green, and Brocksteads. The southern side of the brook contains Garswood, with Seneley Green, Leyland Green, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Ashton in 1337 obtained land in Stodday on Netherbaiske Brook, &c., from Robert son of Thomas son of Roger de …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is a narrow stretch of land lying between Cheesden Brook on the south, Naden Brook on the east, and its … of Alexander de Middleton to Geoffrey son of Robert the Dean of Whalley of the whole of Ashworth, for the service of … Middleton; ibid. The grant to Geoffrey son of Robert the dean seems to have descended to Henry de Whalley in 1236. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… hundred of Salford. It is separated from Westhoughton by a brook running through Borden or Borsdane Wood, but has no … a portion of land in Aspull in free alms; Lonington Brook, Holelache, Scraplache, and Cranberry Lea, are named … in Aspull; and added a portion bounded by the Roskit (brook), from the ford, thence by a lache and oaks marked with …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Wake is held yearly on the first Sunday in October. Astley Brook traverses the township from the north-east, and about the centre meets Black Brook or Moss Brook, which uniting in the adjoining township with Bedford …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… years. 54 Chanters, now a farm house standing near the brook of that name, formerly a fine stone-built house with …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… boundary the serpentine course of that river. Mellor Brook, called after uniting with another stream Bezza Brook, flows through the southern part of the township. From … esquyer' and four others his executors. Proved before the Dean of Amounderness 20 Aug. 1462. Norris D. (B.M.), 1000. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… formed respectively by the Calder and Grizedale Brook. In the north-west corner, on level ground beside the …