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A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Kirkham KIRKHAM Kirkham; Medlar-With-Wesham; … shows the relative importance of the various townships at that time, 2 and the county lay, established in 1624, … of their estates legally liable to sequestration 4: John Barrow of Weeton, 4 a year; Sir Cuthbert Clifton of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Lancaster (in Lonsdale hundred) Church, … about 110 ft. above the River Lune, which curves past it at a distance of about 250 yds. to the north and north-west. … the names of James Fenton vicar, Tho. Sherson esq. mayor, John Tarleton 1693, Richard Simpson 1693, and R. T. Westmore …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Lancaster (in Lonsdale hundred) General history … portion of the county, attaining 1,836 ft. above sea level at Ward's Stone; this is a little higher than Pendle. The … the foundations of an older gatehouse of the reign of King John, and the upper portions of the Well Tower and Dungeon …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Lancaster Fulwood PART OF LANCASTER FULWOOD … Eccleston, &c. 9 Soon afterwards Browne transferred it to John Charnock and Thomas Clayton. Subsequently the 'manors' … but little satisfactory evidence exists. 10 Hyde Park was at the east end of the township. 11 Inquiries as to the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Lancaster Stalmine with Staynall PART OF … The River Wyre forms the western boundary, and upon it, at the south of Staynall, is the hamlet of Wardleys, where … Robert was followed by his son Adam, 11 and he by a son John, 12 lord of the manor in the time of Edward I. He was in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Leigh Introduction, church and charities LEIGH … upon the high road from Bolton-le-Moors to St. Helens, at one time mainly a pack-horse road, lies mostly in the … some years the abode of Thomas Highs, a reed-maker, and John Kay, a clockmaker, who were associated with Richard …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Leyland LEYLAND Leyland; Euxton; Cuerden; … shape to be a remnant of a larger district, from which at various times other parishes have been cut off. At one … licence for the appropriation of the rectory. 23 Pope John XXII also granted their request, ordering the Bishop of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Melling MELLING Hornby; Farleton; Melling with … Melling suggests that this part of the Lune valley was at one time relatively far more populous and important than … been vicars: Instituted Name Patron Cause of Vacancy Br. John Leicester 32 23 Nov. 1429 Br. Richard Boteler 33 Croxton …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The parish of Micheldever MICHELDEVER Mycendefer (ix cent.); … mentioned in the Domesday Survey of the manor. The mill at Weston with the suit of customary tenants there was leased to John Prikehare and his wife Orenge by the abbot of Hyde late …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of Middleton MIDDLETON Middleton; Pilsworth; … mentioned, as also his descendant, Sir Richard, who fought at Flodden. In religious and political matters the people … Taylyer, Richard Kylw, Hughe Chetham, James Gerrarde, John Pylkyngton, Philipe Werburton, William [Ste] le, John …