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A Topographical Dictionary of England

… after which an act was procured in 1755, for making Sankey brook navigable, and in 176l another act, which … of the same line. The present navigation is called the Sankey Canal, and runs entirely separate from the brook, except at one spot about two miles below Sankey bridge, where it crosses the stream on a level; at the …

Lancashire Fines: 1-10 Henry VIII

Final Concords for Lancashire

… wood, and 3 s. of rent in Weryngton [ Warrington], Sonky [ Sankey], Bold, Farneworth, Wydnes, Ditton, and Eccleston near …

Lancashire Fines: 11-20 Edward I

Final Concords for Lancashire

… a late infeudation by the lords of Warrington to Roger de Sankey, who held it in 1242 for one-twentieth fee. It had … de Penketh, was probably a near relation of Roger de Sankey. See the Furness Coucher, pp. 473483 passim. Cf. note …

Lancashire Fines: 31-38 Henry VIII

Final Concords for Lancashire

… 300 a. of furze and heath in Burtonwode and Great Sonky [ Sankey]. Thomas remitted all right to the King, and his … 12 a. of meadow, and 100 a. of pasture in Great Sonky [ Sankey]. Thomas and Thomas remitted all right to Elizabeth …

Lancashire Fines: 4-7 Edward VI

Final Concords for Lancashire

… and underwood, and 40 a. of moor and turbary in Sonkye [ Sankey], Dytton, Penketh, Lyverpole, Yerton [ Everton], … the water of Mercye, with the appurtenances in Sonckye [ Sankey]. Richard and Anne remitted all right to Thurstan and …

Letters and Papers of Minor Importance addressed to the Commissioners of the Navy