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robert_z le_fw-fr poer_n the_o king_n marshal_n be_v join_v as_o a_o assistant_n to_o he_o which_o robert_n be_v then_o governor_n both_o of_o waterford_n and_o weshford_n giraldus_n 5._o john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n with_o richard_n peche_n bishop_n of_o chester_n be_v send_v into_o ireland_n about_o the_o calends_o of_o may_n 1181._o and_o make_v governor_n of_o dublin_n for_o the_o king_n have_v send_v for_o hugh_n lacie_n as_o jealous_a of_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n in_o ireland_n have_v now_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o roderik_n king_n of_o connaught_n without_o the_o king_n of_o england_n licence_n first_o obtain_v hoveden_n 6._o hugh_n lacie_n again_o in_o the_o winter_n follow_v eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la robert_n of_o shrewsbury_n a_o clergyman_n be_v join_v with_o he_o 7._o philip_n of_o worcester_n vir_fw-la dapsilis_n &_o militaris_fw-la hib._n expug_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o call_v by_o hoveden_n philip_n de_fw-fr breos_n 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assume_v the_o title_n of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la to_o his_o other_o title_n which_o also_o the_o succeed_a king_n of_o england_n ever_o since_o retain_v until_o the_o year_n 1542._o 33_o hen._n 8._o at_o which_o time_n by_o a_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o ireland_n as_o a_o title_n of_o great_a majesty_n which_o title_n of_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v use_v ever_o since_o probably_n when_o the_o king_n give_v unto_o his_o son_n john_n dominium_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la 1176_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o king_n of_o ireland_n in_o effect_n whereby_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v imply_v and_o from_o thence_o we_o see_v he_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la afterward_o but_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o king_n do_v create_v he_o regem_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la by_o charter_n though_o possible_o he_o may_v sometime_o be_v so_o call_v for_o then_o he_o will_v have_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la and_o not_o of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la which_o afterward_o we_o find_v he_o assume_v but_o never_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1211_o 9_o john_n grey_z bishop_n of_o norwich_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n king_n john_n go_v then_o into_o ireland_n 10._o henry_n londer_v archbishop_n of_o dublin_n lord_n justice_n annales_n hiberniae_fw-la sub_fw-la henrico_n tertio_fw-la 1224._o the_o same_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n fuller_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 3._o pag._n 58._o 1230._o 11._o geffrey_n de_fw-fr maurice_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n these_o follow_a be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o annal_n of_o ireland_n apud_fw-la cambdenum_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la sva_fw-la to_o the_o year_n 1420._o 1248._o 12._o sir_n john_n fitz-geffrey_n lord_n justice_n 1255._o 13._o alan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n lord_n justice_n 1259._o 14._o stephen_n de_fw-fr longspée_fw-fr lord_n justice_n see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 447._o 1259._o 15._o william_n dene_fw-mi lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1261._o 1261._o 16._o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr capell_n lord_n justice_n 1267._o 17._o sir_n david_n de_fw-fr barry_n lord_n justice_n 1268._o 18._o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr ufford_n lord_n justice_n 1269._o 19_o ricardus_n de_fw-fr exoniis_fw-la lord_n justice_n 1270._o 20._o sir_n james_n audley_n lord_n justice_n he_o be_v kill_v with_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n in_o toomond_n 1272._o sub_fw-la edwardo_n primo_fw-la 1272._o 21._o maurice_n fitz-maurice_n lord_n justice_n 1273._o 22._o sir_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr genevill_n lord_n justice_n 1276._o 23._o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr ufford_n lord_n justice_n but_o go_v to_o england_n anno_fw-la 1279._o robert_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n bishop_n of_o waterford_n be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n ufford_n return_v 1280._o and_o be_v lord_n justice_n 1281._o 24._o stephen_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n archiepiscopus_fw-la turonensis_n lord_n justice_n eodem_fw-la anno._n ufford_n go_v into_o england_n and_o fulborne_n die_v anno_fw-la 1287._o 1287._o 25._o john_n sampford_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n lord_n justice_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la 1291._o 26._o william_n vescy_n lord_n justice_n 1294._o 27._o william_n d'oodyngzele_n lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1298._o 1295._o 28._o sir_n thomas_n fitz-maurice_n lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1298._o 1295._o 29._o john_n wogan_n lord_n justice_n sir_n thomas_n fitz-maurice_n surrender_v the_o place_n to_o he_o sub_fw-la edwardo_n secundo_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1312._o 30._o sir_n edmund_n le_fw-fr butler_n be_v make_v deputy_n to_o sir_n john_n wogan_n both_o die_v 1321._o 1314._o 31._o sir_n theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n lord_n justice_n he_o come_v into_o ireland_n the_o 20_o of_o june_n 1314._o 32._o sir_n edmund_n le_fw-fr butler_n lord_n justice_n he_o receive_v his_o commission_n on_o friday_n after_o st._n matthew_n day_n 1317._o 33._o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n lord_n justice_n but_o go_v into_o england_n to_o 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1320._o 34._o thomas_n fitz-john_n earl_n of_o kildare_n make_v lord_n justice_n this_o year_n dublin_n be_v make_v a_o university_n alexander_n bicknor_n then_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n 1321._o 35._o john_n bermingham_n earl_n of_o louth_n lord_n justice_n 1323._o 36._o john_n darcy_n lord_n justice_n sub_fw-la edwardo_n tertio_fw-la 1327._o 37._o thomas_n fitz-john_n earl_n of_o kildare_n again_o lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1328._o 1328._o 38._o roger_n outlaw_n prior_n of_o kilmaynan_n lord_n justice_n he_o be_v prior_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o ireland_n and_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n nicolas_n fastoll_n and_o elias_n ashburne_n justiciarrii_n de_fw-fr banco_n 1329._o 39_o john_n darcy_n second_o time_n lord_n justice_n darcy_n go_v into_o england_n 1330._o roger_n outlaw_n be_v depute_v justice_n 1331._o 40._o sir_n anthony_n lucy_n come_v chief_a justice_n 3_o die_v junii_fw-la 1333._o 41._o sir_n john_n darcy_n three_o time_n justice_n 1337._o 42._o sir_n john_n charleton_n miles_n &_o baro_n come_v lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o festo_fw-la calixti_fw-la papae_fw-la thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n brother_n to_o sir_n john_n chancellor_z of_o ireland_n and_o john_n rees_n treasurer_n 1338._o 43._o thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n lord_z justice_z and_o governor_n anno_fw-la 1340._o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n call_v into_o england_n by_o the_o king_n roger_n outlaw_n again_o be_v make_v lord_n justice_n who_o die_v lord_n justice_n and_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n 13_o die_v februarii_fw-la 1341._o 44._o sir_n john_n darcy_n the_o four_o time_n now_o make_v lord_n justice_n for_o his_o life_n sir_n john_n morrice_n come_v into_o ireland_n mense_fw-la maii_n 1341._o deputy_n to_o john_n darcy_n 1343._o 45._o 13_o die_v julii_n sir_n ralph_n ufford_n with_o his_o consort_n the_o countess_n of_o ulster_n come_v into_o ireland_n lord_n chief_a justice_n he_o die_v on_o palm-sunday_n the_o 9_o of_o april_n 1346._o 1346._o 46._o sir_n roger_n darcy_n lord_n justice_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la &_o ordinatione_fw-la regalium_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la in_o hiberniâ_fw-la and_o sir_n john_n morris_n come_v lord_n chief_a justice_n may_v 15._o 1346._o who_o being_n put_v out_o by_o the_o king_n sir_n walter_z bermingham_n be_v institute_v mense_fw-la junii_fw-la he_o come_v into_o ireland_n 1348._o 47._o john_n archprior_n of_o kilmaynan_n deputy_n to_o sir_n walter_n in_o his_o absence_n but_o sir_n walter_n return_v out_o of_o england_n lord_n justice_n as_o before_z to_o who_o the_o king_n give_v the_o barony_n of_o kenlys_n in_o ossery_n which_o belong_v to_o eustace_n le_fw-fr poer_n who_o be_v attaint_v and_o hang_v obiit_fw-la bermingham_n quondà m_fw-la optimus_fw-la justiciarius_n hiberniae_fw-la in_fw-la vigiliâ_fw-la margaretae_n virgin_n 1350._o in_o angliâ_fw-la 1349._o 48._o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la carew_n miles_n &_o baro_n lord_n justice_n 1350._o 49._o sir_n thomas_n rokesby_n lord_n justice_n 1355._o 50._o sir_n thomas_n go_v out_o of_o his_o justiceship_n july_n 26._o and_o maurice_n fitz-thomas_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n he_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v which_o be_v not_o long_a for_o he_o die_v in_o dublin-castle_n die_fw-la conversionis_fw-la sancti_fw-la pauli_n follow_v 1356._o 51._o 31_o edw._n 3._o sir_n thomas_n rokesby_n again_o lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la eodem_fw-la anno._n 1357._o 52._o sir_n almaric_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la amando_fw-la lord_n justice_n 1359._o 53._o james_n butler_n earl_n of_o ormond_n lord_n chief_a justice_n 1360._o 54._o 35_o edw._n 3._o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n come_v into_o england_n maurice_n fitz-thomas_n earl_n of_o kildare_n be_v make_v chief_a justice_n ut_fw-la sequitur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la hae_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quòd_fw-la commisimus_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la 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church_n 75000_o knight_n fee_n whereof_o house_n of_o religion_n have_v 28015._o but_o now_o be_v more_o town_n and_o village_n enclose_v and_o inhabit_v then_o be_v at_o that_o time_n and_o whereas_o before_o it_o be_v write_v that_o cornwall_n be_v not_o set_v in_o the_o shire_n of_o england_n it_o may_v stand_v among_o they_o well_o enough_o for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o wales_n nor_o in_o scotland_n but_o it_o be_v in_o england_n and_o so_o reckon_v cornwall_n be_v 37_o shire_n in_o england_n thus_o the_o monk_n of_o chester_n in_o his_o polychronicon_n who_o write_v under_o edward_n the_o three_o but_o the_o monk_n err_v in_o his_o account_n for_o there_o be_v 33_o shire_n name_v in_o doomsday_n book_n with_o cornwall_n and_o if_o yorkshire_n in_o doomsday_n book_n have_v five_o other_o shire_n take_v out_o of_o it_o and_o be_v add_v to_o the_o rest_n than_o there_o must_v be_v in_o all_o 38_o shire_n and_o not_o 37._o as_o the_o monk_n count_v and_o if_o we_o add_v rutlandshire_n which_o be_v former_o part_v of_o northamptonshire_n but_o since_o edward_n plantagenet_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o edmund_n of_o langley_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o rutland_n under_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o it_o have_v be_v reckon_v for_o a_o county_n and_o also_o richmondshire_n which_o be_v part_n of_o yorkshire_n be_v now_o also_o put_v into_o the_o number_n of_o our_o county_n then_o have_v we_o just_a 40_o county_n in_o england_n at_o this_o present_a vi_o wales_n be_v new_o divide_v into_o shire_n and_o hundred_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1283._o 11_o edw._n 3._o say_v stow_n in_o his_o annal_n in_o which_o year_n wales_n be_v total_o subdue_v by_o edward_n the_o first_o who_o then_o build_v two_o strong_a castle_n there_o one_o at_o conway_n the_o other_o at_o caernarvan_n cambden_n say_v there_o be_v only_o six_o shire_n in_o wales_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o constitute_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v ordain_v by_o parliamentary_a authority_n under_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o his_o britannia_n printed_n 1607._o pag._n 115._o but_o the_o statute_n of_o 34_o &_o 35_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 26._o tell_v we_o that_o eight_o shire_n be_v of_o ancient_a and_o long_a time_n to_o wit_n the_o shire_n of_o glamorgan_n caermarthen_n pembroke_n cardigan_n flint_n caernarvan_n anglesey_n and_o merion_v but_o other_o four_o be_v make_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 26._o beside_o monmouthshire_n to_o wit_n radnor_n brecknock_n montgomery_n and_o denbigh_n and_o divers_a dominion_n and_o lordship_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n be_v then_o also_o unite_v and_o annex_v to_o shropshire_n herefordshire_n and_o gloucestershire_n so_o that_o there_o be_v five_o shire_n new_o make_v under_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o eight_o shire_n under_o edward_n the_o first_o but_o some_o now_o account_n monmouth_n among_o the_o shire_n of_o england_n as_o cambden_n and_o speed_n and_o so_o make_v 41_o county_n in_o england_n because_o in_o that_o statute_n of_o 27_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 26._o it_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o the_o chancery_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o king_n judge_n of_o westminster_n as_o all_o other_o the_o king_n subject_n be_v within_o every_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o may_v now_o account_v all_o the_o 13_o shire_n of_o wales_n for_o county_n of_o england_n because_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o 27_o hen._n 8._o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n be_v from_o thenceforth_o incorporate_v unite_a and_o annex_v to_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n yet_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o more_o proper_a that_o monmouth_n be_v place_v among_o the_o shire_n of_o wales_n in_o regard_n it_o be_v former_o part_v of_o wales_n to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n thereof_o and_o so_o we_o have_v at_o this_o day_n 13_o shire_n in_o wales_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n i._o for_o my_o better_a method_n and_o clear_a passage_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o
cambden_n britannia_fw-la printed_n 1607_o pag._n 693._o matthew_n paris_n put_v out_o by_o wat_n 1764._o pag._n 430._o where_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1236._o alan_n have_v a_o brother_n name_v thomas_n and_o also_o a_o bastard_n son_n call_v thomas_n who_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o their_o great_a ally_n seek_v by_o force_n to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o galloway_n in_o scotland_n which_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n have_v distribute_v to_o the_o three_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n but_o these_o rebel_n be_v beat_v and_o disperse_v by_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n anno_fw-la 1236._o but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o earl_n of_o chester_n the_o line_n of_o the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o chester_n now_o fail_v this_o earldom_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1237._o 21_o hen._n 3._o it_o remain_v that_o i_o now_o show_v the_o earl_n of_o chester_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n since_o this_o time_n which_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o shall_v brief_o reckon_v up_o and_o observe_v that_o the_o county_n of_o flint_n appertain_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o that_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o chester_n be_v still_o preserve_v in_o the_o crown_n as_o a_o county_n palatine_n if_o there_o be_v no_o creation_n of_o the_o prince_n into_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o chester_n if_o the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n be_v create_v prince_n of_o wales_n then_o usual_o be_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o chester_n also_o confer_v with_o it_o but_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o every_o prince_n so_o create_v these_o title_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o crown_n till_o a_o new_a creation_n these_o note_n follow_v i_o have_v from_o mr._n dugdale_n helen_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n the_o scot_n hold_v these_o land_n follow_v till_o a_o dower_n be_v assign_v out_o viz._n fotheringhay_n and_o jarwell_n in_o northamptonshire_n keweston_n in_o bedfordshire_n tottenham_n in_o middlesex_n bramton_n conington_n and_o limpay_v in_o huntingtonshire_n bado_n in_o essex_n and_o exton_n in_o rutlandshire_n claus_n 22_o hen._n 3._o memb_v 20._o the_o sister_n of_o john_n scot_n have_v these_o land_n follow_v devergoil_n daughter_n of_o margaret_n elder_a sister_n of_o john_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o luddington_n and_o torksey_n in_o lincolnshire_n with_o the_o farm_n of_o yarmouth_n in_o norfolk_n tower_n of_o london_n pat._n 22_o hen._n 3._o memb_v 11._o isabel_n have_v writtell_a and_o hathfield_n in_o essex_n maude_n the_o three_o sister_n die_v without_o issue_n pat._n 22_o hen._n 3._o man_n 4._o ada_z the_o four_o sister_n have_v bromsgrove_n in_o worcestershire_n bolsover_n in_o derbyshire_n the_o manor_n and_o castle_n 29._o oswaldesbeck_n in_o nottinghamshire_n see_v stat._n 32_o h_n 8._o cap._n 29._o the_o manor_n and_o sok_n of_o maunsfield_n in_o nottinghamshire_n and_o oswardbeck_n wapentake_n and_o wurfield_n stratton_n and_o cundover_n in_o shropshire_n wigginton_n and_o wolverhampton_n in_o staffordshire_n pat._n 22_o hen._n 3._o memb_v 4._o claus_n 22_o hen._n 3._o man_n 12._o after_o this_o to_o wit_v 31_o hen._n 3._o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o gannok_n and_o disart_n denhighshire_n disart_n disart_n disart_a castle_n be_v in_o denhighshire_n in_o the_o border_n of_o wales_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o pat._n 31_o hen._n 3._o man_n 7._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o title_n of_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n since_o they_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o who_o have_v be_v so_o create_v with_o the_o time_n of_o their_o creation_n i._o king_n henry_n the_o three_o bring_v lhewellin_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n into_o subjection_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o lhewellin_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1228._o 12_o hen._n 3._o upon_o condition_n that_o lhewellin_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v be_v call_v prince_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n receive_v from_o he_o three_o thousand_o mark_n knighton_n pag._n 2436._o and_o then_o king_n henry_n make_v a_o charter_n to_o lhewellin_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n anno_fw-la 25_o hen._n 3._o 1241._o david_n the_o son_n of_o lhewellin_n oblige_v himself_o to_o king_n henry_n to_o hold_v all_o his_o land_n in_o capite_fw-la of_o the_o king_n and_o to_o free_v his_o elder_a brother_n griffith_n 185._o griffith_n stowe_n say_v griffith_n be_v a_o bastard_n son_n of_o lhewellin_n pag._n 185._o and_o owen_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o griffith_n out_o of_o prison_n who_o he_o have_v unjust_o detain_v and_o that_o the_o land_n of_o englesmere_n shall_v remain_v to_o king_n henry_n and_o his_o heir_n mat._n paris_n put_v out_o by_o wats_n pag._n 625_o and_o yet_o do_v this_o david_n acknowledge_v to_o hold_v his_o land_n in_o wales_n of_o the_o pope_n endeavour_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o his_o fealty_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o griffith_n promise_v by_o surety_n if_o he_o obtain_v his_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n due_a unto_o he_o to_o pay_v 300_o mark_n yearly_a to_o king_n henry_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o now_o david_n rebel_v and_o after_o much_o perplexity_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o land_n in_o wales_n by_o king_n henry_n he_o die_v anno_fw-la 1246._o king_n henry_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1254._o 38_o hen._n 3._o give_v wales_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n prince_n edward_n by_o the_o name_n of_o unà _fw-la cùm_fw-la conquestu_fw-la nostro_fw-la walliae_fw-la as_o also_o gascony_n ireland_n and_o some_o other_o territory_n recite_v in_o the_o charter_n this_o be_v upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o prince_n edward_n with_o elinour_n sister_n to_o alphonso_n king_n of_o spain_n yet_o say_v selden_n notwithstanding_o the_o grant_v of_o wales_n i_o find_v no_o warrant_n that_o therefore_o the_o special_a title_n of_o prince_n of_o wales_n as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a begin_v in_o this_o prince_n edward_n selden_n tit._n hon._n pag._n 594._o matthew_n westminster_n sub_fw-la anno_fw-la 1254._o also_o matthew_n paris_n put_v out_o by_o wat_n 1640._o pag_n 890._o nor_o be_v the_o ancient_a prince_n of_o wales_n of_o the_o british_a blood_n at_o this_o time_n quite_o extinct_a for_o wales_n be_v not_o absolute_o subdue_v till_o this_o prince_n edward_n be_v king_n of_o england_n scilicèt_fw-la 1283._o 11_o edw._n 1._o so_o stowe_n neither_o do_v this_o edward_n while_o he_o be_v prince_n ever_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o prince_n of_o wales_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o i_o can_v find_v and_o for_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n cambden_n say_v it_o be_v give_v by_o henry_n the_o three_o to_o this_o prince_n edward_n who_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o baron_n surrender_v it_o up_o to_o simon_n de_fw-fr monifort_n earl_n of_o leycester_n that_o he_o the_o prince_n may_v be_v redeem_v sed_fw-la simone_n statim_fw-la interfecto_fw-la ad_fw-la regiam_fw-la familiam_fw-la citò_fw-la rediit_fw-la cambden_n britannia_n tit._n cheshire_n ad_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o indeed_o by_o the_o charter_n of_o maxfield_n dated_n 45_o hen._n 3._o 1261._o this_o prince_n edward_n seem_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n howbeit_o in_o this_o charter_n and_o all_o other_o that_o i_o have_v see_v he_o use_v only_o the_o title_n of_o edwardus_fw-la illustris_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la and_o not_o at_o all_o the_o title_n of_o comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la the_o charter_n make_v to_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n bear_v date_n 24_o die_v decembris_fw-la 49_o hen._n 3._o 1264._o at_o woodstock_n vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag_n 108._o whereunto_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o make_v his_o peace_n for_o both_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n edward_n his_o son_n be_v then_o prisoner_n to_o simon_n take_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lewis_n in_o sussex_n 12_o die_v maii_n 48_o hen._n 3._o 1264._o see_v stowe_n yet_o simon_n enjoy_v it_o but_o a_o little_a space_n for_o he_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n the_o four_o day_n of_o august_n 49_o hen._n 3._o 1265._o and_o then_o all_o montfort_n estate_n be_v forfeit_v by_o his_o rebellion_n and_o so_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n revert_v back_o to_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o i_o have_v see_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o deed_n whereby_o prince_n edward_n confirm_v to_o the_o baron_n of_o cheshire_n all_o the_o liberty_n which_o randle_n sometime_o earl_n of_o chester_n have_v former_o grant_v unto_o they_o by_o his_o charter_n and_o in_o this_o he_o be_v only_o style_v edwardus_fw-la illustris_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la dated_n 27_o die_v augusti_n 49_o hen._n 3._o which_o be_v but_o 23_o day_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n so_o that_o the_o prince_n soon_o have_v the_o earldom_n again_o but_o i_o find_v
cornwall_n in_o cook_n be_v report_n lib._n 8._o be_v print_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a command_n 1613._o 11_o jacobi_n where_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o that_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n it_o be_v clear_o and_o absolute_o resolve_v that_o prince_n charles_n now_o the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n be_v in_o right_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 11_o edw._n 3._o ought_v to_o be_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n command_v that_o prince_n charles_n his_o son_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n and_o style_n of_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n which_o he_o present_o have_v and_o enjoy_v according_o vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 146_o 147._o and_o on_o the_o three_o of_o november_n 1616._o 14_o jacobi_n he_o be_v also_o create_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o be_v afterward_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o a_o summary_n collection_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o 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hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr hatton_n 22_o e._n 1._o 1294._o frater_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr valle_o regali_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o bb_n 24_o e._n 1._o 1296._o peter_n of_o newcastle_n under_o lime_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o writ_n for_o the_o office_n of_o vrian_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it petro_n vulgò_fw-la sampire_n in_o the_o plea_n at_o chester_n proximè_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la augustini_fw-la episcopi_fw-la 28_o edw._n 1._o 27_o e._n 1._o 1299._o hugh_z bushy_z per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la concern_v sampire_n in_o placitis_fw-la ibidèm_fw-la in_o festo_fw-la translationis_fw-la sancti_fw-la thomae_fw-la apostoli_fw-la 27_o edw._n 1._o 6_o ed._n 2._o 1312._o matthew_n de_fw-fr hulgrave_n edward_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n also_o 6_o edw._n 2._o mr._n holms_n book_n b._n pag._n 114._o 1_o ed._n 3._o 1327._o william_n de_fw-fr swetenham_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr dutton_n 1_o ed._n 3._o lieger_n book_n of_o vale-royal_a fol._n 46._o 2_o ed._n 3._o 1328._o 5_o ed._n 3._o 1331._o 6_o ed._n 3._o 1332._o john_n de_fw-fr wetenhale_n mr._n holms_n book_n e._n fol._n 256._o thomas_n danier_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la penès_fw-la i_o v._o num_fw-la 11._o hamo_fw-la massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n o._n num_fw-la 1._o he_o be_v young_a son_n to_o robert_n massy_n of_o tatton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o marry_a katherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n rixton_n of_o rixton_n in_o lancashire_n 6_o edw._n 3._o 1332._o from_o who_o the_o massye_n of_o rixton_n he_o be_v afterward_o sir_n hamon_n massy_a knight_n 1347._o lib._n c._n fol._n 105._o num_fw-la 42._o &_o fol._n 292._o num_fw-la 1._o 7_o ed._n 3._o 1333._o peter_n arderne_a make_v escheator_n 7_o edw._n 3._o mr._n holms_n book_n e_o fol._n 77._o quamdiù_fw-fr benè_fw-la se_fw-la gesserit_fw-la this_o peter_n have_v land_n in_o over-alderley_n 19_o e._n 3._o 1345._o hugh_n de_fw-fr hopwas_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o inquisition_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la for_o the_o bondary_a of_o stub_n supèr_n rudheath_n quae_fw-la tenetur_fw-la de_fw-la fratribus_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n hierosolymitani_fw-la in_o possession_n of_o sir_n thomas_n delves_n of_o dodington_n baronet_n anno_fw-la 1664._o he_o be_v also_o escheator_n 23_o &_o 26_o edw._n 3._o quae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la ex_fw-la recordis_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la intèr_fw-la recognitiones_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la apùd_fw-la cestriam_fw-la propriâ_fw-la manu_fw-la collecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la 35_o e._n 3._o 1361._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n &_o 36_o edw._n 3._o 39_o e._n 3._o 1365._o john_n scolehall_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 26_o martii_fw-la 39_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v also_o sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 42_o edw._n 3._o i_o find_v he_o also_o escheator_n 2_o ri._n 2._o &_o 6_o &_o 7_o rich._n 2._o 8_o ric._n 2._o 1384._o adam_n kingsley_n 10_o r._n 2._o 1386._o john_n ewlowe_n 11_o 12_o 13_o r._n 2._o adam_n kingsley_n 14_o r._n 2._o 1390._o john_n leech_n part_n of_o 13_o &_o 14_o rich._n 2._o 15_o r._n 2._o 1391._o thomas_n masterson_n of_o nantwich_n part_n of_o 14_o 15_o &_o 16_o rich._n 2._o 16_o r._n 2._o 1392._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n part_n of_o 16_o &_o 19_o &_o 20_o rich_a 2._o 21_o r._n 2._o 1398._o hugh_n leigh_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o east-hall_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 23_o octobris_fw-la 21_o rich._n 2._o the_o original_a be_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o mr._n legh_n of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o west-hall_n anno_fw-la 1664._o 22_o r._n 2._o 1399._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n 1_o h._n 4._o 1400._o richard_n manley_n &_o 3_o hen._n 4._o &_o 18_o augusti_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 4_o h._n 4._o 1403._o matthew_z mere_a make_v escheator_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 7_o h._n 4._o 1405._o richard_n manley_n make_v escheator_n 7_o hen._n 4._o i_o find_v he_o also_o escheator_n 10_o hen._n 4._o 2_o h._n 5._o 1414._o henry_n de_fw-fr ravenscroft_n 2_o &_o 3_o hen._n 5._o &_o 6_o hen._n 5._o 9_o h._n 5._o 1421._o richard_n do_v of_o crowton_n make_v escheator_n 9_o hen._n 5._o 10_o h._n 5._o 1422._o john_n wetenhale_n of_o nantwich_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 26_o aprilis_n 10_o hen._n 5._o he_o continue_v to_o 7_o hen._n 6._o and_o part_n of_o 7_o hen._n 6._o 7_o h._n 6._o 1428._o john_n bruen_n make_v escheator_n december_n 8._o 7_o hen._n 6._o he_o continue_v to_o 12_o hen._n 6._o and_o part_n of_o 12_o hen._n 6._o this_o be_v bruen_n of_o stapleford_n 12_o h._n 6._o 1434._o john_n legh_n del_fw-it ridge_n 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o &_o 18_o hen._n 6._o &_o 31_o hen._n 6._o 38_o h._n 6._o 1459._o ralph_n legh_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la domini_fw-la thomae_fw-la dutton_n de_fw-fr dutton_n militis_fw-la 38_o h._n 6._o robert_n fowelshurst_n make_v escheator_n 4_o julii_n 38_o hen._n 6._o 1460._o 1_o ed._n 4._o 1461._o william_n venables_n de_fw-fr copenhale_n make_v escheator_n 20_o julii_n 1_o edw._n 4._o 17_o e._n 4._o 1477._o
william_n de_fw-fr mere_n in_o staffordshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o w._n margaret_n a_o daughter_n marry_v william_n venables_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n 38_o hen._n 3._o 1253._o lib._n h._n num_fw-la 40._o and_o katherine_n marry_v john_n son_n of_o vrian_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it petro._n so_o i_o find_v it_o in_o a_o old_a pedigree_n this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1268._o 53_o hen._n 3._o lib._n a._n fol._n 143._o o._n he_o die_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o philippe_n be_v live_v a_o widow_n 1290_o &_o 1294._o lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o x._o &_o bb_v viii_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n bind_v himself_o to_o the_o abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a to_o make_v a_o footbridge_n at_o acton_n and_o to_o find_v a_o boat_n and_o ferryman_n at_o acton-ford_n about_o 1286_o lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o aa_n the_o same_o be_v now_o make_v a_o county-bridge_n he_o also_o be_v bind_v to_o william_n gerard_n his_o squire_n in_o unâ_fw-la robâ_fw-la armigerorum_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la ad_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la natalis_n domini_fw-la 13_o edw._n 1._o 1285._o lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o z._n he_o purchase_v barterton_n and_o marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o sir_n vrian_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it petro_n vulgò_fw-la sampire_n i_o have_v no_o authority_n for_o this_o but_o a_o old_a pedigree_n and_o have_v issue_n hugh_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o william_n dutton_n who_o marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o sir_n richard_n stockport_n of_o stockport_n 1305._o lib._n c._n fol._n 146._o k._n which_o william_n with_o other_o be_v indict_v 35_o edw._n 1._o for_o take_v away_o the_o say_v maud_n by_o force_n from_o dunham-massy_a be_v then_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o haemon_n massy_n who_o they_o take_v out_o of_o her_o chamber_n into_o the_o court_n strip_v she_o of_o all_o her_o clothes_n save_o her_o smock_n say_v the_o record_n lib._n c._n fol._n 215._o a._n robert_n dutton_n parson_n of_o eccleston_n 1320._o lib._n c._n fol._n 157._o ii_o also_o margaret_n a_o daughter_n lib._n c._n fol._n 255._o d._n obiit_fw-la 1294_o this_o sir_n hugh_n die_v 22_o edw._n 1._o 1294._o lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o bb_n joan_n his_o lady_n survive_v she_o be_v live_v 1298._o lib._n c._n fol._n 157._o cc._n ix_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n hugh_n bear_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o december_n 5_o edw._n 1._o 1276._o at_o dutton_n and_o baptise_a at_o great_a budworth_n the_o day_n follow_v lib._n c._n fol._n 139._o y._n he_o sue_v the_o prior_n of_o norton_n before_o adam_n burum_n and_o nicolas_n gruchundelée_fw-fr commissary_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o lichfield_n and_o coventry_n at_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o arch-deanery_n of_o chester_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1315._o for_o not_o find_v a_o chaplain_n and_o lamp_n at_o poosey_n chappel_n according_a to_o the_o original_a grant_n which_o he_o there_o produce_v and_o john_n olton_n than_o prior_n confess_v the_o same_o and_o be_v order_v to_o find_v they_o lib._n c._n fol._n 146._o m._n this_o priory_n be_v of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustine_n he_o marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o sir_n robert_n holland_n of_o holland_n in_o lancashire_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n william_n parson_n of_o thornton_n 22_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 157._o ee_o &_o fol._n 180._o l._n geffrey_n dutton_n another_o son_n robert_n dutton_n another_o son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 157._o ee_o kk_v 11_o edw._n 3._o obiit_fw-la 1326_o this_o sir_n hugh_n be_v make_v steward_n of_o halton_n 24_o decembris_fw-la 20_o edw._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 180_o m._n and_o die_v 1_o edw._n 3._o 1326._o at_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n joan_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v edmund_n talbot_n of_o bashall_n and_o after_o to_o sir_n john_n ratcliff_n of_o urdeshall_n in_o lancashire_n live_v 11_o edw._n 3._o &_o 20_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 157._o hh_n kk_v &_o fol._n 157._o f._n g._n x._o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n hugh_n and_o joan_n be_v fifteen_o year_n old_a on_o whitsunday_n 1329._o 3_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 161._o oh_o he_o purchase_v those_o land_n in_o dutton_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o halton-fee_n and_o also_o those_o land_n in_o dutton_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n and_o so_o make_v the_o township_n of_o dutton_n entire_o his_o own_o lib._n c._n fol._n 158._o b._n c._n as_o i_o have_v more_o particular_o show_v before_o this_o thomas_n be_v make_v seneschal_n governor_n and_o receiver_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o halton_n in_o cheshire_n by_o william_n clinton_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o also_o of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o manor_n in_o cheshire_n and_o lancashire_n quamdiù_fw-fr benè_fw-la se_fw-la gesserit_fw-la which_o the_o earl_n farm_a unto_o he_o for_o 440_o mark_n yearly_a date_v at_o maxstock_n 19_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 145._o d._n it_o seem_v he_o be_v indict_v for_o that_o he_o and_o other_o come_v with_o arm_a power_n when_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o be_v out_o of_o england_n within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o lodging_n of_o lionel_n the_o king_n son_n protector_n of_o england_n and_o assault_v the_o manor_n of_o geaume_n nigh_o read_v in_o wiltshire_n and_o there_o slay_v michael_n poynings_n the_o uncle_n and_o thomas_n le_fw-fr clerke_n of_o shipton_n and_o other_o and_o commit_v a_o rape_n on_o margery_n the_o wife_n of_o one_o nicolas_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr beche_n for_o which_o the_o king_n pardon_v he_o and_o he_o find_v sir_n bernard_n brocas_n sir_n hugh_n berewyk_n philip_n durdanyt_v and_o john_n haydoke_v his_o surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n for_o his_o good_a bear_n 26_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 153._o d._n he_o be_v by_o several_a commission_n employ_v for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o certain_a malefactor_n robber_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o this_o county_n one_o be_v direct_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o thomas_n dutton_n equitator_n in_o forestâ_fw-la de_fw-la marâ_fw-la and_o to_o richard_n do_v forester_n of_o the_o same_o forest_n 14_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 181._o v._o &_o fol._n 164._o e._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1379._o 3_o rich._n 2._o william_n eltonhed_n prior_n of_o the_o hermit-fryar_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustine_n at_o warrington_n in_o lancashire_n and_o the_o convent_n there_o grant_v to_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n knight_n a_o perpetual_a chantry_n to_o wit_n that_o a_o sufficient_a friar_n of_o the_o convent_n of_o warrington_n shall_v be_v especial_o elect_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o sir_n thomas_n his_o child_n and_o of_o philippe_n his_o wife_n and_o her_o parent_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o dame_n ellen_n late_a wife_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n thomas_n their_o child_n and_o parent_n when_o they_o shall_v die_v at_o the_o great_a altar_n of_o their_o church_n yearly_a for_o ever_o and_o that_o their_o name_n be_v write_v down_o in_o their_o martyrology_n whereunto_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n be_v bind_v under_o a_o penalty_n of_o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o provincial_a prior_n upon_o omission_n of_o such_o form_n of_o service_n and_o if_o for_o a_o week_n or_o a_o fortnight_n it_o be_v omit_v then_o must_v they_o double_v the_o time_n omit_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a if_o neglect_v for_o six_o month_n then_o upon_o pain_n of_o suspension_n if_o for_o a_o year_n then_o upon_o excommunication_n until_o the_o time_n omit_v be_v make_v up_o whereunto_o be_v witness_n thomas_n abbot_n of_o st._n werburge_n of_o chester_n stephen_n abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a richard_n prior_n of_o norton_n and_o roger_n prior_n of_o berkenhed_n this_o be_v confirm_v by_o henry_n de_fw-fr towesdale_n provincial_a prior_n of_o the_o hermit-fryar_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustine_n in_o england_n with_o a_o special_a injunction_n that_o the_o say_a person_n be_v yearly_a twice_o commemorate_a before_o the_o whole_a convent_n once_o at_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o warrington_n into_o the_o convocation-house_n yearly_o the_o other_o time_n on_o the_o election-day_n of_o a_o fellow-prior_n for_o a_o provincial_a convocation_n date_v at_o warrington_n on_o sunday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n martin_n anno_fw-la supradicto_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 167._o a._n this_o sir_n thomas_n seal_v usual_o with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n and_o crest_n to_o wit_n quarterly_o a_o fret_v in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o over_o which_o upon_o the_o dexter-angle_n of_o the_o escocheon_n a_o helmet_n and_o thereon_o a_o plume_n of_o feather_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1344._o robert_n mon_v of_o tatenhale_n grant_v to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr
dutton_n to_o the_o say_v john_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o hatton_n land_n he_o continue_v and_o give_v to_o ralph_n dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 168._o b._n john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n die_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o january_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o dutton_n obiit_fw-la 1608_o age_v seventy_o year_n see_v the_o office_n take_v 7_o jacobi_n xx._n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v thomasin_n daughter_n of_o roger_n anderton_n young_a brother_n of_o anderton_n of_o anderton_n in_o lancashire_n and_o widow_n to_o john_n singleton_n of_o stany_n in_o lancashire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n elder_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n late_a son_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 3_o jacobi_n 1605._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o bb_n but_o this_o john_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o february_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o tarvin_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o thomas_n his_o father_n also_o elinour_n a_o daughter_n who_o become_v sole_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n this_o thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1611._o 9_o jacobi_n and_o die_v 1614_o 12_o jacobi_n age_v forty_o six_o year_n lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o dd_v ee_fw-fr elinour_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o age_v eighteen_o year_n thomasin_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n anthony_n st._n john_n young_a brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bolingbroke_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o she_o be_v second_o wife_n to_o sir_n anthony_n and_o he_o be_v three_o husband_n to_o she_o xxi_o elinour_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n dutton_n marry_v gilbert_n gerard_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n gerard_n lord_n gerard_n of_o gerards-bromley_n in_o staffordshire_n 7_o jacobi_n 1609._o she_o be_v then_o but_o thirteen_o year_n old_a lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o cc._n gilbert_n be_v afterward_o sir_n gilbert_n gerard_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n 30_o maii_n 1610._o at_o the_o creation_n of_o henry_n elder_a son_n of_o king_n james_n into_o the_o title_n of_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n lord_n gerard_n his_o father_n he_o be_v then_o gilbert_n lord_n gerard_n 1618._o and_o have_v issue_n dutton_n lord_n gerard_n and_o thomas_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n also_o alice_n elder_a daughter_n bear_v in_o chester_n 12_o junii_fw-la and_o baptise_a 18_o junii_fw-la 1615._o she_o marry_v roger_n owen_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n william_n owen_n of_o cundor_n in_o shropshire_n who_o die_v 1660._o and_o alice_n his_o wife_n after_o marry_a henry_n heylyn_n of_o oxfordshire_n 1663._o nephew_n to_o dr._n peter_n heylyn_n frances_n second_o daughter_n marry_v robert_n nedham_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n viscount_n kilmorcy_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o one_o child_n call_v elinour_n which_o die_v young_a 1643._o frances_n be_v bury_v at_o great_a budworth_n 25_o maii_n 1636._o she_o die_v in_o childbed_n and_o elizabeth_n three_o daughter_n bear_v at_o gerards-bromley_n in_o staffordshire_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1620._o marry_a peter_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 6_o novembris_fw-la 1642._o afterward_o sir_n peter_n leycester_n baronet_n 1660._o the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n after_o the_o death_n of_o gilbert_n lord_n gerard_n who_o die_v 1622._o elinour_n his_o lady_n marry_v robert_n nedham_n of_o shenton_n in_o shropshire_n viscount_n kilmorey_n in_o ireland_n she_o be_v second_o wife_n of_o robert_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o he_o charles_n nedham_n afterward_o lord_n kilmorey_n who_o die_v at_o london_n 1660._o george_n second_o son_n die_v at_o chester_n without_o issue_n 1644._o thomas_n nedham_n three_o son_n now_o live_v 1669._o arthur_n another_o son_n die_v a_o infant_n over-laid_a by_o his_o nurse_n anne_n die_v in_o her_o infancy_n elinour_n first_o marry_v peter_n warburton_n heir_n to_o arley_n estate_n 1638._o she_o be_v then_o but_o eleven_o year_n old_a but_o peter_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o under_o age_n of_o the_o small_a pox_n at_o oxford_n anno_fw-la 1641._o she_o marry_v afterward_o john_n lord_n byron_n of_o newstede_n in_o nottinghamshire_n anno_fw-la 1644._o than_o governor_n of_o chester_n who_o die_v in_o france_n without_o any_o issue_n by_o she_o anno_fw-la 1652._o this_o elinour_n a_o person_n of_o such_o comely_a carriage_n and_o presence_n handsomeness_n sweet_a disposition_n honour_n and_o general_a repute_n in_o the_o world_n that_o she_o have_v scarce_o leave_v her_o equal_a behind_o die_v at_o chester_n the_o twenty_o six_o day_n of_o january_n 1663._o about_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o six_o year_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o trinity_n church_n in_o that_o city_n susan_n three_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n scrve_v of_o frodsley_n in_o shropshire_n esquire_n 1652._o she_o die_v in_o august_n 1667._o 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together_o on_o the_o friday_n follow_v be_v the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o march_n 1665._o so_o end_v the_o family_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n gropenhale_n this_o town_n of_o gropenhale_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n belong_v to_o osbern_n son_n of_o tezzon_n ancestor_n to_o the_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n in_o this_o county_n afterward_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v to_o william_n son_n of_o samson_n who_o release_v the_o same_o to_o hugh_n boydell_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o in_o these_o word_n 1666._o exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la thomae_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n armigeri_fw-la 1666._o notum_fw-la sit_fw-la ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la samsonis_n dedi_fw-la &_o omnino_fw-la relaxavi_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la hugoni_n de_fw-fr boydell_n pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la servitii_fw-la svi_fw-la quod_fw-la retrò_fw-la est_fw-la gropenhale_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o bosco_n &_o plano_n etc._n etc._n salvo_n forinseco_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la dimidiâ_fw-la parte_fw-la trium_fw-la partium_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la donatione_fw-la meâ_fw-la dictus_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr boydele_n dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la valentiam_fw-la trium_fw-la marcarum_fw-la mihi_fw-la donavit_fw-la testibus_fw-la radulpho_n de_fw-fr manwaringe_n tùnc_fw-la justiciarto_fw-la cestriae_fw-la hamone_fw-it de_fw-fr massy_n etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o bb_n after_o this_o sir_n john_n boydell_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o gives_z caterich_n a_o certain_a place_n in_o gropenhale_n unto_o robert_n his_o young_a son_n who_o grant_v the_o same_o to_o thomas_n son_n of_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n but_o thomas_n dutton_n release_v it_o unto_o william_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n 16_o edw._n 3._o 1342._o lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o cc._n 6_o edw._n 2._o the_o king_n grant_v to_o william_n boydele_n liberam_fw-la warrennam_fw-la in_o dominicis_fw-la terris_fw-la suis_fw-la de_fw-fr dodleston_n gropenhale_n &_o lachford_n lib._n c._n fol._n 282._o r._n this_o william_n boydell_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o ralph_n vernon_n and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n boydell_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o so_o the_o inheritance_n of_o boydell_n be_v share_v by_o the_o two_o sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n boydell_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n margaret_n wife_n of_o owen_n voil_n a_o welshman_n and_o joan_n wife_n of_o sir_n john_n danyell_n of_o gropenhale_n young_a son_n of_o thomas_n danyers_n of_o bradley_n in_o appleton_n senior_a and_o afterward_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n howel_n ap_fw-mi owen_n voil_n release_v to_o sir_n john_n and_o joan_n all_o his_o purparty_n of_o gropenhale-wood_n 25_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 291._o f._n the_o original_a hereof_o be_v now_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o legh_n of_o lime_n 1666._o 42_o edw._n 3._o sir_n john_n and_o joan_n levy_v a_o fine_a of_o the_o manor_n of_o gropenhale_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o say_v john_n and_o joan_n and_o if_o sir_n john_n have_v no_o heir_n by_o joan_n than_o
all_o one_o name_v by_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n cambden_n in_o his_o remain_n on_o the_o name_n jane_n pag._n 98._o this_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt_n be_v lord_n chamberlain_n to_o hen._n 7._o and_o brother_n to_o thomas_n stanley_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o that_o family_n which_o sir_n william_n be_v behead_v 1495._o as_o suppose_a to_o incline_v to_o the_o part_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n see_v croak_v report_n 4_o car._n 1._o pag._n 123_o 124._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v all_o confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o have_v in_o ready_a money_n and_o plate_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o holt_n forty_o thousand_o mark_n beside_o jewel_n householdstuff_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o ground_n he_o have_v in_o land_n 3000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o a_o old_a rent_n as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n say_v in_o his_o history_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o he_o aspire_v to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n which_o end_v both_o in_o a_o denial_n and_o a_o distaste_n he_o have_v by_o joyce_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o edward_n lord_n powy_n and_o widow_n of_o john_n tiptoft_n william_n stanley_n beforementioned_a and_o jane_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n warburton_n of_o arley_n in_o cheshire_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o body_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o william_n stanley_n of_o tatton_n die_v about_o 14_o hen._n 7._o 1498._o joan_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n edward_n pickering_n 16_o hen._n 7._o 1500._o and_o last_o she_o marry_v sir_n john_n brereton_n to_o her_o three_o husband_n live_v 24_o hen._n 7._o and_o joan_n die_v 3_o hen._n 8._o 1511._o xii_o joan_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n stanley_n by_o joan_n massy_a his_o wife_n have_v two_o husband_n first_o she_o marry_v john_n ashton_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n ashton_n of_o ashton_n super_fw-la mersey_n in_o cheshire_n 16_o hen._n 7._o she_o be_v then_o but_o eight_o year_n old_a this_o john_n ashton_n die_v young_a without_o any_o issue_n by_o she_o 5_o hen._n 8._o 1513._o afterward_o she_o marry_v sir_n richard_n brereton_n young_a son_n of_o sir_n randle_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n in_o cheshire_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n richard_n brereton_n elder_a son_n who_o marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o thurstan_n de_fw-fr tildesley_n in_o lancashire_n esquire_n 35_o hen._n 8._o 1543._o but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n about_o 4_o edw._n 6._o geffrey_n brereton_n second_o son_n succeed_v heir_n anne_n brereton_n a_o daughter_n marry_v john_n booth_n of_o barton_n in_o lancashire_n esq_n 32_o hen._n 8._o 1540_o x._o num_fw-la 26._o this_o lady_n jane_n brereton_n die_v the_o six_o of_o april_n 12_o eliz._n 1570._o age_v 77_o year_n sir_n richard_n brereton_n her_o husband_n die_v at_o islington_n in_o middlesex_n 3_o &_o 4_o phil._n &_o mar._n 1557._o geffrey_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o of_o full_a age._n xiii_o geffrey_n brereton_n of_o tatton_n esquire_n son_n 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wife_n to_o sir_n peter_n and_o survive_v both_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o die_v the_o four_o of_o april_n 1639._o this_o richard_n settle_a all_o his_o estate_n on_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n from_o who_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n be_v descend_v who_o be_v now_o owner_n of_o these_o land_n 1667._o thelwall_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 920._o king_n edward_n surname_v the_o elder_a build_v a_o town_n here_o at_o thelwall_n though_o now_o a_o obscure_a village_n so_o call_v testae_fw-la forilego_n from_o the_o stake_n and_o stump_n cut_v from_o the_o tree_n wherewith_o they_o have_v environ_v it_o about_o as_o a_o wall_n for_o the_o saxon_n call_v such_o stake_n thell_n and_o the_o word_n wall_n be_v a_o word_n yet_o use_v for_o a_o high_a fence_n that_o encompass_v any_o place_n about_o with_o stone_n or_o other_o thing_n or_o building_n so_o cambden_n britannia_n cheshire_n polychronicon_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o that_o king_n edward_n make_v it_o a_o garrison_n and_o place_v soldier_n therein_o wherewith_o also_o agree_v florentius_n wigorniensis_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o lie_v waste_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n for_o i_o find_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o doomsday_n book_n roger_n of_o poictou_n son_n of_o rogerde_n montgomery_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o lancashire_n between_o the_o river_n of_o ribble_z and_o mersey_n and_o give_v half_a of_o the_o fish_n of_o thelwall_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o shrewsbury_n under_o henry_n the_o first_o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 383._o this_o be_v the_o fish_n on_o the_o lancashire_n side_n the_o prior_n of_o norton_n have_v the_o other_o half_a of_o the_o fish_n of_o thelwall_n on_o the_o cheshire_n side_n grant_v by_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a baron_n of_o halton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 186._o in_o our_o mize-book_n of_o cheshire_n ancient_o the_o abbot_n of_o salop_n stand_v charge_v with_o three_o shilling_n in_o the_o mize_n for_o fish_v in_o thelwall_n but_o this_o mize_n be_v now_o total_o lose_v no_o man_n now_o live_v be_v able_a to_o inform_v we_o who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o i_o conceive_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n in_o england_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o that_o fish_v come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o mize_n thereof_o cease_v be_v not_o at_o all_o pay_v of_o late_a time_n the_o fish_n be_v then_o but_o of_o little_a value_n this_o township_n of_o thelwall_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o halton_n one_o three_o part_n whereof_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o salop_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_fw-la bosco_fw-la in_fw-la plano_fw-la in_fw-la aquâ_fw-la monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 383._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o edmund_z lacie_n baron_n of_o halton_n and_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v domino_fw-la galfrido_n de_fw-fr dutton_n ancestor_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n totam_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la de_fw-la thelwall_n cum_fw-la wera_n &_o piscaria_fw-la &_o stallagiis_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o also_o all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o evesham_n in_o thelwall_n reddendo_fw-la inde_fw-la annuatim_fw-la unam_fw-la par_fw-fr cheirothecarum_fw-la cerui_fw-la furratarum_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la lib._n c._n in_o ipso_fw-la initio_fw-la thelwall_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la roberti_n pickering_n de_fw-fr thelwall_n fol._n 1._o f._n this_o can_v be_v but_o two_o three_o part_n of_o thelwall_n the_o original_a of_o this_o deed_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o mr._n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n 1666._o this_o geffrey_n dutton_n give_v these_o land_n to_o thomas_n his_o young_a son_n ibidem_fw-la g._n afterward_o it_o be_v possess_v by_o clayton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o clayton_n till_o john_n clayton_n of_o thelwall_n sell_v it_o to_o richard_n brook_v of_o norton_n esquire_n about_o 4_o eliz._n 1561._o who_o son_n thomas_n brook_v of_o norton_n esquire_n sell_v the_o same_o to_o john_n moor_n doctor_n of_o physic_n in_o london_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1621._o and_o john_n moor_n of_o kirtlington_n in_o nottinghamshire_n nephew_n of_o doctor_n moor_n aforesaid_a sell_v they_o to_o robert_n pickering_n councillor_n at_o law_n 1662._o who_o be_v now_o possess_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o thelwall_n 1666._o in_o this_o township_n of_o thelwall_n be_v now_o 1666._o certain_a freehold_n of_o inheritance_n possess_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o sir_n peter_n brookes_n of_o mere_a have_v four_o tenement_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n thomas_n brookes_n of_o norton_n esquire_n before_o he_o sell_v away_o the_o other_o
charterer_n follow_v 1._o moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n these_o land_n be_v purchase_v by_o edmund_n moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n gent._n from_o ralph_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 3_o jac._n 1605._o lib_fw-la b._n pag._n 56._o a._n 2._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o over-whitley_n have_v two_o message_n in_o winsham_n one_o now_o in_o possession_n of_o ralph_n pownall_n the_o other_o of_o richard_n eyton_n 3._o thomas_n marbury_n of_o marbury_n esq_n have_v one_o message_n in_o winsham_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o he_o have_v now_o lay_v to_o his_o demain_fw-fr of_o merbury_n the_o other_o part_n and_o the_o house_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o widow_n maddock_n 1666._o 4._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v a_o parcel_n of_o land_n in_o winsham_n adjoin_v to_o his_o land_n in_o picmere_n this_o be_v purchase_v from_o mr._n william_n merbury_n elder_a brother_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n 5._o william_n peacock_n of_o winsham_n this_o message_n be_v sell_v by_o mr._n william_n merbury_n aforesaid_a unto_o ralph_n billinge_n and_o ralph_n billinge_n sell_v it_o to_o william_n peacock_n father_n of_o the_o say_v william_n 6._o hugh_n lowton_n of_o winsham_n this_o cottage_n he_o purchase_v from_o mr._n william_n merbury_n aforesaid_a the_o 13._o of_o april_n 14_o car._n 1._o 1638._o richard_n leftwich_n of_o leftwich_n esquire_n obiit_fw-la 2_o hen._n 8._o margery_n daughter_n of_o laurence_n marbury_n of_o marbury_n esquire_n richard_n leftwich_n of_o leftwich_n senior_a die_v 30_o hen._n 8._o katherine_n daughter_n of_o henry_n manwaring_n of_o carincham_n esquire_n 1._o richard_n leftwich_n junior_a son_n &_o heir_n die_v without_o issue-male_a 34_o hen._n 8._o margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n nigh_o davenham_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n leftwich_n she_o die_v 1588._o 30_o eliz._n thomas_n woodrofe_n first_o husband_n he_o die_v 1_o eliz._n husband_n william_n harcourt_n three_o son_n of_o john_n harcourt_n of_o ranton_n in_o staffordshire_n esquire_n second_o husband_n thomas_n sine_fw-la prole_fw-la elizabeth_z wife_n of_o robert_n edowe_n brigit_fw-la 2._o ralph_n heir-male_n to_o his_o brother_n richard_n ob._n 37._o h._n 8._o elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o foulk_n dutton_n of_o chester_n john_n legh_n del_fw-it ridge_n second_o husband_n ralph_n a_o child_n died_z 6_o edw._n 6._o 3._o george_n leftwich_n three_o son_n of_o who_o the_o leftwiche_n of_o leftwich_n ⚜_o thomas_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n die_v 6_o hen._n 7._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n live_v 15_o hen._n 8._o who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o robert_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n this_o robert_n buckley_n have_v issue_n margaret_n wife_n of_o richard_n leftwich_n and_o anne_n wife_n of_o john_n brereton_n 7_o hen._n 8._o young_a son_n of_o sir_n william_n brereton_n and_o katherine_n three_o daughter_n but_o anne_n and_o katherine_n have_v no_o issue_n the_o family_n of_o the_o harcourt_n of_o ranton_n in_o staffordshire_n be_v a_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n who_o ancestor_n richard_n harcourt_n son_n of_o william_n harcourt_n of_o stanton-harcourt_a in_o oxfordshire_n marry_v orabella_n daughter_n of_o saher_n the_o quency_n earl_n of_o winchester_n and_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o robert_n fitz-parnell_n earl_n of_o leycester_n unto_o who_o her_o father_n saher_n give_v bosworth_n in_o leycestershire_n in_o marriage_n to_o wit_n market-bosworth_n about_o the_o end_n of_o king_n john_n reign_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n so_o say_v burton_n in_o his_o description_n of_o leycestershire_n p._n 47._o where_o he_o add_v that_o this_o family_n come_v original_o out_o of_o france_n and_o that_o jean_n le_fw-fr feron_n a_o frenchman_n who_o write_v under_o our_o edward_n the_o six_o blaze_v the_o coat-armor_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr harcourt_n marshal_z of_o france_n under_o philip_n le_fw-fr beau_n 1286._o thus_o gules_a two_o fess_v or_n which_o be_v the_o same_o coat_n bear_v by_o the_o harcourt_n in_o england_n and_o further_o say_v that_o the_o family_n of_o harcourt_n have_v continue_v more_o than_o 800_o year_n to_o his_o time_n but_o of_o this_o enough_o and_o by_o parnell_n a_o second_o wife_n william_n harcourt_z have_v issue_n mary_n wife_n of_o robert_n pownall_n of_o witton_n she_o be_v bear_v 1599_o and_o jane_n marry_v richard_n broom_n of_o lostock-gralam_n margaret_n the_o first_o wife_n of_o william_n who_o have_v her_o mother_n land_n to_o wit_n the_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n die_v 30_o eliz._n 1588._o william_n harcourt_z her_o husband_n die_v 43_o eliz._n 1600._o ii_o richard_n harcourt_n of_o winsham_n gentleman_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n by_o descent_n in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n the_o other_o moiety_n he_o purchase_v 1606._o he_o marry_v one_o elizabeth_n widnester_n of_o london_n and_o have_v issue_n william_n harcourt_n elder_a son_n bear_v 1605._o ralph_n bear_v 1614_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n 1647._o thomas_n another_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n elizabeth_n marry_v randle_n birchenhead_n of_o northwich_n who_o father_n be_v usher_n of_o the_o free-school_n of_o northwich_n marry_o marry_a john_n capper_n of_o brindley_n she_o be_v bear_v 1619._o margaret_n and_o jane_n both_o die_v infant_n this_o richard_n harcourt_n die_v 1628._o iii_o william_n harcourt_n of_o winsham_n gentleman_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o george_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n gentleman_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1629._o this_o george_n holford_n be_v young_a son_n of_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n this_o william_n harcourt_n and_o mary_n be_v both_o yet_o live_v 1669._o and_o 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may_v incite_v some_o more_o able_a hand_n to_o undertake_v the_o like_a for_o the_o revive_n of_o those_o decay_a monument_n of_o antiquity_n in_o the_o other_o hundred_o of_o this_o our_o county_n which_o yet_o lie_v bury_v and_o cover_v in_o the_o rubbish_n of_o devour_a time_n finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d addenda_fw-la in_o part_n ii_o page_n 134._o it_o seem_v that_o hugh_n cyveliok_v earl_n of_o chester_n have_v either_o another_o base_a son_n or_o daughter_n not_o there_o mention_v as_o appear_v by_o this_o follow_a deed_n the_o original_a whereof_o be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o somerford_n oldfield_n of_o somerford_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 1672._o sciant_fw-la omnes_fw-la tà m_fw-la praesentes_fw-la quà m_fw-la futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la nicolaus_n de_fw-fr verdon_n concessi_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la confirmavi_fw-la siwardo_n filio_fw-la siwardi_fw-la totam_fw-la illam_fw-la terram_fw-la in_o bidulf_n quam_fw-la de_fw-fr johanne_n de_fw-fr lindele_n tenet_fw-la cùm_fw-la bosco_n &_o cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la aisiamentis_fw-la &_o libertatibus_fw-la eidem_fw-la terrae_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la charta_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n testatur_fw-la sed_fw-la praedictus_fw-la siwardus_fw-la non_fw-la dabit_fw-la praedictam_fw-la terram_fw-la nec_fw-la hospitalariis_fw-la nec_fw-la templariis_fw-la nisi_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la praedicti_fw-la nicolai_n vel_fw-la haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la autèm_fw-la concessione_n praefatus_fw-la siwardus_fw-la dedit_fw-la praedicto_fw-la nicolao_n unam_fw-la marcam_fw-la argenti_n &_o homagium_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o annuatìm_fw-la octo_fw-la sagittas_fw-la barbatas_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n domini_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la davide_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la passu_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la ejus_fw-la randulpho_n de_fw-fr estbury_n nepote_fw-la comitis_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la where_o we_o find_v 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