set_v down_o the_o king_n of_o mercia_n during_o the_o heptarchy_n of_o the_o saxon_n in_o england_n under_o which_o our_o county_n of_o cheshire_n be_v comprise_v this_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n begin_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 626._o under_fw-la penda_fw-la surname_v the_o strong_a son_n of_o wibba_n howbeit_o huntingdon_n bring_v it_o somewhat_o high_o even_o to_o begin_v under_o crida_n who_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 596._o lib._n 2._o pag._n 315._o who_o descent_n he_o also_o set_v down_o out_o of_o the_o ancient_a saxon_n chronicle_n to_o woden_n pag._n 316._o and_o the_o descent_n of_o woden_n malmesbury_n reckon_v up_o 1._o also_o matth._n paris_n de_fw-fr h._n 2._o and_o asser_n menevensis_n de_fw-fr alfredo_n pa._n 1._o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la initium_fw-la out_o of_o the_o english_a chronicle_n to_o noah_n also_o hoved._n annal._n pars_fw-la prio_fw-la p._n 414._o bring_v it_o up_o to_o adam_n which_o descent_n although_o we_o 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time_n of_o peda_n son_n of_o penda_n huntingdon_n lib._n 3._o pag._n 332._o it_o be_v call_v mercia_n not_o from_o the_o river_n mersey_n run_v from_o the_o corner_n of_o wirral_n in_o cheshire_n because_o that_o river_n be_v the_o utmost_a limit_v thereof_o westward_o but_o i_o rather_o believe_v that_o river_n take_v denomination_n from_o this_o kingdom_n which_o it_o bound_v on_o that_o side_n and_o be_v call_v mercia_n because_o it_o abut_v or_o border_v upon_o part_n of_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o other_o kingdom_n of_o the_o heptarchy_n for_o march_n in_o the_o saxon_a tongue_n signify_v a_o border_n or_o limit_v hence_o we_o call_v the_o part_n of_o wales_n next_o border_v upon_o england_n the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o at_o this_o day_n we_o call_v the_o utmost_a border_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o land_n a_o land-march_n now_o pronounce_v landmark_a which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o mere_a or_o boundary_a iii_o i_o shall_v now_o brief_o run_v over_o the_o king_n of_o mercia_n 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by_o she_o kenred_n a_o son_n and_o werburge_n a_o daughter_n that_o holy_a virgin_n who_o die_v at_o chester_n and_o there_o bury_v will._n de_fw-fr malmesbury_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la cap._n 4._o this_o wulfere_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o english_a king_n who_o commit_v simony_n and_o sell_v the_o bishopric_n of_o london_n to_o one_o wina_n he_o kill_v two_o of_o his_o own_o son_n ulfade_v and_o rufin_n because_o they_o go_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o christian_a faith_n by_o st._n chad_n bishop_n of_o lichfield_n who_o body_n ermenhild_n the_o queen_n bury_v in_o a_o sepulchre_n of_o stone_n where_o after_o she_o found_v a_o priory_n call_v the_o priory_n of_o stone_n in_o staffordshire_n stow._n pag._n 69._o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n anno_fw-la 659._o and_o reign_v seventeen_o year_n 7._o ethelred_n brother_n to_o wulfere_n erect_v a_o bishopric_n at_o worcester_n he_o begin_v his_o reign_n anno_fw-la 675._o and_o reign_v twenty_o nine_o year_n 8._o 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own_o subject_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o berared_a at_o the_o battle_n of_o segiswold_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o tamworth_n as_o he_o be_v fight_v against_o cuthred_a king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a anno_fw-la 757._o stow._n and_o his_o body_n be_v inter_v at_o ripedon_n or_o ripon_n he_o be_v son_n of_o alwy_n son_n of_o eoppa_n son_n of_o wibba_n matth._n westminst_n pag._n 264._o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n anno_fw-la 716._o and_o reign_v one_o and_o forty_o year_n 11._o berare_v a_o usurper_n be_v slay_v by_o offa_n and_o have_v a_o end_n meet_v for_o a_o traitor_n he_o begin_v his_o reign_n anno_fw-la 757._o and_o reign_v one_o year_n 12._o offa_n be_v cousin_n to_o ethelbald_n scilicet_fw-la son_n of_o dingferth_n son_n of_o eanulf_n son_n of_o osmod_n son_n of_o eoppa_n son_n of_o wibba_n florentius_n wigorniensis_n pag._n 274._o he_o overcome_v in_o battle_n kinulf_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a he_o build_v the_o famous_a
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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 âšœ_o âšœ_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 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till_o the_o time_n of_o egbert_n the_o first_o saxon_n monarch_n who_o call_v the_o southern_a part_n of_o this_o island_n by_o the_o name_n of_o england_n from_o the_o angli_fw-la who_o with_o the_o juit_n and_o saxon_n have_v conquer_v the_o same_o but_o contrary_o sir_n john_n prise_n of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o bretans_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr defension_n historiae_fw-la britannicae_n print_v at_o london_n 1573._o p._n 55._o say_v ego_fw-la sanè_fw-la britanniam_fw-la priùs_fw-la dictam_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la albion_n facilè_fw-la crediderim_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n whereupon_o he_o ground_n his_o opinion_n be_v the_o authority_n of_o caesar_n who_o in_o his_o commentary_n always_o call_v it_o britain_n but_o never_o albion_n and_o that_o from_o this_o more_o noble_a island_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lesser_a isle_n adjacent_a as_o appertinent_a unto_o this_o be_v also_o call_v insulae_n britannicae_n which_o out_o of_o pliny_n ptolemy_n and_o other_o author_n 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anno_fw-la vrbis_fw-la conditae_fw-la 699._o &_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3895._o &_o antè_fw-la christum_fw-la 55._o but_o caesar_n do_v not_o subdue_v brettaine_n so_o as_o to_o make_v it_o tributary_n till_o his_o second_o expedition_n into_o this_o island_n and_o that_o be_v the_o year_n follow_v and_o at_o this_o second_o come_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o the_o trinobant_n now_o call_v london_n yield_v themselves_o and_o submit_v to_o the_o roman_n as_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v their_o force_n and_o soon_o after_o also_o many_o other_o town_n submit_v and_o so_o caesar_n have_v receive_v pledge_n from_o cassibelan_n for_o his_o submission_n to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o appoint_v what_o tribute_n yearly_o brettain_v shall_v pay_v depart_v out_o of_o brettaine_n caesar_n lib._n 5._o pag._n 164._o the_o tribute_n impose_v on_o the_o brettains_n be_v 3000_o l._n yearly_a if_o we_o may_v believe_v speed_n in_o his_o history_n at_o large_a pag._n 187._o a._n also_o ponticus_n virunnius_n pag._n 25._o out_o of_o the_o welsh_a history_n now_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v by_o alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 410._o the_o roman_a empire_n begin_v to_o decline_v bede_n de_fw-fr hist_n ang._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o so_o as_o the_o rule_n and_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o roman_n over_o brettaine_n continue_v almost_o 470_o year_n from_o the_o first_o come_v of_o caius_n julius_n caesar_n into_o this_o island_n as_o bede_n himself_o compute_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n but_o cambden_n say_v it_o continue_v 476_o year_n compute_v to_o the_o time_n of_o valentinian_n the_o three_o in_o his_o britannia_n printed_n 1607._o pag._n 60._o the_o division_n of_o brettaine_n before_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o roman_n comprehend_v the_o place_n as_o they_o be_v now_o call_v exit_fw-la cambdeno_fw-la danmonii_n cornwall_n devonshire_n durotriges_n dorsetshire_n belgae_n somersetshire_n wiltshire_n hantshire_n isle_n 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a_o member_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v at_o first_o divide_v into_o three_o province_n only_o viz._n 1._o britannia_fw-la prima_fw-la so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v first_o subdue_v comprehend_v the_o county_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o river_n thames_n and_o those_o inhabit_v by_o the_o trinobantes_n iceni_n and_o cattieuchlani_n the_o chief_a city_n london_n 2._o britannia_fw-la secunda_fw-la comprise_v all_o the_o country_n on_o the_o further_a side_n of_o the_o river_n severn_n who_o chief_a seat_n be_v caer-leon_n upon_o usk_n in_o the_o county_n of_o monmouth_n 3._o maxima_fw-la caesariensis_n include_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o northern_a border_n whereof_o the_o metropolis_n be_v york_n and_o in_o this_o state_n it_o stand_v till_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n who_o make_v two_o more_o out_o of_o the_o former_a to_o wit_n 4._o valentia_n contain_v all_o the_o country_n from_o the_o frith_n of_o solway_n and_o the_o pict_n wall_n in_o cumberland_n to_o the_o frith_n of_o edenburough_n and_o dunbritton_n northward_o 5._o flavia_n caesariensis_n comprehend_v all_o between_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n and_o humber_n the_o rest_n between_o humber_n and_o the_o bound_n of_o valentia_n continue_v under_o the_o old_a name_n of_o maxima_fw-la caesariensis_n though_o now_o make_v less_o than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o four_o so_o dr._n heylyn_n in_o his_o cosmography_n pag._n 309._o maginus_fw-la upon_o ptolemy_n pars_fw-la secunda_fw-la pag._n 39_o the_o force_n which_o the_o roman_n keep_v in_o continual_a pay_n in_o brettaine_n as_o well_o to_o keep_v their_o coast_n and_o frontier_n against_o the_o enemy_n as_o to_o keep_v the_o brettan_n in_o obedience_n amount_v in_o all_o if_o pancirol_n be_v not_o mistake_v in_o the_o account_n unto_o 23000_o foot_n and_o 2000_o horse_n three_o legion_n keep_v here_o their_o constant_a and_o continual_a residence_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o six_o legion_n surname_v victrix_n at_o york_n the_o twenty_o legion_n victrix_n at_o westchester_n the_o second_o legion_n sometime_o at_o isca_n dannioniorum_n now_o call_v exeter_n and_o sometime_o at_o isca_n silurum_n now_o caer-leon_n upon_o usk_n but_o this_o be_v about_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n or_o late_a under_o vespasian_n romani_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la ⚜_o caius_n julius_n caesar_n land_v his_o army_n in_o kent_n at_o dover_n montanus_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o caesar_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la gallico_n li._n 4._o p._n 135._o this_o be_v about_o 55_o year_n before_o christ_n be_v bear_v according_a to_o our_o common_a computation_n of_o his_o birth_n 9_o paulus_n orosius_n lib_n 6._o c._n 9_o in_o his_o first_o encounter_n he_o be_v beat_v by_o the_o brettan_n ibid._n pag._n 137._o but_o land_v more_o man_n in_o long-boat_n he_o put_v the_o brettan_n to_o flight_n then_o the_o brettan_n send_v ambassador_n for_o a_o peace_n not_o long_o after_o the_o brettan_n fall_v upon_o the_o roman_n and_o disorder_v they_o understand_v the_o roman_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o provision_n and_o after_o that_o in_o another_o battle_n they_o be_v rout_v and_o sore_o pursue_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o after_o this_o about_o september_n caesar_n in_o the_o night_n have_v land_v more_o man_n the_o brettan_n gather_v together_o about_o six_o thousand_o man_n and_o enclose_v the_o enemy_n round_o and_o worsted_n the_o roman_n thus_o out_o of_o caesar_n himself_o lib._n 4._o we_o find_v fortune_n various_a in_o her_o victory_n labienus_n be_v then_o chief_a commander_n under_o caesar_n and_o cassibelaun_n general_n of_o the_o brettan_n and_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o expedition_n of_o caesar_n who_o settle_v the_o winter-quarter_n of_o his_o soldier_n in_o belgis_n that_o be_v in_o hantshire_n wiltshire_n and_o somersetshire_n and_o have_v receive_v pledge_n only_o from_o two_o city_n of_o brettaine_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peace_n for_o the_o rest_n will_v send_v no_o pledge_n caesar_n go_v into_o italy_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la gallico_n in_o ipso_fw-la sine_fw-la caesar_n depart_v out_o of_o his_o winter-quarter_n into_o italy_n lucius_n domitius_n and_o appian_n claudius_n be_v consul_n command_v
10._o fingondulf_n 11._o frederwolf_n 12._o freolf_n 13._o fredwald_n 14._o woden_n 15._o bealdag_n 16._o brand._n 17._o freodgar_n these_o three_o be_v omit_v by_o asser_n as_o it_o be_v print_v from_o cambden_n copy_n 1603._o also_o by_o simon_n dunelmensis_n pag._n 119._o 18._o frewin_n these_o three_o be_v omit_v by_o asser_n as_o it_o be_v print_v from_o cambden_n copy_n 1603._o also_o by_o simon_n dunelmensis_n pag._n 119._o 19_o wigg_n these_o three_o be_v omit_v by_o asser_n as_o it_o be_v print_v from_o cambden_n copy_n 1603._o also_o by_o simon_n dunelmensis_n pag._n 119._o 20._o gewis_n iste_fw-la fuit_fw-la caput_fw-la gentis_fw-la suae_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la gens_n illa_fw-la nomen_fw-la accepit_fw-la à _fw-la britonibus_fw-la gewissorum_fw-la gens_n fuit_fw-la hantshire_n sive_fw-la regio_fw-la wintoniae_fw-la ordericus_n lib._n 4._o pag._n 512._o see_v also_o bede_n de_fw-fr hist_n ang._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 15._o gewis_n be_v omit_v in_o mat._n paris_n 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assume_v the_o title_n of_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la and_o not_o of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la which_o afterward_o we_o find_v he_o assume_v but_o never_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1211_o 9_o john_n grey_z bishop_n of_o norwich_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n king_n john_n go_v then_o into_o ireland_n 10._o henry_n londer_v archbishop_n of_o dublin_n lord_n justice_n annales_n hiberniae_fw-la sub_fw-la henrico_n tertio_fw-la 1224._o the_o same_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n fuller_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 3._o pag._n 58._o 1230._o 11._o geffrey_n de_fw-fr maurice_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n these_o follow_a be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o annal_n of_o ireland_n apud_fw-la cambdenum_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la sva_fw-la to_o the_o year_n 1420._o 1248._o 12._o sir_n john_n fitz-geffrey_n lord_n justice_n 1255._o 13._o alan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n lord_n justice_n 1259._o 14._o stephen_n de_fw-fr longspée_fw-fr lord_n justice_n see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n 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5._o stow._n sub_fw-la henrico_n quinto_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1413._o the_o prior_n of_o kilmaynan_n continue_v justice_n to_o 1413._o 64._o 7_o die_v octobris_fw-la sir_n john_n stanley_n land_n at_o cloncarfe_n in_o ireland_n the_o second_o time_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o die_v the_o six_o of_o january_n follow_v 1413._o 65._o the_o eleven_o of_o february_n thomas_n cranley_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n be_v elect_v lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n 1414._o 66._o sir_n john_n talbot_n lord_n furnival_n land_n at_o dalkey_n in_o ireland_n the_o ten_o of_o november_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 1419._o july_n 22._o sir_n john_n talbot_n go_v into_o england_n much_o in_o debt_n and_o leave_v the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n his_o deputy_n this_o be_v the_o famous_a john_n talbot_n marshal_z of_o france_n under_o hen._n 6._o who_o be_v earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o also_o create_v earl_n of_o waterford_n in_o ireland_n 1446._o 24_o hen._n 6._o and_o also_o 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bishopric_n here_o 1541._o 33_o hen._n 8._o ii_o henry_n mann_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o the_o
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inquisitionem_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr dutton_n 1_o ed._n 3._o lieger_n book_n of_o vale-royal_a fol._n 46._o 2_o ed._n 3._o 1328._o 5_o ed._n 3._o 1331._o 6_o ed._n 3._o 1332._o john_n de_fw-fr wetenhale_n mr._n holms_n book_n e._n fol._n 256._o thomas_n danier_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la penès_fw-la i_o v._o num_fw-la 11._o hamo_fw-la massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n o._n num_fw-la 1._o he_o be_v young_a son_n to_o robert_n massy_n of_o tatton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o marry_a katherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n rixton_n of_o rixton_n in_o lancashire_n 6_o edw._n 3._o 1332._o from_o who_o the_o massye_n of_o rixton_n he_o be_v afterward_o sir_n hamon_n massy_a knight_n 1347._o lib._n c._n fol._n 105._o num_fw-la 42._o &_o fol._n 292._o num_fw-la 1._o 7_o ed._n 3._o 1333._o peter_n arderne_a make_v escheator_n 7_o edw._n 3._o mr._n holms_n book_n e_o fol._n 77._o quamdiù_fw-fr benè_fw-la se_fw-la gesserit_fw-la this_o peter_n have_v land_n in_o over-alderley_n 19_o e._n 3._o 1345._o hugh_n de_fw-fr hopwas_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o inquisition_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la for_o the_o bondary_a of_o stub_n supèr_n rudheath_n quae_fw-la tenetur_fw-la de_fw-la fratribus_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n hierosolymitani_fw-la in_o possession_n of_o sir_n thomas_n delves_n of_o dodington_n baronet_n anno_fw-la 1664._o he_o be_v also_o escheator_n 23_o &_o 26_o edw._n 3._o quae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la ex_fw-la recordis_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la intèr_fw-la recognitiones_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la apùd_fw-la cestriam_fw-la propriâ_fw-la manu_fw-la collecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la 35_o e._n 3._o 1361._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n &_o 36_o edw._n 3._o 39_o e._n 3._o 1365._o john_n scolehall_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 26_o martii_fw-la 39_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v also_o sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 42_o edw._n 3._o i_o find_v he_o also_o escheator_n 2_o ri._n 2._o &_o 6_o &_o 7_o rich._n 2._o 8_o ric._n 2._o 1384._o adam_n kingsley_n 10_o r._n 2._o 1386._o john_n ewlowe_n 11_o 12_o 13_o r._n 2._o adam_n kingsley_n 14_o r._n 2._o 1390._o john_n leech_n part_n of_o 13_o &_o 14_o rich._n 2._o 15_o r._n 2._o 1391._o thomas_n masterson_n of_o nantwich_n part_n of_o 14_o 15_o &_o 16_o rich._n 2._o 16_o r._n 2._o 1392._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n part_n of_o 16_o &_o 19_o &_o 20_o rich_a 2._o 21_o r._n 2._o 1398._o hugh_n leigh_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o east-hall_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 23_o octobris_fw-la 21_o rich._n 2._o the_o original_a be_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o mr._n legh_n of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o west-hall_n anno_fw-la 1664._o 22_o r._n 2._o 1399._o adam_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n 1_o h._n 4._o 1400._o richard_n manley_n &_o 3_o hen._n 4._o &_o 18_o augusti_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 4_o h._n 4._o 1403._o matthew_z mere_a make_v escheator_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 7_o h._n 4._o 1405._o richard_n manley_n make_v escheator_n 7_o hen._n 4._o i_o find_v he_o also_o escheator_n 10_o hen._n 4._o 2_o h._n 5._o 1414._o henry_n de_fw-fr ravenscroft_n 2_o &_o 3_o hen._n 5._o &_o 6_o hen._n 5._o 9_o h._n 5._o 1421._o richard_n do_v of_o crowton_n make_v escheator_n 9_o hen._n 5._o 10_o h._n 5._o 1422._o john_n wetenhale_n of_o nantwich_n make_v escheator_n quamdiù_fw-fr nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la 26_o aprilis_n 10_o hen._n 5._o he_o continue_v to_o 7_o hen._n 6._o and_o part_n of_o 7_o hen._n 6._o 7_o h._n 6._o 1428._o john_n bruen_n make_v escheator_n december_n 8._o 7_o hen._n 6._o he_o continue_v to_o 12_o hen._n 6._o and_o part_n of_o 12_o hen._n 6._o this_o be_v bruen_n of_o stapleford_n 12_o h._n 6._o 1434._o john_n legh_n del_fw-it ridge_n 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o &_o 18_o hen._n 6._o &_o 31_o hen._n 6._o 38_o h._n 6._o 1459._o ralph_n legh_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la domini_fw-la thomae_fw-la dutton_n de_fw-fr dutton_n militis_fw-la 38_o h._n 6._o robert_n fowelshurst_n make_v escheator_n 4_o julii_n 38_o hen._n 6._o 1460._o 1_o ed._n 4._o 1461._o william_n venables_n de_fw-fr copenhale_n make_v escheator_n 20_o julii_n 1_o edw._n 4._o 17_o e._n 4._o 1477._o
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 signify_v a_o chest_n or_o coffer_n because_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n or_o holy_a person_n be_v keep_v in_o such_o a_o chest_n and_o the_o place_n where_o such_o chest_n be_v keep_v be_v so_o call_v also_o undè_fw-la nomen_fw-la capella_n capellanus_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o spelman_n in_o his_o glossary_n upon_o that_o word_n beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la with_o durand_n do_v derive_v the_o word_n capella_n from_o capa_fw-la or_o cappa_fw-la st._n martin_n hood_n be_v so_o call_v barbarous_o and_o carry_v about_o for_o good_a luck_n by_o lewis_n the_o french_a king_n in_o all_o his_o war_n but_o other_o derive_v it_o à _fw-la pellibus_fw-la caprarum_fw-la wherewith_o such_o portable_a tent_n for_o god_n service_n as_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v in_o their_o warlike_a expedition_n be_v cover_v dr._n prideaux_n in_o his_o consecration_n sermon_n of_o excester_n college_n chapel_n in_o oxford_n pag._n 26._o none_o may_v of_o right_o build_v oratory_n without_o licence_n from_o the_o bishop_n at_o lest_o none_o may_v administer_v divine_a service_n there_o without_o the_o bishop_n special_a licence_n oratory_n erect_v in_o the_o house_n of_o great_a person_n for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o private_a family_n i_o call_v such_o domestic_a chapel_n when_o build_v by_o one_o or_o several_a person_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n for_o the_o use_n of_o several_a family_n or_o of_o a_o township_n or_o township_n not_o have_v liberty_n of_o baptism_n or_o burial_n i_o call_v such_o chapel_n of_o ease_n when_o build_v by_o a_o more_o numerous_a multitude_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n consist_v of_o one_o or_o more_o village_n have_v get_v liberty_n for_o baptism_n and_o burial_n with_o consecration_n thereof_o by_o the_o bishop_n and_o sometime_o a_o allowance_n in_o money_n or_o tithe_n from_o the_o mother-church_n i_o call_v such_o parochial_a chapel_n for_o these_o have_v all_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n as_o the_o mother-church_n or_o parish_n church_n have_v except_o the_o tithe_n so_o that_o indeed_o they_o be_v as_o lesser_a parish_n create_v within_o the_o great_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n as_o to_o the_o consecration_n of_o church_n we_o find_v the_o jew_n have_v their_o encaenia_fw-la or_o feast_n of_o dedication_n of_o their_o temple_n john_n 10._o for_o 22.1_o maccabaeorum_n cap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 59_o but_o there_o be_v no_o dedication_n of_o our_o christian_a church_n to_o saint_n until_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v in_o use_n and_o after_o church_n begin_v to_o be_v dedicate_v to_o saint_n their_o dedication_n feast_n be_v usual_o keep_v on_o that_o day_n which_o be_v the_o feast-day_n appoint_v in_o the_o calendar_n for_o commemoration_n of_o that_o saint_n to_o who_o such_o church_n be_v particular_o dedicate_v this_o time_n be_v call_v with_o we_o the_o wake_n from_o wake_v as_o the_o latin_a word_n vigiliae_fw-la à _fw-la vigilando_fw-la because_o at_o such_o time_n the_o people_n pray_v most_o of_o the_o night_n 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 norton_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o which_o priory_n i_o shall_v speak_v more_o full_o when_o i_o come_v to_o norton_n soon_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n and_o religious_a house_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v purchase_v together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o norton_n and_o other_o land_n by_o richard_n brooke_n esquire_n from_o the_o king_n the_o charter_n under_o the_o broad_a seal_n bear_v date_n the_o ten_o of_o december_n 37_o hen._n 8._o 1545._o since_o which_o time_n it_o have_v continue_v entire_a not_o have_v any_o charterer_n within_o the_o same_o unto_o his_o succeed_a posterity_n and_o be_v now_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o in_o the_o possession_n of_o sir_n richard_n brook_n of_o norton_n baronet_n and_o his_o tenant_n agden_n this_o small_a town_n of_o agden_n also_o be_v not_o find_v in_o doomsday_n book_n it_o be_v in_o old_a deed_n write_v aketon_n and_o sometime_o acton_n but_o now_o common_o call_v agden_n it_o seem_v william_n son_n 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haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la unum_fw-la par_fw-fr albarum_fw-la cheirothecarum_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la denarium_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n in_o hyeme_n pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servitiis_fw-la salvo_n forinseco_fw-la domini_fw-la terrae_fw-la servitio_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la &_o haeredes_fw-la mei_fw-la totam_fw-la praedictam_fw-la dimidietatem_fw-la in_o perpetuùm_fw-la warrantizabimus_fw-la et_fw-la sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la acquietabimus_fw-la praedictum_fw-la willielmum_fw-la rag_n &_o haeredes_fw-la suos_fw-la de_fw-la
sed_fw-la quaere_fw-la nigellus_n vicecomes_a constantiensis_n in_o normanniâ_fw-la coenobium_fw-la sancti_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la construxit_fw-la monasticon_fw-la 2_o parson_n pag._n 950._o b._n he_o kill_v the_o force_v send_v into_o normandy_n by_o king_n ethelred_n as_o they_o come_v on_o shore_n out_o of_o their_o ship_n about_o the_o year_n 1004._o willielmus_fw-la gemeticensis_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o quaere_fw-la if_z of_o this_o family_n the_o office_n of_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n be_v a_o office_n of_o especial_a trust_n as_o in_o who_o be_v repose_v the_o charge_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o the_o soldier_n horse_n armour_n and_o other_o provision_n for_o war_n through_o the_o whole_a county_n we_o now_o call_v the_o like_a office_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o cheshire_n and_o i_o do_v conceive_v that_o william_n son_n of_o this_o nigell_n be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v make_v constable_n of_o cheshire_n certain_a it_o be_v this_o nigell_n baron_n of_o halton_n have_v two_o son_n william_n and_o richard_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n by_o hugh_n lupus_n 109._o lupus_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 109._o 1093._o and_o also_o the_o charter_n of_o confirmation_n to_o the_o say_a abbey_n by_o earl_n richard_n 117._o richard_n vide_fw-la pag._n 117._o anno_fw-la 1119._o unto_o both_o which_o charter_n these_o two_o brother_n be_v witness_n ii_o william_n son_n of_o nigell_n be_v the_o second_o baron_n of_o halton_n and_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la 1086._o i_o find_v in_o doomsday-book_n that_o this_o william_n hold_v these_o town_n in_o cheshire_n under_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n to_o wit_n in_o cestre_n hundred_o newton_n lee_n one_o half_a bruge_n one_o half_a in_o dudestan_n hundred_o clutton_n in_o riseton_n hundred_o barrow_n in_o wilaweston_n hundred_o neston_n one_o half_a rabie_n one_o half_a capeles_a id_fw-la est_fw-la capenhurst_n berneston_n in_o 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die_v about_o the_o end_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o be_v reign_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o chester_n he_o have_v issue_n william_n constable_n junior_a agnes_n marry_v eustace_n fitz-john_n a_o great_a baron_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o maud_n marry_v aubert_n de_fw-fr grelley_n monasticon_fw-la anglicanum_n 2_o parson_n pag._n 798_o 799._o lib._n b._n pag._n 202._o num_fw-la 18._o iii_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n junior_a son_n of_o william_n be_v the_o three_o baron_n of_o halton_n he_o remove_v the_o canon_n of_o runcorn_n to_o norton_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o deed_n which_o i_o find_v copy_v out_o with_o many_o other_o belong_v to_o norton_n priory_n in_o a_o long_a parchment_n roll_n of_o a_o very_a ancient_a character_n remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n 1665._o in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la amen_o ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la filius_fw-la willielmi_n constabularii_fw-la filii_fw-la nigelli_n do_v &_o concedo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la de_fw-la norton_n &_o canonicis_fw-la ibidèm_fw-la deo_fw-la regularitèr_fw-la servientibus_fw-la eandem_fw-la nortonam_fw-la in_o elemosynam_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la in_fw-la nemore_fw-la cùm_fw-la forestâ_fw-la &_o warrennâ_fw-la in_o plano_n in_o agris_fw-la in_fw-la pascuis_fw-la in_fw-la aquis_fw-la et_fw-la rogatu_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la rogeri_n cestrensis_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la hominum_fw-la meorum_fw-la muto_fw-la habitationem_fw-la canonicorum_fw-la de_fw-la runcornâ_fw-la in_o nortonam_fw-la quam_fw-la nortonam_fw-la do_v &_o concedo_fw-la canonicis_fw-la in_o elemosynam_n &_o escambium_fw-la trium_fw-la carucarum_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o stannings_n &_o unius_fw-la carucatae_fw-la &_o dimidii_fw-la in_o astona_n &_o in_o escambium_fw-la totius_fw-la runcornae_fw-la praetèr_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o quatuor_fw-la bovatas_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o unam_fw-la piscariam_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la pulceorpa_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la runcorne_n pertinet_fw-la quae_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la canonicorum_fw-la est_fw-la do_v etià m_fw-la eye_n &_o concedo_fw-la molendinum_fw-la de_fw-la haltonâ_fw-la &_o mediatatem_fw-la omnium_fw-la piscariarum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la haltonam_fw-la pertinent_a communitatem_fw-la etià m_fw-la nemorum_fw-la pascuorum_fw-la &_o aquarum_fw-la ad_fw-la haltonam_fw-la pertinentium_fw-la eye_n &_o hominibus_fw-la suis_fw-la concedo_fw-la &_o dvas_fw-la bovatas_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o haltonâ_fw-la cùm_fw-la unâ_fw-la mansurâ_fw-la &_o medietatem_fw-la totius_fw-la piscariae_fw-la meae_fw-la de_fw-la thelwall_n &_o unam_fw-la bovatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la ibidèm_fw-la cùm_fw-la piscatore_fw-la et_fw-la dvas_fw-la bovatas_fw-la in_o wydneis_n cùm_fw-la communitate_fw-la nemorum_fw-la &_o pascuorum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la pultonam_fw-la pertinent_a sibi_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o wydneis_n manentibus_fw-la concedo_fw-la &_o communitatem_fw-la nemorum_fw-la &_o pascuorum_fw-la de_fw-la cuerdleiâ_fw-la &_o molendinum_fw-la de_fw-la barrow_n &_o dvas_fw-la part_n dominicarum_fw-la decimarum_fw-la in_o eâdem_fw-la villâ_fw-la &_o dvas_fw-la part_n dominicarum_fw-la decimarum_fw-la in_o suttonâ_fw-la &_o similitèr_fw-la in_o stanney_n &_o in_o rabie_n &_o in_o staning_n &_o unam_fw-la mansionem_fw-la in_o cestriâ_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la buddewurth_n &_o ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la dunintonâ_fw-la &_o decimam_fw-la molendini_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la villae_fw-la &_o unam_fw-la carucatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la in_o eâdem_fw-la villâ_fw-la &_o in_o ipsâ_fw-la parochiâ_fw-la waver_v toft_n quod_fw-la deputatur_fw-la pro_fw-la dimidiâ_fw-la carucatâ_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_fw-la leycestershiriâ_fw-la &_o eclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la radecliuâ_fw-la &_o quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la molendinorum_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la reliquarum_fw-la trium_fw-la partium_fw-la in_o eâdem_fw-la villâ_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la cneshall_n &_o decimam_fw-la molendinorum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la villam_fw-la pertinent_a quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la juxtà _fw-la sitellam_fw-la &_o decimam_fw-la molendini_fw-la de_fw-la alretonâ_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la burtonâ_fw-la in_o lindeseiâ_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la piritonâ_fw-la in_o oxenfordshirâ_fw-la omnia_fw-la autèm_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la meis_fw-la data_fw-la sunt_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o posterùm_fw-la danda_fw-la sunt_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n animarum_fw-la eorum_fw-la concedo_fw-la haec_fw-la autèm_fw-la feci_fw-la suggerente_fw-la &_o confirmante_fw-la rogero_n cestrensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la &_o consensu_fw-la ranulfi_n comitis_fw-la junioris_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n hugonis_fw-la comitis_fw-la &_o ricardi_n comitis_fw-la &_o ranulfi_n comitis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la &_o matris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o fratrum_fw-la &_o sororum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la &_o successorum_fw-la hanc_fw-la autèm_fw-la elemosynam_n ità _fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servitiis_fw-la &_o consuetudinibus_fw-la placitis_fw-la &_o querelis_fw-la liberam_fw-la &_o solutam_fw-la concedo_fw-la sicùt_fw-la ulla_fw-la elemosyna_fw-la liberior_fw-la &_o solutior_fw-la concedi_fw-la debet_fw-la vel_fw-la potest_fw-la quicunque_fw-la verò_fw-la hanc_fw-la elemosynam_n adauxerit_fw-la vel_fw-la manutenuerit_fw-la per_fw-la participationem_fw-la illius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la consequatur_fw-la regna_fw-la coelorum_fw-la qui_fw-la vero_fw-la hanc_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la violaverit_fw-la vel_fw-la infringere_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la cùm_fw-la judâ_fw-la &_o pilato_n cùm_fw-la dathan_n &_o abyron_n in_o inferno_fw-la puniatur_fw-la nsi_fw-la ad_fw-la emendationem_fw-la venerit_fw-la testibus_fw-la willielmo_n capellano_n rogero_n de_fw-fr angervillâ_fw-la alfredo_n humfridi_fw-la filio_fw-la nigello_n ansgoti_fw-la filio_fw-la roberto_n petri_n filio_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 199._o num_fw-la 1._o this_o be_v make_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n he_o give_v also_o half_a of_o raby_n in_o wirrall_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n as_o sustenance_n ancient_o give_v thereunto_o by_o his_o father_n certum_fw-la námque_fw-la est_fw-la so_o run_v the_o word_n of_o the_o deed_n quod_fw-la pater_fw-la meus_fw-la willielmus_fw-la constabularius_fw-la dedit_fw-la dimidium_fw-la de_fw-la raby_n quod_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o feodo_fw-la svo_fw-la domino_fw-la abbati_n ricardo_n &_o ecclesiae_fw-la pro_fw-la tertiâ_fw-la parte_fw-la de_fw-fr neston_n quae_fw-la erat_fw-la antiquitùs_fw-la prebenda_fw-la sanctae_fw-la werburgae_fw-la this_o william_n be_v style_v nepos_n walteri_fw-la de_fw-fr gant_n monast_n 1_o pars_fw-la pag._n 143._o and_o his_o sister_n agnes_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 de_fw-fr cester_n to_o who_o his_o brother_n roger_n give_v the_o town_n of_o moor_n in_o cheshire_n and_o after_o richard_n become_v a_o leper_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o norton_n geffrey_n another_o son_n peter_n another_o son_n alice_n a_o daughter_n lib._n c._n fol._n 85._o b._n &_o fol._n 62._o b._n c._n d._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1181._o john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o richard_n peche_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichfield_n be_v appoint_a governor_n of_o ireland_n and_o send_v to_o keep_v dublin_n which_o hugh_n the_o lacie_n keep_v for_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n be_v send_v for_o into_o england_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o with_o who_o the_o king_n be_v much_o displease_v because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o connaught_n without_o the_o licence_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o hoveden_n pag._n 611._o also_o giraldus_n and_o hollinshed_n this_o john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n have_v a_o clerk_n call_v william_n a_o excellent_a 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his_o countess_n for_o saher_n have_v by_o deed_n former_o covenant_v with_o robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n quòd_fw-la infant_n svi_fw-la qui_fw-la procreabuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la &_o hawisiâ_fw-la de_fw-la cestriâ_fw-la uxore_fw-la suâ_fw-la haeredes_fw-la sint_fw-la totius_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la dicti_fw-la saheri_fw-la &_o haereditatis_fw-la uxoris_fw-la suae_fw-la comitissae_fw-la margaretae_n &_o hoc_fw-la legaliter_fw-la tenendum_fw-la affidavit_fw-la the_o original_a in_o possession_n of_o sir_n simon_n dewes_n baronet_n 1647._o lib._n c._n paper_n antè_fw-la fol._n 66._o but_o how_o roger_n the_o quency_n and_o john_n lacie_n be_v agree_v appear_v by_o this_o fine_a follow_v 14_o hen._n 3._o 1230._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la finalis_fw-la concordia_fw-la facta_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la in_o octabis_n sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la filii_fw-la regis_fw-la johannis_n quarto_fw-la decimo_fw-la corà m_fw-la thomâ_fw-la de_fw-la mulet_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr ralegh_n roberto_n de_fw-fr lexington_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr insulâ_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr london_n magistro_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr sherdelawe_n justiciariis_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la tùnc_fw-la ibidèm_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la inter_fw-la rogerum_fw-la de_fw-la quency_n querentem_fw-la &_o johannem_fw-la de_fw-la lascy_n constabularium_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o margaretam_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la deforciante_n de_fw-fr haereditate_fw-la saheri_fw-la de_fw-la quency_n comitis_fw-la quondà m_fw-la wintoniae_fw-la in_o kotelastan_n chennoure_n sudho_n aymbirye_n bukby_n gransete_n hardwyk_n &_o bradenham_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o de_fw-la haereditate_fw-la margaretae_n de_fw-fr quency_n comitissae_fw-la wintoniae_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la de_fw-la medietate_fw-la honoris_fw-la leycestriae_fw-la undè_fw-la placitum_fw-la conventionis_fw-la 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leycestriae_fw-la aliquandò_fw-la tenuit_fw-la nomine_fw-la dotis_n in_o wymburne_n blaneford_n cùm_fw-la tota_fw-la foresta_n &_o chaceis_n de_fw-fr wimburn-holt_n &_o cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la boscis_fw-la &_o warrennis_fw-la de_fw-fr kingston_n excepto_fw-la tenemento_fw-it quod_fw-la nicolaus_n de_fw-fr wilelegh_n tenuit_fw-la praetereà _fw-la idem_fw-la rogerus_fw-la recognovit_fw-la &_o concessit_fw-la praedictis_fw-la johanni_n &_o margaretae_n maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr bradeham_n de_fw-fr granset_n de_fw-fr bukby_n &_o de_fw-fr hardewyck_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la sicut_fw-la hawisia_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la roberti_n de_fw-fr quency_n ea_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o dote_v &_o homagium_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la servitium_n matthaei_n tinfin_fw-fr &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o winterflawe_n in_o comitatu_fw-la wiltshire_n habendum_fw-la &_o tenendum_fw-la eisdem_fw-la johanni_n &_o margaretae_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la ipsius_fw-la margaretae_n procreatis_fw-la de_fw-la praedicto_fw-la rogero_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la faciendo_fw-la indè_fw-la servitium_n quinque_fw-la militum_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la &_o exactione_n et_fw-la sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la praedicta_fw-la margaretae_n sinè_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la procreato_fw-la decesserit_fw-la omnes_fw-la praedictae_fw-la terrae_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la redibunt_fw-la ipsi_fw-la rogero_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la sinè_fw-la ullo_fw-la retenemento_fw-it salvis_fw-la praedicto_fw-la johanni_n constabulario_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la terris_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la tenendis_fw-la tota_fw-la vita_fw-la sva_fw-la couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la dorset_n num_fw-la 10._o lib._n c._n fol._n 66._o x._o henry_n the_o three_o give_v to_o this_o john_n lacie_n the_o manor_n of_o colingham_n and_o berdsey_n undè_fw-la abbas_n de_fw-fr kirkstall_n nobis_fw-la reddidit_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la 90_o libras_fw-la de_fw-la firma_fw-la donèc_fw-la ei_fw-la dederimus_fw-la rationabile_fw-la escambium_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la eorundem_fw-la manneriorum_n in_o escaetis_n vel_fw-la wardis_n datum_n apud_fw-la aurebel_n 17_o die_v julii_n 14_o hen._n 3._o ibidèm_fw-la tom._n 2._o honour_n siuè_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n fol._n 22._o num_fw-la 46._o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1233._o 18_o hen._n 3._o john_n scot_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o john_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n be_v by_o peter_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n for_o the_o bribe_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n draw_v to_o the_o king_n party_n who_o before_o be_v confederate_a with_o richard_n earl-marshal_n against_o the_o king_n mat._n paris_n about_o the_o same_o year_n 1233._o john_n surnamed_n the_o scot_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o huntingdon_n give_v to_o john_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n ten_o knight_n fee_n in_o england_n illa_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la i_o tenuit_fw-la &_o
antecessores_fw-la svi_fw-la de_fw-la antecessoribus_fw-la meis_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la this_o be_v the_o service_n for_o the_o ancient_a barony_n of_o halton_n in_o cheshire_n for_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v do_v by_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o all_o service_n to_o the_o say_v john_n scot_n and_o his_o heir_n testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la henrico_n de_fw-fr audidelegh_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr cantilupo_n domino_fw-la ricardo_n phiton_n tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 1._o fol._n 49._o a._n comitatus_fw-la cestriae_fw-la num_fw-la 24._o lib._n c._n fol._n 65._o s._n john_n lacie_n have_v issue_n by_o margaret_n his_o second_o wife_n edmund_n lacie_n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n marry_v to_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o clare_n gloucester_n and_o hartford_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1238._o 22_o hen._n 3._o stow_z in_o his_o annal_n julii_n ob._n 1240._o 22_o julii_n anno_fw-la 1240._o 24_o hen._n 3._o die_v sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la magdalenae_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la undecimo_fw-la calendas_fw-la augusti_fw-la die_v john_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n after_o a_o long_a and_o tedious_a sickness_n mat._n paris_n p._n 533._o margaret_z countess_z of_o lincoln_n afterward_o marry_v walter_n martial_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n which_o walter_n die_v without_o issue_n 29_o hen._n 3._o 1245._o mat._n paris_n also_o vincent_n upon_o broke_n but_o margaret_n survive_v both_o her_o husband_n and_o then_o be_v style_v domina_fw-la margareta_n comitissa_n lincolniae_n &_o pembrochiae_fw-la in_o all_o her_o charter_n lib._n c._n fol._n 66._o y._n live_v 33_o hen._n 3._o i_o find_v mention_n in_o the_o book_n of_o whalley_n fol._n 126._o b._n of_o one_o peter_n de_fw-fr lascy_n a_o bastard_n call_v also_o peter_n de_fw-fr cester_n rector_n of_o whalley_n church_n in_o lancashire_n 1249._o but_o whether_o bastard-son_n of_o this_o john_n lacie_n i_o can_v positive_o affirm_v ix_o edmund_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o nine_o baron_n of_o halton_n his_o mother_n margaret_n enjoy_v the_o earldom_n of_o lincoln_n while_o she_o live_v by_o who_o it_o come_v and_o she_o survive_v edmund_n her_o son_n who_o be_v ward_n to_o the_o king_n and_o howbeit_o vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 318_o 319._o cite_v a_o record_n out_o of_o the_o close_a roll_n to_o prove_v that_o this_o edmund_n by_o way_n of_o recitation_n have_v tertium_fw-la denarium_fw-la comitatus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la yet_o certain_a it_o be_v he_o be_v never_o style_v in_o any_o of_o his_o own_o chartes_n by_o the_o title_n of_o comes_n lincolniae_n but_o only_o edmundus_n lacie_n constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o c._n &_o fol._n 1._o f._n sometime_o sir_n edmund_n lacie_n only_o lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o b._n yet_o matthew_n paris_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o 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deed_n or_o record_n during_o his_o life_n ⚜_o ⚜_o the_o young_a lady_n name_v to_o who_o the_o king_n marry_v he_o be_v alice_n daughter_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o saluce_n in_o italy_n and_o cousin_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n of_o who_o he_o beget_v henry_n lacie_n afterward_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n roger_n quency_n earl_n of_o winchester_n and_o constable_n of_o scotland_n give_v unto_o his_o cousin_n edmund_n lacie_n the_o manor_n of_o kype_n and_o scale_n in_o yorkshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o a_o tom._n 1._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n fol._n 168._o b._n com._n eboraci_fw-la num_fw-la 12._o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1254._o aliqui_fw-la magnatum_fw-la utpote_fw-la johannes_n de_fw-la warrennâ_fw-la &_o edmundus_n de_fw-fr lascy_n apud_fw-la doveram_fw-la transfretantes_fw-la versùs_fw-la burdegaliam_fw-la lora_fw-la direxerunt_fw-la mat._n paris_n obiit_fw-la 1258_o edmund_n lacie_n die_v the_o five_o day_n of_o june_n 1258._o 42_o hen._n 3._o 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improbability_n in_o this_o story_n cambden_n tell_v we_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o stanlaw_n monastery_n that_o she_o be_v but_o nine_o year_n old_a when_o she_o marry_v thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n lincolnshire_n pag._n 409._o and_o then_o st._n martin_n must_v lie_v with_o she_o before_o she_o be_v nine_o year_n old_a which_o be_v not_o probable_a and_o then_o these_o action_n and_o word_n do_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o in_o time_n of_o hostility_n to_o make_v the_o earl_n odious_a may_v be_v give_v out_o against_o she_o as_o if_o she_o have_v confess_v the_o fact_n though_o perhaps_o a_o absolute_a falsity_n nor_o be_v it_o likely_a eubulo_n lord_n strange_a will_v have_v marry_v she_o as_o he_o do_v have_v these_o thing_n be_v true_a which_o be_v here_o relate_v by_o walsingham_n this_o countess_n alice_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1348._o 22_o edw._n 3._o annóque_fw-la aetatis_fw-la suae_fw-la sexagesimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la and_o be_v bury_v at_o berling_a abbey_n by_o eubulo_n her_o second_o husband_n monasticon_fw-la 2_o parson_n pag._n 190._o leave_v no_o issue_n by_o any_o of_o her_o husband_n now_o for_o the_o land_n which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o this_o alice_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v worth_a 10000_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o more_o howbeit_o she_o have_v not_o above_o 3000_o mark_n thereof_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la allow_v she_o by_o the_o king_n monasticon_fw-la pars_fw-la 2._o pag._n 189._o b._n the_o inheritance_n of_o henry_n lacie_n be_v so_o settle_v upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o alice_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n that_o in_o case_n henry_n lacie_n have_v no_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n in_o defect_n of_o such_o than_o his_o land_n be_v to_o revert_v to_o edmund_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o date_v 28_o octobris_fw-la 22_o edw._n 1._o 1294._o lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o f._n monasticon_fw-la pars_fw-la 2._o pag._n 189._o a._n so_o alice_n have_v no_o issue_n all_o henry_n lacy_n land_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v it_o will_v be_v requisite_a i_o say_v something_o here_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n before_o thomas_n plantagenet_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n i_o meet_v withal_o be_v john_n surnamed_n without_o land_n young_a brother_n to_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o he_o be_v afterward_o king_n john_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v the_o less_o of_o he_o the_o next_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n be_v edmund_n plantagenet_n surnamed_n crook-back_a young_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o brother_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o he_o have_v give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n honorem_fw-la comitatum_fw-la castrum_n &_o villam_fw-la de_fw-la lancaster_n &_o omia_fw-la dominica_n nostra_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la cùm_fw-la vaccariis_fw-la &_o forestis_n de_fw-fr wiresdale_n &_o lounsdale_n &_o novum_n castrum_n subtùs_fw-la limam_fw-la manerium_fw-la forestam_fw-la &_o castrum_n de_fw-fr pickering_n manerium_fw-la de_fw-fr scaleby_n villam_fw-la de_fw-fr gomecester_n redditúmque_fw-la villatae_fw-la de_fw-la huntendon_n date_v at_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n 30_o die_v junii_fw-la 51_o hen._n 3._o 1267._o lib._n c._n fol._n 71._o e._n tom._n 1._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n fol._n 1._o num_fw-la 1._o so_o he_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o lancaster_n 1267._o he_o be_v also_o earl_n of_o leycester_n and_o high_a steward_n of_o england_n by_o patent_n date_v 25_o die_v octobris_fw-la 49_o hen._n 3._o 1265._o upon_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leycester_n who_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n 5_o die_v augusti_n 1265._o he_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o derby_n at_o kenillworth_n 28_o junii_fw-la 50_o hen._n 3._o wherein_o he_o have_v grant_v unto_o he_o castra_n &_o omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la roberti_n de_fw-la ferrariis_fw-la quondà m_fw-la comitis_fw-la derbiae_fw-la qui_fw-la simoni_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la quondà m_fw-la comiti_fw-la leycestriae_fw-la inimico_fw-la &_o feloni_n nostro_fw-la &_o imprisis_fw-la suis_fw-la adhaesit_fw-la tempore_fw-la guerrae_fw-la quae_fw-la nupèr_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la mota_fw-la fuit_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la simonem_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 71._o g._n tom._n 1._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n fol._n 3._o num_fw-la 11._o which_o robert_n the_o ferrars_n be_v also_o lord_n of_o tutbury_n and_o be_v afterward_o bind_v unto_o this_o edmund_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr valentia_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n john_n warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchampe_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o many_o other_o surety_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o 50000_o l._n sterling_n in_o quindenâ_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la proximè_fw-la venturâ_fw-la 53_o hen._n 3._o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o land_n lib._n c._n fol._n 71._o i._n but_o i_o find_v not_o that_o they_o be_v ever_o redeem_v this_o edmund_n be_v invest_v king_n of_o sicily_n
creation_n of_o duke_n anno_fw-la 1353._o pag._n 520._o above_o two_o year_n too_o late_o this_o henry_n repair_v the_o savoy_n house_n in_o the_o strand_n in_o london_n which_o cost_v he_o 52000_o mark_n which_o money_n he_o get_v at_o the_o town_n of_o bryggerak_fw-mi knighton_n pag._n 2627._o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n of_o a_o subject_a who_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n since_o the_o norman_a conquest_n for_o the_o black_a prince_n who_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n fourteen_o year_n before_o though_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v a_o subject_a yet_o be_v he_o king_n hereditary_o if_o he_o survive_v and_o therefore_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o prince_n as_o a_o high_a pitch_n than_o the_o other_o nobility_n so_o the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n become_v a_o duchy_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1354._o 28_o edw._n 3._o this_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v beyond-sea_n in_o great_a state_n to_o have_v seek_v a_o duel_n at_o paris_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o have_v take_v and_o spoil_v his_o good_n as_o he_o return_v from_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n whither_o he_o be_v send_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o by_o mediation_n of_o friend_n it_o be_v take_v up_o hypodigma_fw-la neustriae_fw-la pag._n 520._o see_v also_o stow_n annal_n anno_fw-la 1345._o in_o which_o year_n his_o father_n die_v this_o henry_n sail_v into_o gascoyn_n with_o six_o hundred_o arm_a man_n and_o so_o many_o archer_n who_o at_o the_o first_o assault_n take_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o brigerak_fw-mi and_o win_v fifty_o town_n and_o city_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n he_o defeat_v the_o army_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o come_v against_o he_o take_v twenty_o three_o person_n of_o quality_n beside_o a_o great_a number_n of_o common_a soldier_n the_o rest_n either_o run_v away_o or_o be_v kill_v his_o munificence_n 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
dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n person_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n deny_v whereupon_o they_o have_v a_o combat_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o have_v be_v fight_v at_o coventry_n on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o september_n both_o of_o they_o enter_v the_o list_n courageous_o but_o the_o king_n take_v up_o the_o matter_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n have_v honourable_o perform_v his_o part_n and_o present_o after_o banish_v the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n for_o ten_o year_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n for_o ever_o so_o stow_n and_o walsingham_n but_o this_o duke_n of_o hereford_n return_v into_o england_n depose_v richard_n the_o second_o cause_v the_o king_n to_o read_v his_o own_o resignation_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o this_o henry_n public_o in_o the_o tower_n before_o the_o noble_n of_o england_n walsingham_n hist_n pag._n 359._o curse_a traitor_n and_o so_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n make_v himself_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 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couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la southampton_n num_fw-la 36._o for_o he_o have_v honorem_fw-la de_fw-la tickhil_fw-la 46_o ed._n 3._o while_o he_o be_v style_v king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n and_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n &_o castrum_n &_o leucatam_fw-la de_fw-la pevenese_n inter_fw-la alià _fw-la in_o exchange_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o richmond_n 46_o edw._n 3._o and_o by_o his_o brother_n the_o black_a prince_n earl_n of_o chester_n he_o have_v 100_o mark_n yearly_o give_v he_o out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n at_o chester_n during_o his_o life_n by_o the_o name_n of_o john_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n and_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n 47_o edw._n 3._o 1373._o lib._n c._n fol._n 78._o e._n after_o the_o death_n of_o constance_n his_o second_o wife_n the_o duke_n go_v into_o aquitain_n scilicet_fw-la anno_fw-la 1396._o 19_o rich._n 2._o to_o have_v obtain_v the_o goodwill_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v the_o 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joan_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n be_v second_o wife_n of_o ralph_n nevil_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n after_o she_o marry_v robert_n ferrer_n lord_n of_o owseley_n they_o be_v all_o surnamed_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n because_o they_o be_v bear_v at_o beaufort_n in_o france_n all_o which_o be_v legitimate_a by_o parliament_n 1397._o 20_o rich._n 2._o to_o all_o purpose_n honour_n state_n and_o dignity_n exceptâ_fw-la dignitate_fw-la regale_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o record_n transcribe_v by_o the_o lord_n cook_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n of_o court_n pag._n 37._o lib._n c._n fol._n 82._o p._n walsingham_n put_v out_o by_o mr._n cambden_n call_v thomas_n beaufort_n comitem_fw-la de_fw-fr somerset_n all_o along_o pag._n 354._o &_o 550._o for_o dorset_n unless_o the_o title_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_n be_v promiscuous_a see_v vincent_n on_o brooke_n pag._n 169._o katherine_n synford_n die_v in_o may_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 1403._o stow._n this_o john_n procure_v the_o county_n of_o lancaster_n to_o be_v make_v a_o county_n palatine_n to_o who_o his_o father_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o by_o his_o charter_n grant_v jura_n regalia_z and_o when_o he_o have_v reckon_v up_o the_o good_a service_n which_o the_o say_v john_n of_o gaunt_n his_o son_n have_v do_v for_o his_o country_n at_o home_n and_o abroad_o he_o add_v concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la praefato_fw-la filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la ad_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la habeat_fw-la infra_fw-la comitatum_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la cancellariam_n svam_fw-la ac_fw-la brevia_fw-la sva_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la pro_fw-la officio_fw-la cancellarii_n deputando_fw-la consignanda_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la suos_fw-la tam_fw-la ad_fw-la placita_fw-la coronae_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la alia_fw-la placita_fw-la communem_fw-la legem_fw-la tangentia_fw-la tenenda_fw-la &_o cognitiones_fw-la eorundem_fw-la &_o 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ancient_a copy_n of_o which_o recognizance_n remain_v with_o i_o 1667._o over-knotsford_a alias_o knotsford-booth_n over-knotsford_a be_v belong_v to_o the_o ancient_a fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o it_o be_v say_v johannes_n de_fw-la legh_n tenet_fw-la knotsford-booth_n pro_fw-la sextâ_fw-la parte_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la this_o town_n of_o knotsford-booth_n with_o norbury-booth_n william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n lease_v to_o sir_n john_n orreby_n for_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n john_n 11_o edw._n 1._o sir_n john_n orre_o sell_v his_o title_n herein_o to_o john_n legh_n and_o ellen_n his_o wife_n and_o afterward_o william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n release_v to_o john_n legh_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o his_o right_n in_o knotsford-booth_n and_o norbury-booth_n die_v martis_n proximè_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la bartholomaei_fw-la apostoli_fw-la 28_o edw._n 1._o 1300._o lib._n c._n fol._n 219._o b._n c._n d._n e._n g._n the_o heir_n of_o this_o john_n legh_n have_v ever_o since_o enjoy_v the_o same_o to_o this_o day_n 1667._o peter_n legh_n of_o booth_n esquire_n be_v now_o lord_n thereof_o and_o under_o age._n there_o be_v now_o about_o twelve_o small_a charterer_n in_o knotsford-booth_n ⚜_o ⚜_o this_o john_n legh_n who_o purchase_v knotsford-booth_n cùm_fw-la norbury-booth_n from_o william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n be_v young_a son_n of_o william_n venables_n de_fw-fr bradwell_n by_o agnes_n his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n legh_n of_o high-legh_n the_o west-hall_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o high-legh_n and_o widow_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr limb_n this_o john_n be_v bring_v up_o with_o his_o mother_n in_o high-legh_n be_v surnamed_n de_fw-mi legh_n from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o residence_n as_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o those_o age_n which_o surname_n his_o posterity_n retain_v and_o bear_v the_o coat_n of_o arm_n of_o venables_n with_o 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all_o the_o old_a rent_n reserve_v to_o radcliff_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o 23_o l._n 00_o s._n 00_o d._n yearly_a or_o thereabouts_o by_o deed_n date_v the_o 19_o of_o april_n 4_o jacobi_n 1606._o for_o which_o he_o pay_v 1530_o l._n purchase-money_n randle_n blackshaw_n this_o be_v buy_v from_o sir_n john_n radcliff_n of_o ordsall_n by_o deed_n date_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1611._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o ancient_a demain-house_n of_o mobberley_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o radcliff_n peter_n legh_n of_o booth_n es_fw-ge esq_n have_v three_o tenement_n in_o radcliff_n part_v now_o in_o tenure_n of_o george_n leycester_n cookson_n and_o the_o fox-house_n john_n gleave_n of_o high-legh_n owner_n of_o holden-cliff-house_n in_o mobberley_n roger_n symcock_n late_o purchase_v from_o mrs._n martha_n hurleston_n former_o oldfield_n land_n homfrey_n cherry_n late_o purchase_v from_o mrs._n martha_n hurleston_n former_o oldfield_n land_n william_n coppock_n late_o 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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
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1563._o 5_o eliz._n ii_o thomas_n brook_n of_o norton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n have_v three_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o henry_n lord_n audley_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n richard_n brook_n son_n and_o heir_n george_n drown_v in_o warrington-water_n christian_n marry_v richard_n starky_a of_o stretton_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n elinour_n marry_v john_n brook_n of_o blacklands_n in_o staffordshire_n and_o margaret_n marry_v one_o warburton_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n sister_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n william_n brook_n thomas_z brook_z and_z valentine_z brook_z also_o townesend_n marry_v thomas_n legh_n de_fw-fr east-hall_n in_o high-legh_n esquire_n elizabeth_n marry_v george_n spurstow_n of_o spurstow_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n dorothy_n marry_v william_n barneston_n of_o churton_n in_o cheshire_n frances_n marry_v george_n legh_n of_o barton_n in_o 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sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1578._o and_o 1592._o and_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1622._o iii_o sir_n richard_n brook_n of_o norton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n be_v knight_v in_o ireland_n and_o marry_v jane_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n chaderton_n bishop_n of_o chester_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n marry_v to_o one_o joseline_n of_o cambridgeshire_n who_o have_v all_o her_o mother_n land_n but_o through_o some_o dislike_n after_o marriage_n sir_n richard_n and_o jane_n his_o wife_n live_v asunder_o afterward_o sir_n richard_n marry_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n katherine_n daughter_n of_o sir_n henry_n nevil_n of_o billingsbere_n in_o berkshire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n henry_n brook_n son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n brook_n second_o son_n who_o marry_v jane_n daughter_n of_o one_o weston_n of_o sutton_n nigh_o frodsham_n tenant_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n richard_n brook_n and_o catharine_n a_o daughter_n both_o live_v 1666._o richard_z brook_z three_o son_n of_o sir_n richard_n professor_n of_o physic_n die_v at_o boughton_n nigh_o chester_n without_o issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1667._o george_n four_o son_n and_o john_n five_o son_n marry_o marry_v thomas_n merebury_n half-brother_n and_o afterward_o heir_n to_o william_n merebury_n of_o merebury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n anne_n marry_v edward_n hide_v of_o norbury_n juxtà _fw-la pointon_n esquire_n dorothy_n marry_v laurence_n hyde_n young_a brother_n of_o the_o say_v edward_n sir_n richard_z brook_z died_z anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1632._o iv_o henry_n brook_n of_o norton_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n be_v create_v baronet_n 1662._o he_o marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o timothy_n pusey_n of_o nottinghamshire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n richard_n son_n and_o heir_n henry_n second_o son_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o philip_n prichard_n of_o bostock-green_a in_o davenham-parish_n and_o pusey_n brook_n three_o son_n all_o live_v 1666._o this_o henry_n brook_n be_v sheriff_n four_o year_n together_o beginning_z 1644._o appoint_v by_o the_o parliament_n without_o the_o king_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eaton-boat_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eton_n baronet_n than_o also_o live_v be_v make_v sheriff_n by_o the_o king_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 1644._o the_o other_o be_v extrajudicial_a against_o the_o law_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n sir_n henry_n brook_z baronet_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1664._o v._o sir_n richard_n brook_n of_o norton_n baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n marry_v francisca-posthuma_a so_o call_v because_o she_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n sister_n to_o richard_n legh_n of_o lyme_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n this_o sir_n richard_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1667._o owlarton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n hamon_n baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a hold_v one_o moiety_n of_o owlarton_n and_o ranulphus_fw-la the_o suppose_a ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n hold_v the_o other_o moiety_n this_o township_n be_v afterward_o scatter_v into_o several_a parcel_n but_o sir_n richard_n massy_n of_o tatton_n by_o purchase_n get_v into_o his_o hand_n most_o part_n of_o this_o township_n and_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o owlarton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o follow_a note_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n deed_n 1667._o by_o john_n halsey_n of_o lincolns-inn_n esquire_n nicolas_n lord_n audley_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o owlarton_n and_o tatton_n to_o richard_n massy_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n about_o 1286._o sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n give_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la svas_fw-la &_o tenementa_fw-la in_o owlarton_n habendum_fw-la cùm_fw-la homagiis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la wardis_n releviis_fw-la redditibus_fw-la escaetis_n etc._n etc._n reddendo_fw-la quatuordecem_fw-la denarios_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la sectâ_fw-la curiarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v about_o 27_o edw._n 1._o richard_n dunne_n of_o owlarton_n give_v certain_a land_n in_o owlarton_n and_o two_o part_n of_o a_o mill_n with_o the_o pool_n in_o exchange_n with_o sir_n richard_n massy_n for_o other_o land_n in_o that_o township_n robert_n massy_a of_o sale_n give_v to_o robert_n massy_n of_o tatton_n land_n in_o owlarton_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o sale_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o anno_fw-la 1_o hen._n 6._o there_o be_v a_o survey_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n of_o sir_n geffrey_n massy_n of_o tatton_n by_o a_o jury_n it_o be_v there_o find_v that_o sir_n geffrey_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o owlarton_n and_o divers_a free_a tenant_n there_o among_o who_o ranulphus_fw-la manwaring_n qui_fw-la reddit_fw-la pro_fw-la le_fw-fr bronteles-place_n 5_o s._n 0_o d._n &_o johannes_n legh_n deal_v booth_n pro_fw-la certis_fw-la terris_fw-la vocatis_fw-la babrinchull_n reddendo_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la 2_o
lancashire_n esquire_n 14_o eliz._n 1571._o lib._n c._n fol._n 243._o i._o l._n this_o peter_n purchase_v the_o hall_n of_o woodland_n in_o over-tabley_a 3_o &_o 4_o phil._n &_o mar._n 1556._o which_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n upon_o the_o attainder_n of_o matthew_n de_fw-fr tabley_n 22_o edw._n 4._o as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o in_o over-tabley_a this_o peter_n daniel_n die_v 9_o die_v novembris_fw-la 4_o &_o 5_o phil._n &_o mar._n 1557._o at_o the_o age_n of_o 28_o year_n within_o a_o month_n leave_v thomas_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n to_o succeed_v he_o lib._n c._n fol._n 238._o k._n ix_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n brother_n and_o heir-male_n to_o the_o last_o peter_n matryed_z alice_z daughter_n of_o fouk_n dutton_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n second_o son_n richard_z three_o son_n william_n four_o son_n die_v 20_o die_v maii_n 33_o eliz._n 1591._o john_n five_o son_n and_o margaret_n a_o daughter_n live_v 1575._o 17_o eliz._n lib._n c._n fol._n 240._o x._o this_o thomas_n daniel_n esquire_n die_v 1575._o 17_o eliz._n age_v 41_o year_n alice_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 1590._o lib._n c._n fol._n 239._o m._n &_o 238._o l._n x._o peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n and_o alice_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o henry_n manwaring_n of_o carincham_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 1574._o and_o have_v issue_n peter_n son_n and_o heir_n six_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v richard_n daniel_n second_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n frances_n marry_v edward_n littleton_n young_a son_n of_o littleton_n of_o pillaton_n in_o staffordshire_n near_o pancridge_n anne_n second_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n marry_o three_o daughter_n marry_v john_n woodnot_n of_o shenton_n in_o cheshire_n after_o to_o john_n king_n of_o salmondley_n in_o lincolnshire_n jane_n four_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n this_o peter_n die_v 3_o die_v augusti_n 1590._o 32_o eliz._n age_v 29_o year_n anne_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v thomas_n ashold_n parson_n of_o swetenham_n in_o cheshire_n and_o she_o die_v 29_o julii_n 1633._o and_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o her_o son_n lib._n c._n fol._n 239._o n.o._n xi_o peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n and_o anne_n marry_v christian_a daughter_n of_o richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eaton-boat_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n henry_n second_o son_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n dorell_n of_o westwoody_n in_o berkshire_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n john_n daniel_n three_o son_n be_v a_o apprentice_n in_o london_n and_o marry_v but_o die_v also_o without_o issue_n william_n four_o son_n marry_v dorothy_n forth_o of_o wiggan_n in_o lancashire_n thomas_n five_o son_n slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o brainford_n near_o london_n 1642._o margaret_n elder_a daughter_n marry_v richard_n green_a of_o conglyton_n in_o cheshire_n gentleman_n christian_a second_o daughter_n marry_v george_n davenport_n of_o calvelcy_a esquire_n marry_o three_o daughter_n marry_v one_o colonel_n finch_n 1651._o a_o officer_n for_o the_o parliament-party_n against_o the_o king_n and_o be_v both_o now_o live_v in_o ireland_n 1666._o elizabeth_n four_o daughter_n die_v unmarried_a anne_n the_o young_a daughter_n marry_v robert_n sanford_n of_o sanford_n in_o shropshire_n esquire_n 1648._o this_o peter_n daniel_n be_v one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o this_o county_n for_o the_o parliament_n 1625._o and_o die_v the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o april_n 1652._o aged_a 68_o year_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o great-budworth_a christian_n his_o wife_n survive_v and_o die_v 1663._o xii_o peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a the_o young_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n and_o christian_n marry_v sarah_n daughter_n of_o richard_n wilcock_n of_o london_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n sarah_n die_v in_o her_o infancy_n and_o margaret_n another_o daughter_n this_o peter_n the_o son_n die_v at_o oxford_n of_o a_o shot_n receive_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o gloucester_n 1643._o in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n be_v at_o that_o time_n a_o captain_n of_o a_o foot-company_n in_o the_o regiment_n of_o john_n earl_n rivers_n raise_v on_o the_o king_n part._n sarah_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v robert_n hide_v of_o nantwich_n one_o of_o the_o sequestrator_n of_o cheshire_n for_o the_o parliament_n 1651._o but_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o xiii_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n and_o sarah_n marry_v alice_n daughter_n of_o william_n smith_n alias_o nevil_n second_o brother_n of_o henry_n nevil_n of_o holt_n in_o leycestershire_n and_o have_v issue_n samuel_n thomas_n nevil_n peter_n and_o sarah_n all_o live_v 1666._o william_n the_o four_o son_n die_v young_a tatton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n hold_v one_o half_a of_o tatton_n which_o one_o erchbrand_n hold_v former_o and_o ranulfus_n the_o suppose_a ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n hold_v the_o other_o half_a which_o one_o leuvinus_n hold_v before_o so_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday-book_n inform_v we_o about_o one_o hundred_o year_n afterward_o i_o find_v alanus_n de_fw-fr matton_n possess_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o tatton_n and_o alanus_fw-la filius_fw-la alani_n de_fw-fr tatton_n style_v himself_o in_o his_o chartes_n dominus_fw-la de_fw-fr tatton_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o tatton_n from_o this_o place_n of_o their_o residency_n here_o which_o their_o posterity_n retain_v for_o surname_n in_o those_o elder_a age_n be_v not_o take_v up_o general_o but_o man_n be_v denominate_v usual_o of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v and_o that_o by_o continuance_n at_o last_o become_v a_o surname_n william_n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o quenild_n de_fw-fr tatton_n grant_v a_o great_a part_n of_o tatton_n unto_o sir_n richard_n massy_n and_o isabel_n his_o wife_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1286._o which_v peter_n hackham_n than_o prior_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n confirm_v placita_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la dunstani_fw-la 16_o edw._n 2._o apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la upon_o a_o distress_n by_o hamon_n massy_n baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a on_o the_o good_n of_o robert_n massy_n of_o tatton_n take_v in_o tatton_n aforesaid_a hamon_n plead_v that_o nicolas_n de_fw-fr audley_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o tatton_n of_o he_o the_o say_v hamon_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o by_o work_v at_o his_o castle_n of_o dunham_n and_o by_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v of_o which_o service_n the_o say_v hamon_n be_v seize_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v nicolas_n de_fw-fr audley_n which_o three_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v sir_n james_n audley_n of_o heelegh-castle_n in_o staffordshire_n release_v afterward_o to_o sir_n john_n massy_n of_o tatton_n 1_o rich._n 2._o 1377._o for_o which_o sir_n john_n give_v he_o two_o message_n in_o wrenbury_n in_o cheshire_n also_o it_o appear_v that_o nicolas_n de_fw-fr alditheley_n or_o audley_n grant_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_n and_o isabel_n his_o wife_n all_o his_o land_n in_o tatton_n and_o owlarton_n testibus_fw-la reginaldo_n de_fw-fr grey_n justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la johanne_n filio_fw-la svo_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n militibus_fw-la roberto_n le_fw-fr grosvenour_n vicecomite_n gestershiriae_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v about_o 1286._o the_o original_a of_o which_o deed_n be_v now_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n 1667._o so_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o i_o that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o one_o moiety_n of_o tatton_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o john_n of_o jerusalem_n probable_o be_v the_o moiety_n that_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o halton_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o deed_n that_o alan_n son_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr tatton_n release_v to_o helen_n manwaring_n and_o her_o heir_n and_o to_o robert_n manwaring_n and_o his_o heir_n sequelam_fw-la halmoti_fw-la mei_fw-la de_fw-la tatton_n under_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 135._o num_fw-la 34._o so_o that_o alan_n de_fw-fr tatton_n seem_v to_o have_v the_o royalty_n of_o all_o tatton_n and_o he_o grant_v the_o land_n call_v bruchel_n in_o tatton_n unto_o william_n son_n of_o william_n massy_n ibid._n num_fw-la 36._o but_o whether_o he_o have_v any_o more_o than_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o town_n i_o can_v affirm_v in_o regard_n we_o see_v above_o william_n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o quenild_n of_o tatton_n have_v a_o good_a part_n how_o and_o when_o ⚜_o ⚜_o this_o manor_n of_o tatton_n be_v give_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o
all_o one_o name_v by_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n cambden_n in_o his_o remain_n on_o the_o name_n jane_n pag._n 98._o this_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt_n be_v lord_n chamberlain_n to_o hen._n 7._o and_o brother_n to_o thomas_n stanley_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o that_o family_n which_o sir_n william_n be_v behead_v 1495._o as_o suppose_a to_o incline_v to_o the_o part_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n see_v croak_v report_n 4_o car._n 1._o pag._n 123_o 124._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v all_o confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o have_v in_o ready_a money_n and_o plate_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o holt_n forty_o thousand_o mark_n beside_o jewel_n householdstuff_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o ground_n he_o have_v in_o land_n 3000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o a_o old_a rent_n as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n say_v in_o his_o history_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o he_o aspire_v to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n which_o end_v both_o in_o a_o denial_n and_o a_o distaste_n he_o have_v by_o joyce_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o edward_n lord_n powy_n and_o widow_n of_o john_n tiptoft_n william_n stanley_n beforementioned_a and_o jane_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n warburton_n of_o arley_n in_o cheshire_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o body_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o william_n stanley_n of_o tatton_n die_v about_o 14_o hen._n 7._o 1498._o joan_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n edward_n pickering_n 16_o hen._n 7._o 1500._o and_o last_o she_o marry_v sir_n john_n brereton_n to_o her_o three_o husband_n live_v 24_o hen._n 7._o and_o joan_n die_v 3_o hen._n 8._o 1511._o xii_o joan_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n stanley_n by_o joan_n massy_a his_o wife_n have_v two_o husband_n first_o she_o marry_v john_n ashton_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n ashton_n of_o ashton_n super_fw-la mersey_n in_o cheshire_n 16_o hen._n 7._o she_o be_v then_o but_o eight_o year_n old_a this_o john_n ashton_n die_v young_a without_o any_o issue_n by_o she_o 5_o hen._n 8._o 1513._o afterward_o she_o marry_v sir_n richard_n brereton_n young_a son_n of_o sir_n randle_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n in_o cheshire_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n richard_n brereton_n elder_a son_n who_o marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o thurstan_n de_fw-fr tildesley_n in_o lancashire_n esquire_n 35_o hen._n 8._o 1543._o but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n about_o 4_o edw._n 6._o geffrey_n brereton_n second_o son_n succeed_v heir_n anne_n brereton_n a_o daughter_n marry_v john_n booth_n of_o barton_n in_o lancashire_n esq_n 32_o hen._n 8._o 1540_o x._o num_fw-la 26._o this_o lady_n jane_n brereton_n die_v the_o six_o of_o april_n 12_o eliz._n 1570._o age_v 77_o year_n sir_n richard_n brereton_n her_o husband_n die_v at_o islington_n in_o middlesex_n 3_o &_o 4_o phil._n &_o mar._n 1557._o geffrey_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o of_o full_a age._n xiii_o geffrey_n brereton_n of_o tatton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n brereton_n and_o jane_n stanley_n marry_v alice_n daughter_n of_o piers_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a esq_n 5._o edw._n 6._o 1551._o a._n num_fw-la 35._o and_o have_v issue_n richard_n brereton_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n a_o daughter_n live_v 8_o eliz._n who_o die_v without_o issue_n this_o geffrey_n die_v in_o june_n 1565._o 7_o eliz._n about_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o year_n alice_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v robert_n charnocke_v gentleman_n and_o she_o die_v the_o second_o of_o april_n 1572._o 14_o eliz._n fourteen_o richard_n brereton_n of_o tatton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o geffrey_n and_o alice_n marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n 14_o eliz._n 1572._o but_o die_v without_o issue_n december_n 18._o 41_o eliz._n 1598._o dorothy_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n peter_n legh_n of_o lime_n in_o cheshire_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o she_o be_v second_o wife_n to_o sir_n peter_n and_o survive_v both_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o die_v the_o four_o of_o april_n 1639._o this_o richard_n settle_a all_o his_o estate_n on_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n from_o who_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n be_v descend_v who_o be_v now_o owner_n of_o these_o land_n 1667._o thelwall_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 920._o king_n edward_n surname_v the_o elder_a build_v a_o town_n here_o at_o thelwall_n though_o now_o a_o obscure_a village_n so_o call_v testae_fw-la forilego_n from_o the_o stake_n and_o stump_n cut_v from_o the_o tree_n wherewith_o they_o have_v environ_v it_o about_o as_o a_o wall_n for_o the_o saxon_n call_v such_o stake_n thell_n and_o the_o word_n wall_n be_v a_o word_n yet_o use_v for_o a_o high_a fence_n that_o encompass_v any_o place_n about_o with_o stone_n or_o other_o thing_n or_o building_n so_o cambden_n britannia_n cheshire_n polychronicon_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o that_o king_n edward_n make_v it_o a_o garrison_n and_o place_v soldier_n therein_o wherewith_o also_o agree_v florentius_n wigorniensis_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o lie_v waste_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n for_o i_o find_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o doomsday_n book_n roger_n of_o poictou_n son_n of_o rogerde_n montgomery_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o lancashire_n between_o the_o river_n of_o ribble_z and_o mersey_n and_o give_v half_a of_o the_o fish_n of_o thelwall_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o shrewsbury_n under_o henry_n the_o first_o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 383._o this_o be_v the_o fish_n on_o the_o lancashire_n side_n the_o prior_n of_o norton_n have_v the_o other_o half_a of_o the_o fish_n of_o thelwall_n on_o the_o cheshire_n side_n grant_v by_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a baron_n of_o halton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 186._o in_o our_o mize-book_n of_o cheshire_n ancient_o the_o abbot_n of_o salop_n stand_v charge_v with_o three_o shilling_n in_o the_o mize_n for_o fish_v in_o thelwall_n but_o this_o mize_n be_v now_o total_o lose_v no_o man_n now_o live_v be_v able_a to_o inform_v we_o who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o i_o conceive_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n in_o england_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o that_o fish_v come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o mize_n thereof_o cease_v be_v not_o at_o all_o pay_v of_o late_a time_n the_o fish_n be_v then_o but_o of_o little_a value_n this_o township_n of_o thelwall_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o halton_n one_o three_o part_n whereof_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o salop_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_fw-la bosco_fw-la in_fw-la plano_fw-la in_fw-la aquâ_fw-la monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 383._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o edmund_z lacie_n baron_n of_o halton_n and_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v domino_fw-la galfrido_n de_fw-fr dutton_n ancestor_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n totam_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la de_fw-la thelwall_n cum_fw-la wera_n &_o piscaria_fw-la &_o stallagiis_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o also_o all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o evesham_n in_o thelwall_n reddendo_fw-la inde_fw-la annuatim_fw-la unam_fw-la par_fw-fr cheirothecarum_fw-la cerui_fw-la furratarum_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la lib._n c._n in_o ipso_fw-la initio_fw-la thelwall_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la roberti_n pickering_n de_fw-fr thelwall_n fol._n 1._o f._n this_o can_v be_v but_o two_o three_o part_n of_o thelwall_n the_o original_a of_o this_o deed_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o mr._n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n 1666._o this_o geffrey_n dutton_n give_v these_o land_n to_o thomas_n his_o young_a son_n ibidem_fw-la g._n afterward_o it_o be_v possess_v by_o clayton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o clayton_n till_o john_n clayton_n of_o thelwall_n sell_v it_o to_o richard_n brook_v of_o norton_n esquire_n about_o 4_o eliz._n 1561._o who_o son_n thomas_n brook_v of_o norton_n esquire_n sell_v the_o same_o to_o john_n moor_n doctor_n of_o physic_n in_o london_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1621._o and_o john_n moor_n of_o kirtlington_n in_o nottinghamshire_n nephew_n of_o doctor_n moor_n aforesaid_a sell_v they_o to_o robert_n pickering_n councillor_n at_o law_n 1662._o who_o be_v now_o possess_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o thelwall_n 1666._o in_o this_o township_n of_o thelwall_n be_v now_o 1666._o certain_a freehold_n of_o inheritance_n possess_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o sir_n peter_n brookes_n of_o mere_a have_v four_o tenement_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n thomas_n brookes_n of_o norton_n esquire_n before_o he_o sell_v away_o the_o other_o
pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la rogero_n constabulario_fw-la cestriae_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr boydell_n ricardo_n &_o alano_n de_fw-fr boydele_n johanne_n de_fw-fr boidele_n willielmo_n de_fw-mi radeclyve_fw-mi hugone_fw-mi de_fw-fr dutton_n galfrido_n de_fw-fr dutton_n hugone_n dispensario_n hereberto_n de_fw-fr waleton_n rogero_n venables_n ricardo_n starky_n alano_n de_fw-fr daresbery_n &_o aliis_fw-la one_o of_o these_o witness_n roger_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n die_v 1211._o the_o thirteen_o of_o king_n john_n say_v matthew_z paris_z wherefore_o this_o deed_n must_v be_v make_v before_o that_o year_n now_o this_o deed_n be_v produce_v in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la 1233._o before_o sir_n richard_n fitton_n then_o judge_v of_o chester_n walter_n abbot_n of_o chester_n william_n de_fw-fr venables_n hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n richard_n de_fw-fr wibbenbury_n then_o sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n and_o other_o upon_o a_o writ_n of_o warranty_n bring_v against_o sir_n william_n boydell_n by_o sir_n geffrey_n dutton_n son_n of_o adam_n dutton_n aforesaid_a lib._n c._n fol._n 136._o a._n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr anno_fw-la 23_o edw._n 3._o inter_fw-la feoda_fw-it willielmi_n boydell_n sir_n geffrey_n warburton_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o hull_n &_o appleton_n and_o half_a of_o warburton_n of_o the_o say_v william_n boydell_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o twelve_o shilling_n yearly_a rent_n and_o two_o shilling_n every_o three_o year_n these_o note_n i_o receive_v from_o the_o collection_n of_o will._n vernon_n late_a of_o houlme_n in_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la 5_o hen._n 5._o division_n be_v make_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o boydell_n and_o six_o shilling_n of_o the_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o warburton_n which_o sir_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr warburton_n heir_n ought_v to_o pay_v be_v allot_v to_o reddish_n which_o come_v after_o to_o merbury_n of_o merbury_n juxtà _fw-la comberbach_n lib._n c._n fol._n 282._o ay_o so_o that_o the_o rent_n of_o warburton_n be_v divide_v the_o other_o moiety_n of_o warburton_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o halton_n john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n give_v to_o adam_n dutton_n in_o these_o word_n johannes_n constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctae_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la filiis_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la i_o dedisse_fw-la &_o concessisse_fw-la adae_fw-la de_fw-la dutton_n dare_v deo_n &_o sancto_n johanni_n baptistae_fw-la &_o beatis_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la sanctae_fw-la domus_fw-la hospitalis_n hierosolymitanae_n &_o fratribus_fw-la in_o eâdem_fw-la domo_fw-la deo_fw-la servientibus_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n meâ_fw-la &_o domine_fw-la aeliz_n uxoris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o infantium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la parentum_fw-la &_o amicorum_fw-la &_o antecessorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la totam_fw-la partem_fw-la meam_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la werburtonâ_fw-la videlicèt_fw-la plenariè_fw-la &_o integrè_fw-la totam_fw-la medietatem_fw-la villae_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o puram_fw-la &_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n liberam_fw-la solutam_fw-la &_o quietam_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la seculari_fw-la servitio_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la henrico_n priore_n de_fw-fr nortonâ_fw-la anselmo_n capellano_n ricardo_n capellano_n fratre_fw-la roberto_n filio_fw-la ricardi_n hugone_n de_fw-fr dutton_n gilberto_n filio_fw-la rondulphi_n hamone_n de_fw-fr berthinton_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr camull_n mattheo_n tuschet_fw-mi stephano_z da_fw-mi muschamp_n willielmo_n filio_fw-la rogeri_n johanne_n burdon_n galfrido_n de_fw-fr stretlèe_v aytropio_n ricardo_n filio_fw-la rogeri_n simone_n cusin_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr baale_n henrico_n camerario_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr comberbache_n &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la seal_v with_o a_o large_a seal_n the_o forepart_n whereof_o be_v break_v and_o cleave_v off_o on_o the_o backpart_n a_o lion_n rampant_a write_v about_o thus_o sigillum_fw-la johannis_n constabularii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n at_o dutton_n 1649._o and_o this_o moiety_n he_o hold_v from_o the_o priory_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n ever_o since_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o this_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n have_v by_o agnes_n his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n or_o co-heir_n at_o least_o of_o roger_n fitz-alfred_n half_a of_o warburton_n half_a of_o limb_n the_o town_n of_o newton_n juxtà _fw-la daresbery_n hatton_n appilton_n and_o the_o royalty_n of_o stretton_n sure_o i_o be_o the_o say_a adam_n dutton_n and_o geffrey_n his_o son_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o town_n of_o great-budworth_a aston_n juxta_fw-la budworth_n nether-tabley_a sutton_n juxta_fw-la frodshum_fw-la appilton_n &_o hull_n newton_n juxtà _fw-la daresberie_n hatton_n stretton_n warburton_n half_a of_o limb_n half_a of_o sale_n half_a of_o nether-walton_n but_o many_o of_o these_o be_v long_a time_n ago_o give_v away_o by_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n dutton_n and_o geffrey_n son_n of_o that_o geffrey_n warford_n warford_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n be_v then_o hold_v by_o one_o ranulphus_fw-la or_o randle_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n idem_fw-la ranulfus_n tenet_fw-la warford_n &_o godid_a de_fw-fr eo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la tenuit_fw-la &_o libera_fw-la fuit_fw-la so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o doomsday-book_n this_o town_n be_v since_o divide_v into_o two_o town_n great-warford_n and_o little-warford_n both_o of_o they_o be_v within_o the_o old_a bucklow_n hundred_o but_o upon_o the_o new_a division_n of_o the_o hundred_o which_o i_o conjecture_v exceed_v not_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o great-warford_n be_v allot_v to_o maxfield_n hundred_o but_o little-warford_n continue_v to_o bucklow_n hundred_o and_o be_v join_v now_o with_o marthall_n in_o one_o constableship_n this_o small_a hamlet_n of_o little-warford_n now_o in_o bucklow_n hundred_o be_v give_v by_o roger_n manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n in_o cheshire_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vernon_n militi_fw-la svo_fw-la filio_fw-la ricardi_n de_fw-fr vernon_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o 1665._o lib._n b_o pag_n 59_o extract_n out_o of_o sir_n thomas_n manwaring_n of_o pever_n deed_n 1665._o gilbert_n lee_n of_o middleton_n in_o yorkshire_n esquire_n sell_v little-warford_n to_o john_n millington_n and_o henry_n hough_n and_o their_o heir_n 22_o die_v maii_n 4_o eliz._n 1562._o henry_n hough_o of_o knotsford_n mercer_n settle_v his_o land_n in_o little-warford_n to_o his_o own_o use_n for_o his_o life_n and_o after_o to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o nephew_n thomas_n antrobus_n of_o lincolns-inn_n and_o his_o heir_n 28_o julii_n 15_o eliz._n 1573._o division_n be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n in_o little-warford_n between_o john_n millington_n and_o thomas_n antrobus_n 27_o julii_n 18_o eliz._n 1576._o thomas_n antrobus_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n pass_v all_o their_o land_n in_o little-warford_n unto_o thomas_n colthurst_n and_o his_o heir_n 17_o aprilis_n 13_o jacobi_n 1615._o thomas_n colthurst_n by_o deed_n enroll_v sell_v all_o his_o land_n in_o little-warford_n to_o stephen_n smith_n and_o his_o heir_n 30_o octobris_fw-la 16_o jac._n 1618._o stephen_n smith_n sell_v all_o his_o land_n in_o little-warford_n to_o sir_n randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a and_o his_o heir_n 20_o martii_fw-la 17_o jacobi_n 1619._o who_o heir_n be_v now_o possess_v of_o this_o moiety_n of_o little-warford_n 1666._o the_o other_o moiety_n which_o belong_v to_o john_n millington_n aforesaid_a be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o millington_n colthurst_n of_o little-warford_n 1666._o charterer_n in_o little-warford_n 1666._o william_n bayly_n this_o freehold-land_n of_o inheritance_n in_o little-warford_n be_v purchase_v from_o sir_n randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a the_o sixteenth_o of_o april_n 1620._o and_o belong_v to_o his_o moiety_n great-warford_n roger_n manwaring_n sell_v to_o richard_n putra_n regnante_fw-la henrico_n tertio_fw-la and_o putra_n sell_v it_o to_o randle_n manwaring_n young_a brother_n to_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n confirm_v it_o to_o randle_n manwaring_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n b._n pag._n 1._o z._n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o warford-magna_a but_o this_o family_n be_v long_o since_o extinct_a weston_n william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n hold_v weston_n of_o hugh_n lupus_n earl_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o odard_n and_o brictric_n hold_v it_o of_o william_n fitz-nigell_a in_o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 187._o we_o read_v that_o nigell_n give_v to_o odard_n weston_n and_o great-aston_n and_o from_o this_o odard_n come_v all_o the_o dutton_n and_o that_o nigell_n give_v to_o edward_n brother_n of_o odard_n two_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n quas_fw-la haeredes_fw-la willielmi_n filii_fw-la ranulphi_n modò_fw-la tenent_fw-la guarinus_fw-la de_fw-la vernon_n release_v to_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la gilbertum_n de_fw-fr weston_n &_o rogerum_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la quondà m_fw-la homines_fw-la guarini_n cùm_fw-la catallis_fw-la suis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la concessione_n dedit_fw-la hugo_n quatuor_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n tempore_fw-la philippi_n orreby_n justiciarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la
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radulfo_n de_fw-fr mesnilwaringe_n hugone_n de_fw-fr bosco-ale_n radulfo_n filio_fw-la simonis_n rogero_n fratre_fw-la comitis_fw-la rogero_n constabulario_fw-la gaufrido_n de_fw-fr buxeriâ_fw-la stephano_n de_fw-fr longo_fw-la campo_n alano_n the_o bosco-ale_n bertramo_n camerario_n alexandro_n filio_fw-la radulfi_n johanne_n clerico_n bech_n dispensatore_fw-la petro_n clerico_n &_o aliis_fw-la multis_fw-la apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la in_o capitulo_fw-la monachorum_fw-la in_o anniversario_n die_fw-la hugonis_fw-la comitis_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la ii_o i_o will_v begin_v first_o with_o the_o act_n of_o this_o randle_n then_o with_o his_o title_n then_o with_o his_o wife_n for_o his_o acts._n anno_fw-la 1194._o 5_o rich._n 1._o earl_n david_n brother_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o the_o earl_n ferrars_n with_o a_o great_a army_n besiege_v nottingham_n castle_n which_o john_n the_o king_n brother_n have_v cause_v to_o be_v garrison_v against_o the_o king_n in_o his_o absence_n while_o he_o be_v detain_v prisoner_n by_o the_o roman_a emperor_n hoveden_n pag._n 735._o but_o the_o castle_n be_v not_o take_v till_o the_o king_n
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 of_o manley_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n the_o elder_a william_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a sir_n peter_n legh_n of_o clifton_n ancestor_n to_o legh_n of_o lyme_n and_o john_n carington_n of_o carington_n be_v all_o sue_v by_o sir_n william_n athurton_n for_o take_v away_o forty_o of_o his_o ox_n and_o forty_o cow_n out_o of_o his_o close_n at_o athurton_n and_o for_o beat_v of_o his_o servant_n but_o this_o variance_n be_v compose_v between_o they_o by_o the_o award_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n earl_n of_o richmond_z and_o kendal_n constable_n of_o england_n and_o regent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o date_v 9_o aprilis_n 7_o hen._n 5._o 1419._o restitution_n be_v award_v on_o both_o side_n the_o horse_n and_o saddle_n take_v by_o sir_n william_n athurton_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n and_o the_o cattle_n take_v by_o sir_n piers_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n lib._n c._n fol._n 146._o 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 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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 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