vernon_n of_o hulme_n in_o allostock_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o cogshull_n be_v possess_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v which_o be_v all_o buy_v of_o the_o king_n in_o fee-farm_n rend_v 1612._o be_v former_o copy-holders_n to_o halton_n elinour_n ashton_n widow_n formerly_z booth_n of_o cogshull_n â_o â_o and_o before_o that_o massy_n of_o cogshull_n descend_v from_o massy_a of_o rixton_n thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n esq_n have_v land_n here_o edward_n piggot_n of_o cogshull_n edmund_z massy_a of_o cogshull_n john_n richardson_n of_o cogshull_n pownall_n of_o barnton_n no_o house_n green_a of_o sanbach_n in_o possession_n of_o richard_n perceivall_n george_n low_a of_o hartford_n one_o close_a comberbach_n roger_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o grant_v deo_n &_o beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la &_o fratribus_fw-la servientibus_fw-la beatis_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la sancti_fw-la hospitalis_n de_fw-fr jerusalem_n totam_fw-la medietatem_fw-la de_fw-la comberbach_n illam_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la quam_fw-la willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la comberbach_n de_fw-mi i_o tenuit_fw-la unà _fw-la cùm_fw-la salina_fw-la in_o northwich_n quae_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la astonam_fw-la juxtà _fw-la budworth_n in_o puram_fw-la &_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n et_fw-la si_fw-la ricardus_n fitton_n vel_fw-la haeredes_fw-la svi_fw-la praedictum_fw-la feodum_fw-la super_fw-la i_o vel_fw-la supèr_fw-la haeredes_fw-la suos_fw-la recuperaverit_fw-la ego_fw-la &_o haeredes_fw-la mei_fw-la praedictam_fw-la donationem_fw-la praedictis_fw-la hospitalariis_fw-la warrantizabimus_fw-la &_o willielmo_n comberbach_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la tenendum_fw-la de_fw-la praedictis_fw-la hospitalariis_fw-la in_o feodo_fw-la &_o haereditate_fw-la reddendo_fw-la eye_v annuatìm_fw-la sex_n denarios_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la fratres_n ejusdem_fw-la domus_fw-la pertinent_a hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la henrico_n priore_n de_fw-fr norton_n ricardo_n capellano_n ricardo_n fratre_fw-la constabularii_fw-la hugone_fw-mi de_fw-fr boydell_n radulfo_n filio_fw-la symonis_fw-la thomâ_fw-la dispensatore_fw-la hugone_fw-mi de_fw-fr dutton_n adâ_fw-la de_fw-fr dutton_n radulfo_n filio_fw-la rogeri_n alexandro_n filio_fw-la radulfi_n liulfo_n vice-gomite_a bertramo_n camerario_n johanne_n burdon_n hugone_n de_fw-fr eccleston_n ricardo_n filio_fw-la henrici_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr pull_v johanne_n filio_fw-la aluredi_fw-la gilberto_n the_o limb_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr gamul_fw-la alano_n de_fw-fr waley_n willielmo_n filio_fw-la matthaei_n ricardo_n filio_fw-la johannis_n ricardo_n filio_fw-la gilberti_n aytropo_fw-it ricardo_n starkey_n ricardo_n de_fw-fr whitley_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr tabley_n waltero_fw-la de_fw-fr toft_n johanne_n de_fw-fr comberbach_n henrico_n fratre_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o toto_fw-la hundredo_fw-la de_fw-fr haltonshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 274._o num_fw-la 1._o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o legh_n of_o swineyard_n deed_n num_fw-la 1._o now_o in_o his_o possession_n john_n son_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr comberbach_n give_v to_o adam_n son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr litley_n in_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la budworth_n all_o his_o land_n in_o comberbach_n unà _fw-la cùm_fw-la reversione_n dotis_fw-la elenae_fw-la matris_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n &_o piscariâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la in_o lacu_fw-la de_fw-fr budworth_n etc._n etc._n entail_v these_o land_n first_o on_o the_o say_v adam_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o then_o on_o robert_n brother_n of_o the_o say_v adam_n date_v at_o comberbach_n die_v lunae_n sancti_fw-la petri_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la which_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1335._o 9_o edw._n 3._o ibidèm_o num_fw-la 28._o the_o moiety_n of_o comberbach_n be_v now_o 1666._o in_o possession_n of_o 1._o richard_n legh_n of_o swineyard_n have_v two_o tenement_n their_o tenant_n do_v at_o this_o day_n pay_v the_o chief-rent_n of_o sixpence_n at_o tatton-vurt_a 2._o mrs._n ashton_n of_o cogshull_n two_o small_a cottage_n their_o tenant_n do_v at_o this_o day_n pay_v the_o chief-rent_n of_o sixpence_n at_o tatton-vurt_a 3._o mr._n warburton_n of_o the_o grange_n nigh_o weverham_n three_o little_a tenement_n 4._o john_n gleyve_n of_o high_a legh_n one_o little_a tenement_n which_o thomas_n gleyve_n of_o high_a legh_n purchase_v from_o thomas_n sonkey_n of_o little_a sonkey_n in_o lancashire_n 37_o hen._n 8._o 1545._o lib._n c._n fol._n 269._o num_fw-la 2._o 5._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o over-whitley_n one_o cottage_n about_o two_o acre_n 6._o sir_n george_n warburton_n of_o arley_n five_o small_a cottage_n not_o two_o acre_n in_o all_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o comberbach_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o the_o king_n sell_v all_o those_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n unto_o john_n grimsdich_n of_o london_n gentleman_n 36_o hen._n 8._o 1544._o then_o in_o possession_n of_o robert_n merbury_n george_n hulme_n randle_n worral_n agnes_n walker_n randle_n low_a lawrence_z persivall_n roger_n grymshaw_n and_o george_n eton_n out_o of_o which_o 7_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la chief-rent_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o king_n and_o these_o be_v sell_v by_o grimsdich_n to_o robert_n eton_n and_o last_o buy_v by_o george_n low_a of_o hartford_n from_o john_n eton_n of_o over-whitley_n about_o fourteen_o or_o sixteen_o year_n ago_o other_o two_o tenement_n then_o in_o possession_n of_o homfrey_n shakeshaft_n and_o thomas_n highfield_n out_o of_o which_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 2_o s._n 1_o d._n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o king_n be_v buy_v by_o mr._n merbury_n of_o merbury_n and_o be_v late_o sell_v to_o edward_n piggot_n of_o cogshull_n who_o be_v now_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o 1666._o daresbury_n this_o town_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o ancient_a baron_n of_o halton_n i_o find_v that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o before_o there_o be_v a_o family_n of_o the_o daresbery_n seat_v here_o whence_o they_o take_v their_o surname_n but_o whence_o original_o spring_v i_o find_v not_o rogerus_fw-la de_fw-la hiberniâ_fw-la that_o be_v roger_n of_o ireland_n grant_v unto_o beatrix_n daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr daresbery_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n which_o shall_v be_v beget_v on_o her_o body_n by_o robert_n of_o ireland_n 1649._o exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la daniel_n de_fw-fr daresbery_n 1649._o son_n of_o the_o say_v roger_n all_o his_o land_n of_o leverpool_n in_o lancashire_n testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr atherton_n vicecomite_a lancastriae_fw-la domino_fw-la henrico_n de_fw-fr thorbock_n roberto_n le_fw-fr sauvage_n tùnc_fw-la ballivo_fw-la comitis_fw-la intèr_fw-mi ribble_z &_o mersey_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n parsonâ_fw-la de_fw-fr waleton_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr waleton_n serviente_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr molineaux_n etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 184._o a._n anno_fw-la 1291._o henry_n le_fw-fr norreys_n be_v lord_n of_o daresbery_n which_o manor_n he_o have_v in_o right_a of_o margery_n daresbery_n his_o wife_n ego_fw-la margeria_n domina_fw-la de_fw-fr daresbery_n dedi_fw-la alano_n filio_fw-la meo_fw-la &_o mabiliae_fw-la filiae_fw-la ranulphi_n de_fw-fr merton_n quem_fw-la idem_fw-la alanus_fw-la ducet_fw-la in_o vxorem_fw-la totum_fw-la manerium_fw-la meum_fw-la de_fw-la daresbery_n cùm_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la unà _fw-la cùm_fw-la dominio_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la over-walton_n 7_o edw._n 2._o 1313._o lib._n c._n fol._n 185._o e._n so_o in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o we_o read_v alanus_fw-la le_fw-fr norreys_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr daresbery_n &_o villam_fw-la de_fw-la wolton_n superiori_fw-la pro_fw-la medietate_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la this_o alan_n le_fw-fr norreys_n have_v a_o son_n call_v also_o alan_n le_fw-fr norreys_n and_o clementia_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n the_o son_n marry_v william_n danyers_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o daresbery_n 1344._o lib._n c._n fol._n 185._o g._n h._n in_o which_o family_n common_o now_o call_v daniel_n it_o have_v continue_v to_o this_o present_a john_n daniel_n of_o daresbery_n esquire_n be_v now_o possess_v thereof_o 1666._o it_o seem_v that_o daniel_n have_v land_n in_o daresbery_n before_o the_o marriage_n of_o william_n daniel_n with_o clementia_n norreys_n for_o henry_n le_fw-fr norreys_n lord_n of_o daresbery_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n howbeit_o the_o original_a deed_n hereof_o call_v her_o margaret_n be_v miswrit_v for_o margery_n for_o so_o she_o be_v call_v in_o all_o other_o deed_n grant_v to_o william_n danier_n the_o elder_a one_o message_n in_o daresbery_n with_o all_o the_o land_n which_o william_n more_n former_o hold_v in_o the_o same_o town_n and_o one_o water-mill_n with_o a_o croft_n call_v wallmore_n and_o one_o wood_n call_v the_o common_a wood_n also_o one_o wood_n and_o land_n call_v daresbery-cliff_n contain_v 60_o acre_n by_o estimation_n date_v on_o our_o lady-day_n 1291._o 19_o edw._n 1._o reddendo_fw-la unâam_fw-la libram_fw-la piperis_fw-la vel_fw-la septem_fw-la denarios_fw-la &_o sex_n porcos_fw-la qui_fw-la pesonam_fw-la fecerint_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 184._o d._n afterward_o sir_n john_n danyers_n of_o daresbury_n marry_v
comiti_fw-la faciendam_fw-la quo_fw-la facto_fw-la dictus_fw-la radulfus_n de_fw-fr bray_n saepedicto_a comiti_fw-la chartam_fw-la jà m_fw-la dictam_fw-la reddet_fw-la &_o eidem_fw-la rogero_n dictas_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la marcas_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la contingat_fw-la quòd_fw-la tenentes_fw-la de_fw-la dictis_fw-la tenuris_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la domino_fw-la comiti_fw-la faciendum_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rogerum_fw-la adesse_fw-la noluerint_fw-la saepè-dictus_a comes_n vel_fw-la ballivi_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsos_fw-la compellent_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la dictus_fw-la rogerus_fw-la ad_fw-la sumptus_fw-la domini_fw-la comitis_fw-la itinerabit_fw-la unà _fw-la cùm_fw-la ballivis_n comitis_fw-la quoúsque_fw-la negotium_fw-la istud_fw-la secundùm_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la fuerit_fw-la consummatum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la huius_fw-la rei_fw-la securitatem_fw-la utérque_fw-la illorum_fw-la praesenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la more_fw-it cheirographi_fw-la sigillum_fw-la suum_fw-la apposuit_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la waltero_fw-la abbate_n cestriae_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr bray_n waltero_fw-la dayvill_n ricardo_n de_fw-fr byron_n johanne_n de_fw-fr lexington_n simone_n &_o johanne_n clericis_fw-la charta_fw-la rogeri_n de_fw-fr maresheia_n ex_fw-la eodem_fw-la libro_fw-la comitatus_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la num._n 79._o omnibus_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la rogerus_fw-la filius_fw-la ranulfi_n de_fw-fr maresheya_n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la i_o vendidisse_fw-la &_o in_fw-la perpetuùm_fw-la de_fw-la i_o &_o haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la dimisisse_fw-la domino_fw-la ranulpho_n comiti_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o lincolniae_fw-la manerium_fw-la de_fw-fr boulton_n cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la quicquid_fw-la habui_fw-la 2._o 13._o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n grant_v a_o confirmation_n to_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n of_o all_o his_o land_n between_o the_o river_n of_o ribbell_n and_o mersey_n in_o lancashire_n to_o wit_n the_o town_n and_o wapentake_n of_o west-derby_n the_o burrow_n of_o leverpool_n the_o town_n and_o wapentake_n of_o salford_n and_o also_o the_o wapentake_n of_o leland_n with_o all_o forest_n and_o appurtenance_n claus_n 13_o hen._n 3._o memb_v 2._o vel_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o vel_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredes_fw-la meos_fw-la accidere_fw-la potuit_fw-la in_fw-la dicto_fw-la manerio_fw-la de_fw-la bolton_n &_o in_o parva_n bolton_n in_o tonge_n in_o halghe_n in_o brethmete_n in_o ratecliffe_n in_o ormeston_n in_o weffeleg_n in_o sharplis_n in_o hague_n in_o fanedisch_n in_o longeere_n in_o sevington_n in_o chernoc_n &_o in_o hedchernoc_n in_o dokesbury_n in_o adelvinton_n in_o whitall_n in_o hirelton_n in_o skaresbreck_n in_o heton_fw-la juxtà _fw-la lancaster_n in_o melner_n in_o derwente_n &_o in_o eccleshill_n &_o in_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictas_fw-la terras_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la in_fw-la homagiis_fw-la feodis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la custodiis_fw-la releviis_fw-la redditibus_fw-la escaetis_n advocationibus_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la &_o in_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la rebus_fw-la reddendo_fw-la indè_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la quasdam_fw-la cheirothecas_fw-la albas_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la denarium_fw-la ad_fw-la pascha_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servitiis_fw-la &_o demandis_fw-la universis_fw-la salvo_fw-la forinseco_fw-la servitio_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la hac_fw-la venditione_n &_o dimissione_n mihi_fw-la dedit_fw-la praedictus_fw-la comes_fw-la ducentas_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n etc._n etc._n hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la waltero_fw-la abbate_n cestriae_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr bray_n ricardo_n de_fw-fr burun_n galfrido_n de_fw-fr dutton_n galfrido_n de_fw-fr appelby_n johanne_n de_fw-fr lexington_n magistro_fw-la gilberto_n de_fw-fr weston_n rogero_n de_fw-fr derbey_n simone_n &_o johanne_n clericis_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la iii_o now_o for_o his_o title_n after_o that_o he_o marry_v with_o constance_n the_o widow_n of_o geffrey_n four_o son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o conan_n duke_n of_o little-britain_n and_o earl_n of_o richmond_n which_o marriage_n by_o the_o king_n consent_n be_v solemnize_v in_o anno_fw-la 1187._o 33_o hen._n 2._o as_o hoveden_n inform_v we_o pag._n 637._o than_o do_v he_o also_o assume_v those_o title_n and_o write_v himself_o thus_o ranulphus_fw-la dux_n britanniae_fw-la &_o comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o richmondiae_fw-la a_o deed_n or_o two_o i_o shall_v produce_v for_o proof_n hereof_o one_o from_o the_o original_a which_o i_o see_v in_o possession_n of_o peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esq_n 10_o die_v junii_fw-la 1650._o as_o follow_v ranulphus_fw-la dux_n britanniae_fw-la &_o comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o richmondiae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tà m_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la quà m_fw-la futuris_fw-la qui_fw-la chartam_fw-la istam_fw-la viderint_fw-la &_o audierint_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la dedi_fw-la &_o concessi_fw-la andreae_n filio_fw-la mabiliae_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la liberi_fw-la &_o quieti_fw-la de_fw-la i_o &_o meis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la teloneo_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la terram_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o in_o aquâ_fw-la &_o in_o terrâ_fw-la &_o in_o civitate_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o extrà _fw-la &_o à _fw-la brevibus_fw-la portandis_fw-la &_o à _fw-la prisonibus_fw-la capiendis_fw-la &_o custodienis_fw-la &_o à _fw-fr namis_n capiendis_fw-la &_o à _fw-la vigiliis_fw-la faciendis_fw-la nocte_fw-la vel_fw-la die_fw-la &_o à _fw-la caeteris_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la &_o exactionibus_fw-la nèc_fw-la de_fw-la querelâ_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la cestriae_fw-la vel_fw-la extrà _fw-la respondeant_fw-la in_o praesentiâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la vel_fw-la summi_fw-la justitiae_fw-la mei_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la forisfacturam_fw-la meam_fw-la x_o librarum_fw-la prohibeo_fw-la ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la eos_fw-la de_fw-la supradictis_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la impediat_fw-la vel_fw-la inquietet_fw-la sed_fw-la eas_fw-la liberè_fw-la &_o quietè_fw-la teneant_fw-la reddendo_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la vi_o denarios_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la bertre_fw-la comitissa_n cestrae_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr meinewarin_n radulfo_n seneschallo_n hugone_n de_fw-fr boidele_n &_o alano_n fratre_fw-la ejus_fw-la roaldo_n roberto_n camâ_n roberto_n saraceno_n ranulfo_n dubeldai_n nicolao_n filio_fw-la roberti_n thoma_n fratre_fw-la svo_fw-la willielmo_n marmiun_n ricardo_n poibel_n rogero_n clerico_n &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la a_o 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servientibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la illas_fw-la libertates_fw-la &_o donationes_fw-la quas_fw-la eye_n fecit_fw-la comes_fw-la hugo_n pater_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o proùt_fw-la charta_fw-la sva_fw-la quam_fw-la habent_fw-la monachi_fw-la praedicti_fw-la testatur_fw-la testibus_fw-la johanne_n constabulario_fw-la cestriae_fw-la petro_n cancellario_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr maynilwaringe_n hugone_n de_fw-fr boidell_n ranulfo_n de_fw-fr praer_n apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la but_o after_o his_o divorce_n from_o constance_n which_o happen_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1200._o he_o relinquish_v the_o title_n of_o dux_n britanniae_fw-la and_o comes_fw-la richmondiae_fw-la have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o she_z after_o her_o divorce_n marry_v guy_n viscount_n of_o thovar_n and_o she_o die_v 3_o johannis_n regis_fw-la 1201._o hoveden_n pag._n 822._o leave_v issue_n by_o guy_n a_o daughter_n call_v alice_n give_v afterward_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o marriage_n to_o peter_n mauclere_n militi_fw-la svo_fw-la cum_fw-la britanniâ_fw-la vincent_n upon_o brooke_n pag._n 62_o 63._o and_o howbeit_o milles_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o honour_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o randle_n have_v the_o earldom_n of_o richmond_n give_v he_o with_o all_o the_o fee_n and_o privilege_n belong_v thereunto_o the_o which_o geffrey_n sometime_o earl_n of_o britain_n hold_v in_o richmondshire_n except_o certain_a knight_n fee_n which_o roald_v constable_n of_o richmond_n and_z henry_n son_n of_o harvey_n hold_v in_o the_o same_o the_o charter_n date_v at_o york_n 6_o die_v martii_fw-la 6_o johannis_n regis_fw-la 1204._o yet_o be_v he_o never_o style_v comes_fw-la richmondiae_fw-la after_o his_o divorce_n though_o perhaps_o he_o enjoy_v the_o profit_n thereof_o for_o some_o space_n but_o only_o come_v cestriae_fw-la be_v his_o style_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o follow_a chartes_n the_o original_n of_o these_o two_o follow_a deed_n be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o mr._n townelay_v of_o car_n in_o lancashire_n june_n 23._o 1657._o both_o of_o they_o make_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o witness_n omnibus_fw-la sanctae_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la
that_o they_o can_v not_o convenient_o frequent_v the_o same_o it_o be_v indulge_v to_o such_o that_o they_o may_v build_v a_o private_a oratory_n in_o or_o near_o their_o mansion-place_n reserve_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o rite_n of_o baptism_n and_o sepulture_n to_o the_o parish_n church_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o lesser_a oratory_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o baptismal_a or_o mother-church_n it_o be_v also_o provide_v that_o these_o family_n notwithstanding_o their_o grant_n from_o the_o bishop_n for_o a_o private_a oratory_n shall_v upon_o more_o solemn_a feast-day_n repair_v to_o their_o parish_n church_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o agatha_n these_o private_a oratory_n be_v afterward_o call_v capellae_fw-la chapel_n and_o those_o that_o do_v exercise_n in_o they_o the_o ministerial_a function_n be_v call_v capellani_n chaplain_n thus_o ridley_n now_o the_o word_n capella_n quasi_fw-la capsella_n be_v a_o diminutive_a from_o capsa_n which_o 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before_o such_o feast-day_n in_o the_o church_n and_o though_o the_o primitive_a custom_n herein_o be_v sacred_a yet_o how_o it_o be_v abuse_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edgar_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 967._o aut_fw-la circitèr_fw-la appear_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o reign_n num._n 28._o docemus_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ecclesiarum_fw-la encaeniis_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la se_fw-la modestum_fw-la exhibeat_fw-la &_o orationi_fw-la incumbat_fw-la diligentèr_fw-la non_fw-la poculis_fw-la non_fw-la luxui_fw-la deditus_fw-la spelman_n council_n pars_fw-la 1._o pag._n 451._o and_o at_o last_o it_o turn_v to_o feast_v and_o merriment_n of_o neighbour_n now_o invocation_n of_o saint_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n can_v be_v find_v among_o any_o of_o the_o father_n none_o do_v teach_v invocation_n of_o saint_n till_o by_o rhetorical_a expression_n and_o poetical_a fancy_n like_o invocate_a of_o the_o muse_n basil_n nyssen_n and_o nazianzen_n have_v lead_v the_o way_n dr._n prideaux_n lecture_n 15._o pag._n 243._o amplissimo_fw-la clarissimoque_fw-la viro_fw-la domino_fw-la petro_n leycester_n baronetto_n patriae_fw-la antiquitatis_fw-la instauratori_fw-la faelicissimo_fw-la qua_fw-la latus_fw-la hiberno_fw-la regina_fw-la britannia_fw-la ponto_n obvertit_fw-la leto_n cestria_fw-la pandit_fw-la agros_fw-la cestria_fw-la nobilium_fw-la densa_fw-la stellata_fw-la corona_n qualiter_fw-la innumero_fw-la flore_fw-la superbit_fw-la agre_z emicat_fw-la hos_fw-la inter_fw-la proceres_fw-la clarissimus_fw-la heros_n leycester_n docta_fw-la nobilitate_fw-la nitens_fw-la quicquid_fw-la miratur_fw-la musarum_fw-la graecia_n sedes_fw-la et_fw-la quicquid_fw-la romae_fw-la pagina_fw-la docta_fw-la probat_fw-la quicksand_n quid_fw-la condiderit_fw-la praeclaris_fw-la anglia_fw-it fastis_fw-la leycester_n vasto_fw-la pectoris_fw-la or_o be_v tenet_n instat_fw-la edax_fw-la rerum_fw-la tempus_fw-la morsuque_fw-la maligno_fw-la decerpens_fw-la patriae_fw-la deterit_fw-la omne_fw-la decus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la perdocta_fw-la manus_fw-la monumentaque_fw-la fato_fw-la interitura_fw-la olim_fw-la vivere_fw-la penna_fw-la jubet_fw-la splendida_fw-la plebeios_fw-la dedignatura_fw-la labores_fw-la gaudent_fw-la patricia_n stemmata_fw-la ducta_fw-la manu_fw-la robertus_fw-la hunter_n knotsfordiensis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pastor_n in_o agro_n cestrensi_fw-la postea_fw-la vero_fw-la maxfeldensis_fw-la the_o four_o part_n comprehend_v the_o antiquity_n of_o bucklow_n hundred_o in_o cheshire_n acton_n grange_n h_o find_v no_o mention_n of_o this_o hamlet_n or_o village_n in_o doomsday_n book_n so_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_n and_o many_o other_o also_o in_o this_o hundred_o be_v now_o inhabit_v which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_v in_o that_o ancient_a record_n all_o that_o i_o observe_v concern_v this_o little_a hamlet_n be_v that_o it_o ancient_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o 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tùnc_fw-la majore_fw-la de_fw-la knotsford_n elyâ_fw-la rotario_fw-la thomâ_fw-la lilicock_n thomâ_fw-la snowball_n ricardo_n kylt_v rogero_n filio_fw-la jordani_n &_o aliis_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 221._o b._n  _fw-fr the_n mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n nether-knotsford_a 00_o 13_o 04_o over-knotsford_a cùm_fw-la norbury-booth_n 00_o 06_o 08_o bexton_n 00_o 02_o 09_o toft_n 00_o 08_o 00_o owlarton_n 00_o 08_o 00_o  _fw-fr 01_o 18_o 09_o on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o steeple_n be_v legh_n of_o booth_n coat_v quarter_v with_o another_o as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o a_o little_a above_o that_o under_o the_o window_n where_o the_o bell_n hang_v be_v write_v on_o the_o stone_n robert_n webster_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n william_n hefeld_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n these_o probable_o be_v benefactor_n to_o the_o building_n of_o that_o steeple_n with_o stone_n which_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o there_o be_v also_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n 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to_o hold_v in_o fee-farm_n in_o free_a and_o common_a soccage_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o enfield_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n the_o king_n grant_v bear_v date_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n 4_o car._n 1._o 1628._o save_o only_a these_o person_n follow_v who_o now_o be_v and_o their_o ancestor_n ancient_o before_o they_o be_v freeholders_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o more_o and_o not_o fee-farmer_n as_o follow_v freeholders_n or_o charterer_n in_o more_o 1666._o 1._o henry_n porter_n of_o more_o this_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o name_n of_o porter_n since_o edward_n the_o four_o this_o freehold_n before_o belong_v to_o one_o peter_n arderne_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o as_o by_o the_o deed_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o this_o henry_n porter_z appeareth_z 2._o sir_n richard_n brook_v of_o norton_n baronet_n have_v now_o about_o twenty_o cheshire_n acre_n of_o free-land_n in_o more_o as_o late_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n and_o also_o about_o six_o acre_n more_o of_o freehold_n land_n adjoin_v late_o buy_v from_o crosby_n of_o over-whitley_n 3._o these_o be_v all_o purchase_v from_o brook_n of_o norton_n and_o brook_n buy_v they_o of_o harper_n of_o newton_n robert_n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n esquire_n counsellor_n at_o law_n have_v one_o janion_n house_n richard_n rutter_n have_v also_o other_o freehold_n land_n richard_n dutton_n of_o mosse-end_n other_o freehold_n land_n 4._o widow_n harper_n have_v now_o also_o certain_a freehold_n land_n in_o more_o newton_n juxta_fw-la daresbury_n this_o town_n according_a to_o its_o name_n be_v not_o of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n for_o i_o find_v it_o grant_v by_o parcel_n and_o enclosure_n and_o close_v some_o in_o henry_n the_o three_o time_n some_z under_z edward_z the_o first_o and_o some_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o by_o the_o ancestor_n of_o warburton_n of_o arley_n before_o they_o have_v relinquish_v their_o proper_a surname_n of_o dutton_n who_o 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richard_n harper_n of_o newton_n 32_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 205._o g._n 3._o grimsdich_n of_o grimsdich_n in_o nether-whitley_n have_v also_o land_n in_o newton_n which_o thomas_n grimsdich_n then_o of_o hallum_n by_o lease_n buy_v of_o john_n daniel_n of_o daresbury_n 12_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 194._o num_fw-la 44_o 46_o 47._o and_o which_o land_n john_n daniel_n ancestor_n of_o the_o say_v john_n have_v in_o marriage_n with_o jonet_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n hallum_n of_o newton_n 1_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 193._o num_fw-la 36_o 37._o 4._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o over-whitley_n have_v land_n in_o newton_n 5._o john_n starky_v of_o newton_n norton_n this_o township_n of_o norton_n be_v give_v by_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a son_n of_o william_n fitz-nigell_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o runcorne_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o runcorne_n and_o so_o he_o remove_v the_o canon_n of_o runcorne_n to_o norton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n anno_fw-la 1135._o monasterium_fw-la de_fw-la norton_n in_o comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la fundatur_fw-la à _fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la nigelli_n constabulario_fw-la cestriae_fw-la historia_fw-la aurea_fw-la johannis_n tynemytensis_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 41._o a_o manuscript_n in_o the_o public_a library_n at_o oxford_n inter_fw-la libros_fw-la juris_fw-la v._o 4._o num_fw-la 4._o wherewith_o also_o agree_v polychronicon_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 187._o tell_v we_o william_n fitz-nigell_a found_v a_o religious_a house_n of_o canon_n regular_a at_o runcorne_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1133._o and_o afterward_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a remove_v they_o from_o runcorne_n to_o norton_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o deed_n lib._n b._n pag._n 199._o num_fw-la 1._o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n in_o england_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o richard_n brook_v esquire_n purchase_v from_o the_o king_n the_o manor_n of_o norton_n with_o its_o member_n and_o appurtenance_n to_o wit_n norton_n stockham_n acton-grange_n and_o aston-grange_n in_o cheshire_n and_o cuerd_o in_o lancashire_n with_o other_o land_n the_o charter_n be_v date_v decimo_fw-la die_fw-la decembris_fw-la 37_o hen._n 8._o 1545._o who_o heir_n now_o enjoy_v these_o land_n 1666._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a hamlet_n or_o place_n call_v endley_n now_o belong_v to_o the_o township_n of_o norton_n and_o enjoy_v as_o part_n and_o parcel_v of_o the_o same_o which_o william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n hold_v as_o a_o distinct_a thing_n by_o itself_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o doomsday-book_n this_o afterward_o come_v to_o aston_n of_o aston_n for_o richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n son_n of_o gilbert_n give_v to_o god_n and_o st._n mary_n and_o to_o randle_n prior_n of_o norton_n all_o his_o land_n of_o hendeley_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n about_o king_n john_n reign_n lib._n b._n pag._n 200._o num_fw-la 8._o here_o be_v ancient_o a_o church_n belong_v to_o
rosthorne_n to_o wit_n quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la quam_fw-la petrus_n chanu_fw-la auunculus_fw-la meus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la for_o which_o be_v a_o suit_n per_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la between_o the_o say_v william_n chanu_fw-la demandant_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr massy_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n tenant_n testibus_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tunc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la willielmo_n venables_n hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la initio_fw-la hen._n 3._o ego_fw-la ricardus_n de_fw-fr rotherston_n filius_fw-la ricardi_n clerici_fw-la de_fw-fr rothesthorne_n dedi_fw-la margeriae_fw-la filiae_fw-la homfridi_fw-la de_fw-la rothesthorne_n clerici_fw-la unam_fw-la bovatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o rothesthorne_n quam_fw-la petrus_n chanu_fw-la tenuit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la margeria_n dedit_fw-la quatuor_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n and_o so_o release_v to_o richard_n all_o covenant_n which_o have_v be_v between_o richard_n and_o his_o father_n and_o wimar_n his_o sister_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o say_v margery_n and_o william_n her_o son_n and_o amabilia_fw-la her_o daughter_n on_o the_o other_o part_n testibus_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tunc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la rogerus_fw-la de_fw-la hale_v carpentarius_n dedi_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr massy_n filio_fw-la domini_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr massy_n totam_fw-la terram_fw-la meam_fw-la tenementum_fw-la meum_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o molendinis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la quod_fw-la habui_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n faciendo_fw-la inde_fw-la servitium_n dominis_n illius_fw-la villae_fw-la quod_fw-la continetur_fw-la in_o charta_fw-la originali_fw-la quam_fw-la sibi_fw-la deliberavi_fw-la quando_fw-la istam_fw-la chartam_fw-la sibi_fw-la feci_fw-la etc._n etc._n testibus_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr wilbraham_n tunc_fw-la vicecomite_n cestershiriae_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr massy_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr carrington_n tunc_fw-la ballivo_fw-la de_fw-fr doneham_n etc._n etc._n this_o deed_n be_v make_v 1270._o omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la willielmi_n filii_fw-la gilberti_n de_fw-fr tabley_n salutem_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o remisisse_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr massy_n domino_fw-la de_fw-fr tatton_n totum_fw-la jus_o meum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la terris_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la margeriae_fw-la proaviae_n meae_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n etc._n etc._n sub._n edw._n 2._o richard_n bruncroft_n give_v to_o richard_n massy_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n massy_a knight_n certain_a land_n in_o rosthorne_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o quiter-hall_n towards_o the_o bound_n of_o norshagh_n in_o tatton_n testibus_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n etc._n etc._n the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n give_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_a knight_n the_o homage_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o land_n of_o henry_n the_o hunter_n in_o rosthorne_n testibus_fw-la hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n roberto_n le_fw-fr grosvenour_n tunc_fw-la vicecomite_n cestershiriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1286._o or_o thereabouts_o robert_n massy_a lord_n of_o tatton_n and_o john_n legh_n of_o booth_n make_v a_o agreement_n and_o partition_n to_o each_o a_o moiety_n of_o rosthorne-mill_n and_o to_o each_o the_o mulcture_n of_o their_o own_o tenant_n they_o exchange_v land_n and_o release_v rend_v to_o each_o other_o and_o legh_n be_v to_o hold_v a_o four_o part_n of_o rosthorne_n of_o robert_n massy_n in_o fee_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twelve_o penny_n testibus_fw-la hugh_n de_fw-fr heelegh_n chief-justice_n of_o chester_n staffordshire_n chester_n this_o be_v hugh_z de_fw-fr audley_n of_o heeley-castle_n in_o staffordshire_n etc._n etc._n 1315._o so_o far_o out_o of_o mr._n halsey_n note_n inter_fw-la les_fw-fr fines_n cestriae_fw-la 18_o edw._n 3._o finalis_fw-la concordia_fw-la coram_fw-la henrice_fw-la de_fw-la ferrars_n justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la johanne_n the_o arderne_a radulfo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n petro_n de_fw-fr thorneton_n willielmo_n boydell_n militibus_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-fr wetenhale_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr praer_n &_o thoma_n danyers_n inter_fw-la ricardum_fw-la filium_fw-la hugonis_fw-la massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n &_o aliciam_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la quaerentes_fw-la &_o hugonem_fw-la filium_fw-la willielmi_n massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n deforciantem_fw-la de_fw-fr mannerio_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o massy_a of_o tatton_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o rosthorne_n ever_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o if_o not_o the_o royalty_n of_o the_o whole_a how_o these_o land_n descend_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n 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elizabeth_n second_o daughter_n bear_v at_o nether-tabley_a on_o wednesday_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o june_n 1647._o marry_a samuel_n birch_n young_a son_n of_o john_n birch_n of_o whitborn_a in_o herefordshire_n 1666._o she_o miscarry_v of_o a_o female-child_n in_o november_n 1667._o and_o soon_o after_o die_v of_o the_o smallpox_n on_o saturday_n the_o last_o of_o november_n at_o whitborn_a aforesaid_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1667._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o whitborn-church_n byron_n leycester_n three_o daughter_n bear_v at_o nether-tabley_a on_o saturday_n the_o six_o day_n of_o october_n 1655._o and_o be_v yet_o live_v 1669._o sir_n peter_n leycester_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o lady_n be_v both_o yet_o live_v 1669._o he_o be_v create_v baronet_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o august_n 1660._o 12_o car._n 2._o xv._o robert_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n elder_a son_n of_o sir_n peter_n and_o elizabeth_n marry_v meriel_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o francis_n watson_n late_a 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florentius_n pag._n 361._o anno_fw-la 983._o alfere_fw-la dux_n merciorum_fw-la and_o cousin_n to_o king_n edgar_n die_v and_o alfric_n his_o son_n succeed_v in_o that_o government_n florentius_n pag._n 363._o and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v malmesbury_n pag._n 61._o he_o be_v eat_v to_o death_n with_o louse_n 983._o ann._n dom._n 983._o iii_o alfric_n son_n of_o alfere_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v dux_n merciae_n by_o succession_n anno_fw-la 983._o huntingdon_n call_v he_o consul_n alfricus_n earl_n alfric_n lib._n 5._o hist_o pag._n 357._o for_o dux_n and_o consul_n in_o these_o age_n be_v synonimon_n he_o be_v banish_v england_n anno_fw-la 986._o florentius_n and_o not_o long_o after_o be_v receive_v again_o into_o favour_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o state-policy_n for_o quem_fw-la semel_fw-la gravitèr_fw-la laeseris_fw-la non_fw-la facilè_fw-la tibi_fw-la fidelem_fw-la credideris_fw-la never_o think_v that_o man_n will_v be_v faithful_a to_o you_o who_o you_o have_v 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for_o relief_n on_o hawise_o be_v estate_v for_o jointure_n bukby_n grantesset_n bradeham_n and_o herdwick_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o deed_n in_o the_o couchir_n book_n of_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 2._o honour_n siuè_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n num_fw-la 26._o pag._n 508._o saherus_n de_fw-fr quency_n comes_fw-la wintoniae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la &_o amicis_fw-la suis_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la i_o concessâsse_n &_o dedisse_fw-la &_o praesenti_fw-la chartâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la confirmâsse_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr quency_n filio_fw-la meo_fw-la &_o haeredi_fw-la ad_fw-la dandum_fw-la in_o liberum_fw-la donarium_fw-la hawisiae_fw-la sorori_fw-la comitis_fw-la cestriae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la roberti_n bucehebeiam_n &_o grantesset_n &_o bradeham_n &_o herdewich_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la earundem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la pro_fw-la centum_fw-la libratis_fw-la terrae_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la hae_fw-la 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itself_o in_o cotton_n library_n thus_o ranulfus_n comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o lincolniae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la praesentem_fw-la chartam_fw-la inspecturis_fw-la vel_fw-la audituris_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la ad_fw-la universitatis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la notitiam_fw-la volo_fw-la pervenire_fw-la i_o dedisse_fw-la concessisse_fw-la &_o hâc_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la confirmâsse_fw-la domine_fw-la hawisiae_fw-la de_fw-la quency_n sorori_fw-la meae_fw-la charissimae_fw-la comitatum_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o pertinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la indè_fw-la comitissa_n existat_fw-la habendum_fw-la &_o tenendum_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la rege_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la liberè_fw-la quietè_fw-la plenè_fw-la pacificè_fw-la &_o integrè_fw-la jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la 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num_fw-la 35._o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o register_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n honour_n sive_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pag._n 500_o num_fw-la 10._o henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la dux_n normanniae_fw-la &_o aquitaniae_fw-la comes_fw-la andegaviae_n omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la praesentes_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quòd_fw-la ad_fw-la instantiam_fw-la hawisiae_fw-la de_fw-la quency_n dedimus_fw-la &_o concessimus_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la nostro_fw-la johanni_n de_fw-fr lacie_n constabulario_fw-la cestriae_fw-la illas_fw-la viginti_fw-la libras_fw-la quas_fw-la ranulphus_fw-la quondà m_fw-la comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o lincolniae_fw-la recepit_fw-la pro_fw-la tertio_fw-la denario_fw-la comitatus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la nomine_fw-la comitis_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la &_o quas_fw-la praedictus_fw-la comes_fw-la in_o vitâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la dedit_fw-la 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be_v a_o bastard_n amicia_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n manwaring_n sometime_o judge_v of_o chester_n
come_v in_o person_n to_o assault_v it_o anno_fw-la 1216._o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o simon_n and_o judas_n the_o apostle_n the_o twenty_o eight_o day_n of_o october_n henry_n the_o three_o be_v then_o but_o nine_o year_n old_a elder_a son_n of_o king_n john_n be_v crown_v at_o gloucester_n principal_o by_o the_o power_n of_o walo_n the_o pope_n legate_n peter_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o william_n martial_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o some_o other_o paris_n and_o polychronicon_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1217._o after_o easter_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n with_o many_o other_o meet_v about_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o mountsorell_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o william_n martial_n regent_n of_o england_n for_o the_o young_a king_n which_o they_o fierce_o assault_v but_o lewis_n king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o england_n send_v force_n from_o london_n in_o the_o very_a 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anno_fw-la 1158._o the_o abbey_n of_o pulton_n in_o cheshire_n be_v found_v anno_fw-la 1214._o that_o convent_n be_v remove_v to_o deulacresse_n in_o staffordshire_n 10_o calendas_fw-la maii_n by_o this_o earl_n randis_n monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 891._o anno_fw-la 1218._o 2_o hen._n 3._o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n after_o he_o be_v accord_v with_o lhewellin_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n take_v a_o voyage_n to_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o year_n damieta_n be_v take_v by_o the_o christian_n mat_n paris_n pag._n 303._o anno_fw-la 1220._o 4_o hen._n 3._o randle_n return_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a land_n build_v beeston_n castle_n in_o cheshire_n and_o chartley_n castle_n in_o staffordshire_n and_o the_o abbey_n of_o delacresse_n near_o leek_n in_o staffordshire_n of_o the_o order_n of_o white_a monk_n 919._o monk_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la cisterciensi_fw-la to_o which_o abbey_n he_o give_v leek_n and_o rudeyard_n in_o staffordshire_n monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 891_o 892._o bivelegh_n vulgo_fw-la byley_n near_o to_o middlewich_n in_o cheshire_n be_v a_o grange_n belong_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o delacresse_n monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 919._o towards_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o castle_n he_o levy_v a_o tax_n through_o all_o his_o land_n and_o tenant_n polychronicon_n also_o knighton_n pag._n 24._o 30._o nor_o can_v i_o here_o pass_v by_o the_o mistake_n of_o bale_n de_fw-fr scriptoribus_fw-la britanniae_fw-la cent._n 3._o num_fw-la 93._o where_o he_o write_v thus_o ranulfus_n the_o glaunvyle_n cestriae_fw-la comes_fw-la vir_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la generis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la utroque_fw-la jure_fw-la eruditus_fw-la in_o albo_n illustrium_fw-la virorum_fw-la à _fw-la i_o meritò_fw-la ponendus_fw-la venit_fw-la ità _fw-la probè_fw-la omnes_fw-la adolescentiae_fw-la suae_fw-la annos_fw-la legibus_fw-la tùm_fw-la humanis_fw-la tùm_fw-la divinis_fw-la consecravit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la priùs_fw-la in_o hominem_fw-la per_fw-la aetatem_fw-la evaserit_fw-la quà m_fw-la nomen_fw-la decusque_fw-la ab_fw-la insigni_fw-la erudition_n sibi_fw-la comparaverit_fw-la cùm_fw-la profecti_fw-la essent_fw-la francorum_fw-la hero_n ptolemaidem_fw-la inito_fw-la cùm_fw-la johanne_n brenno_n hierosolymorum_fw-la rege_fw-la concilio_fw-la damiatam_fw-la egypti_n urbem_fw-la obsidendam_fw-la constituebant_fw-la anno_fw-la salutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la 1218._o misit_fw-la illùc_fw-la henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la ab_fw-la honorio_n tertio_fw-la romanorum_fw-la pontifice_fw-la rogatus_n cùm_fw-la magnâ_fw-la armatorum_fw-la manu_fw-la ranulfum_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la christianam_fw-la juvandam_fw-la cujus_fw-la virtus_fw-la polydoro_n testae_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la bello_fw-la miris_fw-la omnium_fw-la laudibus_fw-la celebrata_fw-la fuit_fw-la quo_fw-la confecto_fw-la negotio_fw-la ranulfus_n in_o patriam_fw-la reversus_fw-la scripsit_fw-la unum_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la legibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la fertur_fw-la praetereà _fw-la &_o alia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la sed_fw-la tempus_fw-la edax_fw-la rerum_fw-la ea_fw-la nobis_fw-la abstulit_fw-la anno_fw-la 1230._o claruit_fw-la confectus_fw-la senio_fw-la dum_fw-la henricus_fw-la tertius_fw-la sub_fw-la antichristi_fw-la tyrannide_fw-la in_o angliâ_fw-la regnaret_fw-la so_o bale_n and_o from_o he_o pitseus_n thus_o ranulfus_n glanvillus_fw-la ex_fw-la splendissimâ_fw-la familiâ_fw-la cestriae_fw-la comitum_fw-la in_o angliâ_fw-la natus_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr illustribus_fw-la angliae_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la these_o be_v both_o mistake_v in_o the_o name_n confound_v randle_n blundevill_n and_o randle_n glaunvill_n together_o randle_n glaunvill_n indeed_o be_v chief_a justice_n of_o england_n under_o henry_n ii_o and_o write_v a_o book_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la yet_o extant_a among_o we_o he_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o accon_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1190._o hoveden_n pag._n 685._o but_o this_o randle_n blundevill_n earl_n of_o chester_n be_v of_o late_a time_n a_o little_a and_o die_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1232._o this_o earl_n be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o damiata_n but_o write_v no_o book_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la glaunvill_n write_v the_o book_n but_o be_v neither_o earl_n of_o chester_n nor_o of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n so_o much_o of_o bale_n see_v spelman_n glossary_a pag._n 338._o b._n anno_fw-la 1224._o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v much_o displease_v with_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n allege_v that_o he_o do_v exasperate_v the_o king_n against_o they_o and_o do_v not_o well_o execute_v the_o law_n insomuch_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n with_o his_o complice_n at_o leycester_n in_o stead_n of_o surrender_v up_o the_o castle_n which_o the_o king_n demand_v from_o he_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n have_v think_v to_o have_v send_v threaten_v message_n both_o against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o chief_a justice_n but_o upon_o more_o deliberate_a advice_n surrender_v they_o paris_n pag._n 318_o 319_o &_o 320._o anno_fw-la 1229._o the_o king_n have_v gather_v a_o great_a army_n together_o at_o portsmouth_n think_v to_o transport_v they_o beyond_o sea_n to_o recover_v those_o land_n which_o his_o father_n have_v lose_v but_o not_o find_v sufficient_a ship_n for_o half_a his_o army_n he_o impute_v the_o fault_n to_o the_o treachery_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v bribe_v thereunto_o by_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o draw_v his_o sword_n to_o have_v kill_v hubert_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n interpose_v and_o save_v he_o that_o he_o get_v out_o of_o the_o king_n sight_n till_o his_o fury_n be_v pass_v paris_n pag._n 363._o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n refuse_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o pope_n paris_n ibidem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1230._o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n march_v through_o anjou_n and_o take_v certain_a castle_n and_o so_o return_v into_o little_a britain_n where_o the_o king_n have_v make_v he_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o his_o force_n together_o with_o william_n martial_n and_o william_n albemarle_n paris_n pag._n 367._o anno_fw-la 1232._o in_o the_o parliament_n assemble_v at_o london_n the_o king_n demand_v money_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o his_o debt_n occasion_v by_o the_o war_n the_o earl_n of_o chester_n answer_v for_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o earl_n baron_n and_o knight_n which_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o capite_fw-la be_v personal_o with_o he_o in_o the_o service_n and_o have_v exhaust_v their_o own_o money_n in_o that_o service_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o pay_v any_o thing_n and_o so_o nothing_o be_v grant_v paris_n pag._n 372._o in_o this_o year_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n do_v a_o second_o time_n save_o the_o life_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n when_o the_o king_n 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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 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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
same_o office_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n tatton_n to_o randle_n brereton_n per_fw-la nomen_fw-la officii_fw-la clerici_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o vulgaritèr_fw-la nuncupati_fw-la baronis_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la this_o randle_n brereton_n baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n i_o take_v it_o was_z bastard_z brother_n to_o the_o chamberlain_n 23_o h._n 8._o 1331._o william_n brereton_n esqire_n make_v chamberlain_n 23_o hen._n 8._o he_o continue_v to_o 28_o hen._n 8._o about_o five_o year_n he_o be_v of_o the_o king_n be_v privy_a chamber_n and_o behead_v may_n 17._o 1536._o 28_o hen._n 8._o for_o matter_n touch_v queen_n anne_n stow._n 28_o h._n 8._o 1536._o rees_n manxell_n 28_o hen._n 8._o he_o continue_v to_o 1_o eliz._n about_o twenty_o three_o year_n 1_o eliz._n 1559._o edward_z stanley_z earl_n of_o derby_z chamberlain_z of_o chester_n 1_o eliz._n william_n glazier_n vice-chamberlain_n eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la earl_n edward_n chamberlain_z six_o year_n 7_o eliz._n 1565._o robert_n dudley_n earl_n of_o leycester_n 7_o eliz._n he_o continue_v to_o 30_o eliz._n about_o twenty_o three_o year_n william_n glazier_n vice-chamberlain_n 17_o &_o 22_o eliz._n 30_o eliz._n 1588._o henry_n stanley_z earl_n of_o derby_n 30_o eliz._n he_o continue_v chamberlain_n to_o 35_o eliz._n about_o five_o year_n 35_o eliz._n 1593._o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n after_o lord-keeper_n be_v chamberlain_n 35_o eliz._n he_o continue_v to_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n about_o ten_o year_n 1_o jacobi_n 1603._o william_n stanley_z earl_n of_o derby_n made_z chamberlain_z of_o chester_n for_o his_o life_n october_n 30._o 1603._o 1_o jacobi_n he_o make_v henry_n townesend_n esq_n his_o vice-chamberlain_n durante_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la as_o free_o as_o ever_o sir_n peter_n warburton_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common-plea_n or_o any_o other_o vice-chamberlain_n hold_v the_o same_o office_n before_o date_v 13_o januarii_n 1_o jacobi_n after_o this_o there_o be_v another_o patent_n join_v james_n lord_n strange_a with_o william_n his_o father_n for_o both_o their_o life_n and_o to_o the_o survivor_n to_o townesend_n succeed_v sir_n thomas_n ireland_n of_o beausy_n in_o lancashire_n vice-chamberlain_n to_o ireland_n roger_n down_n of_o wardley_n in_o lancashire_n to_o down_n orlando_n bridgeman_n son_n of_o john_n lord_n bishop_n of_o chester_n vice-chamberlain_n 1640._o william_n earl_n of_o derby_n die_v 1642._o and_o james_n his_o son_n continue_v chamberlain_n till_o the_o parliament_n put_v in_o their_o speaker_n 23_o c._n 1._o 1647._o edward_n earl_n of_o manchester_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o william_n lenthall_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v make_v chamberlain_n of_o chester_n by_o the_o parliament_n 23_o car._n 1._o 1647._o homfrey_n macworth_n of_o shropshire_n vice-chamberlan_a 1654._o john_n glinne_n make_v chamberlain_n 1654._o philip_n young_a of_o shropshire_n his_o vice-chamberlain_n this_o glinne_n purchase_v harden_n castle_n from_o charles_n earl_n of_o derby_n about_o 1654._o 12_o c._n 2._o 1660._o charles_n earl_n of_o derby_n made_z chamberlain_z of_o chester_n by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o life_n of_o himself_o and_o william_n his_o son_n 12_o car._n 2._o 1660._o edward_n rigby_n of_o preston_n in_o lancashire_n sit_v vice-chamberlain_n 1662._o chap._n v._n a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o chester_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o old_a deed_n and_o charter_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o from_o thence_o downward_o out_o of_o the_o fine_n at_o chester_n and_o out_o of_o the_o recognizance_n in_o the_o exchequer_n johannes_n adam_n justiciarius_n comitis_fw-la witness_v to_o a_o deed_n of_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a make_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n of_o raby_n in_o wirrall_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n stephen_n be_v reign_v ralph_n manwaring_n judge_n of_o chester_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o and_z richard_z the_o first_o philip_n orreby_n judge_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o roger_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n about_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n john_n be_v reign_v anno_fw-la 1209_o for_o roger_n lacie_n die_v 1211._o 12_o johannis_n say_v matthew_n paris_n he_o be_v judge_n to_o 13_o hen._n 3._o 1228._o above_o twenty_o year_n 14_o h._n 3._o 1230._o william_n vernon_z judge_n of_o chester_n 14_o 15_o &_o 16_o hen._n 3._o 18_o h._n 3._o 1234._o richard_n phitton_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o &_o 21_o hen._n 3._o 22_o h._n 3._o 1238._o richard_n dracot_n 25_o h._n 3._o 1241._o john_n lexington_n 28_o h._n 3._o 1244._o johannes_n extraneus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la john_n strange_a 28_o &_o 29_o hen._n 3._o 30_o h._n 3._o 1246._o john_n grey_z 31_o h._n 3._o 1247._o sir_n roger_n the_o monte-alto_a steward_n of_o cheshire_n 32_o h._n 3._o 1248._o henry_n torboc_n locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la johannis_n grey_n 33_o h._n 3._o 1249._o richard_z vernon_z locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la johannis_n grey_n 34_o h._n 3._o 1250._o alan_n de_fw-fr zouch_n 34_o 35_o 36_o &_o 37_o hen._n 3._o walkelinus_n the_o arderne_a 42_o h._n 3._o 1258._o roger_n the_o monte-alto_a etià m_fw-la 43_o hen._n 3._o 45_o h._n 3._o 1261._o fulco_n de_fw-fr orreby_n prove_v by_o the_o original_a charter_n of_o maxfield_n 46_o h._n 3._o 1262._o thomas_n de_fw-fr orreby_n knight_n 49_o h._n 3._o 1265._o lucas_n de_fw-fr tanai_n make_v judge_n by_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n 50_o h._n 3._o 1266._o james_n de_fw-fr audeley_n 50_o 51_o &_o 52_o hen._n 3._o 53_o h._n 3._o 1269._o thomas_n bolton_n etià m_fw-la 54_o hen._n 3._o 54_o h._n 3._o 1270._o reginald_n grey_n part_n of_o the_o 54_o hen._n 3._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o dernhale_n 2_o die_v augusti_n 54_o hen._n 3._o idem_fw-la reginaldus_n 55_o &_o 56_o hen._n 3._o robertus_fw-la de_fw-la huxley_n ejus_fw-la locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la anno_fw-la 1271._o sub_fw-la edwardo_n primo_fw-la 1_o ed._n 1._o 1273._o idem_fw-la reginaldus_n de_fw-fr grey_n 1_o &_o 2_o edw._n 1._o 3_o ed._n 1._o 1275._o guncelinus_n de_fw-fr badelesmere_n to_o 10_o edw._n 1._o 10_o e._n 1._o 1282._o reginald_n grey_n to_o 28_o edw._n 1._o radulphum_fw-la hegham_n sibi_fw-la associavit_fw-la 13_o edw._n 1._o ricardus_n massy_n locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la in_o absentiâ_fw-la reginaldi_n 20_o edw._n 1._o idem_fw-la ricardus_n locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la pro_fw-la reginaldo_n 25_o edw._n 1._o 28_o e._n 1._o 1300_o richard_n massy_n judge_n of_o chester_n 29_o e._n 1._o 1301._o william_n trussell_n to_o 35_o edw._n 1._o 35_o e._n 1._o 1307._o william_n ormesby_n in_o ultimis_fw-la assisis_fw-la 35_o edw._n 1._o sub_fw-la edwardo_n secundo_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-la holland_n to_o the_o 4._o of_o edward_n the_o second_o 1_o ed._n 2._o 1308._o paganus_fw-la tibotot_n etià m_fw-la 5_o edw._n 2._o 4_o ed._n 2._o 1311._o robert_n holland_n part_n of_o 5._o etià m_fw-la 6_o edw._n 2._o 5_o ed._n 2._o 1312._o hugh_n de_fw-fr audley_n to_o 12_o edw._n 2._o 7_o ed._n 2._o 1314._o john_n sapy_n 12_o e._n 2._o 1319._o robert_n holland_n etià m_fw-la 14_o edw._n 2._o 13_o e._n 2._o 1320._o oliver_n ingham_n to_o 19_o edw._n 2._o john_n hegham_n his_o deputy-judge_n 18_o edw._n 2._o 15_o e._n 2._o 1322._o richard_n de_fw-fr eumary_n to_o 2_o edw._n 3._o 19_o e._n 2._o 1326._o sub_fw-la edwardo_n tertio_fw-la oliver_n ingham_n to_o 5_o edw._n 3._o 2_o e._n 3._o 1328._o william_n clinton_n to_o 10_o edw._n 3._o 5_o e._n 3._o 1331._o sir_n hugh_n frenes_n 10_o e._n 3._o 1336._o henry_n ferrer_n include_v part_n of_o the_o 10._o to_o 15_o edw._n 3._o 11_o e._n 3._o 1337._o ralph_n stafford_n 15_o e._n 3._o 1341._o oliver_n ingham_n 16_o e._n 3._o 1342._o henry_n ferrars_n 17_o e._n 3._o 1343._o oliver_n ingham_n 18_o e._n 3._o 1344._o thomas_n de_fw-fr ferrars_n to_o 27_o edw._n 3._o 19_o e._n 3._o 1345._o roger_n hillary_n judge_n ad_fw-la comitatum_fw-la die_v martis_n proximè_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la 27_o edw._n 3._o bartholomew_n bughurst_n to_o 42_o edw._n 3._o johannes_n delves_n locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la justiciarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la 33_o edw._n 3._o johannes_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la 40_o edw._n 3._o 27_o e._n 3._o 1353._o thomas_n felton_n 42_o e._n 3._o 1368._o bartholomew_n burghersth_n part_n of_o this_o year_n 43_o e._n 3._o 1369._o thomas_n abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a part_n of_o 43._o etià m_fw-la 44_o edw._n 3._o 44_o e._n 3._o 1370._o thomas_n felton_n part_n of_o 44._o to_o 50_o edw._n 3._o 45_o e._n 3._o 1371._o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n sub_fw-la fine_n 50_o edw._n 3._o etià m_fw-la 51_o edw._n 3._o 50_o e._n 3._o 1376._o sub_fw-la ricardo_n secundo_fw-la thomas_n felton_n miles_n &_o johannes_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n etià m_fw-la 2_o rich._n 2._o 1_o ric._n 2._o 1377._o thomas_n de_fw-fr felton_n 3_o ric._n 2._o 1379._o thomas_n felton_n &_o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n 4_o ric._n 2._o 1380._o john_n holland_n make_v judge_n of_o
ashton_n &_o tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la partington_n faciendo_fw-la liberum_fw-la servitium_n pro_fw-la duabus_fw-la partibus_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la chartam_fw-la antecessoribus_fw-la dicti_fw-la georgii_n per_fw-la hamonem_fw-la massy_n militem_fw-la factam_fw-la &_o reddendo_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la de_fw-la stothe_n alias_o dictum_fw-la sheriffs-tooth_n septem_fw-la denarios_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la faciet_fw-la sectam_fw-la curiae_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la judger_n de_fw-fr quindenâ_fw-la in_o quindenam_fw-la ità _fw-la quòd_fw-la pro_fw-la quâlibet_fw-la defaltâ_fw-la dabit_fw-la per_fw-la viam_fw-la amerciamenti_fw-la dvos_fw-la solidos_fw-la pro_fw-la certo_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la &_o quatuor_fw-la tenentium_fw-la suorum_fw-la de_fw-la villatâ_fw-la de_fw-fr carington_n venient_fw-la ad_fw-la visum_fw-la franciplegii_a in_o the_o note_n collect_v by_o will._n vernon_n i_o read_v post_fw-la mortem_fw-la willielmi_n boydell_n 23_o edw._n 3._o intèr_v feoda_n dicti_fw-la willielmi_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la robertus_fw-la ashton_n ricardus_n dikenson_n &_o johannes_n deane_n tenent_fw-la medietatem_fw-la maneriorum_fw-la de_fw-la sale_n &_o ashton_n per_fw-la servitium_n unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la tertio_fw-la anno_fw-la tres_fw-la denarios_fw-la this_o robert_n ashton_n be_v rector_n ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-fr ashton_n 23_o edw._n 3._o these_o be_v feoffee_n in_o trust_n so_o that_o one_o moiety_n of_o ashton_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham_n massy_n it_o be_v plain_a the_o parish_n church_n here_o be_v a_o rectory_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o reign_n which_o now_o have_v brereton_n of_o honford_n for_o its_o patron_n 1666._o and_o be_v invest_v in_o sir_n vrian_n brereton_n young_a son_n of_o randle_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n in_o the_o right_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n honford_n of_o honford_n esquire_n and_o widow_n of_o sir_n john_n stanley_n which_o sir_n vrian_n be_v live_v 1566._o the_o church_n here_o comprehend_v within_o its_o parish_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n sale_n 00_o 10_o 09_o ashton_n one_o half_a 00_o 07_o 00_o  _fw-fr 00_o 17_o 09_o the_o great_a part_n of_o ashton_n super_fw-la mersey_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o belong_v to_o brereton_n of_o honford_n the_o lord_n delamere_n of_o dunham-massy_a have_v about_o a_o eight_o part_n thereof_o aston_n juxta_fw-la sutton_n this_o town_n of_o aston_n give_v name_n to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o aston_n who_o have_v be_v seat_v here_o for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday_n book_n we_o find_v that_o odard_n hold_v this_o town_n under_o william_n fitz_n nigell_n baron_n of_o halton_n sub_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1086._o where_o we_o find_v only_o one_o aston_n name_v for_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n and_o aston-grange_n as_o now_o they_o be_v sever_v and_o distinguish_v i_o conceive_v be_v then_o but_o one_o town_n the_o same_o odard_n hold_v part_n of_o dutton_n also_o from_o hugh_n lupus_n earl_n of_o chester_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o same_o record_n which_o odard_n be_v the_o undoubted_a ancestor_n to_o the_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n as_o appear_v by_o several_a deed_n of_o great_a antiquity_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n which_o i_o have_v see_v about_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o i_o find_v one_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr aston_n certain_o possess_v of_o this_o town_n of_o aston_n juxta_fw-la sutton_n in_o which_o line_n and_o family_n it_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o to_o this_o day_n sir_n willoughby_n aston_n of_o aston_n baronet_n be_v now_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o who_o have_v build_v a_o sumptuous_a house_n here_o a_o little_a distance_n from_o the_o old_a one_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1668._o whether_o that_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr aston_n be_v descend_v from_o odard_n let_v the_o more_o curious_a make_v strict_a enquiry_n i_o be_o sure_a i_o never_o yet_o see_v any_o thing_n to_o prove_v it_o â_o â_o in_o this_o town_n be_v now_o only_o one_o charterer_n 1666._o which_o small_a freehold_n richard_n morris_n of_o aston_n be_v now_o possess_v of_o it_o belong_v to_o one_o higginson_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v the_o say_v rich._n morris_n and_o be_v former_o buy_v by_o one_o j._n higginson_n the_o lessee_n of_o this_o land_n from_o thomas_n paver_fw-la of_o lostock_n john_n thomason_n of_o harpesford_n and_o richard_n tailor_n joint_a tenant_n thereof_o 25_o hen._n 8._o this_o i_o conceive_v be_v part_n of_o that_o oxgange_a of_o land_n which_o richard_n the_o aston_n give_v away_o to_o ralph_n son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o this_o aston_n lie_v a_o certain_a parcel_n of_o land_n call_v middleton-grange_n as_o the_o same_o stand_v mize_v by_o itself_o in_o our_o common_a mize-book_n of_o cheshire_n and_o now_o belong_v to_o sir_n willoughby_n aston_n lord_n of_o this_o town_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o call_v mid-eston_n in_o doomesday-book_n which_o then_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n and_o be_v hold_v by_o william_n fit-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n as_o tenant_n to_o st._n werburge_n so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v middle_a of_o aston_n when_o the_o town_n be_v yet_o undivided_a and_o lie_v between_o aston-grange_n and_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n howbeit_o it_o be_v now_o whole_o take_v to_o lie_v in_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n this_o middle-eston_n be_v confirm_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n by_o john_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n about_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1236._o as_o i_o find_v the_o deed_n transcribe_v in_o a_o long_a i_o archment_n roll_v among_o 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 maintenance_n of_o a_o minister_n here_o at_o aston-chappel_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n late_o belong_v to_o norton-abby_n by_o a_o decree_n in_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n at_o london_n
james_n whitlok_n winifrid_n wife_n of_o peter_n derby_n near_o leverpool_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n wife_n of_o george_n manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n gentleman_n a_o young_a brother_n ursula_z wife_n of_o geffrey_n holcroft_n of_o hurst_n in_o lancashire_n also_o richard_n a_o bastard-son_n who_o live_v at_o rocksavage_a and_o die_v at_o halton_n 1616._o this_o john_n exchange_v certain_a land_n in_o whitley_n with_o richard_n starky_v of_o stretton_n esq_n for_o land_n in_o aston_n 1_o elizabethae_fw-la he_o die_v 5_o augusti_n 15_o eliz._n 1573._o margaret_z his_o widow_n marry_v hugh_n beeston_n of_o torperley_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 27_o eliz._n xv._o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n be_v knight_v 1603._o and_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o sir_n arthur_n manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n 11_o eliz._n 1569._o and_o have_v issue_n john_n son_n and_o heir_n sir_n arthur_n aston_n of_o fulham_n in_o middlesex_n second_o son_n who_o have_v issue_n richard_n aston_n and_o sir_n arthur_n aston_n a_o colonel_n in_o germany_n and_o governor_n of_o oxford_n for_o the_o king_n 1644._o but_o be_v barbarous_o kill_v after_o at_o tredagh_n in_o ireland_n have_v surrender_v the_o town_n to_o the_o parliament-rebel_n upon_o condition_n 1655._o and_o have_v issue_n sir_n thomas_n aston_n three_o son_n of_o this_o sir_n thomas_n matryed_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o john_n shugborough_n of_o burdenbury_n in_o warwickshire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n frances_n elder_a daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n marry_v john_n hocknell_n of_o hocknell_n in_o cheshire_n after_o to_o richard_n davys_n of_o croughton_n and_o three_o to_o owen_n longford_n of_o burton_n in_o denbighshire_n grace_n second_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n margaret_n three_o daughter_n marry_a sir_n thomas_n ireland_n who_o buy_v beusy_a nigh_o warrington_n in_o lancashire_n and_o be_v vice-chamberlain_n of_o chester_n elizabeth_n another_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n dod_n of_o cloverley_n in_o shropshire_n marry_o wife_n of_o richard_n brown_n of_o upton_n nigh_o chester_n gentleman_n after_o to_o jaques_n arnodio_n a_o frenchman_n anne_n another_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n allen_n of_o green-hill_n in_o nether-whitley_n in_o cheshire_n gentleman_n katherine_n another_o daughter_n marry_v peter_n legh_n of_o ridge_n nigh_o maxfield_n gentleman_n sir_n thomas_n have_v a_o second_o wife_n called_z marry_o daughter_n of_o william_n unton_n of_o draiton_n in_o shropshire_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1601._o 43_o eliz._n and_o die_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1613._o marry_o his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v edward_n pale_a of_o york_n esquire_n sir_n thomas_n buy_v land_n in_o aston_n from_o john_n witter_n of_o torperley_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n 20_o eliz._n 1578._o xvi_o john_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n be_v sewer_n to_o queen_n anne_n wife_n of_o king_n james_n and_o marry_a maude_n daughter_n of_o robert_n nedham_n of_o shenton_n in_o shropshire_n esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1611._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n aston_n second_o son_n die_v unmarried_a 1648._o robert_n three_o son_n die_v young_a maude_n marry_v thomas_n parson_n of_o cubbington_n in_o warwickshire_n esquire_n after_o to_o john_n shugborough_n now_o of_o upton_n in_o wirrall_n 1666._o a_o young_a son_n of_o the_o shugborough_n in_o warwickstire_n anne_n another_o daughter_n die_v young_a elizabeth_n another_o daughter_n die_v unmarried_a 1628._o this_o john_n aston_n of_o aston_n die_v 13_o maii_n 16â5_n 13_o jacobi_n xvii_o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v magdalene_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n poultney_n and_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n poultney_n of_o misterton_n in_o leycestershire_n esquire_n 1627._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n robert_n who_o die_v young_a 1634._o and_o thomas_n who_o die_v 1637._o at_o the_o age_n of_o six_o year_n and_o two_o daughter_n jane_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o die_v infant_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o monument_n in_o aston_n chappel_n magdalene_n his_o first_o wife_n die_v junii_fw-la die_v 2_o die_v junii_fw-la 1635._o he_o afterward_o marry_a anne_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n willoughby_n of_o risley_n in_o derbyshire_n baronet_n 1639._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n sir_n willoughby_n aston_n now_o live_v 1666._o who_o marry_a mary_n daughter_n of_o john_n offley_n late_o of_o madeley_n in_o staffordshire_n esquire_n and_o also_o two_o daughter_n magdalene_n and_o mary_n both_o live_v 1666._o this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v make_v baronet_n in_o july_n 4_o car._n 1._o 1628._o and_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1635._o he_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a war_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o rebellious_a parliament_n he_o be_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n and_o be_v unfortunate_o beat_v by_o sir_n william_n brereton_n of_o honford_n party_n of_o rebel_n near_o to_o nantwich_n january_n 28._o 1642._o but_o sir_n thomas_n escape_v and_o get_v away_o after_o he_o be_v take_v at_o another_o skirmish_n in_o staffordshire_n and_o bring_v prisoner_n to_o stafford_n where_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o escape_n a_o soldier_n espy_v he_o give_v he_o a_o blow_n on_o the_o head_n with_o which_o and_o his_o other_o wound_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n whereon_o he_o die_v at_o stafford_n not_o long_o after_o to_o wit_n 24_o martii_fw-la 1645._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o his_o own_o chapel_n of_o aston_n in_o cheshire_n which_o chapel_n he_o procure_v to_o be_v consecrate_a by_o john_n bridgeman_n bishop_n of_o chester_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1637._o with_o liberty_n of_o baptism_n and_o burial_n and_o repair_v the_o chancel_n thereof_o very_o handsome_o though_o much_o deface_v 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the_o conqueror_n and_o one_o pagan_a then_o hold_v it_o under_o the_o say_v william_n scilicèt_fw-la sub_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1086._o this_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday_n book_n and_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v within_o the_o fee_n of_o halton_n john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n tabley_n the_o original_n penes_fw-la leycester_o de_fw-fr tabley_n give_v the_o manor_n of_o hield_n in_o this_o aston_n unto_o methroso_n punterlinge_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o render_v yearly_o a_o welsh_a lance_n on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n m._n num_fw-la 1._o afterward_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n ancestor_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n buy_v the_o same_o from_o one_o hugh_n the_o welsh_a deacon_n son_n of_o hugh_n deal_v hield_n for_o twenty_o four_o mark_n of_o silver_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o give_v it_o to_o agnes_n de_fw-fr dutton_n his_o daughter_n m._n num_fw-la 2._o &_o num_fw-la 5_o 6._o but_o after_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o robert_z de_fw-fr denbigh_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n purchase_v it_o again_o from_o geffrey_n son_n of_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n for_o three_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o wich-house_n in_o northwich_n i._o num_fw-la 91._o which_o margaret_n be_v daughter_n of_o the_o say_v geffrey_n son_n of_o geffrey_n but_o robert_n denbigh_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o say_a margaret_n his_o widow_n marry_v nicholas_n de_fw-fr leycester_n about_o 1276._o afterward_o sir_n nicholas_n leycester_n knight_n unto_o who_o issue_n it_o remain_v till_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n sell_v it_o again_o unto_o william_n deal_v hold_v and_o goditha_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v william_n reserve_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o forty_o shilling_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1355._o 29_o e._n 3._o m._n num_fw-la 14._o &_o num_fw-la 13._o and_o afterward_o it_o become_v to_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n deal_v hold_v
feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la chartam_fw-la antecessoribus_fw-la dicti_fw-la georgii_n per_fw-la hamonem_fw-la massy_n militem_fw-la factam_fw-la &_o reddendo_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la de_fw-fr stuthe_n alias_o dictum_fw-la sheriff-tooth_n 7_o den_n the_o family_n of_o the_o caringtons_n of_o carington_n flourish_v here_o for_o a_o long_a space_n near_o 400_o year_n until_o sir_n george_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a marry_a jane_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n carington_n of_o carington_n esquire_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o yet_o enjoy_v carington_n land_n which_o after_o her_o death_n he_o recover_v by_o a_o tedious_a suit_n who_o grandson_n george_n booth_n lord_n delamere_n be_v now_o possess_v of_o the_o whole_a township_n of_o carington_n entire_o 1666._o there_o be_v no_o charterer_n at_o all_o therein_o clifton_n this_o town_n or_o place_v for_o here_o be_v only_o a_o manor-house_n with_o the_o demain-land_n thereof_o have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o cliff_n or_o break_a rock_n therein_o it_o be_v now_o at_o this_o day_n common_o call_v rocksavage_a since_o the_o structure_n of_o that_o sumptuous_a building_n erect_v there_o by_o sir_n john_n savage_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1565._o 7_o elizabethae_fw-la the_o old_a hall_n stand_v a_o little_a distance_n thence_o the_o remain_v whereof_o be_v now_o turn_v into_o a_o granary_n stable_a and_o other_o house_n of_o office_n among_o the_o outhouse_n and_o by_o the_o servant_n at_o this_o day_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o old_a hall_n john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n give_v unto_o galfrid_n or_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr dutton_n scilicèt_fw-la de_fw-la uxore_fw-la desponsatâ_fw-la pro_fw-la homagio_fw-la &_o servitio_fw-la svo_fw-la totam_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la clifton_n faciendo_fw-la servitium_n dimidii_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la ad_fw-la castellum_n meum_fw-la de_fw-fr halton_n &_o nullam_fw-la wardam_n faciet_fw-la ad_fw-la castrum_n cestriae_fw-la nisi_fw-la supèr_fw-la sumptum_fw-la meum_fw-la &_o haeredum_fw-la meorum_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 150._o c._n this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o this_o geffrey_n dutton_n be_v young_a son_n of_o hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n the_o posterity_n of_o which_o geffrey_n be_v also_o lord_n of_o chedle_n who_o for_o their_o residence_n there_o be_v surnamed_n de_fw-fr chedle_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o age_n be_v at_o last_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr chedle_n divide_v the_o whole_a inheritance_n 1_o edw._n 3._o 1327._o clemence_n the_o elder_a daughter_n marry_v william_n son_n of_o ralph_n baggiley_n she_o have_v clifton_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o chedle_n and_o hulme_n agnes_n the_o young_a daughter_n marry_v richard_n son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr buckley_n she_o have_v the_o capital_a message_n of_o chedill_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chedill_n and_o divers_a homage_n rent_n and_o service_n lib._n c._n fol._n 150._o l._n isabel_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o clemence_n marry_v thomas_n daniel_n of_o bradley_n in_o appleton_n junior_a afterward_o sir_n thomas_n daniel_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o one_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n savage_a about_o 49_o edw._n 3._o from_o who_o the_o savage_n of_o clifton_n continue_v at_o this_o day_n 1666._o this_o margaret_n carry_v away_o all_o her_o mother_n land_n but_o her_o father_n land_n go_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o daniell_n in_o old_a deed_n frequent_o write_v danyers_n and_o from_o who_o the_o daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o over-tabley_a now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o savage_n of_o clifton_n this_o margaret_n daniel_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o have_v all_o her_o mother_n land_n but_o her_o father_n land_n be_v settle_v on_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o daniel_n she_o have_v three_o husband_n the_o first_o be_v john_n ratcliff_n 42_o edw._n 3._o who_o die_v without_o issue_n by_o she_o not_o long_o after_o lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o v._n the_o second_o husband_n of_o margaret_n daneil_n be_v this_o john_n savage_a descend_v of_o the_o savage_n of_o steinesbie_n in_o darbyshire_n clifton_n darbyshire_n see_v lib_n d._n pag._n 176._o t._n omnibus_fw-la johannes_n le_v savage_a de_fw-fr sarcliffe_n salutem_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o dedisse_fw-la stephano_n le_fw-fr eyr_n de_fw-fr cesterfeld_n totum_fw-la jus_o meum_fw-la in_o tenemento_fw-it in_o halywel_n gate_n datum_n apud_fw-la cesterfield_n die_v mercurii_n in_o festo_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la 3_o edw._n 2._o 1310._o lib._n d._n pag._n 180._o n_o the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n at_o rocksavage_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o so_o that_o this_o john_n savage_a who_o write_v himself_o of_o sarcliffe_n in_o darbyshire_n i_o conceive_v be_v ancestor_n to_o the_o first_o john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n who_o he_o marry_v about_o 49_o edw._n 3._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o john_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n elizabeth_n and_o blanch_n all_o live_v 4_o hen._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o d._n but_o margaret_n survive_v all_o her_o husband_n and_o in_o her_o widowhood_n she_o give_v the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhall_n to_o her_o son_n piers_n legh_n 4_o hen._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o d._n and_o to_o john_n savage_a her_o son_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n she_o give_v liberty_n of_o bear_v her_o coat_n of_o arm_n which_o descend_v to_o she_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n as_o i_o have_v see_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o deed_n in_o french_a date_v 3_o hen._n 5._o the_o original_a whereof_o be_v now_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o thomas_n earl_n rivers_n at_o rocksavage_a 1669._o vide_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 175._o q._n and_o the_o posterity_n of_o savage_n bear_v daniell_n coat_n and_o crest_n according_o to_o wit_n argent_fw-fr a_o pale_a fusile_n sable_a the_o crest_n a_o unicorn_n head_n coup_v argent_fw-fr until_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n take_v up_o six_o lion_n sable_a for_o his_o own_o proper_a coat_n and_o the_o lion_n paw_n sable_a erect_v for_o his_o crest_n this_o margaret_n daniel_n die_v 6_o hen._n 6._o 1427._o ii_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n knight_n 6_o hen._n 5._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v maude_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n robert_n swinnarton_n by_o who_o he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o barrow_n and_o have_v issue_n john_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n william_n arnold_n george_n and_o roger_n also_o margaret_n marry_v john_n dutton_n second_o son_n of_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n 6_o hen._n 5._o afterward_o heir_n to_o sir_n piers_n his_o father_n lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o w._n x._o maude_n marry_v sir_n thomas_n booth_n of_o barton_n in_o lancashire_n he_o marry_v maude_n swinnarton_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o for_o in_o annn_n 1409._o 10_o hen._n 4._o i_o find_v they_o marry_v lib._n d._n pag._n 170._o d._n who_o ancestor_n sir_n roger_n swinnerton_n be_v make_v a_o banneret_n by_o edward_n the_o three_o to_o who_o the_o king_n in_o part_n of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n worth_a of_o land_n for_o the_o support_v of_o the_o state_n of_o a_o banneret_n for_o his_o life_n have_v give_v all_o the_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o hugh_n le_fw-fr dispenser_n earl_n of_o winchester_n in_o the_o county_n of_o stafford_n and_o chester_n savage_n chester_n anno_fw-la 5_o hen._n 6._o johannes_n le_fw-fr vernay_n and_o other_o feoffee_n dederunt_fw-la johanni_n savage_n militi_fw-la &_o ellenae_n vxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr picton_n &_o shibrok_n &_o advocationem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la davenham_n etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la margareta_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la vxor_fw-la radulfi_n vernon_n militis_fw-la tenet_n in_o dotem_fw-la remanere_fw-la post_fw-la decessum_fw-la margaretae_n praefatis_fw-la johanni_n savage_n &_o ellenae_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la johannis_n savage_a in_o perpetuum_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 174._o i._o so_o that_o ellen_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n ralph_n vernon_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o second_o wife_n of_o this_o sir_n john_n savage_n and_o after_o by_o his_o charter_n date_v at_o nottingham_n 16_o julii_n 8_o edw._n 3._o 1334._o consideratione_n praemissorum_fw-la à c_fw-la obtentu_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la obsequii_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la rogerus_fw-la nobis_fw-la indiès_fw-fr impendit_fw-la concedimus_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipse_fw-la habeat_fw-la &_o retineat_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la mannerium_n de_fw-fr magnâ_fw-la barow_n in_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ac_fw-la omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la in_o villis_fw-la de_fw-fr rushton_n corneford_n austanfield_n in_o comitatu_fw-la staffordiae_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la praefati_fw-la hugonis_fw-la le_fw-fr dispenser_n he_o give_v also_o little_a barrow_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o another_o charter_n date_v at_o westminster_n 25_o septembris_fw-la 8_o edw
rocksavage_a baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n be_v create_v viscount_n savage_a by_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o to_o wit_n 6_o die_v novembris_fw-la 1626._o 2_o car._n 1._o jane_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n william_n cordell_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o lord_n of_o long-melford_n in_o suffolk_n give_v by_o her_o will_n to_o sir_n thomas_n savage_n long_a melford_n with_o other_o land_n in_o suffolk_n date_v 15_o julii_n 1602._o she_o be_v widow_n of_o richard_n allington_n and_o grandmother_n to_o sir_n thomas_n savage_n he_o marry_v elizabeth_n darcy_n elder_a daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n darcy_n 1626._o darcy_n this_o thomas_n lord_n darcy_n be_v after_o create_v earl_n rivers_n 4_o novembris_fw-la 2_o car._n 1._o 1626._o the_o covenant_n of_o their_o marriage_n bear_v date_n 26_o martii_fw-la 44_o eliz._n 1602._o lib._n d._n pag._n 170._o h._n and_o have_v issue_n john_n lord_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n savage_a second_o 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tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la dominis_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n radulfo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n hugone_n de_fw-fr dutton_n ricardo_n de_fw-fr massy_n militibus_fw-la roberto_n the_o grosvenour_n tùnc_fw-la vicecomite_n cestershiriae_fw-la alexandro_n de_fw-fr baumvyle_n ranulpho_n starkey_n johanne_n de_fw-fr merbury_n ranulpho_n de_fw-fr berthinton_n &_o aliis_fw-la datum_n apud_fw-la bertelay_n nono_fw-la die_fw-la novembris_fw-la 13_o edw._n 1._o 1285._o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 1._o com._n cestriae_fw-la num_fw-la 7._o fol._n 42._o if_o hugh_n have_v no_o issue_n than_o it_o be_v to_o revert_v to_o henry_n lacie_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o it_o seem_v afterward_o come_v back_o to_o henry_n lacy._n sachent_n touz_v ceaux_fw-fr henri_fw-fr de_fw-fr lascy_n count_n de_fw-fr nicole_n &_o conestable_n de_fw-fr cester_n avons_fw-fr do_v à _fw-fr nostre_fw-fr amè_fw-la sergeant_n john_n le_fw-fr fauconier_n pour_fw-fr 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constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la auunculus_fw-la meus_fw-la eye_v in_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n dederunt_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o meo_fw-la feodo_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la totam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la piritonâ_fw-la this_o be_v pirton_n in_o oxfordshire_n &_o capellam_fw-la de_fw-la deresbiriâ_fw-la in_o cestershyrâ_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la eccesiam_fw-la de_fw-la runcorne_n hanc_fw-la autèm_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la feci_fw-la praefatis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la pro_fw-la animabus_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o matris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o antecessorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la haeredum_fw-la meorum_fw-la testae_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr bury_n willielmo_n filio_fw-la wulfrici_fw-la ricardo_n filio_fw-la henrici_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 202._o num_fw-la 18._o this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o aubert_n grelly_n father_n of_o this_o aubert_n marry_v maud_n sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a this_o parochial_a chapel_n comprehend_v these_o village_n  _fw-fr the_o mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n daresbery_n 00_o 07_o 00_o over-walton_a 00_o 06_o 00_o nether-walton_a 00_o 10_o 00_o kekwick_n 00_o 05_o 00_o thelwall_n 00_o 16_o 00_o preston_n on_o the_o hill_n 00_o 13_o 00_o newton_n juxtà _fw-la daresbery_n 00_o 10_o 00_o hatton_n 00_o 14_o 00_o acton-grange_n 00_o 08_o 00_o moor_n 00_o 12_o 00_o sum_n total_a in_o the_o mize-book_n 05_o 01_o 00_o dunham-massy_a this_o town_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o ancient_a baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o from_o those_o massy_n lord_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v dunham-massy_a in_o distinction_n from_o another_o dunham_n in_o this_o county_n not_o far_o from_o trofford-bridge_n call_v dunham_n on_o the_o hill_n dunham_n have_v its_o name_n from_o these_o two_o old_a english_a word_n don_a which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o rise_a hill_n for_o which_o we_o now_o use_v the_o word_n down_o and_z ham_n a_o house_n home_n or_o dwelling_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dwelling_n by_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n a_o house_n or_o town_n by_o the_o down_n quarterly_o gules_a and_o or_n in_o the_o first_o quarter_n a_o lion_n passant_a argent_fw-fr this_o hamon_n have_v also_o in_o maxfield_n hundred_o bromhale_n and_o podinton_n in_o wirrhall_n hundred_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o other_o land_n this_o hamon_n have_v issue_n hamon_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o robert_n massy_n witness_v to_o the_o first_o randle_n charter_n of_o confirmation_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n about_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1124._o or_o thereabouts_o see_v suprà _fw-la in_o this_o book_n pag._n 119._o alibi_fw-la exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la georgii_n baronis_fw-la de_fw-fr delamere_n apud_fw-la dunham-massy_a &_o alibi_fw-la ii_o hamon_n massy_n the_o second_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o hamon_n have_v issue_n hamon_n son_n and_o heir_n robert_n massy_n from_o who_o the_o massy_n of_o sale_n in_o cheshire_n a_o family_n yet_o extant_a 1666._o lib._n c._n fol._n 150._o d._n e._n f._n iii_o hamon_n massy_n the_o three_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o hamon_n the_o second_o have_v to_o wife_n agatha_n and_o have_v issue_n hamon_n son_n and_o heir_n robert_n massy_n to_o who_o his_o mother_n call_v herself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o agatha_n de_fw-fr theray_fw-fr give_v the_o moiety_n of_o bowdon_n which_o she_o buy_v of_o roger_n massy_n of_o hale_n son_n of_o geffrey_n massy_n lib._n c._n fol._n 252._o i_o k._n and_o john_n massy_n lib._n c._n fol._n 258._o a._n also_o agnes_n a_o daughter_n with_o who_o her_o father_n give_v half_a of_o bolinton_n in_o free-marriage_n to_o geffrey_n dutton_n of_o chedill_n son_n of_o geffrey_n dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 150._o a._n b._n sibil_n another_o daughter_n who_o give_v to_o cicely_n daughter_n of_o john_n massy_n her_o brother_n half_a of_o the_o town_n of_o norden_n lib._n c._n fol._n 271._o c._n also_o cicely_n another_o daughter_n of_o hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n to_o who_o her_o father_n give_v all_o his_o land_n of_o alretunstall_n and_o all_o his_o land_n of_o sunderland_n lib._n c._n fol._n 254._o b._n another_o daughter_n marry_v hugh_n de_fw-fr dutton_n which_o see_v in_o dutton_n hamon_n massy_n the_o three_o die_v about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n or_o sub_fw-la initio_fw-la hen._n 3._o and_o agatha_n his_o wife_n survive_v he_o this_o hamon_n the_o three_o give_v unto_o john_n massy_a his_o brother_n all_o the_o land_n of_o moreton_n which_o matthew_n the_o moreton_n hold_v with_o housebote_n and_o haybote_n in_o his_o demain-wood_n of_o bidston_n for_o the_o land_n of_o podington_n which_o robert_n the_o massy_a his_o uncle_n hold_v faciendo_fw-la servitium_n dimidii_fw-la feodi_fw-la milits_n lib._n c._n fol._n 258._o a._n about_o henry_n the_o second_o or_o richard_n the_o first_o he_o also_o give_v to_o robert_n son_n of_o waltheof_n all_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n waltheof_n hold_v of_o the_o say_v hamon_n and_o his_o ancestor_n to_o wit_n etchel_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n &_o ego_fw-la hamo_fw-la retineo_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la meum_fw-la cervum_fw-la &_o bissam_n &_o aprum_fw-la de_fw-la hulerswood_n that_o be_v hart_n hind_n and_o boar._n the_o say_v hamon_n restore_v also_o to_o the_o say_v robert_n bredbury_n and_o brininton_n find_v a_o sumpter-horse_n and_o a_o man_n and_o a_o sack_n for_o the_o carriage_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o apparel_n when_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n shall_v in_o person_n lead_v a_o army_n into_o wales_n and_o shall_v give_v aid_n to_o the_o say_v hamon_n for_o the_o redeem_v of_o his_o body_n if_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o for_o the_o make_n of_o his_o elder_a son_n a_o knight_n and_o when_o his_o elder_a daughter_n shall_v be_v marry_v lib._n c._n fol._n 258._o b._n this_o hamon_n found_v the_o priory_n of_o birkenhed_n in_o wirrall_n common_o call_v birket-abby_n the_o church_n whereof_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n james_n and_o i_o find_v oliver_n prior_n of_o birkenhed_n subscribe_v a_o witness_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n lib._n c._n fol._n 252._o i._o k._n i_o conjecture_v it_o may_v be_v found_v about_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o and_z speed_z say_v they_o be_v of_o the_o
order_n of_o the_o black_a monk_n iv_o hamon_n massy_n the_o four_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o hamon_n the_o three_o have_v issue_n hamon_n son_n and_o heir_n william_n massy_n from_o who_o the_o massy_n of_o tatton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 255._o e._n also_o margery_n a_o daughter_n to_o who_o her_o father_n give_v the_o whole_a town_n of_o stretford_n about_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1250._o and_o after_o the_o say_a margery_n then_z widow_z of_o roger_n pain_n of_o echburn_n i._n e._n ashburn_n release_v all_o her_o right_n in_o the_o whole_a town_n of_o stretford_n unto_o henry_n de_fw-fr trafford_n lib._n c._n fol._n 251._o d._n e._n the_o original_n of_o these_o two_o deed_n be_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o sir_n cecil_n trafford_n of_o trafford_n in_o lancashire_n 1666._o v._o hamon_n massy_n the_o five_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o four_o hamon_n give_v the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o bowdon_n unto_o the_o priory_n of_o birkenhed_n in_o wirrall_n whereunto_o richard_n massy_a sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n be_v witness_n which_o be_v 6_o edw._n 1._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1278._o which_o priory_n be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n james_n monasticon_fw-la anglicanum_n 1_o parson_n pag._n 484._o and_o this_o deed_n be_v enroll_v in_o the_o cheshire_n doomsday-book_n which_o be_v now_o lose_v this_o hamon_n marry_v alice_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n eustace_n whitney_n and_o have_v issue_n hamon_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o 16_o edw._n 1._o 1288._o the_o barony_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v find_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o the_o service_n of_o five_o knight_n fee_n inveniendo_fw-la pro_fw-la quolibet_fw-la feodo_fw-la unum_fw-la equum_fw-la coopertum_fw-la vel_fw-la dvos_fw-la discoopertos_fw-la infrà _fw-la divisas_fw-la cestershiriae_fw-la tempore_fw-la guerrae_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la suis_fw-la peditibus_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la terram_fw-la forinsecam_fw-la infrà _fw-la feodum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la faciendo_fw-la servitium_n suum_fw-la secundùm_fw-la purportam_fw-la communis_fw-la chartae_fw-la cerstershiriae_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 259._o p._n see_v this_o common_a chart_n above_o in_o this_o book_n pag._n 162_o 163._o etc._n etc._n vi_o sir_n hamon_n massy_n the_o six_o and_o last_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o five_o hamon_n marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o homfrey_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n and_o on_o the_o marriage-day_n at_o night_n as_o it_o happen_v she_o die_v before_o carnal_a copulation_n afterward_o he_o marry_v alice_n sister_n of_o the_o say_v isabella_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n hamon_n a_o son_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o four_o daughter_n cicely_n marry_v john_n fitton_n of_o bollyn_n isabella_n marry_v hugh_n dytton_n who_o have_v issue_n katherine_n wife_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr belgrave_n ______o another_o daughter_n marry_v thomas_n the_o lathom_n and_o have_v four_o daughter_n who_o have_v issue_n and_o alice_n another_o daughter_n marry_v hamon_n de_fw-fr hilond_n and_o have_v issue_n hamon_n l._n lib._n c._n fol._n 259._o l._n and_o other_o son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 261._o b._n a_o old_a parchment_n roll_v in_o a_o character_n about_o richard_n the_o second_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o hamon_n massy_n the_o son_n the_o say_a sir_n hamon_n baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v divorce_v from_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o marry_v joan_n clinton_n sister_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o this_o joan_n he_o sell_v the_o reversion_n of_o the_o whole_a manor_n of_o doneham_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n after_o the_o death_n of_o himself_o and_o joan_n his_o wife_n in_o case_n they_o have_v no_o issue_n unto_o oliver_n de_fw-fr ingham_n then_o judge_v of_o chester_n for_o which_o reversion_n oliver_n give_v he_o 1000_o mark_n and_o 40_o mark_n annual_a rent_n for_o his_o life_n 10_o edw._n 2._o 1316._o lib._n c._n 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edw._n 1._o memb._n 3._o rex_fw-la concessit_fw-la hamoni_fw-la de_fw-la massy_n unum_fw-la mercatum_fw-la per_fw-la diem_fw-la martis_n apud_fw-la manerium_fw-la suum_fw-la de_fw-la altrincham_n &_o unam_fw-la feriam_fw-la per_fw-la tres_fw-la dies_fw-la duraturam_fw-la videlicèt_fw-la in_fw-la vigiliâ_fw-la die_v &_o crastino_n festi_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 260._o q._n and_o hereupon_o he_o make_v his_o charter_n to_o his_o burgess_n of_o altrincham_n of_o a_o guild-mercatory_a see_v above_o in_o altrincham_n this_o sir_n hamon_n be_v possess_v only_o of_o these_o manor_n doneham_n kelsall_n altrincham_n bidston_n salghall_n and_o moreton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 260._o y._n but_o in_o the_o rental_a of_o dunham-massy_a date_v 3_o hen._n 4._o john_n davenport_n of_o bromhall_n tenet_n villa_n de_fw-la bromhall_n duckenfield_n baggiley_n and_o etchells_n per_fw-la servitium_n militare_fw-la &_o reddendo_fw-la annuatim_fw-la 2_o l._n 0_o s._n 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sing_v the_o same_o so_o as_o the_o mother-churche_n receive_v no_o detriment_n either_o in_o their_o great_a or_o lesser_a tithe_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o s._n that_o of_o weston_n be_v long_o since_o vanish_v but_o this_o chapel_n at_o dutton_n yet_o remain_v and_o be_v now_o a_o domestic_a chapel_n within_o the_o manor-house_n of_o dutton_n unto_o which_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n after_o he_o be_v adjudge_v next_o heir_n male_a to_o the_o land_n of_o dutton_n by_o the_o award_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o do_v annex_v his_o new_a building_n at_o dutton_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1539._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n round_o about_o the_o hall_n of_o dutton_n yet_o extant_a adâoyning_v those_o unto_o the_o chapel_n and_o so_o make_v it_o as_o one_o continue_a building_n before_o which_o time_n the_o old_a house_n stand_v a_o little_a distance_n from_o the_o chapel_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o demain_fw-fr of_o dutton_n be_v also_o another_o chapel_n of_o ease_n 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unto_o william_n the_o son_n a_o palfrey_n and_o a_o sparrow-hawk_n this_o be_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o lib._n c._n fol._n 154._o a._n the_o land_n here_o confirm_v i_o conceive_v to_o be_v weston_n and_o kekwick_n and_o perhaps_o some_o other_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr dutton_n have_v issue_n hugh_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n adam_z de_fw-fr dutton_n another_o son_n from_o who_o the_o warburtons_n of_o arley_n be_v descend_v geffrey_n the_o dutton_n another_o son_n from_o who_o the_o dutton_n of_o chedill_n in_o this_o county_n be_v propagate_v who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o chedill_n and_o continue_v to_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o till_o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr chedill_n the_o last_o of_o that_o family_n die_v 1_o edw._n 3._o 1327._o leave_v his_o inheritance_n to_o be_v share_v by_o his_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n clemence_n and_o agnes_n lib._n c._n fol._n 61._o h._n lib._n b._n pag._n 10._o q._n
abbati_n atque_fw-la monachis_fw-la de_fw-la stanlawe_n ad_fw-la construendam_fw-la abbathiam_fw-la ordinis_fw-la cisterciensis_fw-la ipsum_fw-la locum_fw-la stanlawe_n quem_fw-la mutato_fw-la nomine_fw-la benedictum_fw-la locum_fw-la vocari_fw-la volumus_fw-la &_o villam_fw-la unam_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la stanney_n &_o alteram_fw-la villam_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la maurice-aston_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la liberas_fw-la &_o quietas_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la terreno_fw-la servitio_fw-la &_o seculari_fw-la exactione_n pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o patris_fw-la mei_fw-la &_o matris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la &_o haeredum_fw-la meorum_fw-la in_fw-la puram_fw-la &_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n concessi_fw-la quoquè_fw-fr eye_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n quietantiam_fw-la tolnei_fw-la in_o emptione_n &_o venditione_n omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la suarum_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la terram_fw-la meam_fw-la necnòn_n &_o quietantiam_fw-la tolnei_fw-la de_fw-la proprio_fw-la blado_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o molendinis_fw-la meis_fw-la dedi_fw-la etià m_fw-la eye_n messuagium_fw-la unum_fw-la in_o villâ_fw-la cestriae_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aedificiis_fw-la suis_fw-la quod_fw-la habui_fw-la juxtà _fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quandò_fw-la ego_fw-la &_o haeredes_fw-la mei_fw-la voluerimus_fw-la in_fw-la domo_fw-la praenominatâ_fw-la placita_fw-la nostra_fw-la tenebimus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la expensas_fw-la nostras_fw-la hospitabimus_fw-la anno_fw-la ab_fw-la incarnatione_fw-la domini_fw-la 1178._o huius_fw-la autèm_fw-la donationis_fw-la testes_fw-la sunt_fw-la isti_fw-la robertus_fw-la decanus_n de_fw-fr donington_n nicolaus_n parsona_fw-la de_fw-fr marnaham_n radulfus_n sacerdos_n the_o sallow_a simon_n sacerdos_n de_fw-fr eston_n gregorius_n sacerdos_n de_fw-fr castello_n galfridus_n monachus_n de_fw-fr parco_n simon_n monachus_n de_fw-fr combermere_n henricus_fw-la bysset_fw-la johannes_n de_fw-fr danvillâ_fw-la martinus_n angevinus_n hugo_n de_fw-fr dutton_n johannes_n filius_fw-la thurstani_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 62._o a._n also_o witness_n ricardus_n fitton_n willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la ricardi_n robertus_fw-la venator_n adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n hugo_n ejus_fw-la frater_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la dodyngton_n this_o abbey_n be_v after_o translate_v to_o whalley_n in_o lancashire_n 1296._o this_o john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v all_o hield_n in_o aston_n nigh_o great_a budworth_n to_o methroso_n punterling_a render_v a_o welsh_a lance_n yearly_a on_o st._n bartholomew_n day_n m._n num_fw-la 1._o which_o at_o this_o day_n belong_v to_o leycester_n of_o tabley_n he_o marry_v alice_n sister_n of_o william_n mandevyle_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n roger_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o lacie_n eustace_n surnamed_n de_fw-fr cester_n richard_n 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astrologer_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1186._o writ_n of_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o planet_n that_o year_n who_o word_n and_o opinion_n thereon_o you_o may_v read_v in_o hoveden_n pag._n 624._o john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n die_v at_o tyre_n in_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n obiit_fw-la 1190_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1190._o 2_o rich._n 1._o hoveden_n pag._n 685._o vii_o roger_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o seven_o baron_n of_o halton_n he_o be_v surnamed_n hell_n for_o his_o fierce_a and_o magnanimous_a spirit_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o lacie_n which_o name_n he_o retain_v after_o the_o possession_n of_o robert_n lacie_n of_o pomfret_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n accrue_v to_o he_o which_o robert_n lacie_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1194._o and_o in_o the_o year_n follow_v a_o fine_a be_v levy_v at_o winchester_n between_o this_o 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eandem_fw-la terram_fw-la tenebunt_fw-la de_fw-la praedicto_fw-la rogero_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o feodo_fw-la &_o haereditate_fw-la per_fw-la servitium_n feodi_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la concessione_n harum_fw-la viginti_fw-la libratarum_fw-la terrae_fw-la praedicta_fw-la albred_n continuò_fw-la deliberavit_fw-la &_o quietam_fw-la clamavit_fw-la praedicto_fw-la rogero_n villam_fw-la de_fw-fr hauton_n in_o lindeseiâ_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentis_fw-la suis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o dotem_fw-la tenuerat_fw-la couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n at_o grays-inn_n tom._n 2._o honour_n siuè_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n num_fw-la 1_o pag._n 110._o lib._n c._n fol._n 64._o g._n this_o roger_n be_v rank_v by_o hoveden_n pag._n 783._o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a baron_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o next_o after_o the_o earl_n among_o those_o great_a person_n who_o king_n john_n most_o doubt_a and_o require_v to_o swear_v fealty_n to_o 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pag._n 473._o &_o lib._n c._n pag._n 73._o a._n b._n vincent_n pag._n 293._o will_v have_v the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n name_n here_o to_o be_v elinour_n and_o not_o blanch_n from_o a_o record_n which_o he_o there_o vouch_v quaere_fw-la if_o that_o record_n be_v not_o mistake_v for_o i_o find_v she_o call_v blanch_n in_o sundry_a deed_n in_o the_o register-book_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n evidence_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n call_v the_o two_o couchir-book_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1296._o 24_o edw._n 1._o this_o edmund_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n go_v into_o gascoyn_n with_o a_o strong_a army_n where_o many_o castle_n be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o but_o when_o they_o come_v within_o two_o mile_n of_o bordeaux_n the_o french_a army_n come_v out_o of_o bordeaux_n as_o it_o be_v unaware_o upon_o they_o after_o a_o sore_a conflict_n retreat_v to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o earl_n burn_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o suburb_n and_o short_o 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richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o marry_o six_o daughter_n marry_v henry_n lord_n percy_n of_o alnwick_n so_o break_v in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o nobility_n this_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n with_o other_o be_v send_v by_o the_o queen_n into_o wales_n where_o the_o king_n then_o skulk_v to_o take_v king_n edward_n the_o second_o her_o husband_n who_o they_o take_v with_o hugh_n spenser_n the_o son_n robert_n de_fw-fr baldock_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr reading_n the_o king_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o this_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n this_o be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1326._o soon_o after_o this_o be_v the_o king_n depose_v and_o edward_n his_o young_a son_n make_v king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o which_o young_a king_n be_v knight_v by_o this_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n walsingham_n hist_o ang._n edw._n 2._o pag._n 125_o 126_o 127._o but_o this_o henry_n be_v in_o nothing_o more_o infamous_a than_o in_o betray_v his_o lawful_a sovereign_n obiit_fw-la 1345_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1345._o obiit_fw-la henricus_fw-la grismond_n frater_fw-la thomae_fw-la comitis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la iaceo_fw-la apud_fw-la leycestriam_fw-la x_o calendas_fw-la octobris_fw-la which_o be_v the_o twenty_o second_o of_o our_o september_n 19_o edw._n 3._o a_o manuscript_n in_o the_o university_n library_n at_o oxford_n among_o the_o book_n give_v by_o archbishop_n laud_n of_o a_o ancient_a character_n note_v g._n 9_o fol._n 125._o and_o walsingham_n hist_n ang._n edw._n 3._o pag._n 165._o thus_o anno_fw-la 1345._o 19_o edw._n 3._o obiit_fw-la henricus_fw-la comes_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la pater_fw-la henrici_fw-la comitis_fw-la de_fw-la derby_n &_o sepultus_fw-la est_fw-la leycestriae_fw-la in_o monasterio_n canonicorum_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o reginâ_fw-la tà m_fw-la antiquâ_fw-la quà m_fw-la nouâ_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la &_o episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la filius_fw-la ejus_fw-la 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c._n fol._n 75._o p._n last_o he_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o lancaster_n 6_o martii_fw-la 25_o edw._n 3._o 1350._o vincent_n pag._n 297._o selden_n title_n of_o honour_n pag._n 754._o but_o walsingham_n place_v his_o
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be_v such_o that_o when_o he_o take_v any_o town_n he_o give_v all_o the_o booty_n to_o his_o soldier_n keep_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o hiself_n walsingham_n he_o marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o henry_n lord_n beaumond_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n maud_n marry_v william_n duke_n of_o zealand_n and_o earl_n of_o henault_n elder_a son_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o bavarre_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1352._o 26_o edw._n 3._o blanch_n the_o other_o daughter_n marry_v john_n of_o gaunt_n earl_n of_o richmond_n fourth_z son_n to_z king_n edward_z the_o three_o 19_o die_v maii_n 1359._o 33_o edw._n 3._o at_o rading_n have_v a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o court_n because_o she_o be_v his_o cousin_n walsingham_n and_o stow._n how_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v between_o the_o two_o sister_n take_v here_o these_o two_o follow_v chartes_n enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n at_o grays-inn_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la norfolciae_fw-la num_fw-la 3._o &_o honour_n sive_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pag._n 4._o num_fw-la 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 77._o dd_v a._n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la nos_fw-la johannes_n episcopus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n johannes_n de_fw-fr bukland_n johannes_n charnell_n walterus_n poer_n simon_n simeon_n &_o johannes_n neumarche_n concessimus_fw-la willielmo_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr henaud_n &_o de_fw-la leycestriâ_fw-la &_o matildae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la filiae_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nupèr_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr gymingham_n thesford_n mathe_n will_v &_o tunstede_n &_o hundreda_fw-la de_fw-la galhowe_n &_o brothercor_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o triginta_fw-la &_o novem_fw-la feoda_fw-it &_o quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militum_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o canefeld_n eysten_v attemount_n horton_n berewyk_n creke_fw-mi waterdene_n snyterle_n barsham_n sidesterne_a wyneton_n salthus_fw-la gresham_n aylemerton_n clopton_n fyncheam_n northwald_n feltewell_n roukelound_n middleton_n east-rudham_a west-rudham_a sal_fw-la haydon_n kerdeston_n wodedal_v repam_n bergh_n hegheton_n rongham_n fransham_n wit_v tofte_v croxton_n gresynghale_n lexam_n else_v wesenham_n tanerham_n drayton_n swynington_n alderford_n lyneford_n grimeston_n congham_n bykeston_n in_o goldestthorp_n stanfeld_n briselye_o bilneye_n titeleshale_v west-lexam_a skerning_a &_o ho_o &_o advocationes_fw-la abbathiae_fw-la marham_n prioratus_fw-la canonicorum_fw-la de_fw-la thesford_n hospitalium_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la de_fw-la thesford_n sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la magdalenae_fw-la de_fw-fr thesford_n &_o sancti_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr thesford_n ac_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la de_fw-la suthreppe_n northreppe_n trymingham_n manesele_n eykesthorpe_n bradefelde_n swathefeld_n &_o beston_n &_o medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la aylmerton_n à c_fw-la etià m_fw-la duo_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o westfeld_n &_o brantham_n habenda_fw-la &_o tenenda_fw-la praedictis_fw-la willielmo_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr henaud_n &_o de_fw-la leycestriâ_fw-la &_o matildae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la matildae_fw-la exeuntibus_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la capitalibus_fw-la dominis_n feodi_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la contingat_fw-la quòd_fw-la praedicta_fw-la matilda_n obîerit_fw-la sinè_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la exeunte_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la ex_fw-la tùnc_fw-la omne_fw-la praedicta_fw-la maneria_fw-la hundreda_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la &_o advocationes_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la plenariè_fw-fr &_o integrè_fw-la remaneant_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nupèr_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la in_o perpetuùm_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n apud_fw-la londoniam_fw-la 22_o die_v octobris_fw-la 35_o edw._n 3._o sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la nos_fw-la johannes_n dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la episcopus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la ricardus_n come_v arundelliae_n robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n johannes_n de_fw-fr bukland_n johannes_n charnell_n walterus_n poer_n simon_n simeon_n &_o johannes_n newmarche_n concessimus_fw-la nobili_fw-la viro_fw-la johanni_n comiti_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la &_o richmondiae_fw-la &_o blanchiae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la legitimè_fw-la procreatis_fw-la castrum_n de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n &_o parcum_fw-la eidem_fw-la castro_n pertinentem_fw-la eùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la advocationibus_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la abbathiarum_fw-la prioratuum_fw-la hospitalium_fw-la &_o aliarum_fw-la domorum_fw-la religiosarum_fw-la &_o feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la praedicto_fw-la castro_n &_o sokae_n de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pertinentibus_fw-la quae_fw-la habuimus_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la &_o redditione_n nobilis_fw-la viri_fw-la henrici_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la pèr_fw-la finem_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la indè_fw-la levatum_fw-la adeò_fw-la plenè_fw-la &_o integrè_fw-la sicùt_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr lacie_n quondà m_fw-la comes_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la ea_fw-la tenuit_fw-la &_o habuit_fw-la retentis_fw-la nobis_fw-la manerio_fw-la villâ_fw-la &_o socâ_fw-la de_fw-la bolingbroke_n ac_fw-la maneriis_fw-la de_fw-la sutton_n thoresby_n wathe_fw-mi &_o ingoldsmeles_a cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la concessimus_fw-la etià m_fw-la castrum_n villam_fw-la mannerium_n &_o honorem_fw-la de_fw-la tutbury_n ac_fw-la villa_n de_fw-la strepton_n merchington_n chalangewood_n uttexhater_n adgare_a &_o newburgh_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la staffordiae_fw-la &_o hundredum_fw-la de_fw-la higham-ferrers_n ac_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-la hegham-ferrers_n raunde_n rissheden_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la northamptoniae_fw-la ità _fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la idem_fw-la comes_fw-la &_o blanchia_n obierint_fw-la sinè_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la exeunte_fw-la quòd_fw-la tùnc_fw-la post_fw-la decessum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la comitis_fw-la &_o blanchiae_fw-la omne_fw-la praedicta_fw-la castra_n maneria_fw-la etc._n etc._n remaneant_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la henrici_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la tenenda_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la servitia_fw-la indè_fw-la debita_fw-la &_o consueta_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartae_fw-la sigilla_fw-la nostra_fw-la apposuimus_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la edwardo_n principe_fw-la walliae_fw-la illustris_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la filio_fw-la primogenito_fw-la willielmo_n episcopo_fw-la wintoniae_n cancellario_fw-la angliae_fw-la simone_n abbate_n westmonasterii_n angliae_fw-la thesaurario_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-fr bukyngham_n northamptoniae_fw-la archidiacono_n henrico_n greene_n &_o roberto_n de_fw-fr thorpe_n justiciariis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la datum_n londini_fw-la die_fw-la dominicâ_fw-la proximè_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n 35_o edw._n 3._o so_o that_o william_n earl_n of_o henault_n have_v the_o earldom_n of_o leycester_n and_o john_n of_o gaunt_n have_v the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o maud_n countess_n of_o leycester_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1381._o the_o earldom_n of_o leycester_n and_o all_o maud_n part_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n her_o father_n revert_v unto_o john_n of_o gaunt_n in_o right_a of_o blanch_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o sister_n obiit_fw-la 1360_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n die_v on_o
which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o brother_n patrick_n during_o his_o life_n which_o moiety_n be_v confirm_v to_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o augustine_n by_o sir_n richard_n aldford_n and_o also_o by_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n surname_v blundevill_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o enrollment_n aforesaid_a who_o posterity_n enjoy_v the_o say_a moiety_n until_o sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n have_v no_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n estate_v all_o his_o land_n by_o chaplain_n entrust_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n on_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n his_o nephew_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o mobberley_n also_o 1359._o 34_o edw._n 3._o for_o sir_n ralph_n have_v often_o protest_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o land_n mangle_v among_o his_o sister_n but_o that_o his_o nephew_n john_n leycester_n shall_v have_v they_o whole_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o certificate_n of_o sir_n john_n winkfield_n date_v at_o london_n the_o eleven_o day_n of_o june_n 35_o edw._n 3._o 1361._o lib._n a._n fol._n 129._o ff_n gg_n hh_o afterward_o upon_o some_o composition_n john_n leycester_n release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o mobberley_n land_n and_o in_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o say_a church_n unto_o john_n dumbill_n of_o mobberley_n and_o to_o cicely_n his_o wife_n 1_o rich._n 2._o 1378._o yet_o so_o as_o john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n shall_v settle_v 15_o message_n 316_o acre_n of_o land_n 16_o acre_n of_o wood_n 8_o acre_n of_o moss_n the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o watermill_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o waste_v in_o mobberley_n unmeasured_a to_o be_v understand_v of_o mobberley_n moiety_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n to_o descend_v to_o ralph_n leycester_n young_a brother_n of_o the_o say_v john_n leycester_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o which_o by_o chaplain_n entrust_v be_v settle_v according_o 30_o die_v maii_n 2_o rich._n 2._o 1397._o lib._n a._n fol._n 130._o mm._n which_o be_v either_o condition_a in_o the_o agreement_n of_o john_n leycester_n or_o the_o reversion_n thereof_o buy_v by_o the_o say_v ralph_n leycester_n from_o which_o ralph_n be_v descend_v the_o leicester_n of_o toft_n who_o do_v now_o enjoy_v these_o land_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o about_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o this_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n which_o john_n dumbill_n have_v descend_v to_o sir_n hugh_n hulse_n in_o marriage_n with_o margery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n and_o afterward_o margery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n hulse_n marry_v john_n troutback_n esquire_n which_o margery_n die_v 35_o hen._n 6._o and_o have_v issue_n william_n troutback_n who_o son_n sir_n william_n die_v without_o issue_n adam_n troutback_n brother_n of_o sir_n william_n have_v issue_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o john_n talbot_n lord_n of_o albrighton_n in_o shropshire_n from_o who_o the_o talbot_n of_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n who_o posterity_n afterward_o come_v to_o be_v earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n grant_v to_o john_n legh_n of_o booth_n with_o wardship_n and_o freedom_n from_o appearance_n at_o his_o court_n of_o nether-alderley_n render_v eight_o pound_n yearly_a for_o his_o life_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n legh_n then_o to_o remain_v to_o john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o other_o john_n legh_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o maud_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n arderne_a and_o to_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o render_v a_o rose_n at_o midsummer_n for_o all_o service_n and_o if_o john_n legh_n son_n of_o john_n die_v before_o he_o marry_v maud_n than_o william_n brother_n to_o john_n legh_n son_n of_o john_n be_v to_o marry_v she_o witness_n of_o this_o deed_n be_v sir_n john_n orreby_n and_o sir_n richard_n massy_n knight_n robert_z de_fw-fr pulford_n philip_n de_fw-fr egerton_n richard_n de_fw-fr fowleshurst_n thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n roger_n de_fw-fr leycester_n william_n de_fw-fr mere_n adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n william_n danyers_n master_n roger_n of_o alderley_n hugh_n clerk_n and_o other_o lib._n a._n fol._n 122._o a._n the_o original_a remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o mr._n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n 1664._o this_o deed_n be_v make_v about_o 1303._o 31_o edw._n 1._o richard_z ratcliffe_z of_o urdeshall_n in_o lancashire_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n legh_n by_o maud_n arderne_a and_o have_v these_o land_n of_o her_o grandmother_n to_o wit_v the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o till_o they_o sell_v out_o certain_a of_o their_o tenement_n in_o mobberley_n to_o their_o tenant_n there_o and_o what_o remain_v together_o with_o the_o service_n of_o such_o tenant_n as_o be_v former_o sell_v out_o of_o this_o moiety_n sir_n john_n ratcliff_n of_o urdeshall_n sell_v unto_o mr._n robert_n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n over_o england_n lib._n a._n fol._n 122._o b._n c._n now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n argent_fw-fr two_o cheveron_n gules_a in_o a_o canton_n of_o the_o second_o a_o cross_a croslet_n fitchée_n or._n john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o augustine_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n live_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o a._n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n live_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o but_o i_o can_v prove_v he_o son_n of_o john_n william_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n son_n of_o ralph_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n and_o patron_n of_o mobberley-church_n he_o buy_v the_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a from_o richard_n bonstable_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1281._o g._n num_fw-la 21._o the_o original_a in_o my_o possession_n this_o william_n have_v issue_n william_n mobberley_n john_n mobberley_n to_o who_o his_o father_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o nether-peve_a and_o tatton_n 31_o edw._n 1._o 1303._o g._n num_fw-la 65._o but_o john_n die_v without_o issue_n those_o land_n revert_v to_o william_n his_o brother_n richard_n mobberley_n another_o son_n make_v parson_n of_o mobberley_n by_o his_o father_n 1306._o slay_v by_o richard_n son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n 1320._o 14_o edw._n 2._o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o w._n &_o 131._o alice_n a_o daughter_n marry_v william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n lord_n of_o over-tabley_a and_o knotsford_n she_o be_v widow_n 27_o edw._n 1._o 1300._o this_o william_n die_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o edw._n 2._o william_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n downes_n of_o chorley_n juxtà _fw-la werford_n unto_o which_o robert_n edmund_n fitton_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o chorley_n in_o free_a marriage_n with_o margery_n his_o sister_n lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o t._n v._n this_o william_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n mobberley_n cicely_n marry_v john_n dumbill_n of_o mobberley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n dumbill_n of_o oxton_n in_o wirrall_n elizabeth_n marry_v sir_n hugh_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n margery_n marry_v richard_n bold_a of_o bold_a in_o lancashire_n emme_n marry_v robert_n grosvenour_n of_o houlme_n in_o allostock_n who_o purchase_v the_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a from_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n marry_o another_o daughter_n marry_v nicolas_n leycester_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n joan_n marry_v william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n marry_v richard_n bromhale_v of_o bromhale_n in_o cheshire_n and_o agnes_n never_o marry_v lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o w._n x._o y._n z._n a._n &_o fol._n 128._o cc._n &_o fol._n 129._o kk_n this_o william_n seal_v usual_o with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n to_o wit_n two_o cheveron_n and_o in_o a_o canton_n a_o cross-croslet_a fitchée_o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o y._n z._n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o descent_n he_o die_v 1_o edw._n 3._o 1327._o lib._n c._n fol._n 103._o num_fw-la 9_o maud_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v john_n dumbill_n senior_a lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o ff_n sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n be_v ward_n to_o sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n 3_o edw._n 3._o lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o cc._n who_o give_v the_o marriage_n of_o this_o ralph_n unto_o john_n pulford_n of_o pulford_n son_n of_o sir_n robert_n pulford_n sinè_fw-la disparagatione_fw-la 1329._o this_o sir_n ralph_n marry_v vincentia_fw-la daughter_n of_o john_n pulford_n lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o bb_n and_o
die_v in_o france_n 35_o edw._n 3._o 1361._o without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n sir_n ralph_n have_v by_o alice_n ride_v his_o concubine_n a_o daughter_n call_v margaret_n marry_v to_o thomas_n toft_n young_a brother_n to_o hugh_n toft_n of_o toft_n to_o who_o sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n give_v his_o manor_n in_o plumley_n 1357._o afterward_o margaret_n marry_v hugh_n chaderton_n live_v 1360._o lib._n c._n fol._n 226._o v._n lib._n a._n fol._n 129._o hh_n these_o land_n in_o plumley_n descend_v to_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o margaret_n by_o thomas_n toft_n to_o wit_n ellen_n who_o marry_v john_n bodon_n of_o plumley_n and_o sibyl_n who_o marry_v thomas_n haslington_n of_o the_o ermitage_n nigh_o holmes-chappel_n john_n bodon_n son_n of_o john_n bodon_n aforesaid_a sell_v his_o moiety_n of_o these_o land_n in_o plumley_n to_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n the_o elder_a esquire_n 25_o hen._n 6._o 1446._o who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o at_o this_o day_n s._n num_fw-la 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 9_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o those_o land_n in_o plumley_n descend_v unto_o cicely_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sibyl_n aforesaid_a which_o cicely_n marry_v hugh_n winnington_n of_o northwich_n 1444._o and_o ever_o since_o continue_v to_o the_o winningtons_n of_o ermitage_n until_o mr._n bradshaw_n of_o marple_n in_o cheshire_n buy_v those_o land_n from_o winnington_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o thomas_n buckley_n of_o plumley_n be_v now_o tenant_n thereof_o 1666._o the_o sister_n of_o sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n share_v their_o mother_n land_n in_o chorley_n but_o emme_n grosvenour_n purchase_v most_o of_o the_o other_o sister_n part_n lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o w._n x._o y._n aa_o so_o end_v the_o line_n of_o mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n the_o manor-house_n of_o mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n and_o which_o at_o last_o come_v to_o the_o talbot_n of_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n stand_v close_o by_o mobberly-church_n where_o now_o 1672._o the_o house_n of_o mr._n mallory_n of_o mobberley_n stand_v but_o the_o ancient_a fabric_n which_o be_v more_o spacious_a and_o very_o ruinous_a be_v not_o long_o since_o take_v down_o which_o old_a house_n with_o the_o demain_fw-fr thereof_o together_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o mobberley-church_n and_o mobberley-mill_n be_v buy_v by_o andrew_n carrington_n of_o mobberley_n gentleman_n from_z george_z talbot_z of_o grafton_n esquire_n about_o 14_o jacobi_n part_v of_o which_o demain_fw-fr be_v sell_v soon_o after_o by_o carrington_n to_o robert_n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n gentleman_n the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n be_v sell_v by_o andrew_n carrington_n aforesaid_a and_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n unto_o thomas_n mallory_n dean_n of_o chester_n by_o deed_n date_v the_o eleven_o day_n oâ_n october_n 17_o jacobi_n 1619._o who_o heir_n thomas_n mallory_n now_o under_o age_n be_v patron_n of_o mobberley-church_n 1672._o son_n of_o thomas_n son_n of_o richard_n mallory_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o dean_n mallory_n aforesaid_a the_o manor-house_n aforesaid_a with_o what_o remain_v of_o the_o demain_fw-fr unbought_a by_o mr._n robinson_n be_v sell_v by_o andrew_n carrington_n aforesaid_a and_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n unto_o dean_n mallory_n the_o eight_o of_o may_n anno_fw-la primo_fw-la caroli_n primi_fw-la 1625._o dean_n mallory_n also_o purchase_v the_o royalty_n of_o talbot_n part_n of_o mobberley_n from_o john_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n dated_n the_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n 7_o car._n 1._o 1631._o the_o mill_n carrington_n sell_v to_o legh_n of_o booth_n there_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o stone_n under_o the_o ledge_n or_o border_n on_o the_o west-end_n of_o mobberley-steeple_n and_o on_o the_o south-west-corner_n as_o follow_v orate_fw-la pro_fw-la bono_n statu_fw-la domini_fw-la johannis_n talbot_z militis_n et_fw-la domine_fw-la margaretae_n uxoris_fw-la suae_fw-la and_o then_o begin_v again_o just_a over_o the_o say_a border_n in_o the_o very_a corner_n of_o the_o steeple_n aforesaid_a patronae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o so_o pass_v along_o to_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o steeple_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la milesimo_fw-la quingentesimo_fw-la tricesimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la richard_z plat_v master-mason_n over_o which_o on_o the_o say_a southside_n above_o near_o to_o the_o little_a window_n under_o the_o bell_n be_v ratcliff_n coat_n of_o arm_n quarter_v with_o another_o coat_n engrave_v in_o a_o stone_n so_o that_o mobberley-steeple_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v build_v with_o freestone_n and_o the_o church_n repair_v anno_fw-la 1533._o 24_o hen._n 8._o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n who_o now_o stand_v possess_v of_o any_o freehold_n land_n of_o inheritance_n in_o mobberley_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1672._o 1._o ralph_n leycester_n of_o toft_n esquire_n lord_n of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o one_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n this_o come_v original_o to_o his_o ancestor_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v 2_o rich._n 2._o 1379._o and_o he_o have_v at_o this_o day_n a_o demain-house_n there_o rebuilt_a this_o year_n 1672._o and_o also_o sixteen_o tenenement_n and_o twelve_o cottage_n in_o lease_n to_o his_o tenant_n 2._o the_o other_o two_o three_o part_n of_o this_o moiety_n together_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o mobberley-church_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o talbot_n of_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n who_o posterity_n afterward_o come_v to_o be_v earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o be_v late_o sell_v away_o by_o talbot_n to_o his_o tenant_n here_o in_o mobberley_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n talbot_n land_n as_o they_o now_o stand_v possess_v 1672._o or_o more_o brief_o the_o freeholder_n of_o mobberley_n in_o talbot_n part_n since_o their_o several_a purchase_n from_o talbot_n as_o they_o now_o stand_v 1672._o edward_n alcock_n charles_n bradbury_n of_o the_o wood-end_n randle_n barlow_n robert_n barlow_n late_a griffin_n house_n thomas_n booth_n hugh_z brook_z late_a wilkinson_n john_n hough_n william_n barnes_n john_n davenport_n for_o mosse_n house_n by_o the_o mill_n a_o small_a cottage_n richard_n strethull_n cottage_n former_o hobson_n house_n by_o the_o mill._n hugh_n strethull_n of_o brown-edge_n james_n stewart_n of_o brown-edge_n schoolmaster_n ralph_n wrenshaw_n of_o brown-edge_n francis_n newton_n of_o knowl-green_a late_a john_n baggiley_n hugh_n strethull_n of_o salterley_n in_o mobberley_n edward_n davenport_n roger_n symcock_n late_a stretche_n house_n hugh_n strethull_n of_o reyley-wood_n richard_n wright_n part_n of_o worseley_n tenement_n john_n hawkinson_n late_a bolton_n tenement_n john_n hewet_n john_n oakes_n richard_n parker_n late_a edward_n hewet_n roger_n worthington_n of_o hield-mill_n in_o mobberley_n and_o also_o for_o hill-house_n john_n burges_n of_o wood-end_n susan_n grange_n widow_n henry_n stewart_n former_o berry_n tenement_n john_n fletcher_n former_o berry_n tenement_n john_n holland_n of_o the_o damhead_n in_o mobberley_n george_n talbot_n of_o grafton_n esq_n sell_v the_o tenement_n of_o john_n strettle_n of_o the_o damhead_n to_o one_o perine_n of_o manchester_n 1_o junii_fw-la 14_o jacobi_n perine_n mortgage_v it_o to_o francis_n west_n of_o london_n 16_o aug._n 14_o jacobi_n west_n and_o perine_n after_o join_v in_o the_o sale_n of_o it_o to_o william_n holland_n 1650._o peter_n bredbury_n of_o lea-house_n william_n nuthall_n now_o richard_n yarwood_n widow_n tip_v of_o bowdon_n have_v a_o tenement_n in_o mobberley_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o richard_n cragg_n of_o baggiley-green_a in_o mobberley_n peter_n legh_n of_o booth_n esq_n have_v mobberley-mill_n and_o three_o tenement_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o lounde_n barrow_n and_o symcock_n and_o also_o graisty_n cottage_n these_o be_v ancient_o talbot_n the_o heir_n of_o nathaniel_n robinson_n gentleman_n have_v part_n of_o the_o demain_fw-fr which_z belong_v to_o the_o old_a mobberley-house_n former_o belong_v to_o talbot_n thomas_n mallory_n of_o mobberley_n gentleman_n now_o under_o age._n this_o be_v the_o old_a mobberley_n house_n and_o he_o have_v also_o the_o royalty_n of_o all_o talbot_n part_n of_o mobberley_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o radcliff_n of_o ordsall_n in_o lancashire_n nigh_o manchester_n be_v sell_v away_o by_o sir_n john_n radcliff_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n over_o england_n to_o his_o tenant_n there_o the_o name_n of_o the_o freeholders_n in_o radcliff_n part_v since_o the_o several_a purchase_n from_o radcliffe_n as_o they_o now_o stand_v 1672._o the_o heir_n of_o nathaniel_n robinson_n late_o of_o mobberley_n gentleman_n have_v now_o seven_o message_n and_o eleven_o cottage_n in_o mobberley_n beside_o a_o demain-house_n here_o build_v first_o by_o robert_n robinson_n about_o 1612._o who_o purchase_v these_o land_n by_o the_o name_n of_o robert_n robinson_n of_o manchester_n clothier_n from_o sir_n john_n radcliff_n of_o ordsall_n knight_n together_o with_o the_o royalty_n of_o all_o radcliff_n land_n in_o mobberley_n former_o sell_v by_o radcliff_n to_o his_o tenant_n here_o and_o
overpeve_a successive_o thomas_n alan_n and_o richard_n live_v 38_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 9_o h._n &_o pag._n 10._o n._n o._n also_o emme_n a_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n wynnington_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n wynnington_n of_o wynnington_n nigh_o northwich_n 1357._o 31_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 11._o w._n ellen_n another_o daughter_n marry_v ralph_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n son_n of_o richard_n vernon_n of_o shibrok_n in_o cheshire_n 33_o edw._n 3._o 1359._o lib._n b._n pag._n 12._o b._n and_o joan_n marry_v william_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n 33_o edw._n 3._o 1359._o she_o be_v but_o five_o year_n old_a on_o candlemas-day_n than_o last_o pass_v lib._n b._n pag._n 11._o x._o and_o live_v not_o to_o have_v any_o issue_n by_o william_n legh_n this_o william_n manwaring_n be_v style_v william_n manwaring_n the_o elder_a 33_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 9_o i._o &_o pag._n 12._o b._n he_o seal_v with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n most_o usual_o to_o wit_n three_o bar_n with_o a_o lion_n passant_a in_o chief_a lib._n b._n pag._n 9_o i._n inscribe_v about_o the_o seal_n sigill_n willielmi_n de_fw-fr maynwaringe_n which_o coat_n of_o arm_n he_o give_v in_o distinction_n from_o manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n out_o of_o which_o family_n his_o ancestor_n branch_v for_o roger_n manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o seal_v with_o six_o barrulet_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n sir_n thomas_n manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n use_v only_o two_o barrs_n in_o his_o seal_n as_o i_o have_v see_v their_o seal_n and_o after_o the_o male-line_n of_o manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n fail_v then_o do_v the_o heir_n of_o manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a assume_v the_o two_o bar_n only_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o as_o next_o heir_n male_a leave_v off_o this_o coat_n of_o three_o bar_n with_o a_o lion_n in_o chief_a as_o shall_v anon_o in_o due_a place_n appear_v this_o william_n manwaring_n the_o elder_a die_v 38_o edw._n 3._o 1364._o elizabeth_z his_o widow_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 1405._o 6_o hen._n 4._o v._o william_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a junior_a son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n manwaring_n the_o elder_a by_o joan_n praer_n have_v also_o two_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v katherine_n daughter_n of_o john_n belgrave_n of_o belgrave_n in_o the_o township_n of_o eaton-boat_n in_o cheshire_n who_o he_o marry_v 40_o edw._n 3._o 1366._o lib._n b._n pag._n 10._o p._n his_o second_o wife_n be_v clementia_n cotton_n lib._n b._n pag._n 13._o g._n but_o he_o have_v not_o any_o issue_n by_o either_o wife_n this_o william_n settle_v his_o estate_n upon_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o england_n towards_o guienne_n 17_o rich._n 2._o 1393._o and_o afterward_o make_v his_o will_n 1394._o wherein_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o aghton-church_n and_o his_o picture_n in_o alabaster_n to_o cover_v his_o tomb_n in_o the_o say_a church_n he_o give_v also_o to_o the_o say_a church_n a_o part_n of_o christ_n cross_n which_o the_o wife_n of_o randle_n manwaring_n his_o half-brother_n have_v in_o her_o custody_n shut_v up_o in_o wax_n also_o to_o the_o chapel_n of_o overpeve_a unam_fw-la togam_fw-la de_fw-la blueto_n ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la indè_fw-la vestimentum_fw-la ibidèm_fw-la he_o leave_v also_o a_o competent_a salary_n for_o a_o chaplain_n to_o celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o aghton-church_n for_o seven_o year_n lib._n b._n pag._n 14._o h._n i._n this_o william_n die_v without_o issue_n 1399._o 22_o rich._n 2._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o aghton-church_n leave_v john_n manwaring_n his_o half-brother_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n vi_o john_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a half-brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o william_n and_o son_n to_o william_n manwaring_n the_o elder_a by_o elizabeth_n his_o second_o wife_n matryed_z margaret_z the_o widow_n of_o sir_n john_n warren_n of_o pointon_n in_o cheshire_n and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n stafford_n of_o wigham_n about_o 13_o rich._n 2._o for_o sir_n john_n warren_n die_v the_o ten_o of_o richard_n the_o second_o lib._n f._n pag._n 19_o b._n the_o king_n give_v to_o this_o john_n manwaring_n all_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o sir_n hugh_n browe_n which_o the_o say_a sir_n hugh_n have_v forfeit_v by_o his_o rebellion_n dated_n 18_o augusti_n 4_o hen._n 4._o lib._n b._n pag._n 24._o d._n e._n this_o john_n manwaring_n wait_v on_o the_o prince_n afterward_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o and_o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 18_o septembris_fw-la 4_o hen._n 4._o and_o continued_z sheriff_z 5_o hen._n 4._o and_o 6_o hen._n 4._o in_o which_o writ_n the_o earl_n of_o chester_n call_v he_o armigerum_fw-la suum_fw-la he_o have_v also_o a_o annual_a pension_n of_o twenty_o mark_n give_v he_o pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi servitio_fw-la impenso_fw-la &_o impendendo_fw-la 8_o hen._n 4._o also_o he_o with_o matthew_z del_o mere_n and_o thomas_n meyshawe_n be_v constitute_v judge_n of_o the_o gaol-delivery_n at_o chester_n hâc_fw-la vice_fw-la nono_fw-la die_fw-la aprilis_fw-la 5_o hen._n 4._o this_o john_n manwaring_n die_v without_o lawful_a issue_n 11_o hen._n 4._o 1410._o leave_v his_o brother_n randle_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n margaret_z his_o widow_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 4_o hen._n 5._o lib._n b._n pag._n 22._o a._n &_o pag._n 12._o a._n he_o have_v a_o bustard-son_n by_o margery_n winnington_n call_v peter_n manwaring_n lib._n b._n pag._n 13._o g._n h._n vii_o randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n manwaring_n marry_v margery_n the_o widow_n of_o richard_n buckley_n of_o chedill_n in_o cheshire_n and_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n venables_n baron_n of_o kinderton_n he_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o enjoy_v the_o dower_n of_o margery_n his_o wife_n because_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o without_o the_o king_n licence_n 16_o rich._n 2._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n manwaring_n elder_a son_n william_n manwaring_n second_o son_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n randle_n manwaring_n three_o son_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o carincham_n in_o cheshire_n elizabeth_n marry_v ralph_n egerton_n of_o wrynehill_n in_o staffordshire_n n._n lib._n b_o pa_n 16._o n._n cicely_n marry_v thomas_n fowleshurst_n of_o crew_n in_o cheshire_n joan_n marry_v john_n davenport_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n davenport_n of_o davenport_n in_o cheshire_n 12_o hen._n 4._o 1411._o lib._n b._n pag._n 16._o m._n ellen_n marry_v thomas_n fitton_n of_o gowesworth_n in_o cheshire_n agnes_n another_o daughter_n be_v affiance_v to_o william_n bromley_n of_o badington_n in_o cheshire_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n bromley_n but_o she_o die_v before_o marriage_n whereupon_o he_o marry_v margaret_n sister_n to_o agnes_n 4_o hen._n 6._o 1426._o lib._n b._n pag._n 7._o num_fw-la 8_o 9_o this_o margaret_n be_v widow_n 15_o hen._n 6._o 1436._o lib._n b._n pag._n 17._o q._n r._n and_o after_o she_o marry_v sir_n john_n nedham_n of_o crannach_n justiciarius_n de_fw-fr banco_n and_o judge_n of_o chester_n 1_o edw._n 4._o but_o sir_n john_n nedham_n have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o this_o randle_n be_v also_o a_o courtier_n style_v armiger_n regis_fw-la the_o king_n servant_n &_o sagittarius_fw-la de_fw-la coronâ_fw-la 21_o rich._n 2._o and_o go_v into_o ireland_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n in_o the_o king_n service_n 22_o rich._n 2._o he_o have_v the_o office_n of_o equitator_n forestae_fw-la de_fw-la marâ_fw-la &_o mondrum_fw-la grant_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o life_n 6_o hen._n 4._o and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o serjeanty_n of_o maxfield-hundred_n which_o be_v ralph_n davenport's_n till_o john_n davenport_n come_v to_o age_n date_v 3_o hen._n 5._o and_o he_o have_v also_o with_o other_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kerincham_n in_o cheshire_n 13_o hen._n 6._o he_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n by_o emme_n farrington_n call_v hugh_n manwaring_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o croxton_n nigh_o middle-wich_a also_o thomas_n manwaring_n of_o north-rode_a another_o bastard-son_n 12_o rich._n 2._o and_o randle_n another_o bastard-son_n 4_o hen._n 4._o and_o also_o three_o bastard-daughter_n lib._n b._n pag._n 13._o h._n &_o pag._n 42._o a._n b._n c._n this_o randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a style_v common_o honkyn_n manwaring_n in_o the_o language_n of_o those_o time_n die_v 35_o hen._n 6._o 1456._o lib._n b._n pag._n 21._o e._n bury_v at_o overpeve_a in_o the_o stone_n chapel_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o church_n which_o chapel_n margery_n his_o wife_n survive_v erect_v with_o the_o two_o monument_n therein_o for_o herself_o and_o husband_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1456._o viii_o sir_n john_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o randle_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o
after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr alto_fw-mi his_o uncle_n except_o the_o rent_n former_o give_v unto_o queen_n isabel_n dated_n 24_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o y._n the_o original_a of_o this_o deed_n remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n cholmondley_n and_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o fine_a levy_v hereon_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v enrol_v in_o the_o leiger-book_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o vale-royal_a fol._n 30._o b._n which_o book_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n 1666._o principio_fw-la vide_fw-la tom._n 2._o of_o my_o own_o evidence_n in_o principio_fw-la in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1364._o die_v veneris_n in_o festo_fw-la sanctae_fw-la luciae_fw-la virgin_n john_n pool_n come_v before_o thomas_n then_o abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a in_o the_o say_a abbey_n and_o do_v fealty_n to_o the_o say_a abbot_n for_o this_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o nether-peve_a which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o say_a abbot_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twelve_o penny_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n only_o and_o by_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a abbot_n two_o shilling_n for_o relief_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o same_o book_n z._n lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o z._n from_o pool_n of_o hartington_n this_o moiety_n be_v grant_v to_o george_n holford_n of_o holford_n about_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o in_o which_o family_n of_o the_o holford_n of_o holford_n it_o continue_v till_o mary_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o christopher_n holford_n esquire_n bring_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o holford-land_n unto_o sir_n hugh_n cholmondley_n of_o cholmondley_n the_o young_a in_o marriage_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n concern_v which_o inheritance_n great_a suit_n fall_v between_o the_o say_a lady_n mary_n cholmondley_n and_o george_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n uncle_n to_o the_o say_v mary_n and_o next_o heir-male_n of_o the_o holford_n these_o suit_n last_v above_o forty_o year_n at_o last_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n the_o matter_n be_v compose_v by_o friend_n the_o lady_n mary_n have_v holford-demain_a and_o george_n holford_n have_v the_o demain_fw-fr of_o iscoit_fw-fr in_o flintshire_n near_o to_o whitchurch_n in_o shropshire_n the_o land_n in_o nether-peve_a plumley_n and_o lostock-gralam_n belong_v to_o the_o holford_n be_v promiscuous_o allot_v part_v to_o the_o one_o and_o part_n to_o the_o other_o as_o at_o this_o day_n they_o be_v enjoy_v so_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1659._o robert_n cholmondley_n earl_n of_o leimster_n in_o ireland_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n mary_n and_o james_n holford_n of_o newborough_n esquire_n son_n of_o peter_n son_n of_o george_n holford_n abovesaid_a do_v enjoy_v this_o other_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a between_o they_o in_o which_o year_n the_o say_a lord_n cholmondley_n die_v without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n concern_v the_o chapel_n of_o nether-peve_a see_v above_o in_o budworth_n picmere_fw-la this_o township_n of_o picmere_n be_v not_o in_o doomsday-book_n whereby_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v ancient_o of_o two_o fee_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n one_o moiety_n ralph_n manwaring_n sometime_o judge_n of_o chester_n give_v unto_o henry_n de_fw-fr aldithley_n or_o audley_n in_o free-marriage_n with_o bertrey_n his_o daughter_n together_o with_o the_o town_n of_o smallwood_n and_o snelston_n and_o a_o mark_n of_o annual_a rent_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n of_o the_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o one_o fagun_fw-ge unto_o which_o deed_n philip_n orreby_n then_o judge_v of_o chester_n be_v a_o witness_n the_o original_a be_v in_o cotton_n library_n at_o westminster_n lib._n b._n pag._n 1._o a._n henry_n of_o audley_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o bertrey_n his_o wife_n give_v to_o thomas_n son_n of_o randle_n de_fw-fr longsdon_n libero_fw-la homini_fw-la svo_fw-la half_a of_o his_o land_n in_o picmere_n and_o half_a of_o his_o wood_n there_o render_v yearly_o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n as_o i_o find_v the_o deed_n extract_v in_o vernon_n note_n this_o moiety_n of_o picmere_n be_v now_o enjoy_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1666._o 1._o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n esquire_n have_v one_o half_a of_o this_o moiety_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o cocker_n of_o picmere_n ever_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o until_o hugh_n cocker_v of_o pickmere_n sell_v the_o reversion_n hereof_o after_o his_o life_n unto_o thomas_n merbury_n father_n of_o thomas_n aforesaid_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1604._o probably_n this_o be_v that_o part_n which_o henry_n audley_n give_v to_o thomas_n longsdon_n 2._o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n have_v four_o tenement_n here_o in_o lease_n these_o be_v former_o hold_v by_o william_n wiche_n and_o call_v wiche_n land_n which_o upon_o the_o attainder_n of_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt-castle_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1495._o lord_z chamberlain_z to_z henry_n the_o seven_o escheat_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v afterward_o give_v to_o george_n sutton_n one_o of_o the_o groom_n of_o the_o chamber_n 14_o h._n 8._o sutton_n sell_v they_o to_o richard_n sneyd_n 7_o novembris_fw-la 14_o hen._n 8._o and_o william_n sneyd_n sell_v they_o to_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n 36_o hen._n 8._o 3._o sir_n peter_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a baronet_n have_v one_o tenement_n here_o now_o in_o possession_n of_o john_n perceivall_n which_o be_v part_n of_o wiche_n land_n and_o be_v sell_v by_o william_n sneyd_n to_o gawen_n legh_n of_o northwood_n in_o high-legh_n 35_o hen._n 8._o 1543._o before_o he_o sell_v the_o rest_n to_o daniel_n and_o this_o tenement_n afterward_o richard_n legh_n of_o northwood_n gentleman_n sell_v among_o other_o land_n to_o peter_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n 1633._o who_o son_n now_o enjoy_v the_o same_o 4._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v one_o good_a tenement_n here_o but_o part_n of_o this_o lie_v in_o winsham_n former_o crocket_n land_n of_o nantwich_n 5._o john_n key_n of_o the_o yate_n in_o picmere_n part_v of_o crocket_n land_n former_o 6._o peter_n deane_n of_o over-tabley_a have_v land_n in_o picmere_n late_o buy_v from_o key_n of_o the_o yate_n 7._o philip_n anterbus_n of_o overpeve_a one_o close_a belong_v to_o his_o freehold_n land_n in_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la picmere_fw-la 8._o sir_n george_n warburton_n of_o arley_n baronet_n have_v about_o one_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a in_o possession_n of_o robert_n deusbery_n and_o thomas_n starky_v of_o feldy_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o picmere_n together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n william_n venables_n give_v to_o maud_n his_o sister_n in_o free-marriage_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n whereunto_o roger_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n be_v a_o witness_n which_o roger_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1211._o 13_o johannis_n regis_fw-la say_v matthew_n paris_n in_o his_o history_n lib._n b._n pag._n 50._o a._n this_o maud_n have_v two_o husband_n the_o first_o be_v ralph_n son_n of_o roger_n the_o second_o be_v hugh_z de_fw-fr bixis_n or_o brixis_n this_o hugh_n and_o his_o wife_n grant_v to_o hugh_n venables_n all_o the_o land_n which_o william_n the_o offley_n hold_v of_o they_o in_o picmere_n and_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o child_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr offley_n till_o they_o come_v to_o such_o age_n as_o to_o govern_v the_o say_v land_n lib._n b._n pag._n 50._o e._n picmere_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la glover_n de_fw-fr picmere_n hugh_n venables_n grant_v to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o whole_a moiety_n of_o the_o village_n of_o picmere_n for_o the_o same_o service_n contain_v in_o the_o deed_n of_o william_n venables_n his_o father_n the_o donor_n of_o the_o same_o land_n this_o be_v tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la tertii_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 51._o num_fw-la 1._o afterward_o william_n son_n of_o guy_n of_o winsham_n grant_v to_o henry_n son_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n all_o his_o rent_n in_o the_o township_n of_o picmere_n to_o wit_n 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la which_o he_o yearly_o receive_v from_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n render_v a_o pair_n of_o white_a glove_n yearly_o lib._n b._n pag._n 54._o num_fw-la 19_o and_o pagan_a son_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr wastney_n lord_n of_o winsham_n release_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n all_o his_o right_n in_o 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a which_o he_o receive_v of_o the_o say_v henry_n so_o that_o now_o he_o be_v only_o to_o pay_v 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la yearly_o from_o henceforward_o and_o a_o pair_n of_o glove_n for_o all_o service_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o lib._n b._n pag._n 51._o num_fw-la 2._o hugh_n picmere_n son_n of_o henry_n be_v
of_o abbey_n henry_n the_o eight_o give_v the_o rectory_n of_o runcorn_n and_o the_o rectory_n of_o great-budworth_a in_o cheshire_n unto_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n by_o special_a grant_n date_v 11_o die_v decembris_fw-la 38_o hen._n 8._o which_o before_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n this_o parish_n comprehend_v these_o village_n follow_v over_z and_o beside_o the_o parochial-chappelries_a of_o daresbery_n and_o aston_n juxta_fw-la sutton_n within_o the_o same_o which_o see_v in_o their_o due_a place_n  _fw-fr the_n mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n weston_n 00_o 11_o 01_o runcorn_n superior_n &_o inferior_n 01_o 01_o 04_o clifton_n now_o rocksavage_a 00_o 08_o 00_o halton_n 01_o 02_o 06_o norton_n 00_o 12_o 00_o stockham_n 00_o 08_o 00_o  _fw-fr 04_o 02_o 11_o sale_n sale_n be_v not_o in_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday-book_n the_o town_n of_o sale_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o halton_n for_o we_o read_v in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n sub_fw-la edw._n 2._o dominus_fw-la petrus_n de_fw-fr warburton_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr sale_n pro_fw-la decima_fw-la parte_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la here_o be_v seat_v the_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o massy_n of_o sale_n which_o branch_v out_o from_o the_o massy_n baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n for_o i_o find_v richard_n massy_n son_n of_o robert_n massy_n possess_v of_o land_n in_o sale_n under_o henry_n the_o three_o which_o robert_n be_v young_a son_n of_o hamon_n massy_a baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o this_o family_n of_o massy_a of_o sale_n be_v still_o continue_v 1666._o in_o the_o office_n of_o massy_a of_o sale_n he_o be_v find_v to_o hold_v the_o moiety_n of_o sale_n of_o warburton_n of_o arley_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v ward_n unto_o warburton_n but_o wardship_n be_v now_o take_v off_o by_o statute_n anno_fw-la 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o and_o as_o massy_n be_v possess_v of_o one_o moiety_n so_o the_o other_o land_n in_o sale_n be_v possess_v at_o this_o day_n 1666._o by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o edward_n holt_n of_o sale_n who_o land_n in_o sale_n his_o ancestor_n john_n holt_n son_n of_o robert_n base_a son_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr holt_n have_v in_o marriage_n with_o ellen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n sale_n of_o sale_n 21_o rich._n 2._o 1397._o lib._n c._n fol._n 273._o a._n b._n the_o original_n in_o possession_n of_o edward_n holt_n of_o sale_n 1666._o 2._o the_o lord_n delamere_n of_o dunham-massy_a have_v seven_o tenement_n in_o sale_n these_o be_v parcel_v of_o holt_n land_n and_o be_v purchase_v by_o sr_n george_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a from_o thomas_n holt_n of_o whickleswick_n in_o lancashire_n and_o randle_n holt_n his_o son_n 4_o augusti_n 2_o jacobi_n 1604._o be_v then_o twelve_o message_n and_o cottage_n with_o 4_o d._n rend_v yearly_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n in_o sale_n then_o in_o the_o tenure_n of_o george_n massy_n and_o also_o 4_o d._n rend_v then_o issue_v out_o of_o thomas_n wrenshaw_n tenement_n now_o the_o land_n of_o sir_n edward_n moseley_n of_o howesend_n in_o lancashire_n late_o decease_v lib._n c._n fol._n 273._o c._n 3._o geffrey_n cartwright_n gentleman_n his_o land_n in_o sale_n be_v former_o buy_v from_o massy_a of_o sale_n 4._o william_n williamson_n of_o sale_n 5._o richard_n wrenshaw_n of_o sale_n 6._o the_o land_n of_o sir_n edward_n moseley_n late_o decease_v to_o wit_n five_o message_n and_o cottage_n in_o sale_n now_o in_o lease_n and_o pay_v 4_o d._n chief-rent_n yearly_a to_o mr._n massy_n of_o sale_n 7._o mr._n gerard_n of_o riddings_n in_o timperley_n three_o small_a cottage_n in_o sale_n now_o in_o lease_n late_a vawdrey_n land_n 8._o edward_n legh_n of_o baggilegh_n esquire_n have_v one_o small_a cottage_n in_o sale_n now_o in_o lease_n 9_o robert_n tatton_n of_o wittenshaw_n esquire_n have_v certain_a land_n in_o sale_n now_o in_o lease_n and_o and_o pay_v 3_o s._n 4_o d._n yearly_a rent_n to_o mr._n 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scilicet_fw-la agent_n a_o stork_n sable_n the_o bill_n and_o leg_n gules_a since_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o for_o roger_n fitz-alured_n grant_v stretton_n to_o richard_n starkey_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o as_o any_o of_o the_o say_v richard_n ancestor_n ever_o hold_v the_o same_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n lib._n c._n fol._n 135._o a._n this_o be_v be_v the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n this_o roger_n fitz-alfred's_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v agnes_n marry_v adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n the_o ancestor_n of_o warburton_n of_o arley_n wherefore_o in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n under_o edw._n 2._o we_o read_v dominus_fw-la petrus_n de_fw-fr warburton_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr stretton_n pro_fw-la decima_fw-la parte_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la so_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v hold_v original_o from_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n but_o i_o find_v it_o not_o mention_v in_o 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after_o his_o father_n death_n by_o one_o ascebert_n his_o governor_n who_o take_v he_o into_o a_o wood_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n and_o bury_v he_o under_o a_o thorn_n tree_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o procurement_n of_o quendrede_n his_o sister_n whereby_o kenelm_n obtain_v the_o name_n of_o a_o martyr_n his_o body_n be_v find_v be_v bury_v at_o winchelcombe_n he_o begin_v to_o reign_v anno_fw-la 819._o 16._o ceolwulfe_n brother_n of_o kenulfe_n succeed_v king_n he_o be_v depose_v by_o bernulfe_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v a_o daughter_n call_v cenedrith_n spelman_n counsel_n pag._n 333._o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v anno_fw-la 820._o and_o reign_v one_o year_n 17._o beornulfe_n elect_a king_n anno_fw-la 821._o who_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n at_o ellandon_n by_o egbert_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a anno_fw-la 823._o but_o as_o westminster_n put_v it_o anno_fw-la 825._o and_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 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and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n fail_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 875._o which_v if_o we_o reckon_v from_o king_n penda_fw-la have_v stand_v about_o 250_o year_n but_o if_o we_o reckon_v from_o crida_n about_o 290_o year_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o governor_n of_o mercia_n substitute_v by_o king_n alfred_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o pass_v by_o those_o former_a earl_n of_o chester_n namely_o edol_n or_o edolfe_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n vortiger_n the_o briton_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 471._o style_v earl_n of_o caerlegion_n or_o chester_n by_o fabian_n in_o his_o chronicle_n part_v 5._o cap._n 89._o and_o also_o curfale_a or_o as_o by_o some_o he_o be_v write_v sursalem_n earl_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n arthur_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 616._o as_o geffrey_n monmouth_n affirm_v one_o of_o arthur_n knight_n of_o the_o round_a table_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o those_o earl_n who_o be_v more_o certain_o record_v in_o our_o history_n of_o credit_n but_o not_o yet_o earl_n of_o particular_a place_n i_o find_v in_o florentius_n sub_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 800._o that_o ethelmundus_fw-la dux_n merciorum_fw-la come_v out_o of_o mercia_n and_o pass_v kimeresford_n with_o a_o army_n be_v meet_v with_o by_o weolhstan_n dax_n wiltoniensium_fw-la and_o have_v a_o cruel_a battle_n amboque_fw-la deuce_n 275._o deuce_n trâvisa_n the_o translator_n of_o polychronicon_n call_v they_o duke_n fol._n 275._o occisi_fw-la but_o the_o victory_n fall_v to_o the_o wiltshiremen_n by_o which_o word_n i_o conceive_v the_o author_n mean_v no_o more_o than_o a_o general_n express_v by_o the_o word_n dux_n the_o two_o general_n of_o the_o army_n meet_v and_o fight_v and_o be_v both_o slay_v i._o i_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o mercia_n from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n alfred_n the_o first_o i_o meet_v with_o who_o under_o alfred_n govern_v mercia_n be_v style_v ether_v or_o ethelred_n who_o marry_a 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1403._o he_o be_v make_v lieutenant_n or_o deputy_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o seneschalcy_n of_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n by_o elizabeth_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n while_o they_o both_o shall_v live_v and_o to_o be_v of_o council_n with_o she_o for_o which_o service_n she_o give_v he_o two_o mark_n annual_a rent_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o pay_v she_o for_o his_o land_n of_o little_a legh_n hold_v of_o her_o castle_n of_o harden_n during_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a 1408._o 10_o hen._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o b._n great_a contention_n fall_v between_o this_o sir_n peter_n dutton_n and_o sir_n william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n insomuch_o that_o they_o make_v inroad_n and_o invasion_n one_o upon_o the_o other_o and_o the_o say_a sir_n piers_n dutton_n and_o his_o adherent_n to_o wit_n sir_n ralph_n bostock_n of_o bostock_n richard_n warburton_n of_o budworth_n thomas_n warburton_n of_o halton_n john_n do_v of_o utkinton_n junior_a john_n manley_n 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n._n sir_n peter_n de_fw-fr dutton_n be_v make_v parcarius_n de_fw-fr northwood_n or_o governor_n of_o northwood_n park_n in_o over-whitley_n during_o his_o life_n with_o all_o the_o fee_n thereof_o 1_o hen._n 6._o 1423._o 5._o well_fw-mi 1_o hen._n 5._o out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v order_n from_o william_n harrington_n chief_a steward_n of_o halton_n under_o henry_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o feoffee_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o to_o deliver_v one_o oak_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o witton_n bridge_n then_o in_o decay_n and_o another_o for_o the_o repair_n of_o farnworth_n chappel_n dated_n 9_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o w._n sir_n peter_n die_v 12_o hen._n 6._o 1433._o age_v sixty_o six_o year_n obiit_fw-la 1433_o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o x._o y._n &_o fol._n 163._o x._o xiii_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n peter_n matryed_z margaret_z daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n 6_o hen._n 5._o 1418._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o w._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n roger_n dutton_n another_o son_n afterward_o lord_n of_o dutton_n john_n dutton_n slay_v with_o his_o brother_n sir_n thomas_n dutton_n at_o blore-heath_n 1459._o stow._n robert_n dutton_n another_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n lib._n c._n fol._n 180._o k._n margaret_n marry_v hugh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n egerton_n 21_o hen._n 6._o 1443._o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o b._n maud_n marry_v sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a 21_o hen._n 6._o 1443._o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o g._n agnes_n marry_v richard_n wynnington_n of_o wynnington_n nigh_o northwich_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n wynnington_n son_n and_o hircius_n of_o sir_n richard_n wynnington_n 25_o hen._n 6._o 1446._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o y._n ellen_n marry_v edward_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n longford_n of_o lancashire_n esq_n 28_o hen._n 6._o 1450._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o a._n elizabeth_n marry_v john_n merbury_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o james_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n 1458._o the_o original_a penès_fw-la thomam_fw-la merbury_n armigerum_fw-la 1666._o obiit_fw-la 1445_o this_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n die_v 24_o hen._n 6._o 1445._o age_v forty_o two_o year_n lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o y._n z._n margaret_n his_o wife_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 1450._o fourteen_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n and_o margaret_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o james_n lord_n audley_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n slay_v with_o his_o father_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o blore-heath_n as_o tradition_n have_v it_o john_n dutton_n second_o son_n who_o succeed_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n anno_fw-la matryed_z sir_n thomas_n molineaux_n of_o sefton_n in_o lancashire_n isabel_n marry_v sir_n christopher_n sotheworth_n of_o sotheworth_n in_o lancashire_n f._n lib._n d._n pag._n 173._o f._n elizabeth_n marry_v ralph_n bostock_n of_o bostock_n in_o davenham_n parish_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n anne_n daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n in_o cheshire_n juxtà _fw-la halton_n which_o elizabeth_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ralph_n bostock_n marry_v thomas_n scriven_n of_o frodsley_n in_o shropshire_n and_o she_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1516._o 5_o die_v februarii_fw-la 8_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 139._o x._o margaret_n another_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n marry_v thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n esquire_n 7_o edw._n 4._o 1467._o afterward_o she_o marry_v ralph_n vernon_n of_o haslington_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o elinour_n another_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n cholmondley_n of_o cholmondley_n in_o broxton_n hundred_o esq_n lib._n c._n fol._n 161._o i._o n._n obiit_fw-la 1459_o this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o blore-heath_n in_o staffordshire_n september_n 23._o 38_o hen._n 6._o 1459._o stow_z in_o his_o annal_n and_o in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o age._n anne_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v hugh_n do_v of_o olton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o she_o die_v 19_o hen._n 7._o 1503._o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o v._n xv._o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n and_o anne_n be_v make_v steward_n to_o the_o prior_n of_o norton_n for_o his_o life_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n belong_v to_o that_o priory_n robert_z leftwich_n be_v then_o abbot_n of_o norton_n and_o for_o which_o the_o say_v john_n dutton_n have_v three_o pound_n yearly_a for_o his_o fee_n date_v at_o norton_n in_o september_n 38_o hen._n 6._o 1459._o lib._n c._n fol._n 145._o c._n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o richard_n and_o sister_n to_o sir_n thomas_n molineaux_n of_o sefton_n in_o lancashire_n obiit_fw-la 1473_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n 13_o edw._n 4._o 1473._o leave_v roger_n dutton_n his_o uncle_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o estate_n lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o d._n e._n margaret_z his_o widow_n marry_v william_n buckley_n of_o eton_n junior_a 15_o edw._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o b._n xvi_o roger_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n young_a brother_n to_o sir_n thomas_n and_o heir_n to_o his_o nephew_n john_n dutton_n marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n and_o have_v issue_n laurence_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n obiit_fw-la 1499_o this_o roger_n die_v 14_o hen._n 7._o 1499._o joan_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n richard_n strangewaies_o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o v._o &_o fol._n 164._o e._n xvii_o laurence_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n 14_o hen._n 7._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n and_o joan_n obiit_fw-la 1526_o 8._o 8_o hen._n 8._o marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o robert_n duckenfield_n of_o duckenfield_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n but_o die_v without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1526._o age_v fifty_o year_n lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o e._n &_o fol._n 161._o k._n he_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n call_v john_n dutton_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o message_n in_o preston_n nigh_o daresbery_n call_v the_o new_a manor_n for_o his_o life_n 1526._o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o s._n he_o have_v also_o two_o bastard-daughter_n isabel_n and_o joan._n upon_o the_o sail_a of_o the_o issue_n male_a of_o this_o line_n of_o dutton_n there_o fall_v great_a controversy_n and_o suit_n of_o law_n concern_v this_o fair_a inheritance_n of_o dutton_n between_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n in_o broxton_n hundred_o as_o next_o heir_n male_a on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n and_o their_o heir_n on_o the_o other_o part_n at_o last_o it_o be_v compose_v and_o end_v by_o the_o award_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o dated_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o may_n 26_o hen._n 8._o 1534._o and_o confirm_v by_o
act_n of_o parliament_n 27_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o y._n after_o seven_o year_n suit_n and_o above_o the_o land_n allot_v to_o the_o coheir_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o church-minshull_a aston_n in_o mondrum_n and_o kekwick_n and_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o ancestor_n of_o dutton_n hold_v in_o kingsley_n norley_n chorleton_n codynton_n pulton-lancelyn_a bradley_n budword_n in_o le_fw-fr frith_n milneton_n barnton_n over-whitley_n aston_n nigh_o moldesworth_n hellesby_n frodsham_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n the_o land_n allot_v to_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n and_o now_o adjudge_v the_o next_o heir_n male_a be_v the_o manor_n of_o dutton_n the_o advowry_n of_o the_o minstrel_n in_o cheshire_n the_o advowson_n of_o poosey_n chappel_n the_o lordship_n of_o weston_n preston_n barterton_n little_a legh_n nesse_n in_o wirrall_n little_a moldesworth_n acton_n and_o harpesford_n and_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o ancestor_n of_o dutton_n hold_v in_o weston_n clifton_n preston_n barterton_n legh_n nesse_n little_a moldesworth_n acton_n harpesford_n stony_n dunham_n michbarrow_n stoke_n picton_n arrow_n north-wich_a halton_n thelwall_n oneston_n middle-wich_a stanthorne_n and_o over-runcorne_a and_o now_o before_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o lord_n of_o dutton_n we_o must_v look_v back_o to_o the_o first_o ancestor_n of_o this_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n which_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o family_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n and_o bring_v that_o line_n to_o this_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n and_o then_o proceed_v so_o then_o we_o find_v hugh_n dutton_n the_o first_o dutton_n of_o hatton_n in_o right_a of_o petronill_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr hatton_n juxtà _fw-la warton_n branch_a out_o under_o richard_n the_o second_o this_o hugh_n be_v a_o young_a son_n of_o edmund_n dutton_n which_o edmund_n be_v a_o young_a son_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n 1._o this_o hugh_n have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n laurence_n dutton_n another_o son_n randle_n rector_n of_o christleton_n nigh_o chester_n also_o hugh_n another_o son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 146._o n._n elizabeth_n a_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n manley_n of_o manley_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 10_o hen._n 5._o 1422._o and_o have_v a_o second_o wife_n namely_o emme_n the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n venables_n of_o golborne_n and_o daughter_n of_o nicolas_n warren_n of_o pointon_n 16_o hen._n 6._o john_n booth_n of_o twamlow_n book_n of_o his_o own_o collection_n lib._n h._n pag._n 125._o a._n b._n 2._o john_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n 19_o hen._n 6._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n and_o parnell_n be_v mayor_n of_o chester_n 30_o hen._n 6._o and_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n son_n and_o heir_n richard_n another_o son_n geffrey_n another_o son_n cicely_n marry_v john_n byrd_n of_o broxton_n ellen_n marry_v one_o gilibrand_n 3._o peter_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n matryed_z elizabeth_z elder_a daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o robert_n grosvenour_n of_o houlme_n in_o allostock_n esquire_n 1464._o and_o have_v issue_n peter_n dutton_n junior_a ralph_n richard_n and_o randle_n 4._o peter_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n matryed_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o sir_n robert_n fouleshurst_n of_o crew_n in_o cheshire_n and_o have_v issue_n sir_n piers_n dutton_n who_o be_v adjudge_v next_o heir_n male_a to_o all_o dutton_n land_n 26_o hen._n 8._o elizabeth_n marry_v sir_n george_n calveley_n of_o lea_n nigh_o eaton-boat_n elinour_n marry_v randle_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n jane_n marry_v george_n leech_n of_o carden_n this_o peter_n die_v about_o 20_o hen._n 7._o for_o elizabeth_n his_o widow_n marry_v thomas_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n 22_o hen._n 7._o 1506._o and_o she_o be_v the_o three_o wife_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n leycester_n t._n num_fw-la 1._o xviii_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n and_o dutton_n both_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n esquire_n be_v a_o knight_n 19_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o s._n and_o adjudge_v next_o heir_n male_a to_o laurence_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n 26_o hen._n 8._o 1534._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o y._n he_o be_v the_o eighteen_o lord_n of_o dutton_n since_o the_o conquest_n and_o the_o fifteen_o person_n in_o lineal_a descent_n from_o odard_n he_o build_v the_o hall_n and_o new_a building_n of_o dutton-house_n which_o he_o join_v to_o the_o chapel_n anno_fw-la 1539._o before_o which_o time_n the_o house_n stand_v a_o little_a more_o remote_a from_o the_o chapel_n he_o have_v two_o wife_n elinour_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n legh_n of_o adlington_n be_v his_o first_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n peter_n dutton_n elder_a son_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n hugh_n dutton_n second_o son_n ralph_n dutton_n three_o son_n to_o who_o his_o father_n give_v all_o hatton_n land_n from_o who_o the_o dutton_n of_o hatton_n yet_o in_o be_v 1666._o be_v propagate_v katherine_n a_o daughter_n marry_a sir_n roger_n pilston_n of_o emrad_n afterward_o she_o marry_v richard_n grosvenour_n young_a son_n of_o the_o grosvenour_n of_o eaton-boat_n elizabeth_n marry_v william_n manley_n of_o manley_n afterward_o she_o marry_v thomas_n brown_a of_o nether-lee_n anne_n marry_v to_o hamnet_n massy_n of_o sale_n in_o cheshire_n after_o to_o edward_n barlow_n of_o barlow_n in_o lancashire_n margery_n marry_v john_n booth_n young_a son_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a margaret_n marry_v ralph_n sherman_n marry_o marry_v matthew_n ellis_n of_o overley_n alice_n die_v unmarried_a see_v the_o inquisition_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la praedicti_fw-la petri_n dutton_n militis_fw-la 37_o hen._n 8._o which_o name_v the_o daughter_n but_o their_o husband_n i_o have_v out_o of_o the_o herald_n book_n sir_n piers_n marry_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n julian_n daughter_n of_o william_n poyn_v of_o worthokiton_n in_o essex_n esquire_n who_o with_o her_o husband_n build_v the_o hall_n of_o dutton_n and_o the_o new_a chamber_n there_o 1539._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n round_o about_o the_o hall_n of_o dutton_n within_o the_o hall_n obiit_fw-la 1546_o he_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 34_o hen._n 8._o and_o die_v 37_o hen._n 8._o 1546._o and_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n call_v john_n dutton_n and_o a_o bastard-daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o office_n take_v after_o his_o death_n hugh_n dutton_n second_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n piers_n marry_v jane_n daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a 12_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 167._o and_o have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n marry_v to_o christopher_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o nether-tabley_a in_o cheshire_n esquire_n this_o hugh_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o sir_n piers_n his_o father_n and_o jane_n his_o widow_n marry_v thomas_n holford_n aforesaid_a xix_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n and_o grandson_n to_o sir_n piers_n marry_v elinour_n daughter_n of_o sir_n hugh_n calveley_n of_o lea_n nigh_o eaton-boat_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n massy_n of_o aldford_n in_o cheshire_n 27_o eliz._n 1585._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o aa_n and_o die_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o may_n 35_o eliz._n 1593._o without_o issue_n male_a of_o his_o body_n then_o live_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n see_v john_n dutton_n office_n 7_o jacobi_n also_o john_n dutton_n second_o son_n and_o hugh_n three_o son_n both_o die_v without_o issue_n thomas_n four_o son_n succeed_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n laurence_n ralph_n adam_n geffrey_n and_o george_n all_o five_o die_v without_o issue_n jane_n die_v unmarried_a anne_n marry_v one_o hersey_n and_o elinour_n die_v unmarried_a this_o john_n have_v also_o john_n dutton_n bastard-son_n who_o be_v after_o gardener_n at_o dutton_n and_o die_v 1664._o and_o elizabeth_n a_o bastard-daughter_n marry_v mr._n martial_a chaplain_n to_o the_o lord_n gerard_n of_o gerards-bromley_n in_o staffordshire_n mother_n to_o the_o two_o famous_a women-actor_n now_o at_o london_n call_v the_o two_o marshal_n the_o same_o john_n sue_v ralph_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n his_o uncle_n for_o all_o hatton_n land_n as_o heir_n at_o law_n but_o this_o suit_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o award_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leycester_n the_o five_o day_n of_o july_n 14_o eliz._n 1572._o wherein_o he_o give_v to_o john_n dutton_n the_o land_n of_o claverton_n and_o in_o honbridge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n and_o in_o littleton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o the_o land_n in_o harden_n and_o mancote_n in_o flintshire_n and_o also_o 500_o mark_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o ralph_n