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A History of the County of Lancaster
… descent of these manors or portions of manors. From the inquisitions of the 15 th and 16th centuries it appears that … place-names in Crompton see Oldham Notes and Gleanings, i, 156. 2,865, including 12 of inland water, according to the … seems to mark the end of the Trafford tenure in Crompton. Edward Milnes of Whitfield was a freeholder in 1600; Misc. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… double as a relief; puture also was due. 15 In later inquisitions the tenure is called knight's service. 16 The … residence. 20 In 1684 Elizabeth, sister and heir of Edward Holland, married at Prestwich Sir John Egerton of … Lancs. Inq. and Extents (Rec. Soc. Lancs, and Ches.), i, 87. Thomas, lord of Prestwich, granted to Joan his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… king.' 31 Each of the heiresses left issue, but the later inquisitions omit any reference to them, the descendants of … in 1773 succeeded to Hopwood, and took this surname. 46 Edward Gregge Hopwood died in 1798, and left the Chamber Hall … hall. The other public buildings include the county court, post office, and theatres. 105 The workhouse is in Rochdale …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… space; while the rugged tops of the Welsh mountains, which I gazed upon as old friends, hide their heads in the clouds, … living in 1438. 46 Thomas Pilkington enjoyed the favour of Edward IV; in 1469 he obtained licence to fortify his … bdle. 250, no. 9, Lancs. Pal. Note Bk. ii, 5 5, quoting E. I. Spence's Summer Excursions, i, 123. A description of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 42 The former, who married Clement, a younger son of Sir Edward Coke, the famous lawyer and chief justice, had the … were assessed to the subsidy in 1541, but in 1622 Edward Holland, Robert Leigh, and Richard Tonge contributed. … Lancs. Inq. and Extents (Rec. Soc. Lancs, and Ches.), i, 67. In later times the tenure was by knight's service and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of this second marriage to the present baronet, Sir Joseph Edward Radcliffe, of Rudding Park, Knaresborough. Byron. … included portion was 939. Butterworth, op. cit. 107. Vol. i, 1815. A list of curates is given. It is mentioned that a … Percival and Richard his brother purchased Royton of Edward Standish and William his son and heir apparent for …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… use as a museum, but the offer was not accepted. 28 The inquisitions show that the Radcliffes of Smithills held land … R. bdle. 250, no. 9, Lancs. Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Chet. Soc), i, 57, 58, where several illustrative documents are printed. … at a rent of 12 d. to Mary, widow of Ralph Standish, and Edward, brother of Ralph; ibid. 122. The date of Thomas's …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… also chemical manufactories. Manor At his death in 1066 Edward the Confessor held RADCLIFFE as one hide. 11 The … Whitaker as the 'most curious specimens of carved oak work I have ever seen.' They appear to have been, however, of a … and Ches.), i, 71. The service mentioned is 6 s.; in later inquisitions it is described as the eighth part of a knight's …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… " d. J. Atkinson 23 Apr. 1800 James Quartley, M.A. 70 " d. I. Relph 14 Apr. 1829 Boulby Thomas Haslewood, B.A. 71 " d. … 76 The church goods taken away by the commissioners of Edward VI in 15523 were a pix of silver gilt, a cross, a cope … de Bmstwick showed that he had been duly presented by Edward II, and was allowed to retain the benefice; ibid. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 16645 it appears that Joshua and Thomas Buckley and Edward Leigh were summoned. 13 During the Civil War the … Rochdale used to be just outside the churchyard ; on the post are cut the letters W. W. and 1666. 36 Manor In 1066 … 9/249. It accordingly appears in the Radcliffe of Ordsall inquisitions of 1380 and 1422, as held by knight's service …