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A History of the County of Lancaster
… in it, 26 but no clear account can be given of them. The old landowners were non-resident. 27 In 1789 the principal … called the Saltergate,' it is stated, 'is moved from its old place and is now used upon land of Sir John La Warre in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… agreement, made to define its bounds, mentions the new and old houses of Brother William Hermit; the prior had his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… for Henheads and Frerehill or Friar Hill, as against the old rent of 6 s. 8 d. 2 In the survey of 1507 it is stated …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… late Henry Rawcliffe of Gillibrand Hall, Chorley. HESKIN OLD HALL stood on the extreme north-west of the township, but … In a bedroom over the hall, however, there is some old oak wainscot on one of the walls. The spiral octagon … in Heskin, and leaving a son and heir Andrew, one year old; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. xvi, no. 26. Another Thurstan …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… road from Clitheroe to Padiham passes through Sabden. The old packhorse road from Clitheroe went over Read Height to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… works. The detached part of the township was added to Old Laund Booth in 1898, 2 and another part was included in … estate. Fence is partly in this township and partly in Old Laund. 11 White Lee was formerly owned by a family named … and a dwelling-house for the officiating priest.' 15 The old name was the New House within the Forest of Pendle, or …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that about 1475 permission to get coal had been asked by 'old Hugh Hindley's wife,' and had been granted by Gilbert …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… having sold his mother's estates, he adopted one of the old forms of the surname, becoming de Hoghton; the other … as now completed is an extremely successful one, all the old features having been retained and the new work following … been modernized inside and a lead flat substituted for the old roof. The angle towers measure 19 ft. by 18 ft. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… tripping, are in other parts of the building. A copy of an old drawing of the house now at the Hall shows this angle as … and on the 26th, by a decree of Vice-chancellor Wood, the old will of 1829 and its three codicils were established, and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with the lands of Wray, Wrayton, Cantsfield, Wennington, Old Wennington, Tunstall, Arkholme and Farleton. The service … and gallows in Melling. These rights were claimed as ' of old time,' and were allowed. 20 In the same year as lady of … was John son of John de Nevill and he was eighteen years old. In the castle was an acre of land, but nothing was …