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Staffordshire Historical Collections
… seem to have obtained the chief part. Robert de Wodecote (I.) the husband of Milisent, was lord of the neighbouring … alienated the mesne interest of all his estates to William Rondulf, a thriving Burgess of Newport, between whose … is Hemming de Morton, who held the fee of Morton under William fitz Alan in 1166, by the service of a muntator, or …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… at Stuston (Shuston) of the Barony of Wenlock 4 ( i.e., Wenlock Priory). It is probable that the other carucate … an only daughter and heiress Joan, who became the wife of William Lee, but died without issue); 2, John de Knightley, … of Shushions, in 15 Richard II. (13912); and another son William de Knightley (who exchanged his lands in Gnosall with …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a family surnamed Claughton. 9 In 1297 Roger de Croft and William de Claughton held each a plough-land and 2 oxgangs in … while about the same time Roger son of Henry de Croft and William de Claughton were stated to be jointly seised of the … held by a figure, and another with the initials and date I. C., 1673. The latter, however, may belong to some other …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in 1349 2 being the most noteworthy occurrences. In 1441 William Neef was accused of selling wool at Cockerham to … his visit to the place about 1536: 'From Garstang I passed partly by moor ground, partly by pasture and some … with the manor the church was given to Leicester Abbey by William de Lancaster about 1153. It was agreed at a later …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Park, 46 s. 8 d.; and Parkamoor the same. 16 In 1613 James I granted to William and George Whitmore the manor or bailiwick of … given as 242. 43 The following have been in charge: 1623 William Greenup oc. 162962 Brian Willan 44 1678 Thomas Myers, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Roger Dalton, Bartholomew Hesketh, Henry Charnock and William Chorley. 6 The history of the parish shows little of … stating that 'These three seates doe appertaine to William Farington of Worden Esqre 1708 by a faculty dated … was St. Michael as early as 1291. See Cal. Papal Letters, i, 525. Hist. of Lancs. (ed. 1836), iii, 398. The following …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… refusal: John Askew of Marsh Grange, Miles Brownrigg, William Garner of Bankend, John Rawlinson of Sandscale, and … of James Smith; a paten of 181920 given in 1820 by Mr. William Atkinson of Dalton; a chalice of 18467 inscribed 'Vir … The affairs of the parish were managed by the Twenty-four, i.e. the sidesmen. More recently, under the new conditions of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Later in the same century, probably about 1450, when William and Lawrence Booth founded (or refounded) a second … amongst the present ring. The tenor has the inscription: 'I to the church the living call and to the grave do summon … The initials no doubt stand for Geoffrey de Byron, Hugh, William, and Thomas. Hugh and Thomas must therefore have …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… been the principal residents until the 17th century. Thus William Lathom was the chief landowner contributing to the … John Dicconson, Richard Edmundson, Henry Rawe, William Alanson and Nicholas Rigby. William Fleetwood also … of Eckelston in Lankicshire,' with the maker's mark [I-B]; a chalice of 1661, inscribed 'This Cupp and Cover 24 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The plate consists of a flagon, 1776 (the gift of William Allan, esq., Davyhulme), a chalice and two patens, … of one of the prebendaries, who took his title from it. 14 William Burnell died possessed of the prebend of Flixton in … several Barton Charters. Le Neve, Fasti (ed. Hardy), i, 602. The most notable name in the list of prebendaries …