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A History of the County of Lancaster
… the place takes its name was perhaps one over the Rimrose Brook, which divides it from Great Crosby. 9 Ford is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 360 ft. below the village of Mellor, near the source of a brook which forms the eastern boundary. On the south-west a brook which falls into the Ribble near Sunderland Hall … this family after the death in 1512 of James Harrington, Dean of York. Geoffrey the father died in 1475, the inquest …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the township, occupies the extreme north-east corner, on a brook known lower down as Newland Beck. The acreage is 1,929 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the same places, leading through Knuzden or Knuzden Brook, Stanhill and the town of Oswaldtwistle. Whitebirk is a … Blackburn to Haslingden, by way of Duckworth and Cocker Brook, crosses the township diagonally, and in the south-west … assigned; it has three chapels of ease: St. Mary's, Cocker Brook; St. Andrew's, Hippings; and St. Michael's, Belthorn. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that river takes its rise into the watershed of Bradshaw Brook, a tributary of the River Irwell, between Turton and … de Alston and Henry de Whalley son of Geoffrey the elder, Dean of Whalley, as free tenants as to one-fourth part of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… within these bounds: From the Stanraise to the brook of Wolfpit, thence to the moss, going round it to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 940 ft. above sea level, descends south-east to Grizedale Brook, which it follows to the Wyre, crossing at Emmets to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1496 William Hesketh 54 1503 Tristram Yate 55 1505 Thomas Brook 56 1514 Hugh Hargreaves 57 1536 John Clerk 58 1540 … b; presented by Richard Marshall on the resignation of T. Brook. About this time Padiham Chapel is frequently mentioned …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 30 had been ordered to be paid out of the revenues of the Dean and Chapter of Chester; Plund. Mins. Accts. (Rec. Soc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… has an area of 1,633 acres and is divided by the Sankey Brook into two nearly equal portions. It is bounded on the east by the Black Brook, while the moss on the south originally formed a … ground rises gradually north and south of the bisecting brook, attaining nearly one hundred and fifty feet at the …