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A History of the County of Lancaster
… House, originally built in 1818, was reconstructed on the old site in 1886; the New Palace Theatre dates from 1899. … editing numerous reprints of the Puritan divines and old English writers. 10 Yet another was the author of the … change was afterwards made to Wednesday and Saturday. The old fair day was 1 May. 44 The general market was erected in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… than five. The total number in the township was 107. 2 The old water corn-mill was in 1850 used for grinding logwood. 3 … on high ground a short distance to the east of the old road to Middleton. It is said to have been built during … Booth and Ann Booth (born Hough) his wife. In 1855 the old part of the house is described as having suffered much at …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of his charter; Lancs. Pipe R. 116. It appears that the old rent of Blackrod was only 10 s.; ibid. 127. Lancs. Inq. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north side, where the elevation is not much changed. The old roofs, which are covered with stone slates, still remain … of Rochdale. 57 Windy Bank 58 and Town House 59 are other old estates. Pike House, Littlelorough The house known as … a door in the servants' hall is a carved stone from the old house with the initials ' R.N. W.N. 1604,' and in more …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… church of St. John the Baptist was built in 1863, near the old site. In 1650 it had no maintenance, but the inhabitants …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was grandfather of Canon Parkinson of Manchester. See his Old Church Clock (ed. 1880), pp. xii, lxxv-lxxvii. John … him for his labours board and lodging and 12 a year'; Old Church Clock, p. xiv. Afterwards rector of Stockton …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is even less wooded than in the south. One patch of old mossland also exists in the farthest northern portion of the township. Bold Old Hall and Barrow Old Hall are two picturesque buildings, surrounded each by a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… died in 1628, leaving a son Richard, only eleven years old, who died in 1634. The heir was Roger Rathmell, aged … and died in 1642. His son Thomas was thirty-eight years old in 1665, and had a son of the same name aged fourteen. … by 3 s. rent. The heir was his son Thomas, under two years old; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. v, no. 27. Thomas Bradley of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Hill, led to Walton church and village. The second of the old Bootle landmarks stood beside this road on the high …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 240 ft. and 40 ft. above sea level. The village, with the old hall, is in the north-west corner. There was in 1901 a … him from his manor of Borwick, Avery being only ten years old at the time. John replied that he had entered by … and outbuildings, which on the other side face the old high road from Carnforth to Borwick. Adjoining the …