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the_o crown_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a of_o all_o those_o who_o husband_n be_v their_o tenant_n or_o homager_n and_o this_o be_v by_o a_o law_n make_v by_o eugenius_n a_o lascivious_a prince_n of_o scotland_n but_o this_o custom_n in_o the_o time_n of_o malcolme_n the_o three_o surname_v cammoir_n be_v make_v redeemable_a for_o half_a a_o mark_n of_o silver_n about_o the_o year_n 1070._o which_o pension_n the_o scot_n at_o this_o day_n call_v the_o marchet_n of_o the_o woman_n buchanan_n lib._n 7._o pag._n 214._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n skene_n in_o his_o interpretation_n of_o old_a word_n think_v to_o come_v from_o march_n which_o in_o the_o ancient_a scotch_a language_n signify_v a_o horse_n and_o so_o metaphorical_o denote_v a_o pension_n for_o the_o leap_v of_o a_o woman_n ascendere_fw-la mulierem_fw-la spelman_n in_o his_o glossary_n say_v that_o merch_n in_o the_o ancient_a language_n of_o the_o brettan_n signify_v a_o daughter_n or_o woman-sex_n and_o so_o denote_v a_o pension_n for_o a_o woman_n marriage_n to_o the_o lord_n or_o king_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o pict_n in_o scotland_n the_o name_n of_o pict_n be_v first_o introduce_v by_o the_o roman_n say_v buchanan_n in_o his_o history_n of_o scotland_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 54._o because_o these_o people_n paint_v their_o body_n with_o the_o picture_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o live_v creature_n it_o be_v not_o their_o ancient_a native_a name_n herodian_a say_v neque_fw-la vestis_fw-la usum_fw-la cognôrunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ventrem_fw-la &_o cervicem_fw-la ferro_fw-la cingunt_fw-la ornamentum_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la ac_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la argumentum_fw-la existimârunt_fw-la perindè_fw-la ut_fw-la aurum_fw-la caeteri_fw-la barbari_fw-la they_o put_v iron_n plate_n about_o their_o belly_n and_o neck_n which_o they_o repute_v a_o ornament_n and_o a_o argument_n of_o riches_n as_o other_o foreign_a nation_n esteem_v gold_n and_o paint_v their_o body_n with_o the_o 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there_o be_v also_o two_o other_o sort_n of_o people_n among_o the_o pict_n in_o scotland_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o maiatae_n and_o the_o attacotti_n as_o they_o be_v style_v by_o the_o roman_n of_o who_o see_v buchanan_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 57_o and_o also_o cambden_n britannia_n pag._n 655._o &_o pag._n 91._o these_o inhabit_v the_o border_n of_o scotland_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n â_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n be_v never_o total_o conquer_a either_o by_o the_o roman_n or_o saxon_n for_o which_o they_o may_v thank_v their_o great_a barren_a mountain_n whether_o they_o flee_v from_o the_o enemy_n as_o a_o shelter_n it_o consist_v as_o you_o have_v already_o hear_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n pict_n and_o scot_n it_o remain_v that_o i_o set_v down_o the_o catalogue_n of_o their_o king_n as_o far_o as_o truth_n of_o history_n will_v bear_v for_o the_o
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the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n at_o dutton_n wherein_o sundry_a other_o deed_n belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n be_v also_o transcribe_v by_o the_o name_n of_o middel-estonam_a cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quam_fw-la habent_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_n domine_fw-la matildae_fw-la quondà m_fw-la uxoris_fw-la domini_fw-la collini_n de_fw-fr loches_n and_o also_o the_o earl_n quit_v the_o same_o from_o wardship_n and_o relief_n for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n which_o be_v due_a for_o that_o land_n this_o middleton-grange_n call_v also_o sometime_o middle-aston-grange_n be_v purchase_v from_o the_o king_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n by_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n 37_o hen._n 8._o for_o the_o sum_n of_o 270_o l._n 11_o s._n 5_o d._n pay_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 1_o l._n 1_o s._n 9_o d._n so_o i_o find_v in_o the_o chartulary_a of_o aston-deed_n pag._n 66._o num_fw-la 537._o here_o be_v ancient_o a_o chapel_n call_v middleton-chappel_n where_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n be_v bind_v to_o find_v a_o priest_n in_o former_a age_n to_o say_v mass_n on_o sunday_n wednesday_n and_o friday_n weekly_n for_o ever_o which_o chappel_n be_v out_o of_o repair_n and_o service_n say_v there_o only_o on_o sunday_n for_o forty_o year_n then_o last_v pass_v it_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o richard_n aston_n son_n of_o sir_n robert_n aston_n at_o a_o visitation_n 3_o hen._n 6._o 1425._o and_o a_o order_n be_v make_v by_o richard_n stanley_n then_o archdeacon_n of_o chester_n the_o twenty_o of_o august_n 3_o hen._n 6._o that_o whereas_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n long_o before_o the_o same_o be_v a_o abbey_n do_v covenant_n with_o the_o abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a to_o find_v at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n a_o fit_a chaplain_n to_o officiate_v here_o three_o day_n a_o week_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o say_a agreement_n shall_v be_v keep_v and_o observe_v but_o these_o variance_n concern_v middleton-chappel_n between_o robert_n abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o norton_n and_o richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o thomas_n dutton_n esquire_n and_o anne_n his_o wife_n dame_n isabel_n late_a wife_n of_o sir_n john_n carrington_n and_o jenkin_n of_o leycester_n dated_n the_o ten_o of_o november_n 32_o hen._n 6._o the_o same_o chartulary_a pag._n 23._o num_fw-la 501._o &_o pag._n 21._o num_fw-la 503._o &_o pag._n 216._o num_fw-la 504._o but_o after_o that_o middleton-chappel_n fall_v into_o decay_n another_o chapel_n be_v erect_v in_o late_a age_n somewhat_o near_o to_o the_o hall_n of_o aston_n call_v aston-chappel_n situate_v within_o the_o parish_n of_o runcorne_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o find_v a_o priest_n to_o officiate_v here_o by_o the_o abbot_n of_o norton_n the_o king_n after_o those_o land_n come_v into_o his_o hand_n give_v five_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v to_o the_o 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margaret_n and_z another_z elizabeth_z but_o none_o of_o these_o daughter_n have_v any_o issue_n obiit_fw-la 1634_o this_o henry_n be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n march_v 20._o 1634._o xi_o richard_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n marry_v brigit_fw-la daughter_n of_o sir_n edward_n harrington_n of_o fidlington_n in_o rutlandshire_n baronet_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n this_o richard_n legh_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n august_n 10._o 1642._o obiit_fw-la 1642_o leave_v his_o brother_n edward_n to_o succeed_v brigit_fw-la his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n john_n gore_n of_o gilston_n in_o hartfordshire_n and_o now_o she_o have_v marry_v sir_n thomas_n tirrell_n of_o castle-thorp_n in_o buckinghamshire_n xii_o edward_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o richard_n marry_v elinour_n daughter_n of_o william_n tatton_n of_o witthensu_fw-la esquire_n nigh_o baggiley_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n edward_n henry_n anne_n christian_n and_o rebecca_n but_o only_o christian_a be_v now_o survive_v 1666._o who_o marry_v ralph_n wilbraham_n young_a brother_n to_o sir_n thomas_n wilbraham_n of_o woodhey_n in_o cheshire_n baronet_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1667._o this_o edward_n legh_n the_o father_n be_v yet_o survive_v and_o marry_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n mary_n daughter_n of_o william_n jones_n of_o sanford_n in_o shropshire_n late_a counsellor_n at_o law_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1665._o and_o have_v issue_n mary_n bear_v 1666._o sophia_n another_o daughter_n bear_v 1667._o barnton_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n one_o mundret_n hold_v bertintune_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n which_o one_o dunninge_v hold_v before_o and_o also_o one_o ulviet_v hold_v bertintune_v which_o one_o levenot_n hold_v former_o so_o we_o read_v in_o doomesday-book_n by_o which_o i_o understand_v mundret_v hold_v one_o moiety_n of_o barnton_n and_o ulviet_v the_o other_o half_a unless_o the_o one_o of_o these_o shall_v be_v mean_v for_o barterton_n william_n son_n of_o henry_n son_n of_o serlo_o grant_v to_o hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o this_o hundred_o half_o the_o town_n of_o berthinton_n which_o robert_n the_o meisnilwarin_n or_o manwaringe_n hold_v of_o the_o say_v william_n render_v yearly_o a_o pair_n of_o white_a glove_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n for_o which_o grant_v hugh_n dutton_n give_v unto_o he_o three_o mark_n of_o silver_n in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n philip_n orreby_n be_v then_o judge_v of_o chester_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o i._o the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n 1666._o but_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n be_v lord_n of_o all_o barnton_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o for_o in_o the_o office_n of_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n take_v at_o frodsham_n 22_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v find_v to_o die_v seize_v of_o two_o shilling_n chief-rent_n yearly_a from_o randle_n de_fw-fr berthinton_n for_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o barnton_n and_o also_o of_o other_o two_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v from_o geffrey_n starkey_n for_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o barnton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o bb_n which_o office_n be_v enroll_v in_o the_o leiger-book_n of_o vale-royal_a abbey_n fol._n 45._o b._n now_o in_o possession_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o great-budworth_a esquire_n 1666._o a_o copy_n whereof_o also_o remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o this_o small_a village_n be_v mangle_v into_o several_a parcel_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o stanley_z of_o alderley_n have_v one_o tenement_n here_o in_o lease_n to_o john_n bassinet_n 2._o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n have_v another_o parcel_n 3._o john_n starkey_n of_o huntrode_a in_o lancashire_n have_v three_o tenement_n here_o in_o lease_n and_o half_a of_o christopher_n basnets_n tenement_n 4._o christopher_n bassinet_n and_o joseph_n his_o son_n have_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o their_o tenement_n in_o fee-farm_n 5._o sir_n edward_n moseley_n of_o howesend_n in_o lancashire_n baronet_n late_o decease_v one_o tenement_n lease_v to_o robert_n litler_n 6._o sir_n thomas_n smith_n of_o hatherton_n in_o cheshire_n a_o parcel_n sell_v late_o to_o joseph_n bassinet_n 7._o hugh_z lownds_o of_o odrode_n have_v another_o parcel_n 8._o thomas_n frith_n of_o barnton_n a_o good_a farm_n 9_o pawnall_n of_o barnton_n a_o good_a farm_n 10._o thomas_z vernon_z of_o barnton_n another_o small_a parcel_n 11._o legh_n of_o swineyard_n in_o high-legh_n gentleman_n a_o good_a farm_n this_o be_v part_n of_o starkey_n moiety_n 12._o randle_n wrench_n and_o john_n his_o son_n a_o small_a parcel_n fee-farm_n land_n barterton_n dutton_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la vicecomitissae_a kilmorey_n de_fw-fr dutton_n this_o small_a town_n of_o barterton_n lie_v between_o dutton_n and_o little-legh_n it_o be_v in_o old_a deed_n write_v bertrinton_n sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n buy_v half_a of_o barterton_n from_o john_n son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr cursun_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o k._n in_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o ancient_a chartes_n call_v doomsday_n ancient_o remain_v among_o the_o record_n at_o chester_n but_o now_o lose_v and_o take_v away_o it_o be_v find_v leuca_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la ranulfi_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n veniens_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la corà m_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr manwaringe_n tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quietum_fw-la clamavit_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n totam_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la bertherton_n undè_fw-la dotata_fw-la fuit_fw-la so_o that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o it_o seem_v kingsley_n of_o kingsley_n be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o village_n of_o barterton_n one_o four_o part_n of_o the_o township_n margery_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n give_v unto_o richard_n her_o son_n in_o her_o widowhood_n who_o she_o have_v by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr cholmondley_n her_o husband_n which_o descend_v unto_o she_o out_o of_o her_o father_n inheritance_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o kk_n this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o this_o four_o part_n sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n buy_v of_o hugh_n lord_n of_o cholmondley_n about_o 13_o edw._n 1._o 1285._o these_o be_v witness_n domino_fw-la rogero_n priore_n de_fw-fr norton_n domino_fw-la vriano_n de_fw-fr sancto-petro_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n domino_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr massy_n nicolao_n de_fw-fr leycester_n tùnc_fw-la ballivo_fw-la de_fw-fr halton_n roberto_n grosso-venatore_a tunc_fw-la vicecomite_a cestershiriae_fw-la alexandro_n de_fw-fr baumvyle_n ranulpho_n starkey_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o l._n twenty_o mark_n he_o give_v for_o the_o purchase_n william_n lancelyn_n be_v lord_n of_o one_o other_o four_o part_n as_o descend_v from_o another_o co-heir_n of_o kingsley_n of_o kingsley_n sell_v the_o royalty_n thereof_o to_o the_o say_a sir_n hugh_n dutton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o in_o these_o word_n scilicet_fw-la totum_fw-la dominium_fw-la suum_fw-la quartae_fw-la partis_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la berterton_n videlicèt_fw-la partem_fw-la willielmi_n silij_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr berterton_n cùm_fw-la homagiis_fw-la wardis_n etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la donatione_fw-la dedit_fw-la dictus_fw-la hugo_n tresdecem_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o will_v and_o after_o sir_n hugh_n and_o his_o heir_n buy_v out_o several_a parcel_n as_o they_o lay_v scatter_v in_o several_a hand_n and_o so_o make_v this_o town_n entire_o their_o own_o one_o tenement_n in_o barterton_n late_o in_o possession_n of_o one_o bradburne_n be_v purchase_v not_o long_o since_o from_o crosby_n of_o over-whitley_n by_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n it_o former_o belong_v to_o one_o judson_n 18_o edw._n 4._o richard_n judson_n give_v it_o to_o robert_n coltstansock_n of_o cogshull_n 1_o rich._n 3._o and_o peter_n colstan_n soak_v sell_v it_o to_o hugh_n crosby_n of_o great_a budworth_n 8_o die_v augusti_n 3_o &_o 4_o phil._n &_o mar._n whereunto_o sir_n thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n release_v all_o his_o right_n 7_o elizabethae_fw-la as_o appear_v by_o the_o deed_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o robert_n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n lawyer_n 1666._o and_o crosby_n sell_v it_o unto_o dutton_n and_o so_o this_o town_n of_o barterton_n be_v now_o whole_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n not_o have_v any_o charterer_n therein_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o bexton_n this_o town_n of_o bexton_n lie_v between_o sudlowe_n and_o toft_n it_o be_v a_o very_a small_a hamlet_n but_o 2_o s._n 9_o d._n in_o the_o mize-book_n in_o the_o very_a corner-point_n whereof_o towards_o plumley_n four_o township_n do_v all_o meet_v in_o a_o angle_n to_o wit_n bexton_n toft_n plumley_n
gilberti_n live_v 33_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 263._o k._n iv_o gilbert_n the_o limb_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n have_v a_o wife_n call_v anabilla_n 1338._o and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n who_o son_n peter_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o sir_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr warburton_n 1338._o william_n second_o son_n of_o gilbert_n richard_n three_o son_n robert_n four_o son_n and_o four_o daughter_n christian_a cicely_n agnes_n and_o edusa_n all_o live_v 1338._o remanere_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr legh_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 263._o h._n i._o hamon_n legh_n of_o the_o west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n about_o hen._n 2._o ii_o william_n de_fw-fr legh_n iii_o richard_n de_fw-fr legh_n son_n of_o william_n have_v issue_n richard_n and_o madoc_n cvi_fw-la pater_fw-la dedit_fw-la medietatem_fw-la de_fw-la sworton_n in_o high-legh_n and_o margery_n marry_v aytrop_n son_n of_o aytrop_n of_o millington_n tempore_fw-la hen._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 273._o num_fw-la 3._o iv_o richard_n de_fw-fr legh_n son_n of_o richard_n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o hamon_n de_fw-fr legh_n v._o agnes_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n have_v three_o husband_n the_o first_o be_v richard_n the_o limb_n young_a son_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr limb_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n after_o she_o marry_v william_n venables_n of_o bradwell_n and_o by_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n de_fw-fr legh_n from_o who_o the_o legh_n of_o the_o booth_n near_o knotsford_n and_o last_o she_o marry_v william_n de_fw-fr hawardyn_n and_o by_o he_o have_v issue_n ralph_n de_fw-fr hawardyn_n or_o a_o lion_n rampant_a gules_a this_o thomas_n give_v away_o one_o half_a of_o his_o moiety_n of_o high-legh_n which_o come_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_n of_o tatton_n regnante_fw-la edwardo_n primo_fw-la so_o that_o he_o have_v only_o one_o four_o part_n of_o high-legh_n afterward_o which_o his_o heir_n enjoy_v at_o this_o day_n 1666._o this_o thomas_n legh_n die_v about_o 10_o edw._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 268._o num_fw-la 27._o ii_o thomas_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v alice_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n live_v 11_o edw._n 2._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr limb_n release_v to_o this_o thomas_n legh_n all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o church_n of_o limb_n 10_o edw._n 2._o 1316._o lib._n c._n fol._n 266._o num_fw-la 1._o since_o which_o time_n the_o legh_n of_o west-hall_n have_v be_v patron_n of_o the_o half_a of_o limme-church_n to_o this_o day_n 1666._o alice_n be_v widow_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1333._o lib._n c._n fol._n 268._o num_fw-la 28._o i_o find_v she_o a_o widow_n also_o 1330._o ibid._n fol._n 268._o num_fw-la 38._o iii_o thomas_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v and_o have_v issue_n richard_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n agnes_n a_o daughter_n marry_v robert_n dumbill_n from_o who_o the_o dumbill_n of_o limb_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr limb_n release_v to_o this_o agnes_n and_o robert_n dumbill_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n all_o his_o land_n in_o limb_n cùm_fw-la servitiis_fw-la liberorum_fw-la tenentium_fw-la remanere_fw-la thomae_fw-la filio_fw-la johannis_n dumbill_n praedicti_fw-la &_o margaretae_n filiae_fw-la praedicti_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr legh_n dated_n at_o limb_n on_o thursday_n next_o after_o michaelmas_n 1342._o lib._n c._n fol._n 263._o i._o so_o that_o margaret_n another_o daughter_n marry_v thomas_n dumbill_n agnes_n daughter_n of_o alan_n the_o limb_n release_v to_o robert_n dumbill_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n all_o her_o right_n in_o all_o those_o land_n rent_n and_o service_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o her_o brother_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr limb_n in_o the_o township_n of_o limb_n date_v at_o limb_n 33_o edw._n 3._o 1359._o lib._n c._n fol._n 263._o k._n the_o original_n in_o possession_n of_o dumbill_n of_o limb_n 1664._o iv_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o geffrey_n massy_n of_o winsham_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1375._o 49_o ed._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 266._o num_fw-la 4_o 5._o lib._n b._n pag._n 35._o h._n and_o have_v issue_n john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o alice_n marry_v richard_n starky_a of_o stretton_n this_o richard_n be_v live_v 4_o hen._n 5._o v._o john_n legh_n of_o west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v and_o have_v issue_n richard_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n roger_n legh_n of_o oldgrave_n in_o cheshire_n margery_n marry_v john_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a the_o young_a 20_o hen._n 6._o 1442._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n the_o elder_a esquire_n covenant_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o legh_n of_o west-hall_n 1666._o alice_n another_o daughter_n matryed_z john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n parr_n of_o worseley_n in_o lancashire_n esq_n 35_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o h._n vi_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n matryed_z alice_z daughter_n of_o john_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a the_o elder_a esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1442._o 20_o hen._n 6._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n legh_n of_o oughtrington_n in_o limb_n of_o who_o the_o legh_n of_o oughtrington_n maud_n marry_v nicholas_n legh_n of_o east-hall_n in_o high-legh_n 1463._o hamnet_n legh_n three_o son_n peter_n legh_n four_o son_n richard_z five_o son_n dowse_n marry_v john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n mere_n of_o mere_n juxtà _fw-la over-tabley_a esquire_n live_v 1487._o 3_o hen._n 7._o lib._n c._n fol._n 209._o g._n isabel_n marry_v peter_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o overwhitley_a lordship_n ellen_n marry_v richard_n moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n 19_o edw._n 4._o 1479._o lib._n c._n fol._n 213._o y._n the_o original_a penes_fw-la sir_n peter_n brook_n of_o mere_n 1666._o this_o richard_n legh_n die_v about_o 1486._o lib._n c._n fol._n 209._o g._n vii_o thomas_n legh_n of_o west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v dowse_n daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a 1_o edw._n 4._o 1461._o and_o have_v issue_n richard_n son_n and_o heir_n who_o die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n have_v marry_v beatrix_n daughter_n of_o geffrey_n boydell_n of_o pulcroft_n 3_o hen._n 7._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n richard_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n this_o thomas_n have_v also_o george_n legh_n of_o manchester_n second_o son_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n elizabeth_n marry_v alexander_n barlow_n of_o barlow_n in_o lancashire_n alice_n legh_n another_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n marry_v hamon_n massy_a of_o hale_n afterward_o she_o marry_v george_n newton_n james_n legh_n three_o son_n of_o thomas_n john_n legh_n four_o son_n roger_n legh_n parson_n of_o limb_n five_o son_n and_o jane_n marry_v matthew_n legh_n of_o swineyard_n in_o high-legh_n this_o thomas_n legh_n have_v a_o second_o wife_n called_z joan_z daughter_n of_o john_n holcroft_n of_o holcroft_n in_o lancashire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n legh_n thomas_n legh_n and_o jane_n wife_n of_o thomas_n sanky_n of_o little-sanky_a in_o lancashire_n viii_o richard_n legh_n of_o west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n and_o grandson_n of_o thomas_n legh_n marry_v rose_n daughter_n of_o ralph_n davenport_n of_o davenport_n esquire_n 20_o hen._n 7._o 1504_o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n who_o marry_v katherine_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n legh_n of_o the_o east-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n also_o parnell_n and_o anne_n two_o daughter_n by_o rose_n after_o the_o death_n of_o rose_n richard_n marry_v anne_n hough_o sister_n of_o richard_n hough_n of_o leighton_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n richard_n legh_n heir_n to_o his_o father_n george_n another_o son_n john_n legh_n another_o son_n who_o marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o alexander_n barlow_n of_o barlow_n in_o lancashire_n dorothy_n legh_n a_o daughter_n marry_v david_n massy_a of_o broxton_n in_o cheshire_n ix_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v clemence_n daughter_n of_o john_n holcroft_n of_o holcroft_n in_o lancashire_n and_o have_v issue_n richard_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n legh_n second_o son_n die_v young_a peter_n legh_n three_o son_n afterward_o become_v heir_n francis_n legh_n of_o london_n george_n legh_n another_o son_n john_n legh_n of_o london_n another_o son_n marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n eton_n and_o widow_n of_o robert_n holcroft_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n legh_n another_o son_n elizabeth_z a_o daughter_n marry_v
thomas_n torbock_n jane_n marry_v john_n aston_n of_o aston_n in_o mondrum_n margaret_n marry_v thomas_n haughton_n after_o the_o death_n of_o clemence_n he_o marry_v margery_n widow_n of_o george_n tirrell_n of_o thornton_n in_o buckinghamshire_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o thomas_n legh_n john_n legh_n george_n legh_n william_n legh_n obiit_fw-la 1582_o and_o agnes_n this_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1582._o x._o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o ralph_n belfield_n of_o gledge_n but_o be_v divorce_v from_o she_o obiit_fw-la 1586_o and_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1586._o leave_v his_o brother_n peter_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n xi_o peter_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o richard_n matryed_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o john_n baptista_n castilian_n of_o benham-valence_n in_o berkshire_n and_o have_v issue_n ricbard_n who_o die_v young_a peter_n legh_n who_o succeed_v heir_n thomas_n another_o son_n anne_n marry_v thomas_n cooper_n of_o ewborne_n in_o berkshire_n marry_o marry_a one_o davys_n of_o salisbury_n elizabeth_z matryed_z nathaniel_z lancaster_z parson_n of_o torperley_n in_o cheshire_n jane_n another_o daughter_n frances_n marry_v william_n edward_n alderman_n of_o chester_n margaret_n marry_v one_o wats_n a_o schoolmaster_n at_o walsingham_n and_o christian_a marry_v thomas_n bate_v of_o limb_n a_o physician_n obiit_fw-la 1613_o this_o peter_n die_v 14_o die_v martii_fw-la 1613._o xii_o peter_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o robert_n tip_v of_o manchester_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n richard_n legh_n thomas_n samuel_n edmund_n william_n james_n and_z elizabeth_z all_o live_v 1665._o obiit_fw-la 1657_o this_o peter_n die_v 1657._o age_v 62_o year_n xiii_o peter_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n obiit_fw-la 1665_o be_v never_o marry_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1665._o fourteen_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o peter_n be_v now_o live_v but_o unmarried_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o obiit_fw-la 1670_o and_o die_v the_o twelve_o of_o august_n 1670._o leave_v thomas_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n xv._o thomas_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o william_n austin_n esquire_n now_o of_o westminster_n in_o london_n but_o bear_v in_o northamptonshire_n near_o owndle_n marry_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1660._o and_o have_v issue_n austin_n peter_n william_n all_o live_v 1670._o â_o here_o shall_v have_v follow_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o other_o legh_n the_o east-hall_n in_o high-legh_n but_o i_o can_v not_o have_v the_o perusal_n of_o the_o evidence_n of_o that_o family_n for_o that_o henry_n legh_n esquire_n now_o owner_n thereof_o affirm_v that_o his_o deed_n be_v most_o of_o they_o lose_v in_o the_o late_a war._n limb_n in_o this_o township_n of_o limb_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a parish-church_n dedicate_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n who_o wake_n or_o feast_n of_o dedication_n be_v on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o august_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o mary_n which_o parish_n comprehend_v only_o the_o township_n of_o limb_n it_o be_v in_o our_o common_a mize-book_n mize_v at_o 01_o l._n 16_o s._n 00_o d._n a_o large_a town_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o these_o little_a hamlet_n or_o place_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o stathum_n reddish_n oughtrington_n brome_n and_o heateley_n here_o have_v be_v a_o church_n before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n for_o it_o appear_v by_o 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moiety_n and_o one_o parson_n have_v one_o half_a of_o the_o tithe_n of_o limb_n and_o the_o other_o parson_n have_v the_o other_o half_a of_o the_o tithe_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr limb_n release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o limme-church_n unto_o thomas_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n 10_o edw._n 2._o 1316._o the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n of_o legh_n the_o west-hall_n 1666._o since_o which_o time_n that_o family_n have_v continue_v their_o right_n of_o present_v to_o that_o moiety_n which_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o moiety_n belong_v to_o gilbert_n venables_n in_o doomsday-book_n the_o steeple_n of_o this_o church_n be_v repair_v and_o build_v anew_o of_o stone_n not_o many_o age_n since_o for_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1521._o i_o find_v by_o a_o write_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o dumbill_n of_o limb_n that_o sir_n thomas_n butler_n knight_n sir_n piers_n legh_n sir_n john_n warburton_n sir_n william_n molineaux_n sir_n george_n holford_n thomas_n legh_n esquire_n robert_n reddish_n esquire_n james-dumbill_a esquire_n randle_n clayton_n esquire_n william_n wilm_n gentleman_n john_n legh_n gentleman_n sir_n roger_n legh_n parson_n of_o the_o same_o church_n sir_n richard_n comberbach_n our_o lady_n priest_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o work_n sir_n john_n persevall_n parish-priest_n of_o the_o same_o church_n do_v desire_v a_o charitable_a contribution_n of_o all_o pious_a person_n towards_o a_o steeple_n of_o stone_n then_o in_o building_n at_o limme-church_n whereof_o our_o bless_a lady_n be_v the_o founder_n without_o which_o the_o parish_n be_v not_o able_a to_o finish_v the_o work_n where_o there_o be_v three_o priest_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o benefactor_n and_o constitute_v matthew_n legh_n and_o reginald_n legh_n collector_n to_o receive_v the_o contribution_n date_v the_o twenty_o four_o of_o april_n 1521._o lib._n c._n fol._n 264._o p._n exit_fw-la chartulariis_fw-la episcopi_fw-la coventriae_fw-la &_o lichfieldiae_fw-la concern_v the_o presentation_n make_v by_o the_o legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n to_o the_o moiety_n of_o limme-church_n be_v the_o note_n take_v by_o william_n vernon_n in_o july_n 1649._o 10_o edw._n 2._o anno_fw-la 1316._o 11_o calendas_fw-la februarii_fw-la thomas_n filius_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr legh_n patronus_fw-la praesentat_fw-la ricardum_fw-la de_fw-la massy_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la domini_fw-la petri_n de_fw-fr limb_n quondà m_fw-la rectoris_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ecclesiea_n de_fw-fr limb_n ad_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n 23_o edw._n 3._o anno_fw-la 1349._o 3_o nonas_fw-la septembris_fw-la thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n patronus_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n praesentat_fw-la adamum_n de_fw-fr denfeld_n or_o wenfeld_n capellanum_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la jordani_n ultimi_fw-la rectoris_fw-la 35_o edw._n 3._o anno_fw-la 1361._o thomas_n legh_n patronus_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n praesentat_fw-la thomam_fw-la filium_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr legh_n clericum_fw-la ad_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praedictae_fw-la 13_o rich._n 2._o anno_fw-la 1390._o 2_o die_v aprilis_n ricardus_n de_fw-fr legh_n patronus_fw-la praesentat_fw-la thomam_fw-la filium_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr legh_n presbyterum_fw-la ad_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n 9_o hen._n 4._o anno_fw-la 1408._o penultimo_fw-la augusti_fw-la concessit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la incolis_fw-la ceu_fw-la inhabitantibus_fw-la villulam_fw-la de_fw-la leye_n infrà _fw-la parochiam_fw-la de_fw-la rosthorn_n quòd_fw-la possint_fw-la facere_fw-la divina_fw-la celebrari_fw-la in_o capellâ_fw-la de_fw-fr leye_n 4_o hen._n 5._o anno_fw-la 1416._o 4_o die_v augusti_n nobilis_fw-la vir_fw-la ricardus_n de_fw-fr legh_n armiger_n patronus_fw-la praesentat_fw-la rogerum_fw-la dumbill_n ad_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n 35_o hen._n 6._o anno_fw-la 1457._o 18_o die_v octobris_fw-la johannes_n legh_n de_fw-fr legh_n armiger_n patronus_fw-la praesentat_fw-la ricardum_fw-la vayse_n capellanum_fw-la ad_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n per_fw-la resignationem_fw-la hamonis_n leycester_n ultimi_fw-la rectoris_fw-la 33_o hen._n 6._o anno_fw-la 1455._o 21_o die_v novembris_fw-la licentia_fw-la hamundi_fw-la leycester_n in_fw-la legibus_fw-la bacalarii_fw-la rectoris_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la limb_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr residendo_fw-la 12_o
be_v in_o anno_fw-la dimini_n 1440._o 18_o hen._n 6._o it_o seem_v to_o be_v erect_v not_o long_o after_o for_o convenience_n of_o both_o family_n and_o place_v in_o the_o middle-way_n between_o the_o two_o house_n one_o half_a of_o the_o say_a chapel_n belong_v to_o leycester_n and_o his_o tenant_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o daniel_n and_o his_o tenant_n and_o so_o have_v be_v enjoy_v ever_o since_o according_o before_o this_o chapel_n be_v erect_v here_o in_o over-tabley_a there_o be_v ancient_o a_o chapel_n situate_a in_o nether-tabley_a within_o the_o parish_n of_o great-budworth_a in_o a_o certain_a field_n call_v at_o this_o day_n the_o chappel-field_n parcel_n of_o the_o demain-land_n of_o nether-tabley_a where_o within_o our_o memory_n servant_n in_o plough_v have_v discover_v great_a stone_n which_o be_v the_o foundation-stone_n of_o that_o chapel_n seat_v in_o the_o very_a uppermost_a corner_n of_o the_o great-rye-field-hedge_n adjoin_v to_o the_o chappel-field_n but_o this_o chapel_n i_o conceive_v be_v neglect_v or_o take_v down_o upon_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o other_o in_o over-tabley_a and_o be_v much_o better_o seat_v now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a i._o william_n danyers_n senior_a purchase_v land_n in_o daresbery_n from_o henry_n le_fw-fr norreys_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1291._o 19_o edw._n 1._o lib._n c._n fol._n 184._o d._n and_o have_v to_o wife_n agnes_n de_fw-fr legh_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o west-hall_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n margery_n marry_v to_o henry_n horsale_fw-la of_o limb_n lib._n c._n fol._n 233._o a._n &_o 243._o b._n c._n agnes_n another_o daughter_n marry_v alexander_n son_n of_o richard_n son_n of_o alexander_n de_fw-fr waleton_n nigh_o daresbury_n 30_o edw._n 1._o lib._n b._n pag._n 204._o num_fw-la 12._o he_o have_v also_o two_o son_n thomas_n danier_n of_o bradley_n in_o appleton_n elder_a son_n and_o william_n danier_n of_o daresbery_n junior_a second_o son_n and_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o john_n a_o three_o son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 243._o a._n unless_o that_o john_n son_n of_o william_n danier_n 23_o edw._n 3._o be_v mean_v of_o william_n danier_n junior_a william_n danier_n junior_a second_o son_n have_v his_o father_n land_n in_o daresbery_n and_o have_v a_o wife_n call_v agnes_n and_o have_v issue_n john_n danyers_n son_n and_o heir_n lib._n c._n fol._n 185._o m._n acd_v three_o daughter_n cicely_n agnes_n and_o maggot_n and_o another_o son_n called_z henry_n all_o live_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o father_n death_n 1306._o who_o be_v bury_v at_o limb_n lib._n c._n fol._n 187._o v._n cicely_n marry_v robert_n stathum_n of_o stathum_fw-la in_o limb_n live_v 20_o edw._n 3._o i_o conceive_v william_n danyers_n junior_a be_v he_o who_o die_v 1306._o sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o daresbery_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n danyers_n junior_a have_v issue_n william_n son_n and_o heir_n who_o marry_v clemence_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr norreys_n 1344._o by_o who_o he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o daresbery_n and_o royalty_n of_o over-walton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o the_o land_n of_o sutton_n eccleston_n &_o raynull_v in_o lancashire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 185._o e.h.m._n from_o who_o the_o daniell_n of_o daresbery_n in_o cheshire_n be_v descend_v a_o family_n continue_v at_o this_o day_n 1666._o i_o find_v sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o daresbery_n style_v knight_n 1344._o 18_o edw._n 3._o ii_o thomas_n danyers_n of_o bradley_n senior_a 17_o edw._n 2._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n danyers_n senior_a have_v land_n in_o limb_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o william_n danyers_n his_o father_n lib._n c._n fol._n 186._o q._n he_o purchase_v bradley_n from_o peter_n dutton_n lord_n of_o warburton_n 1301._o lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o z._n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n lib._n c._n fol._n 221._o g._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n danyers_n junior_a elder_a son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 186._o q._n sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o gropenhale_n second_o son_n augustine_n who_o have_v land_n in_o sworton_n in_o high-legh_n 11_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 275._o num_fw-la 30._o alice_n a_o daughter_n matryed_z matthew_z son_n of_o william_n mere_n of_o mere_n nigh_o over-tabley_a 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o lib._n c._n fol._n 208._o s._n margaret_n another_o daughter_n marry_v john_n son_n of_o vivian_n de_fw-fr derewallshaw_n id_fw-la est_fw-la thelwallshaw_n 1335._o lib._n c._n fol._n 245._o a._n joan_n another_o daughter_n also_o three_o bastard-son_n william_n roger_n and_o robert_n lib._n c._n fol._n 233._o k._n 1349._o thomas_n danyers_n senior_a have_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n joan_n norreys_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n danyers_n afterward_o sir_n thomas_n danyers_n of_o over-tabley_a lib._n c._n fol._n 244._o e._n henry_n another_o son_n to_o who_o his_o father_n give_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o william_n clerk_n of_o over-tabley_a 28_o edw._n 3._o ibid._n fol._n 235._o p._n and_o richard_n another_o son_n live_v 6_o rich._n 2._o ibid._n fol._n 241._o m._n thomas_n danyers_n make_v his_o will_n 28_o edw._n 3._o 1354._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o limb_n joan_n norreys_n his_o widow_n marry_v after_o william_n bostock_n of_o bostock_n lib._n c._n fol._n 244._o m._n 9_o this_o thomas_n danyers_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 25_o &_o 27_o edw._n 3._o iii_o sir_n thomas_n danyers_n of_o bradley_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n danyers_n senior_a marry_v isabel_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n baggiley_n by_o clemence_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o sir_n roger_n chedle_n alias_o sir_n roger_n dutton_n of_o chedle_n in_o cheshire_n which_o william_n be_v son_n of_o ralph_n baggiley_n lib._n c._n fol._n 245._o b._n &_o 150._o l._n this_o thomas_n danyers_n die_v before_o his_o father_n to_o wit_n 26_o edw._n 3._o leave_v only_o one_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v margaret_n who_o have_v three_o husband_n she_o carry_v away_o all_o her_o mother_n land_n and_o have_v clifton_n and_o other_o land_n in_o chedle_n of_o who_o you_o may_v see_v more_o in_o clifton_n but_o his_o own_o land_n be_v settle_v on_o the_o heirs-males_a of_o the_o danyers_n iv_o sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o gropenhale_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n next_o heir-male_a to_o sir_n thomas_n his_o elder_a brother_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n boydell_n and_o sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n in_o cheshire_n and_o have_v issue_n margaret_n a_o daughter_n live_v 28_o edw._n 3._o who_o i_o conceive_v be_v she_o that_o be_v affiance_v young_a to_o sir_n robert_n grosvenour_n of_o houlm_n in_o allostock_n but_o she_o live_v not_o to_o enjoy_v he_o or_o have_v any_o issue_n lib._n c._n fol._n 235._o p._n &_o 126._o ji.kk._n nicolaa_o another_o daughter_n heir_n to_o the_o land_n of_o her_o mother_n marry_v ______o and_z have_v issue_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n the_o wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n in_o lancashire_n by_o hollin-ferry_n which_o margaret_n die_v without_o issue_n 6_o rich._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o a.c._n the_o second_o wife_n of_o sir_n john_n be_v alice_n daughter_n of_o ______o but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o this_o sir_n john_n usual_o seal_v with_o his_o coat_n and_o crest_n to_o wit_n a_o pale_a fusile_n on_o a_o helmet_n a_o unicorn_n head_n coupcd_v the_o colour_n at_o this_o day_n receive_v be_v argent_fw-fr a_o pale_a fusile_n sable_a sir_n john_n danyers_n die_v 47_o edw._n 3._o and_o alice_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n edward_n benestede_n live_v 14_o rich._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o s.t.w.x._n it_o seem_v sir_n john_n have_v a_o son_n call_v robert_n 43_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 233._o h._n but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n john_n thomas_n danyers_n son_n of_o thomas_n danyers_n of_o bradley_n senior_a by_o joan_n norreys_n his_o late_a wife_n succeed_v as_o next_o heir-male_n he_o be_v half-brother_n to_o sir_n john_n and_o be_v afterward_o sir_n thomas_n danyers_n of_o over-tabley_a he_o give_v 20_o s._n annuity_n for_o his_o life_n unto_o hugh_n hulse_n of_o picmere_n to_o be_v on_o counsel_n with_o he_o 48_o edw._n 3._o lib._n 3._o fol._n 243._o f._n who_o descent_n follow_v roger_n of_o over-tabley_a adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n son_n of_o roger_n marry_v beatrix_n daughter_n of_o ______o and_z have_v issue_n adam_n hugh_z de_fw-fr tabley_n g._n this_o hugh_n die_v 1346._o lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o g._n who_o marry_v margery_n daughter_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n lib._n b._n pag._n 53._o num_fw-la 18._o but_o leave_v no_o issue_n william_n another_o son_n thomas_n a_o chaplain_n lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o g._n l._n also_o margaret_n a_o daughter_n wife_n of_o thomas_n danier_n of_o