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A History of the County of Lancaster
… numerous family, the heir being a son Thomas, seven years old. 11 Thomas died in 1563, still a minor, and a younger … the eldest son of Captain Thomas was twenty-nine years old in 1664. He married Jane Fleetwood and died in 1668, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and in 1473 John Hulton of Farnworth held it by the old rent of 12 d.; ibid. iii, 483. It is mentioned in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the patronage is vested in three trustees. 17 It contains old carved oak fittings which have been brought from various …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… when he recorded a pedigree. 45 The family adhered to the old religion, for Robert Holden is marked 'Papist' in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is built, the church being a prominent feature. The old schoolhouse adjoins it, but is lower down. Fieldhead, … and Ambleside, while the other turns west, passing the old Baptist chapel and going over the hill to Waterhead and … between three crosslets fitchy gules. HAWKSHEAD HALL, the old manor-house of the Furness monks, was sold to Edward …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… formation consists largely of the Coal Measures, but the old Haydock Park and a small area to the west of the main …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 47 and in 1894 this area was made a civil parish, the old township limits being abolished. 48 The town is governed … of inland water, according to the Census Rep. Here was the old district or hamlet of Lumhalghs or Lomax. For the mill at … and is described by Oliver Heywood as 'a pious, reverend old gentleman and an excellent poet'; Iter Lanc. 17; O. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was no endowment, and in 1610 it was reported to be an old chapel, without a curate. 20 During the Civil War period … recommended that it be made a parish church. 24 The old arrangements would return with the Restoration, but a new …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that the house was constructed with stones taken from the old hall of Duxbury. Except one to a passage which appears to … ground. Excavations on the site would probably expose the old foundations. This place is named in the list of the … in G.E.C. Complete Peerage, viii, 1568; Genealogist (old ser.), iv, 349. They held a small piece of land of Lord …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the land tax. Mr. Starkie had a small estate. 24 From the old Heaton family descended Martin Heaton, Bishop of Ely from …