Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	die_v	hold_v	tenant_n	2,632	5	9.7659	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70453	Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.	Leycester, Peter, Sir, 1614-1678.	1673 (1673)	Wing L1943; ESTC R2116	480,429	448

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&_o alii_fw-la plures_fw-la charta_fw-la de_fw-la scipena_fw-la de_fw-fr hâc_fw-la ut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la re_fw-la determinatâ_fw-la cùm_fw-la primo_fw-la apud_fw-la eundem_fw-la comitem_fw-la oriretur_fw-la sermo_n literas_fw-la abbati_n indè_fw-la direxit_fw-la quarum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la extitit_fw-la textus_fw-la hugo_n cestrensis_fw-la comes_fw-la rainoldo_n venerando_fw-la abbati_n &_o charissimo_fw-la amico_fw-la svo_fw-la salutem_fw-la mando_n tibi_fw-la quòd_fw-la de_fw-la terrâ_fw-la quam_fw-la ergà_fw-la i_o petiisti_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la cùm_fw-la uxore_fw-la meâ_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la meis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o inveni_fw-la in_o meo_fw-la consilio_fw-la quòd_fw-la concedam_fw-la eam_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la pastoralis_fw-la cura_fw-la super_fw-la te_fw-la imposita_fw-la est_fw-la tali_fw-la pacto_fw-la quòd_fw-la dones_fw-la mihi_fw-la xxx_o libras_fw-la denariorum_fw-la de_fw-la tuâ_fw-la pecuniâ_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la frater_fw-la vester_fw-ge sim_fw-la &_o uxor_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la mea_fw-la in_fw-la orationibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la &_o ità_fw-la ut_fw-la simus_fw-la scripti_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la commemorationum_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la sit_fw-la factum_fw-la tale_n obsequium_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la quale_fw-la debet_fw-la fieri_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la fratre_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la moriamur_fw-la quicquid_fw-la itaque_fw-la pro_fw-la illâ_fw-la terrâ_fw-la exactum_fw-la est_fw-la nil_fw-la fieri_fw-la relictum_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o pecunia_fw-la data_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la quaesita_fw-la omninò_fw-la impensa_fw-la what_o land_n this_o earl_n hugh_n hold_v in_o demaine_n in_o cheshire_n appear_v in_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday_n book_n title_n cestre-scire_a where_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o after_o the_o law_n of_o chester_n it_o be_v say_v the_o bishop_n of_o chester_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n the_o land_n 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and_o nether-tabley_a i_o believe_v this_o town_n be_v waste_a in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n over-tabley_a exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a i_o find_v little_a mention_n thereof_o before_o henry_n the_o three_o about_o that_o time_n robert_n de_fw-fr bexton_n seem_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o at_o least_o for_o he_o and_o sibyl_n his_o wife_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o matthew_n de_fw-fr bexton_n their_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v give_v to_o randle_n son_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr picmere_n with_o margery_n their_o daughter_n totam_fw-la quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la medietatis_fw-la totius_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n reddendo_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la unum_fw-la denarium_fw-la argenti_n ad_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la beati_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_n lib._n c._n fol._n 240._o e._n john_n son_n of_o matthew_z de_fw-fr bexton_n release_v to_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n and_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n all_o the_o land_n which_o maude_n mother_n of_o the_o say_v john_n hold_v in_o dower_n in_o bexton_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o whereunto_o another_o john_n de_fw-fr bexton_n be_v witness_n lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o f._n adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n be_v lord_n of_o half_a of_o bexton_n 1304._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o agreement_n make_v inter_fw-la johannem_fw-la de_fw-la lostocke_n dominum_fw-la medietatis_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n ex_fw-la unâ_fw-la parte_fw-la &_o adamum_n de_fw-fr tabley_n dominum_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la villae_fw-la ex_fw-la alterâ_fw-la supèr_fw-la clausturas_fw-la bladorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n datum_n apud_fw-la knotsford_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1304._o lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o h._n and_o then_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n son_n of_o the_o other_o adam_n settle_v his_o dominium_fw-la parcenarium_fw-la de_fw-fr bexton_n after_o his_o death_n on_o thomas_n son_n of_o thomas_n daniel_n 35_o edw._n 3._o 1361._o lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o k._n since_o which_o time_n the_o moiety_n of_o bexton_n have_v belong_v to_o the_o daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a even_o to_o this_o present_a 1666._o concern_v this_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n see_v more_o in_o over-tabley_a in_o a_o loose_a paper_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a i_o find_v a_o copy_n of_o a_o deed_n wherein_o john_n de_fw-fr bexton_n give_v ricardo_n filio_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr croxton_n &_o margeriae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la filiae_fw-la meae_fw-la tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la totius_fw-la medietatis_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n excepto_fw-la capitali_fw-la messuagio_fw-it habendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la remanere_fw-la hawisiae_fw-la &_o elianorae_fw-la filiis_fw-la meis_fw-la remanere_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la testibus_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr massy_n johanne_n de_fw-fr legh_n militibus_fw-la rogero_n de_fw-fr leycester_n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la edw._n 3._o memorandum_n quòd_fw-la praedicta_fw-la hawisia_n nupta_fw-la fuit_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr moulton_n et_fw-la elinora_fw-la nupta_fw-la fuit_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la roberti_n de_fw-fr winnington_n this_o memorandum_n be_v write_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o paper_n lib._n c._n fol._n 244._o p._n this_o john_n bexton_n i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o john_n lostock_n abovenamed_a and_o call_v bexton_n from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o residence_n i_o find_v also_o john_n de_fw-fr bexton_n give_v to_o william_n son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr winnington_n and_o to_o elianour_n his_o wife_n totam_fw-la tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la totius_fw-la medietatis_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n tempore_fw-la edw._n 2._o john_n booth_n book_n lib._n h._n pag._n 117._o h._n the_o original_a penès_fw-la leycester_n of_o toft_n and_o hugh_n toft_n of_o toft_n grant_v to_o sir_n hugh_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n all_o his_o land_n in_o kinderton_n apud_fw-la rushford_n and_o a_o place_n of_o land_n in_o sproston_n in_o exchange_n pro_fw-la sextâ_fw-la parte_fw-la manerii_fw-la de_fw-fr bexton_n 24_o edw._n 3._o 1350._o lib._n c._n fol._n 226._o l._n penès_fw-la leycester_n of_o toft_n in_o a_o ancient_a feodary_n of_o halton_n we_o read_v johannes_n the_o bexton_n tenet_fw-la medietatem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la bexton_n pro_fw-la vicesimâ_fw-la parte_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la and_o over_o the_o head_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr bexton_n be_v write_v thomas_n daniel_n ralph_n hulse_n and_o thomas_n croxton_n these_o last_o as_o i_o conceive_v as_o the_o present_a tenant_n about_o henry_n the_o sixth_n time_n when_o that_o rental_a be_v renew_v the_o other_o as_o he_o stand_v in_o former_a record_n of_o edw._n 1._o or_o edw._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 86._o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n hold_v land_n in_o bexton_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n in_o knight-service_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o office_n 12_o eliz._n a_o small_a parcel_n so_o robert_n bromfield_n of_o witton_n die_v 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constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la auunculus_fw-la meus_fw-la eye_v in_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosynam_n dederunt_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o meo_fw-la feodo_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la totam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la piritonâ_fw-la this_o be_v pirton_n in_o oxfordshire_n &_o capellam_fw-la de_fw-la deresbiriâ_fw-la in_o cestershyrâ_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la eccesiam_fw-la de_fw-la runcorne_n hanc_fw-la autèm_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la feci_fw-la praefatis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la pro_fw-la animabus_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o matris_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o antecessorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la haeredum_fw-la meorum_fw-la testae_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr bury_n willielmo_n filio_fw-la wulfrici_fw-la ricardo_n filio_fw-la henrici_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 202._o num_fw-la 18._o this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o aubert_n grelly_n father_n of_o this_o 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of_o waltheof_n all_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n waltheof_n hold_v of_o the_o say_v hamon_n and_o his_o ancestor_n to_o wit_n etchel_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n &_o ego_fw-la hamo_fw-la retineo_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la meum_fw-la cervum_fw-la &_o bissam_n &_o aprum_fw-la de_fw-la hulerswood_n that_o be_v hart_n hind_n and_o boar._n the_o say_v hamon_n restore_v also_o to_o the_o say_v robert_n bredbury_n and_o brininton_n find_v a_o sumpter-horse_n and_o a_o man_n and_o a_o sack_n for_o the_o carriage_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o apparel_n when_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n shall_v in_o person_n lead_v a_o army_n into_o wales_n and_o shall_v give_v aid_n to_o the_o say_v hamon_n for_o the_o redeem_v of_o his_o body_n if_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o for_o the_o make_n of_o his_o elder_a son_n a_o knight_n and_o when_o his_o elder_a daughter_n shall_v be_v marry_v lib._n c._n fol._n 258._o b._n this_o hamon_n found_v the_o priory_n 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of_o mere_a unto_o peter_n brooks_n young_a son_n of_o thomas_n brook_n of_o norton_n esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1652._o which_o peter_n also_o buy_v the_o estate_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o walton_n and_o be_v after_o sir_n peter_n brooks_n knight_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1660._o and_o sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1669._o he_o have_v beautify_v and_o build_v anew_o the_o hall_n of_o mere_a very_o handsome_o and_o have_v three_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v alice_n hulse_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n hulse_n of_o killingworth_n in_o warwickshire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n brooks_n elder_a son_n who_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n brereton_n of_o eccleston_n in_o cheshire_n gentleman_n 1663._o richard_n brooks_n second_o son_n who_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n charnock_n of_o charnock_n in_o lancashire_n 1666._o the_o second_o wife_n of_o sir_n peter_n brooks_n be_v frances_n the_o widow_n of_o 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in_o mere._n 4._o john_n spinke_v of_o howes-heath_n in_o mere._n 5._o william_n pownall_n of_o barnton_n for_o granthams_n land_n 6._o peter_n fernhead_n of_o mere_n for_o granthams_n land_n 7._o john_n bradburne_n of_o mere._n

which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o brother_n patrick_n during_o his_o life_n which_o moiety_n be_v confirm_v to_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o augustine_n by_o sir_n richard_n aldford_n and_o also_o by_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n surname_v blundevill_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o enrollment_n aforesaid_a who_o posterity_n enjoy_v the_o say_a moiety_n until_o sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n have_v no_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n estate_v all_o his_o land_n by_o chaplain_n entrust_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n on_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n his_o nephew_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o mobberley_n also_o 1359._o 34_o edw._n 3._o for_o sir_n ralph_n have_v often_o protest_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o land_n mangle_v among_o his_o sister_n but_o that_o his_o nephew_n john_n leycester_n shall_v have_v they_o whole_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o certificate_n of_o sir_n john_n winkfield_n date_v at_o london_n the_o eleven_o day_n of_o june_n 35_o edw._n 3._o 1361._o lib._n a._n fol._n 129._o ff_n gg_n hh_o afterward_o upon_o some_o composition_n john_n leycester_n release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o mobberley_n land_n and_o in_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o say_a church_n unto_o john_n dumbill_n of_o mobberley_n and_o to_o cicely_n his_o wife_n 1_o rich._n 2._o 1378._o yet_o so_o as_o john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n shall_v settle_v 15_o message_n 316_o acre_n of_o land_n 16_o acre_n of_o wood_n 8_o acre_n of_o moss_n the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o watermill_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o waste_v in_o mobberley_n unmeasured_a to_o be_v understand_v of_o mobberley_n moiety_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n to_o descend_v to_o ralph_n leycester_n young_a brother_n of_o the_o say_v john_n leycester_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o which_o by_o chaplain_n entrust_v be_v settle_v according_o 30_o die_v maii_n 2_o rich._n 2._o 1397._o lib._n a._n fol._n 130._o mm._n which_o be_v either_o condition_a in_o the_o agreement_n of_o john_n leycester_n or_o the_o reversion_n thereof_o buy_v by_o the_o say_v ralph_n leycester_n from_o which_o ralph_n be_v descend_v the_o leicester_n of_o toft_n who_o do_v now_o enjoy_v these_o land_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o about_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o this_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n which_o john_n dumbill_n have_v descend_v to_o sir_n hugh_n hulse_n in_o marriage_n with_o margery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n dumbill_n and_o cicely_n and_o afterward_o margery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n hulse_n marry_v john_n troutback_n esquire_n which_o margery_n die_v 35_o hen._n 6._o and_o have_v issue_n william_n troutback_n who_o son_n sir_n william_n die_v without_o issue_n adam_n troutback_n brother_n of_o sir_n william_n have_v issue_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o john_n talbot_n lord_n of_o albrighton_n in_o shropshire_n from_o who_o the_o talbot_n of_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n who_o posterity_n afterward_o come_v to_o be_v earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n grant_v to_o john_n legh_n of_o booth_n with_o wardship_n and_o freedom_n from_o appearance_n at_o his_o court_n of_o nether-alderley_n render_v eight_o pound_n yearly_a for_o his_o life_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n legh_n then_o to_o remain_v to_o john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o other_o john_n legh_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o maud_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n arderne_a and_o to_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o render_v a_o rose_n at_o midsummer_n for_o all_o service_n and_o if_o john_n legh_n son_n of_o john_n die_v before_o he_o marry_v maud_n than_o william_n brother_n to_o john_n legh_n son_n of_o john_n be_v to_o marry_v she_o witness_n of_o this_o deed_n be_v sir_n john_n orreby_n and_o sir_n richard_n massy_n knight_n robert_z de_fw-fr pulford_n philip_n de_fw-fr egerton_n richard_n de_fw-fr fowleshurst_n thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n roger_n de_fw-fr leycester_n william_n de_fw-fr mere_n adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n william_n danyers_n master_n roger_n of_o alderley_n hugh_n clerk_n and_o other_o lib._n a._n fol._n 122._o a._n the_o original_a remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o mr._n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n 1664._o this_o deed_n be_v make_v about_o 1303._o 31_o edw._n 1._o richard_z ratcliffe_z of_o urdeshall_n in_o lancashire_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n legh_n by_o maud_n arderne_a and_o have_v these_o land_n of_o her_o grandmother_n to_o wit_v the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o till_o they_o sell_v out_o certain_a of_o their_o tenement_n in_o mobberley_n to_o their_o tenant_n there_o and_o what_o remain_v together_o 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downes_n of_o chorley_n juxtà_fw-la werford_n unto_o which_o robert_n edmund_n fitton_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o chorley_n in_o free_a marriage_n with_o margery_n his_o sister_n lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o t._n v._n this_o william_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n mobberley_n cicely_n marry_v john_n dumbill_n of_o mobberley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n dumbill_n of_o oxton_n in_o wirrall_n elizabeth_n marry_v sir_n hugh_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n margery_n marry_v richard_n bold_a of_o bold_a in_o lancashire_n emme_n marry_v robert_n grosvenour_n of_o houlme_n in_o allostock_n who_o purchase_v the_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a from_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n marry_o another_o daughter_n marry_v nicolas_n leycester_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n joan_n marry_v william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n marry_v richard_n bromhale_v of_o bromhale_n in_o cheshire_n and_o agnes_n never_o marry_v lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o w._n x._o y._n z._n a._n &_o fol._n 128._o cc._n &_o fol._n 129._o kk_n this_o william_n seal_v usual_o with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n to_o wit_n two_o cheveron_n and_o in_o a_o canton_n a_o cross-croslet_a fitchée_o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o y._n z._n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o descent_n he_o die_v 1_o edw._n 3._o 1327._o lib._n c._n fol._n 103._o num_fw-la 9_o maud_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v john_n dumbill_n senior_a lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o ff_n sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n be_v ward_n to_o sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n 3_o edw._n 3._o lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o cc._n who_o give_v the_o marriage_n of_o this_o ralph_n unto_o john_n pulford_n of_o pulford_n son_n of_o sir_n robert_n pulford_n sinè_fw-la disparagatione_fw-la 1329._o this_o sir_n ralph_n marry_v vincentia_fw-la daughter_n of_o john_n pulford_n lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o bb_n and_o

this_o priory_n dedicate_v to_o st._n marry_o but_o this_o church_n of_o norton_n be_v pull_v down_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n the_o place_n of_o this_o priory_n be_v now_o the_o seat_n of_o brook_n of_o norton_n who_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a town_n of_o norton_n entire_o by_o himself_o and_o his_o lessee_n wherein_o be_v no_o charterer_n at_o all_o now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o brook_n of_o norton_n since_o the_o purchase_n this_o family_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o brook_n of_o leighton_n in_o nantwich-hundred_n of_o which_o family_n i_o find_v one_o adam_n dominus_fw-la de_fw-fr leighton_n sub_fw-la henrico_n tertio_fw-la who_o son_n be_v style_v william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr brook_n de_fw-fr leighton_n and_o his_o son_n richard_n style_v ricardus_n de_fw-fr doito_n in_o a_o old_a deed_n 5_o edw._n 1._o that_o be_v of_o the_o brook_n for_o do_v it_o in_o french_a be_v a_o brook_n in_o english_a and_o under_o the_o say_a manor-house_n in_o leighton_n a_o brook_n run_v from_o whence_o their_o posterity_n assume_v the_o surname_n del_fw-it brook_n thomas_z brook_z of_o leighton_n gentleman_n the_o last_o of_o that_o family_n in_o the_o direct_a line_n die_v about_o 1652._o very_a age_a have_v issue_n four_o daughter_n but_o he_o sell_v away_o the_o reversion_n of_o his_o land_n to_o the_o lady_n mary_n cholmondley_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o which_o afterward_o come_v to_o francis_n cholmondley_n three_o son_n of_o thomas_n cholmondley_n of_o vale-royal_a esquire_n who_o now_o enjoy_v the_o same_o 1666._o he_o marry_v christian_a daughter_n of_o john_n carew_n of_o haccomb_n in_o devonshire_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n brook_n christian_a marry_v richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eaton-boat_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o martha_n marry_v hugh_n starky_a of_o moor_n young_a son_n of_o starkey_n of_o darley_n this_o richard_n die_v 11_o eliz._n 1569._o christian_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v richard_n do_v this_o richard_n brook_n be_v sheriff_n 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 lancashire_n esquire_n anne_n marry_v richard_n merbury_n of_o walton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o clare_n wife_n of_o theophilus_n legh_n of_o grange_n in_o the_o file_n of_o lancashire_n his_o three_o wife_n be_v elinour_n gerard_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n andrew_n who_o die_v young_a and_z peter_z brook_z who_o purchase_v the_o manor_n of_o mere_a nigh_o over-tabley_a 1652._o and_o be_v knight_v 1660._o of_o who_o see_v more_o in_o mere_a also_o alice_n a_o daughter_n marry_v thomas_n birch_n of_o birch_n in_o lancashire_n elinour_n marry_v william_n ashton_n rector_n of_o middleton_n in_o lancashire_n and_o young_a son_n of_o ashton_n of_o middleton_n which_o william_n purchase_v the_o land_n of_o booth_n of_o cogshull_n in_o cheshire_n juxtà_fw-la over-whitley_n elinour_n be_v widow_n 1660._o and_o rachel_n wife_n of_o henry_n slater_n of_o light-okes_n in_o bedford_n in_o lancashire_n afterward_o sir_n henry_n slater_n this_o thomas_n brook_n of_o norton_n be_v twice_o 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 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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

s._n 8_o d._n and_o have_v also_o nine_o tenant_n at_o will_n pay_v in_o all_o 8_o l._n 11_o s._n 10_o d._n rent_n in_o the_o office_n after_o the_o death_n of_o alice_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n john_n massy_n of_o tatton_n 6_o hen._n 6._o 1427._o she_o be_v find_v to_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o owlarton_n of_o john_n ratcliff_n of_o urdeshall_n in_o lancashire_n nigh_o manchester_n how_o it_o descend_v from_o massy_a of_o tatton_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n see_v the_o pedigree_n in_o tatton_n charterer_n in_o owlarton_n 1666._o 1._o legh_n of_o booth_n now_o under_o age_n have_v about_o fifty_o cheshire_n acre_n in_o owlarton_n in_o lease_n in_o possession_n of_o randle_n cadman_n john_n wainwright_n john_n ridgeway_n del_fw-it oak_n richard_n ward_n william_n baggiley_n cottage_n and_o robert_n partington_n cottage_n 43_o edw._n 3._o isabella_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n john_n legh_n deal_v booth_n die_v seize_v of_o the_o six_o part_n of_o owlarton_n which_o be_v then_o find_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o hugh_n massy_n of_o tatton_n 2._o edmund_z how_o of_o owlarton_n have_v a_o good_a freehold_n there_o 3._o richard_n wright_n of_o ashley_n have_v land_n in_o owlarton_n 4._o william_n baggiley_n junior_a about_o four_o acre_n of_o priest-land_n 5._o down_n of_o shropshire_n but_o late_o of_o toft_n four_o tenement_n in_o owlarton_n in_o possession_n of_o philip_n ridgeway_n roger_n cadman_n john_n smith_n and_z john_n clerk_n these_o 4_o pay_n chief_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o nether_a alderley_n as_o hold_v of_o arderne_a 6._o john_n norbury_n of_o harbour_n in_o over-alderley_n have_v one_o tenement_n in_o owlarton_n and_o three_o cottage_n these_o 4_o pay_n chief_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o nether_a alderley_n as_o hold_v of_o arderne_a 7._o humphrey_n duncalf_n buy_v of_o page_n of_o yerdshawe_n these_o 4_o pay_n chief_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o nether_a alderley_n as_o hold_v of_o arderne_a 8._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v two_o tenement_n in_o possession_n of_o james_n ridgeway_n and_o richard_n banks_n these_o 4_o pay_n chief_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o nether_a alderley_n as_o hold_v of_o arderne_a 9_o laurence_n barlow_n one_o cottage_n buy_v of_o john_n merriman_n in_o possession_n of_o hugh_n manwaring_n another_o in_o possession_n of_o elizabeth_n huet_n 10._o randle_n cadman_n buy_v from_o john_n hall_n of_o norley_n late_o partington_n this_o township_n of_o partington_n be_v ancient_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a a._n hamon_n massy_n give_v to_o hugh_n bodon_n clerk_n the_o six_o part_n of_o partington_n about_o edw._n 1._o hugh_n bodon_n clerk_n give_v to_o aytrop_n de_fw-fr millington_n cùm_fw-la mabiliâ_fw-la nepte_n meâ_fw-la sextam_fw-la partem_fw-la totius_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la partington_n render_v to_o hamon_n massy_n and_o his_o heir_n one_o pair_n of_o glove_n at_o midsummer_n b._n hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n give_v to_o adam_n sunderland_n all_o the_o moiety_n of_o his_o land_n in_o partington_n which_o he_o buy_v of_o geffrey_n holdene_n salvo_n servitio_fw-la &_o homagio_fw-la ricardi_n bolour_n in_o eâdem_fw-la villâ_fw-la videlicèt_fw-la sextam_fw-la partem_fw-la totius_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la partington_n reddendo_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la marcam_fw-la argenti_n a_o old_a copy_n of_o a_o deed_n no_o witness_n this_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o copy_n of_o mr._n hadfield_n deed_n of_o derbyshire_n who_o now_o hold_v a_o six_o part_n of_o partington_n and_o pay_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n yearly_a to_o mr._n crew_n of_o crew_n 1666._o c._n geffrey_n son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr walley_n give_v to_o john_n his_o brother_n all_o his_o land_n in_o partington_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o grant_n of_o sir_n hamon_n massy_n render_v yearly_o to_o hamon_n massy_n and_o his_o heir_n one_o pound_n of_o cummin_n in_o festo_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la that_o be_v midsummer-day_n about_o edw._n 1._o lib._n b._n pag._n 211._o num_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o original_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o lord_n delamere_n at_o dunham-massy_a d._n in_o a_o ancient_a rental_a of_o dunham-massy_a 3_o hen._n 4._o georgius_n carington_n chivaler_n tenet_fw-la manerium_fw-la suum_fw-la de_fw-la carington_n &_o medietatem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la ashton_n &_o tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la partington_n pro_fw-la duabus_fw-la partibus_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la so_o that_o now_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o the_o manor_n of_o partington_n be_v share_v as_o follow_v 1._o george_n lord_n delamere_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v lord_n of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o partington_n in_o possession_n which_o be_v carington_n of_o carington_n and_o also_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o other_o two_o three_o part_n which_o be_v original_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a 2._o john_n hadfield_n of_o over-cliffe_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n have_v now_o a_o six_o part_n of_o partington_n according_a to_o the_o original_a deed_n make_v by_o hamon_n massy_n supra_fw-la b._n 3._o thomas_n warburton_n of_o partington_n have_v another_o six_o part_n according_a to_o the_o purchase_n thereof_o make_v by_o thomas_n flixton_n from_o hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la tertii_fw-la render_v yearly_o four_o shilling_n which_o rend_v idem_fw-la thomas_n warburton_n pay_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o dunham-massy_a at_o this_o day_n idem_fw-la thomas_n warburton_n have_v a_o eighteen_o part_n of_o partington_n more_o id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o six_o part_n which_o his_o ancestor_n william_n son_n of_o peter_n warburton_n have_v from_o richard_n le_fw-fr harper_n of_o partington_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n by_o fine_a at_o chester_n 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o lib._n b._n pag._n 212._o num_fw-la 6_o 7._o the_o original_n now_o remain_v with_o the_o say_v thomas_n warburton_n of_o partington_n 4._o john_n warburton_n of_o partington_n have_v another_o six_o part_n late_o purchase_v from_o john_n millington_n of_o millington_n according_a to_o the_o original_a deed_n of_o hamon_n massy_n supra_fw-la a._n who_o now_o pay_v one_o penny_n yearly_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o glove_n to_o dunham_n john_n owen_n of_o partington_n have_v another_o six_o part_n late_o purchase_v from_o john_n millington_n of_o millington_n according_a to_o the_o original_a deed_n of_o hamon_n massy_n supra_fw-la a._n who_o now_o pay_v one_o penny_n yearly_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o glove_n to_o dunham_n 5._o john_n partington_n of_o partington_n have_v two_o part_n of_o the_o three_o of_o a_o six_o part_n or_o two_o three_o part_n of_o a_o six_o part_n of_o partington_n which_o with_o thomas_n warburton_n three_o part_n of_o a_o six_o part_n make_v up_o the_o other_o six_o part._n overpeve_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n ranulphus_fw-la the_o suppose_a ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n hold_v this_o township_n of_o overpeve_a or_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o and_o also_o the_o hamlet_n or_o place_n call_v cepmundwich_n in_o overpeve_a as_o a_o distinct_a thing_n by_o itself_o as_o appear_v in_o doomsday-book_n first_o this_o roger_n manwaring_n be_v son_n of_o ralph_n manwaring_n judge_n of_o chester_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o roger_n manwaring_n of_o warmincham_n in_o cheshire_n give_v unto_o his_o young_a son_n william_n manwaring_n totum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la redditum_fw-la &_o boscum_fw-la quae_fw-la praedictus_fw-la rogerus_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o villâ_fw-la de_fw-fr pever_fw-fr salvo_n capitali_fw-la domino_fw-la debito_fw-la &_o consueto_fw-la servitio_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la dicti_fw-la rogeri_n &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la reddendo_fw-la indè_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la praedidicto_fw-la rogero_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la unum_fw-la nisum_fw-la sorum_n ad_fw-la festum_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 2._o c._n the_o original_a penès_fw-la sir_n thomas_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a baronet_n 1666._o seal_v with_o a_o escocheon_n of_o six_o barrulet_n this_o william_n manwaring_n fix_v his_o habitation_n at_o overpeve_a where_o his_o succeed_a heir_n have_v ever_o since_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n and_o do_v now_o pay_v yearly_a unto_o mr._n crew_n of_o crew_n lord_n of_o warmincham_n one_o sore-sparrow-hawk_n or_o two_o shilling_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o deed_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o township_n be_v now_o only_o two_o charterer_n 1666._o swinton_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la johannis_n swinton_n 1._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a for_o radbrook-house_n in_o overpeve_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o william_n manwaring_n then_o lord_n of_o overpeve_a give_v unto_o thomas_n his_o young_a son_n illam_fw-la terram_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la radbroc_n integram_fw-la reddendo_fw-la ad_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la sancti_fw-la 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seize_v of_o this_o moiety_n who_o son_n hugh_n have_v three_o daughter_n isabel_n alice_n and_z margaret_z 1343._o lib._n b._n pag._n 52._o num_fw-la 6._o and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1356._o he_o settle_v his_o manor_n of_o picmere_n for_o want_v of_o heirs-males_a of_o his_o body_n on_o hugh_n bruyn_n of_o stapleford_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n picmere_n lib._n b._n pag._n 53._o num_fw-la 12._o margaret_n the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n bruyn_n of_o picmere_n grant_v to_o hugh_n hulse_n of_o picmere_n all_o her_o land_n of_o picmere_n 42_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 52._o num_fw-la 10._o this_o hugh_n hulse_n be_v lieutenant-justice_n of_o chester_n 20_o rich._n 2._o to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o marry_v ellen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n bruyn_n and_o margaret_n 36_o edw._n 3._o the_o marriage_n and_o wardship_n of_o ellen_n be_v grant_v by_o margaret_n her_o mother_n to_o david_n hulse_n vicar_n of_o great-budworth_a to_o marry_v hugh_n son_n of_o sibyl_n daughter_n of_o william_n son_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr norbery_n 36_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 52._o num_fw-la 11._o &_o pag._n 54._o num_fw-la 21._o this_o sir_n hugh_n hulse_n die_v 3_o hen._n 5._o or_o thereabouts_o it_o be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n that_o he_o die_v seize_v of_o seven_o message_n in_o picmere_n 200_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o 20_o acre_n of_o wood_n ibidem_fw-la quae_fw-la tenentur_fw-la de_fw-la willielmo_n leycester_n ut_fw-la de_fw-la manerio_fw-la svo_fw-la de_fw-la wethale_n sed_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la servitium_n ignoratur_fw-la inter_fw-la recognitiones_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la cestriae_fw-la bundle_z 3_o hen._n 5._o afterward_o john_n troutback_n esquire_n marry_v margery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n hulse_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o lib._n b._n pag._n 53._o num_fw-la 17._o and_o margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o adam_n troutback_n marry_v john_n talbot_n of_o albrighton_n in_o shropshire_n from_o who_o the_o talbot_n of_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n descend_v who_o posterity_n at_o last_o come_v to_o be_v earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o george_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n sell_v all_o his_o land_n in_o picmere_n to_o wit_n the_o moiety_n of_o picmere_n unto_o his_o tenant_n there_o anno_fw-la 1620._o every_o tenant_n buy_v his_o own_o and_o so_o be_v become_v particular_a freeholders_n at_o this_o day_n thomas_n starkey_n land_n now_o in_o picmere_n be_v purchase_v from_o ralph_n bostock_n of_o moulton_n by_o john_n starkey_n his_o father_n 14_o aprilis_n 7_o jacobi_n 1609._o and_o be_v original_o give_v by_o henry_n de_fw-fr picmere_n unto_o richard_n his_o young_a son_n 1192._o a_o parcel_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o the_o say_v richard_n by_o hugh_n picmere_n his_o elder_a brother_n 1308._o lib._n b._n pag._n 58._o a._n b._n c._n plumley_n roger_n manwaring_n give_v plumley_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n when_o he_o make_v his_o son_n uvido_z a_o monk_n there_o william_n and_o randle_n his_o son_n be_v witness_n which_o grant_v with_o many_o other_o richard_z earl_n of_o chester_n confirm_v 1119._o 19_o hen._n 1._o in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n about_o edw._n 2._o we_o read_v thomas_z de_fw-fr vernon_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr lostock_n cùm_fw-la paruâ-lostock_a &_o medietatem_fw-la de_fw-la plumley_n pro_fw-la medietate_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la this_o thomas_n de_fw-fr vernon_n be_v second_o husband_n of_o joan_n de_fw-fr lostock_n in_o who_o right_a he_o hold_v these_o land_n her_o former_a husband_n be_v william_n the_o toft_n young_a son_n of_o roger_n toft_n of_o toft_n the_o posterity_n of_o which_o william_n assume_v the_o surname_n of_o holford_n from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o residence_n at_o holford_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o age_n this_o place_n or_o hamlet_n call_v holford_n lie_v part_n in_o plumley_n and_o part_n in_o lostock-gralam_n and_o have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o ford_n which_o run_v under_o the_o mannor-hall_n which_o because_o it_o be_v situate_a in_o a_o derne_n hole_n be_v therefore_o call_v holford_n as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v a_o ford_z in_o a_o hole_n or_o else_o from_o the_o old_a word_n hale_v which_o we_o now_o call_v hall_n and_o so_o denote_v as_o much_o as_o a_o ford_n under_o the_o hall_n or_o possible_o from_o the_o old_a word_n holt_n a_o wood_n quasi_fw-la holt-ford_n for_o that_o the_o ford_n ancient_o be_v environ_v with_o a_o wood_n round_o about_o all_o the_o tenant_n of_o plumley_n at_o this_o day_n do_v suit_n of_o court_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o barnshaw_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n but_o be_v buy_v by_o manwaring_n of_o carincham_n since_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n in_o england_n agnes_n the_o daughter_n of_o walthef_fw-fr de_fw-fr plumley_n by_o henry_n her_o son_n attornatum_fw-la positum_fw-la ad_fw-la lucrandum_fw-la &_o perdendum_fw-la by_o fine_a at_o chester_n 2_o edw._n 1._o 1274._o pass_v the_o eight_o part_n of_o plumley_n unto_o thomas_n the_o smith_n of_o plumley_n and_o to_o william_n his_o son_n this_o william_n in_o his_o seal_n call_v himself_o willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la ceciliae_fw-la de_fw-la plumley_n and_o by_o another_o fine_a 2_o edw._n 1._o the_o same_o agnes_n pass_v over_o one_o other_o eight_o part_n of_o plumley_n unto_o richard_n sladehurst_n of_o plumley_n and_o lettice_a his-wife_n which_o lettuce_n in_o her_o seal_n call_v herself_o the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr plumley_n lib._n a._n fol._n 157._o h._n k._n the_o original_n penès_fw-la manwaring_n of_o carincham_n 1666._o i_o find_v also_o that_o william_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n have_v certain_a land_n in_o plumley_n about_o edward_n the_o second_o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o y._n which_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o white_a spur_n or_o six_o penny_n see_v suprà_fw-la in_o halton_n and_o sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n give_v his_o manor_n in_o plumley_n unto_o thomas_n toft_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n 1357._o 32_o edw._n 3._o lib._n a._n fol._n 129._o ii_o one_o half_a of_o these_o land_n now_o belong_v to_o leycester_n of_o tabley_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o bradshaw_n of_o marple_n as_o you_o may_v see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o mobberley_n so_o that_o now_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o the_o whole_a township_n of_o plumley_n be_v enjoy_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v ⚜_o thomas_n cholmondley_n of_o holford_n esquire_n and_o james_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n have_v one_o moiety_n of_o plumley_n between_o they_o the_o other_o moiety_n be_v enjoy_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o sir_n peter_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a baronet_n have_v five_o tenement_n here_o now_o in_o possession_n of_o robert_n massy_n geffrey_n wright_n william_n ridgeway_n thomas_n wright_n and_o thomas_n hough_n 2._o mr._n bradshaw_n of_o marple_n a_o good_a farm_n in_o possession_n of_o thomas_n buckley_n 3._o the_o land_n late_a litler_n of_o wallers-cote_n nigh_o northwich_n three_o tenement_n in_o possession_n of_o hugh_n yanes_n homfrey_n mere_n and_o widow_n bebington_n 4._o george_n leycester_n of_o toft_n esquire_n one_o tenement_n in_o possession_n of_o william_n highfield_n 5._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o over-whitley_n have_v three_o close_n in_o plumley_n in_o possession_n of_o ralph_n henshaw_n 6._o reynolds_n of_o middlewich_n late_o belong_v to_o bostock_n of_o moulton_n one_o tenement_n in_o possession_n of_o ralph_n newhall_n at_o the_o end_n of_o plumley-moore_n 7._o john_n hall_n of_o norley_n one_o tenement_n in_o plumley_n in_o possession_n of_o john_n kirkman_n 8._o manwaring_n of_o pever_n land_n sell_v to_o holford_n of_o holford_n one_o tenement_n at_o the_o side_n of_o plumley-moore_n in_o possession_n of_o richard_n eton_n 9_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n a_o small_a parcel_n about_o four_o cheshire_n acre_n now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o holford_n of_o holford_n argent_fw-fr a_o greyhound_n passant_a sable_a hugh_n de_fw-fr runchamp_n lord_n of_o lostock_n lib._n c._n fol._n 126._o will_v ricardus_n de_fw-fr runchamp_n gralanus_fw-la filius_fw-la ricardi_n de_fw-fr runchamp_n in_o memory_n of_o who_o the_o town_n be_v call_v lostock-gralam_n for_o distinction_n he_o give_v the_o town_n of_o lees_n unto_o lidulf_n of_o twamlow_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n lib._n c._n fol._n 227._o z._n this_o gralam_n also_o sell_v houlme_n juxtà_fw-la nether-peve_a to_o richard_n son_n of_o randle_n radulfi_n randle_n ranulfi_n con_v radulfi_n grosvenour_n 1234._o lib._n c._n fol._n 120._o a._n gralam_n de_fw-fr lostock_n &_o letitia_n uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la tempore_fw-la hen._n 3._o galfridus_n de_fw-fr lostock_n ●ui_fw-la frater_fw-la dedit_fw-la medietatem_fw-la de_fw-la rode_n gralam_n de_fw-fr morton_n robert_n de_fw-fr lostock_n lib._n c._n fol._n 182._o b._n richard_n son_n of_o gralam_n de_fw-fr lostock_n marry_v

bradley_n senior_a lib._n c._n fol._n 221._o f.g._n adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n son_n of_o adam_n lord_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o over-tabley_a and_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o bexton_n live_v 35_o edw._n 3._o marry_v katherine_n ______o and_z have_v issue_n william_n and_z alice_z the_o wife_n of_o william_n son_n of_o robert_n son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr buckley_n 18_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o q._n william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o adam_n have_v to_o wife_n mary_n ______o and_z have_v issue_n katherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o thomas_n danyers_n afterward_o sir_n thomas_n danyers_n of_o over-tabley_a lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o l._n ⚜_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n seal_v with_o massy_n coat_n of_o arm_n whereby_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v original_o a_o massy_a the_o surname_n of_o this_o family_n be_v ancient_o write_v danyers_n and_o i_o have_v see_v it_o write_v de_n anyers_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o but_o in_o late_a age_n it_o be_v constant_o write_v daniel_n and_o so_o at_o this_o day_n they_o be_v usual_o call_v which_o i_o rather_o choose_v to_o follow_v he_o marry_v katherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n son_n of_o adam_n the_o over-tabley_a 27_o edw._n 3._o 1353._o lib._n c._n fol._n 233._o l._n &_o 241._o l._n for_o which_o marriage_n thomas_n daniel_n his_o father_n give_v to_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n grandfather_n of_o the_o say_v katherine_n 46_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n whereupon_o the_o three_o part_n of_o over-tabley_a be_v settle_v on_o this_o thomas_n daniel_n the_o son_n and_o katherine_n his_o wife_n to_o descend_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o say_v adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n daniel_n john_n daniel_n live_v 15_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o r._n and_o jonet_n a_o daughter_n marry_v john_n warwick_n of_o upton_n in_o wirral_n the_o young_a 15_o rich._n 2._o 1391._o lib._n c._n fol._n 240._o c._n sir_n thomas_n daniel_n die_v 6_o rich._n 2._o 1383._o paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la festum*_n sancti_fw-la edmundi_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o m._n katherine_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 3_o hen._n 5._o 1416._o lib._n c._n fol._n 217._o a._n ii_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n matryed_z elizabeth_z widow_z of_o thomas_n boydell_n of_o gropenhale_n junior_a and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n nigh_o frodsham-bridge_n lib._n c._n fol._n 281._o f._n &_o 283._o g._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n john_n richard_n henry_n roger_n and_o laurence_n so_o the_o herald_n book_n lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o o._n this_o thomas_n daniel_n die_v 10_o hen._n 6._o 1431._o elizabeth_z died_z 11_o hen._n 4._o iii_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n style_v the_o elder_a 18_o hen._n 6._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o john_n rixton_n 1_o hen._n 5._o 1413._o by_o who_o he_o have_v land_n in_o warrington_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n daniel_n another_o son_n be_v soldier_n under_o captain_n piers_n daniel_n son_n of_o john_n daniel_n of_o daresbery_n 21_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 236._o q.r._n &_o fol._n 244._o s._n and_o elizabeth_n wife_n of_o john_n son_n of_o henry_n legh_n 26_o hen._n 6._o iv_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n daniel_n the_o elder_a marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o john_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a the_o elder_a esquire_n 11_o hen._n 6._o 1440._o lib._n c._n fol._n 236._o s._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n william_n daniel_n live_v 12_o edw._n 4._o katherine_n marry_v roger_n millington_n of_o millington_n in_o rosthorn-parish_n gentleman_n she_o be_v widow_n 1487._o 3_o hen._n 7._o and_o parnel_n marry_v robert_n lathom_n of_o congleton_n 4_o hen._n 7._o 1489._o and_o cicely_n another_o daughter_n lib._n c._n fol._n 236._o w.z._n &_o 243._o g._n ⚜_o in_o the_o herald_n book_n 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per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o cicely_n his_o whore_n during_o her_o life_n in_o those_o very_a word_n lib._n c._n fol._n 237._o a._n blanch_n his_o wife_n die_v on_o st._n james's-day_n 1508._o 24_o hen._n 7._o lib._n c._n fol._n 239._o r._n this_o thomas_n take_v possession_n of_o cherry-tree-hurst_n in_o limb_n as_o next_o heir_n 1493._o for_o than_o die_v thomas_n daniel_n of_o limb_n without_o issue_n the_o last_o heir_n of_o that_o family_n of_o limb_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o full_o settle_v till_o the_o award_n of_o william_n hill_n prebend_n of_o lichfield_n 23_o hen._n 8._o when_o william_n daniel_n of_o longdon_n in_o staffordshire_n who_o claim_v as_o next_o heir_n to_o daniel_n of_o limb_n as_o son_n of_o william_n brother_n of_o john_n daniel_n late_o of_o cherry-tree-hurst_n in_o limb_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o award_n pass_v all_o his_o right_n in_o those_o land_n to_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a grandson_n of_o this_o thomas_n daniel_n aforesaid_a vi_o piers_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n and_o blanch_n marry_v julian_n daughter_n of_o sir_n peter_n newton_n secretary_n to_o the_o prince_n who_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o the_o say_v piers_n 15_o hen._n 7._o 1499._o lib._n c._n fol._n 239._o q._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n robert_n daniel_n of_o bexton_n second_o son_n peter_n three_o son_n live_v 1522._o anne_n elder_a daughter_n marry_v first_o to_o whitmore_n after_z to_z william_n hulse_n elizabeth_n second_o daughter_n marry_v first_o to_o william_n owen_n after_z to_z anthony_z shepherd_z parnel_n marry_v john_n bressy_a of_o teerton_n in_o cheshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 240._o x._o 242._o y._n &_o 244._o n._n piers_n daniel_n have_v also_o three_o bastard-daughter_n margery_n daniel_n isabel_n daniel_n and_o anne_n daniel_n and_o three_o bastard-son_n john_n daniel_n ralph_n daniel_n and_o humphrey_n daniel_n by_o anne_n brachegirdle_n all_o live_v 1522._o lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o y._n this_o piers_n daniel_n esquire_n die_v 1522._o 14_o hen._n 8._o at_o the_o age_n of_o 38_o year_n julian_n his_o wife_n die_v 34_o hen._n 8._o 1542._o lib._n c._n fol._n 239._o s.t._n vii_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o piers_n and_o julian_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o william_n wilbraham_n of_o woodhey_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 1521._o 13_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 237._o e._n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n daniel_n son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n daniel_n second_o son_n sir_n william_n daniel_n judge_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n three_o son_n richard_n daniel_n four_o son_n die_v 1605._o ellen_n marry_v john_n massy_a of_o codington_n in_o cheshire_n 1553._o margaret_n marry_v christofer_n holford_n of_o iscoit_n in_o flintshire_n young_a son_n of_o sir_n john_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o tabley_n 2_o &_o 3_o phil._n &_o mar._n 1555._o after_o she_o marry_v james_n barker_n of_o hamond_n near_o shrewsbury_n lib._n c._n fol._n 238._o i._o &_o 243._o h.k._n this_o thomas_n daniel_n die_v 5_o edw._n 6._o 2_o die_v junii_fw-la 1551._o aged_a 48_o year_n lib._n c._n fol._n 238._o i._o margaret_n his_o wife_n survive_v he_o purchase_v the_o land_n in_o picmere_n which_o his_o posterity_n now_o hold_v 1666._o from_o william_n sneyd_n 36_o hen._n 8._o call_a wiche_n land_n which_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o attainder_n of_o sir_n william_n stanley_n lord_z chamberlain_z to_z henry_n the_o seven_o as_o i_o have_v before_o declare_v in_o over-tabley_a lib._n c._n fol._n 244._o o._n viii_o peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n and_o margaret_n marry_v alice_n daughter_n of_o george_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a esquire_n 4_o edw._n 6._o 1550._o and_o have_v issue_n only_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v dorothy_n marry_v to_o william_n massy_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n massy_n of_o rixton_n in_o

and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n leycester_n son_n and_o heir_n philip_n another_o son_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o widow_n of_o james_n grimsditch_n of_o grimsditch_n in_o nether-whitley_n 27_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 196._o m._n geffrey_n leycester_n another_o son_n live_v 12_o hen._n 1520._o t._n num_fw-la 89._o jane_n a_o daughter_n marry_v robert_n langton_n of_o lowe_n in_o lancashire_n esquire_n 14_o hen._n 8._o t._n num_fw-la 88_o i_o find_v also_o mention_v in_o a_o pedigree_n two_o other_o son_n thomas_n and_o richard_n but_o i_o can_v yet_o prove_v they_o so_o direct_o as_o the_o other_o this_o john_n leycester_n die_v 2_o hen._n 8._o 1511._o elinour_n survive_v and_o be_v widow_n 12_o hen._n 8._o 1520._o t._n num_fw-la 89._o and_o 14_o hen._n 8._o t._n num_fw-la 88_o she_o be_v the_o nine_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n and_o have_v land_n in_o bricklesworth_n in_o northamptonshire_n for_o sir_n james_n have_v ten_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n in_o all_o lib._n a._n fol._n 133._o m.n._n vi_o ralph_n leycester_n of_o toft_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v ellen_n daughter_n of_o ralph_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 4_o hen._n 7._o 1489._o lib._n a._n fol._n 133._o l._n &_o fol._n 134._o p._n and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n leycester_n son_n and_o heir_n this_o ralph_n die_v 16_o hen._n 8._o 1525._o age_v 37_o year_n afterward_o ellen_n his_o widow_n marry_v robert_n honford_n of_o chorley_n lib._n a._n fol._n 134._o r._n &_o 135._o t._n ellen_n survive_v both_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v live_v 20_o hen._n 8._o c._n num_fw-la 13._o vii_o sir_n ralph_n leycester_n of_o toft_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n be_v knight_v at_o leith_n in_o scotland_n the_o 11._o day_n of_o may_n 36_o hen._n 1._o 1544._o at_o which_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o hertford_n be_v then_o general_n knight_v some_o other_o cheshire_n gentleman_n and_o several_a other_o also_o so_o stow_n in_o his_o annal_n of_o that_o year_n sir_n 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the_o deed_n of_o leycester_n of_o toft_n hitherto_o which_o have_v any_o coat_n of_o arm_n at_o all_o in_o a_o escutcheon_n affix_v to_o any_o of_o their_o deed_n or_o in_o any_o of_o their_o seal_n appropriate_v to_o leycester_n of_o toft_n howbeit_o the_o herald_n of_o chester_n have_v record_v for_o they_o leycester_n of_o tabley_n coat_n with_o a_o difference_n which_o indeed_o be_v most_o true_o suitable_a this_o sir_n ralph_n leycester_n sell_v away_o all_o his_o purpart_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o brassingham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o to_z francis_z baldero_n and_o edmund_n wiseman_n gentleman_n dated_n the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n 4_o eliz._n a._n num_fw-la 1._o upon_o some_o difference_n between_o sir_n ralph_n and_o dame_n jane_n legh_n late_a wife_n of_o sir_n john_n legh_n of_o booth_n decease_v it_o be_v agree_v between_o sir_n william_n sneyd_n knight_n and_o the_o say_a dame_n jane_n legh_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o sir_n 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mize_v by_o itself_o in_o our_o common_a mize-book_n of_o cheshire_n and_o now_o belong_v to_o sir_n willoughby_n aston_n lord_n of_o this_o town_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o call_v mid-eston_n in_o doomesday-book_n which_o then_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o chester_n and_o be_v hold_v by_o william_n fit-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n as_o tenant_n to_o st._n werburge_n so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v middle_a of_o aston_n when_o the_o town_n be_v yet_o undivided_a and_o lie_v between_o aston-grange_n and_o aston_n juxtà_fw-la sutton_n howbeit_o it_o be_v now_o whole_o take_v to_o lie_v in_o aston_n juxtà_fw-la sutton_n this_o middle-eston_n be_v confirm_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n by_o john_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n about_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1236._o as_o i_o find_v the_o deed_n transcribe_v in_o a_o long_a i_o archment_n roll_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n at_o dutton_n wherein_o sundry_a other_o deed_n belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n be_v also_o transcribe_v by_o the_o name_n of_o middel-estonam_a cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quam_fw-la habent_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_n domine_fw-la matildae_fw-la quondàm_fw-la uxoris_fw-la domini_fw-la collini_n de_fw-fr loches_n and_o also_o the_o earl_n quit_v the_o same_o from_o wardship_n and_o relief_n for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n which_o be_v due_a for_o that_o land_n this_o middleton-grange_n call_v also_o sometime_o middle-aston-grange_n be_v purchase_v from_o the_o king_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n by_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n 37_o hen._n 8._o for_o the_o sum_n of_o 270_o l._n 11_o s._n 5_o d._n pay_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 1_o l._n 1_o s._n 9_o d._n so_o i_o find_v in_o the_o chartulary_a of_o aston-deed_n pag._n 66._o num_fw-la 537._o here_o be_v ancient_o a_o chapel_n call_v middleton-chappel_n where_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n be_v bind_v to_o find_v a_o priest_n in_o former_a age_n to_o say_v mass_n on_o sunday_n wednesday_n and_o friday_n weekly_n for_o ever_o which_o chappel_n be_v out_o of_o repair_n and_o service_n say_v there_o only_o on_o sunday_n for_o forty_o year_n then_o last_v pass_v it_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o richard_n aston_n son_n of_o sir_n robert_n aston_n at_o a_o visitation_n 3_o hen._n 6._o 1425._o and_o a_o order_n be_v make_v by_o richard_n stanley_n then_o archdeacon_n of_o chester_n the_o twenty_o of_o august_n 3_o hen._n 6._o that_o whereas_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n long_o before_o the_o same_o be_v a_o abbey_n do_v covenant_n with_o the_o abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a to_o find_v at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n a_o fit_a chaplain_n to_o officiate_v here_o three_o day_n a_o week_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o say_a agreement_n shall_v be_v keep_v and_o observe_v but_o these_o variance_n concern_v middleton-chappel_n between_o robert_n abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o norton_n and_o richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o thomas_n dutton_n esquire_n and_o anne_n his_o wife_n dame_n isabel_n late_a wife_n of_o sir_n john_n carrington_n and_o jenkin_n of_o leycester_n dated_n the_o ten_o of_o november_n 32_o hen._n 6._o the_o same_o chartulary_a pag._n 23._o num_fw-la 501._o &_o pag._n 21._o num_fw-la 503._o &_o pag._n 216._o num_fw-la 504._o but_o after_o that_o middleton-chappel_n fall_v into_o decay_n another_o chapel_n be_v erect_v in_o late_a age_n somewhat_o near_o to_o the_o hall_n of_o aston_n call_v aston-chappel_n situate_v within_o the_o parish_n of_o runcorne_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o find_v a_o priest_n to_o officiate_v here_o by_o the_o abbot_n of_o norton_n the_o king_n after_o those_o land_n come_v into_o his_o hand_n give_v five_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o minister_n here_o at_o aston-chappel_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n late_o belong_v to_o norton-abby_n by_o a_o decree_n in_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n at_o london_n

aston_n 29_o ed._n 3._o who_o die_v without_o issue_n about_o 42_o or_o 43_o edw._n 3._o or_o soon_o and_o the_o right_a line_n now_o fail_v the_o estate_n come_v to_o sir_n richard_n aston_n confound_v if_o fillote_n and_o felice_n be_v here_o mean_v of_o the_o same_o woman_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o same_o john_n hawarden_n then_o be_v here_o some_o contradiction_n in_o the_o evidence_n and_o the_o two_o robert_n aston_n confound_v son_n of_o robert_n aston_n of_o ringey_n in_o aston_n son_n of_o hugh_n aston_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o robin_n hocan_n 5_o hen._n 5._o 1417._o then_o age_v 70_o year_n deed_n num_fw-la 121._o that_o he_o know_v robin_n of_o aston_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n to_o be_v marry_v by_o hugh_n his_o father_n to_o fillote_v daughter_n of_o black_a john_n hawarden_n at_o that_o time_n steward_n of_o hawarden_n and_o that_o robin_n and_o fillote_n be_v enfeoff_v of_o a_o parcel_n of_o land_n call_v ringey_n and_o have_v issue_n sir_n richard_n aston_n and_o other_o child_n and_o afterward_o robin_n die_v in_o spain_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o hugh_n his_o father_n this_o hugh_n have_v to_o wife_n cicely_n afterward_o marry_v to_o hoknell_n and_o hugh_n marry_v richard_n his_o grandson_n son_n of_o robert_n aston_n of_o ringey_n unto_o jonet_n daughter_n of_o john_n hoknell_n of_o hurley_n and_o have_v issue_n but_o jonet_n and_o all_o her_o child_n and_o fillote_n mother_n of_o richard_n die_v all_o of_o the_o pestilence_n at_o ringey_n and_o after_o sir_n richard_n aston_n marry_v ellen_n daughter_n of_o geffrey_n dutton_n and_o that_o hocan_n know_v sir_n richard_n aston_n occupy_v the_o whole_a manor_n of_o aston_n for_o forty_o year_n and_o more_o and_o sir_n robert_n his_o son_n occupy_v it_o for_o seven_o year_n and_o more_o ⚜_o ⚜_o viii_o sir_n richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n aston_n of_o ringey_n in_o aston_n clear_a from_o this_o sir_n richard_n downward_o the_o pedigree_n be_v very_o clear_a son_n of_o hugh_n of_o aston_n marry_v jonet_n daughter_n of_o john_n hoknell_n of_o huxley_n and_o have_v divers_a child_n by_o she_o who_o die_v all_o of_o the_o plague_n at_o ringey_n with_o their_o mother_n also_o afterward_o sir_n richard_n marry_v ellen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o geffrey_n dutton_n 9_o rich._n 2._o which_o geffrey_n be_v three_o son_n of_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n by_o who_o he_o have_v land_n in_o listark_a and_o halton_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 5._o g._n &_o pag._n 8._o a._n 22_o rich._n 2._o by_o ellen_n he_o have_v issue_n robert_n son_n and_o heir_n henry_n live_v 10_o hen._n 5._o elianour_n marry_v richard_n priestland_n of_o priestland_n elizabeth_n marry_v thomas_n son_n of_o thomas_n boydell_n of_o gaterich_n in_o gropenhall_n in_o bucklow-hundred_n 17_o rich._n 2._o but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o after_o she_o marry_v robert_n massy_a of_o hale_n 21_o rich._n 2._o and_o last_o she_o marry_v thomas_n danyel_n of_o over-tabley_a in_o the_o same_o hundred_o of_o bucklow_n and_o she_o die_v 11_o hen._n 4._o 1410._o lib._n c._n fol._n 283._o g._n &_o fol._n 281._o f._n this_o sir_n richard_n be_v treasurer_n to_o queen_n philip_n wife_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o of_o her_o land_n and_o rent_n in_o ambrage_n in_o wales_n 32_o edw._n 3._o and_o steward_n of_o hopesdale_n he_o be_v a_o soldier_n in_o spain_n 12_o rich._n 2._o and_o steward_n of_o halton_n 10_o hen._n 4._o ellen_n wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n after_o his_o death_n marry_v john_n rycroft_n ix_o sir_n robert_n aston_n of_o aston_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n marry_v isabel_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n beeston_n of_o ______o and_z have_v issue_n richard_n son_n and_o heir_n david_n aston_n live_v 23_o hen._n 6._o and_o alice_n wife_n of_o john_n massy_n of_o sale_n in_o this_o hundred_o 24_o hen._n 6._o sir_n robert_n die_v 5_o hen_n 5._o 1417._o afterward_o isabel_n his_o widow_n marry_v john_n carington_n of_o carington_n in_o this_o hundred_o 9_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v afterward_o sir_n john_n carington_n knight_n isabel_n have_v the_o wardship_n of_o richard_n aston_n her_o son_n pag._n 7._o c._n x._o sir_n richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n robert_n marry_v maude_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o peter_n massy_n of_o horton_n in_o cheshire_n by_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr horton_n 9_o hen._n 5._o this_o peter_n massy_n be_v young_a son_n of_o richard_n massy_n of_o rixton_n in_o lancashire_n esq_n sir_n richard_n have_v issue_n by_o maude_n thomas_n aston_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n second_o son_n live_v 7_o edw._n 4._o geffrey_n aston_n three_o son_n live_v 19_o hen._n 7._o william_n four_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n 20_o hen._n 7._o maude_n marry_v to_o john_n do_v of_o flax-yoards_a in_o cheshire_n joan_n wife_n of_o roger_n dutton_n afterward_o heir_n to_o all_o dutton-land_n which_o joan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o roger_n marry_a sir_n richard_n strangewaies_o and_o margery_n another_o daughter_n marry_v john_n wood_n of_o sutton_n 2_o hen._n 7._o sir_n richard_z died_z 8_o hen._n 7._o 1492._o xi_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n matryed_z margaret_z one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o this_o hundred_o 7_o edw._n 4._o 1467._o she_o afterward_o become_v a_o co-heir_n to_o dutton-land_n and_o have_v kekwick_n and_o aston-mondrem_a to_o her_o share_n this_o thomas_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o sir_n richard_n his_o father_n about_o 1484._o margaret_z his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v ralph_n vernon_n of_o haslington_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n xii_o richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v dowse_n daughter_n of_o piers_n warburton_n of_o arley_n in_o this_o hundred_o esq_n 1_o rich._n 3._o 1484._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n richard_n a_o priest_n 26_o hen._n 8._o robert_n aston_n of_o grange_n in_o staffordshire_n john_n aston_n of_o grange_n four_o son_n katherine_n wife_n of_o richard_n broughton_n of_o broughton_n in_o staffordshire_n alice_n marry_v randle_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o randle_n manwaringe_v of_o karincham_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 23_o hen._n 7._o and_o anne_n marry_v to_o william_n massy_n of_o rixton_n in_o lancashire_n esq_n 10_o hen._n 8._o this_o richard_n aston_n die_v 20_o hen._n 8._o 1529._o xiii_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v bridget_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o john_n harewell_o and_o sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o thomas_n harewell_o of_o shotery_n in_o warwickshire_n 4_o hen._n 8._o 1512._o and_o have_v issue_n john_n son_n and_o heir_n richard_n peter_n three_o son_n 38_o hen._n 8._o who_o have_v a_o bastard_n call_v thomas_n aston_n then_o live_v at_o london_n william_n four_o son_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n ireland_n of_o the_o hutt_n in_o lancashire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o francis_n five_o son_n he_o have_v also_o a_o bastard_n son_n call_v roger_n afterward_o sir_n roger_n aston_n gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o king_n james_n who_o mar_v mary_n stewart_n daughter_n to_o alexander_n lord_n oghiltrey_n be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o duncan_n earl_n of_o lenox_n in_o scotland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n gilbert_n houghton_n of_o houghton-tower_n in_o lancashire_n baronet_n marry_o marry_v to_o sir_n samuel_n peyton_n of_o knowlton_n in_o kent_n baronet_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o sir_n robert_n winkfield_n or_o upton_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o anne_n wife_n of_o sir_n thomas_n perient_fw-la of_o colchester_n in_o essex_n these_o be_v his_o four_o daughter_n and_o heir_n afterward_o sir_n roger_n aston_n have_v to_o wife_n cordelia_n sister_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chesterfield_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1551._o 4_o edw._n 6._o and_o die_v 6_o edw._n 6._o fourteen_o john_n aston_n of_o aston_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n ireland_n of_o the_o hutt_n in_o lancashire_n esquire_n 38_o hen._n 8._o 1546._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n a_o lawyer_n die_v without_o issue_n edward_n another_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n brigit_fw-la marry_v thomas_n bunbury_n of_o stanney_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o john_n massy_n of_o coughow_n young_a brother_n to_o george_n massy_n of_o podington_n esquire_n and_o afterward_o heir_n to_o his_o brother_n margaret_z wife_n of_o thomas_n egerton_n of_o walgreve_n after_o of_o sir_n edward_n tirrel_n of_o thornton_n in_o buckinghamshire_n marry_o die_v without_o issue_n elianour_n marry_v

james_n whitlok_n winifrid_n wife_n of_o peter_n derby_n near_o leverpool_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n wife_n of_o george_n manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n gentleman_n a_o young_a brother_n ursula_z wife_n of_o geffrey_n holcroft_n of_o hurst_n in_o lancashire_n also_o richard_n a_o bastard-son_n who_o live_v at_o rocksavage_a and_o die_v at_o halton_n 1616._o this_o john_n exchange_v certain_a land_n in_o whitley_n with_o richard_n starky_v of_o stretton_n esq_n for_o land_n in_o aston_n 1_o elizabethae_fw-la he_o die_v 5_o augusti_n 15_o eliz._n 1573._o margaret_z his_o widow_n marry_v hugh_n beeston_n of_o torperley_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 27_o eliz._n xv._o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n be_v knight_v 1603._o and_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o sir_n arthur_n manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n 11_o eliz._n 1569._o and_o have_v issue_n john_n son_n and_o heir_n sir_n arthur_n aston_n of_o fulham_n in_o middlesex_n second_o son_n who_o have_v issue_n richard_n aston_n and_o sir_n arthur_n aston_n a_o colonel_n in_o germany_n and_o governor_n of_o oxford_n for_o the_o king_n 1644._o but_o be_v barbarous_o kill_v after_o at_o tredagh_n in_o ireland_n have_v surrender_v the_o town_n to_o the_o parliament-rebel_n upon_o condition_n 1655._o and_o have_v issue_n sir_n thomas_n aston_n three_o son_n of_o this_o sir_n thomas_n matryed_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o john_n shugborough_n of_o burdenbury_n in_o warwickshire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n frances_n elder_a daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n marry_v john_n hocknell_n of_o hocknell_n in_o cheshire_n after_o to_o richard_n davys_n of_o croughton_n and_o three_o to_o owen_n longford_n of_o burton_n in_o denbighshire_n grace_n second_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n margaret_n three_o daughter_n marry_a sir_n thomas_n ireland_n who_o buy_v beusy_a nigh_o warrington_n in_o lancashire_n and_o be_v vice-chamberlain_n of_o 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of_o sir_n thomas_n be_v sewer_n to_o queen_n anne_n wife_n of_o king_n james_n and_o marry_a maude_n daughter_n of_o robert_n nedham_n of_o shenton_n in_o shropshire_n esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1611._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n aston_n second_o son_n die_v unmarried_a 1648._o robert_n three_o son_n die_v young_a maude_n marry_v thomas_n parson_n of_o cubbington_n in_o warwickshire_n esquire_n after_o to_o john_n shugborough_n now_o of_o upton_n in_o wirrall_n 1666._o a_o young_a son_n of_o the_o shugborough_n in_o warwickstire_n anne_n another_o daughter_n die_v young_a elizabeth_n another_o daughter_n die_v unmarried_a 1628._o this_o john_n aston_n of_o aston_n die_v 13_o maii_n 16●5_n 13_o jacobi_n xvii_o sir_n thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v magdalene_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n poultney_n and_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n poultney_n of_o misterton_n in_o leycestershire_n esquire_n 1627._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n robert_n who_o die_v young_a 1634._o and_o thomas_n who_o die_v 1637._o at_o the_o age_n of_o six_o year_n and_o two_o daughter_n jane_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o die_v infant_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o monument_n in_o aston_n chappel_n magdalene_n his_o first_o wife_n die_v junii_fw-la die_v 2_o die_v junii_fw-la 1635._o he_o afterward_o marry_a anne_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n willoughby_n of_o risley_n in_o derbyshire_n baronet_n 1639._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n sir_n willoughby_n aston_n now_o live_v 1666._o who_o marry_a mary_n daughter_n of_o john_n offley_n late_o of_o madeley_n in_o staffordshire_n esquire_n and_o also_o two_o daughter_n magdalene_n and_o mary_n both_o live_v 1666._o this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v make_v baronet_n in_o july_n 4_o car._n 1._o 1628._o and_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1635._o he_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a war_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o rebellious_a parliament_n he_o be_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n and_o be_v unfortunate_o beat_v by_o sir_n william_n brereton_n of_o honford_n party_n of_o rebel_n near_o to_o nantwich_n january_n 28._o 1642._o but_o sir_n thomas_n escape_v and_o get_v away_o after_o he_o be_v take_v at_o another_o skirmish_n in_o staffordshire_n and_o bring_v prisoner_n to_o stafford_n where_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o escape_n a_o soldier_n espy_v he_o give_v he_o a_o blow_n on_o the_o head_n with_o which_o and_o his_o other_o wound_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n whereon_o he_o die_v at_o stafford_n not_o long_o after_o to_o wit_n 24_o martii_fw-la 1645._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o his_o own_o chapel_n of_o aston_n in_o cheshire_n which_o chapel_n he_o procure_v to_o be_v consecrate_a by_o john_n bridgeman_n bishop_n of_o chester_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1637._o with_o liberty_n of_o baptism_n and_o burial_n and_o repair_v the_o chancel_n thereof_o very_o handsome_o though_o much_o deface_v afterward_o in_o the_o late_a war._n aston-grange_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o roger_n fitz-alured_n be_v possess_v of_o aston-grange_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o see_v monasticon_fw-la anglicanum_n pars_fw-la 2._o pag._n 186._o which_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o ancient_a baron_n of_o halton_n and_o be_v afterward_o give_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n but_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o monastery_n in_o england_n by_o hen._n 8._o richard_n brooke_n esq_n purchase_v this_o village_n from_o the_o king_n together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o norton_n and_o other_o land_n 37_o hen._n 8._o 1545._o and_o have_v since_o be_v enjoy_v by_o his_o posterity_n unto_o this_o present_a 1666._o there_o be_v no_o charterer_n at_o all_o within_o the_o same_o aston_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n this_o town_n of_o aston_n juxta_fw-la budworth_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n by_o william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o one_o pagan_a then_o hold_v it_o under_o the_o say_v william_n scilicèt_fw-la sub_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1086._o this_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n of_o doomsday_n book_n and_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v within_o the_o fee_n of_o halton_n john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n tabley_n the_o original_n penes_fw-la leycester_o de_fw-fr tabley_n give_v the_o manor_n of_o hield_n in_o this_o aston_n unto_o methroso_n punterlinge_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o render_v yearly_o a_o welsh_a lance_n on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n m._n num_fw-la 1._o afterward_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n ancestor_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n buy_v the_o same_o from_o one_o hugh_n the_o welsh_a deacon_n son_n of_o hugh_n deal_v hield_n for_o twenty_o four_o mark_n of_o silver_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o give_v it_o to_o agnes_n de_fw-fr dutton_n his_o daughter_n m._n num_fw-la 2._o &_o num_fw-la 5_o 6._o but_o after_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o robert_z de_fw-fr denbigh_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n purchase_v it_o again_o from_o geffrey_n son_n of_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n for_o three_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o wich-house_n in_o northwich_n i._o num_fw-la 91._o which_o margaret_n be_v daughter_n of_o the_o say_v geffrey_n son_n of_o geffrey_n but_o robert_n denbigh_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o say_a margaret_n his_o widow_n marry_v nicholas_n de_fw-fr leycester_n about_o 1276._o afterward_o sir_n nicholas_n leycester_n knight_n unto_o who_o issue_n it_o remain_v till_o john_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n sell_v it_o again_o unto_o william_n deal_v hold_v and_o goditha_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v william_n reserve_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o forty_o shilling_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1355._o 29_o e._n 3._o m._n num_fw-la 14._o &_o num_fw-la 13._o and_o afterward_o it_o become_v to_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n deal_v hold_v

presbyter_n &_o ecclesia_fw-la cvi_fw-la pertinet_fw-la dimidia_fw-la hida_fw-la say_v doomsday-book_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o surmount_v the_o time_n of_o the_o norman_a conquest_n hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o four_o hamon_n give_v to_o god_n the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o st._n james_n and_o to_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o birkenhed_n in_o wirral_n half_o a_o acre_n in_o dunham-massy_a together_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o bodon-church_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1278._o for_o in_o that_o year_n be_v richard_n massy_a sheriff_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n monasticon_fw-la anglicanum_n 1_o parson_n pag._n 484._o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n henry_n the_o eight_o erect_v a_o new_a bishopric_n at_o chester_n 33_o hen._n 8._o 1541._o whereunto_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o give_v the_o church_n of_o bodon_n and_o other_o land_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o birkenhed_n so_o that_o this_o church_n of_o bodon_n have_v now_o the_o bishop_n of_o chester_n for_o its_o patron_n and_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o deed_n abovementioned_a who_o wake_n or_o dedication-feast_n be_v celebrate_v 8_o septembris_fw-la be_v the_o nativity_n of_o st._n marry_o and_o comprehend_v within_o its_o parish_n these_o village_n  _fw-fr the_o mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n agden_n one_o half_a 00_o 02_o 00_o bolinton_n one_o half_a 00_o 03_o 00_o dunham-massy_a 00_o 08_o 00_o bodon_n 00_o 10_o 00_o ashley_n 01_o 07_o 04_o hale_v 01_o 12_o 10_o altrincham_n 00_o 10_o 09_o timperley_n 00_o 10_o 09_o baggiley_n 00_o 16_o 00_o partington_n 00_o 06_o 08_o carington_n 00_o 10_o 09_o ashton_n supèr_fw-fr mersey_n part_n to_o wit_n one_o half_a 00_o 07_o 00_o sum_n total_a be_v 07_o 05_o 01_o the_o vicarage_n of_o bodon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v worth_a 120_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la our_o common_a proverb_n be_v every_o man_n be_v not_o bear_v to_o be_v vicar_n of_o bodon_n the_o true_a reason_n of_o the_o proverb_n i_o can_v affirm_v charterer_n in_o bodon_n 1666._o henry_n vawdrey_n of_o baggiley_n thomas_n upton_n of_o prestbury_n about_o five_o or_o six_o acre_n no_o house_n widow_n tip_v a_o cottage_n in_o possession_n of_o margaret_n birch_n widow_n budworth_n this_o town_n of_o budworth_n have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o old_a saxon_a word_n bode_n which_o signify_v a_o dwelling_n and_o wurth_n a_o place_n by_o a_o water_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dwelling_n or_o town_n by_o a_o water_n and_o so_o be_v this_o town_n situate_v on_o a_o hill_n near_o two_o large_a mere_n picmere-mere_a and_o budworth-mere_a it_o be_v call_v great_a budworth_n in_o distinction_n from_o another_o budworth_n call_v little_a budworth_n in_o edesbery_n hundred_o and_o have_v a_o good_a prospect_n on_o the_o south_n but_o now_o a_o poor_a village_n and_o have_v yearly_o two_o fair_n one_o on_o candlemas-day_n 2_o februarii_fw-la the_o other_o on_o our_o lady-day_n 25_o martii_fw-la the_o toll_n whereof_o belong_v to_o the_o king_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 this_o town_n of_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o one_o pagan_a hold_v it_o of_o the_o say_v william_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o reign_n geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n be_v possess_v of_o this_o town_n lineal_a ancestor_n to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n who_o posterity_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o warburton_n from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o residence_n at_o that_o time_n this_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n live_v at_o this_o town_n of_o budworth_n for_o in_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o claterwigge_n a_o hamlet_n in_o little_a legh_n by_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n one_o of_o the_o witness_n subscribe_v be_v sir_n geffrey_n of_o budworth_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o t._n and_o i_o have_v see_v he_o style_v geffrey_n de_fw-fr budworth_n in_o many_o other_o deed_n and_o so_o be_v geffrey_n his_o son_n often_o so_o style_v who_o live_v there_o also_o but_o peter_n dutton_n son_n of_o the_o late_a geffrey_n remove_v his_o habitation_n unto_o warburton_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o his_o son_n peter_n be_v style_v the_o warburton_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o age_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o from_o which_o time_n downward_o his_o posterity_n have_v whole_o retain_v the_o surname_n of_o warburton_n even_o to_o this_o day_n but_o his_o succeed_v heir_n afterward_o dislike_a the_o seat_n at_o warburton_n either_o for_o the_o inundation_n of_o the_o water_n or_o for_o some_o other_o cause_n remove_v their_o seat_n to_o arley_n in_o aston_n near_o to_o this_o budworth_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o seventh_n reign_n which_o house_n of_o arley_n be_v build_v by_o peter_n warburton_n esquire_n who_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1495._o where_o they_o 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grimsdich_n to_o john_n eton_n of_o crowley_n and_o john_n eton_n sell_v they_o to_o peter_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n 2_o edw._n 6._o 1548._o who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o at_o this_o present_a 1666._o another_o part_n thereof_o be_v buy_v by_o malbon_n of_o budworth_n sell_v late_o to_o oasley_n another_o part_n of_o they_o be_v buy_v by_o hall_n of_o browneslow_v in_o budworth_n who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o at_o this_o day_n and_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o king_n be_v original_a grant_n unto_o grimsdich_n of_o all_o these_o land_n aforesaid_a some_o small_a part_n thereof_o also_o one_o potter_n have_v the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o budworth_n aforesaid_a do_v now_o belong_v to_o warburton_n of_o arley_n 1666._o the_o succeed_a issue_n of_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n aforesaid_a but_o he_o hold_v the_o same_o of_o the_o king_n as_o baron_n of_o halton_n chief_a lord_n of_o great_a budworth_n here_o be_v a_o fair_a parish-church_n dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o all_o saint_n in_o commemoration_n whereof_o our_o wake_n be_v celebrate_v the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n be_v all-saints-day_n i_o suppose_v there_o be_v a_o church_n here_o before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n for_o i_o find_v in_o doomsday-book_n ibi_fw-la presbyter_n &_o duo_fw-la villani_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o priest_n suppose_v a_o church_n though_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v in_o other_o place_n of_o that_o book_n usual_o say_v of_o such_o town_n as_o have_v church_n ibì_n presbyter_n &_o ecclesia_fw-la the_o first_o structure_n hereof_o undoubted_o be_v more_o rude_a than_o now_o it_o be_v which_o after-age_n beautify_v with_o a_o more_o sumptuous_a building_n as_o all_o other_o church_n have_v be_v i_o find_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o steeple-door_n on_o the_o outside_n as_o we_o enter_v therein_o towards_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o steeple_n these_o word_n engrave_v in_o the_o stone_n in_o a_o ancient_a character_n argille_fw-la egarde_n vidua_fw-la and_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o say_a steeple-door_n opposite_a to_o that_o writing_n wymincham_n whereby_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o the_o widow_n egard_n be_v commemorate_a as_o a_o special_a benefactor_n in_o the_o structure_n of_o that_o steeple_n just_o over_o the_o same_o steeple-door_n under_o the_o great_a window_n i_o find_v three_o coat_n of_o arm_n but_o be_v not_o of_o such_o antiquity_n as_o the_o other_o engrave_v word_n beforementioned_a seem_v to_o be_v on_o the_o left_a corner_n over_o the_o door_n be_v dutton_n of_o dutton_n coat_n viz._n quarterly_o a_o fret_v in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o quarter_n on_o the_o right-hand_a corner_n opposite_a thereunto_o a_o pale_a fusil_n which_o be_v the_o coat_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n and_o be_v find_v frequent_o in_o the_o window_n of_o norton_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n between_o these_o two_o coat_n of_o arm_n in_o a_o flat_a be_v

3._o lib._n d._n pag._n 169._o b._n and_o these_o be_v confirm_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr swynerton_n consanguineo_fw-la &_o haeredi_fw-la praedicti_fw-la rogeri_n 13_o decembris_fw-la 2_o rich._n 2._o 1378._o which_o sir_n robert_n swynerton_n banneret_n die_v 12_o edw._n 3._o after_o who_o death_n robert_n swynerton_n clerk_n possess_v the_o same_o as_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o robert_n die_v mensae_n junii_fw-la 23_o edw._n 3._o after_o who_o death_n sir_n thomas_n swynerton_n knight_n as_o brother_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n possess_v the_o same_o land_n which_o sir_n thomas_n die_v mensae_fw-la decembris_fw-la 35_o edw._n 3._o after_o who_o death_n sir_n robert_n swynerton_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n enjoy_v they_o and_o leave_v they_o to_o this_o maude_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n lib._n d._n pag._n 178._o d._n ⚜_o this_o sir_n john_n savage_a i_o find_v style_v knight_n obiit_fw-la 1450_o 4_o hen._n 5._o and_o he_o die_v primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la 28_o hen._n 6._o 1450._o lib._n d._n pag._n 169._o c._n probably_n he_o be_v knight_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o agincourt_n in_o france_n 3_o hen._n 5._o iii_o john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n marry_v ______o and_z have_v issue_n john_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n also_o margery_n a_o daughter_n marry_v edmund_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 1442._o 21_o hen._n 6._o which_o edmund_n die_v about_o 15_o edw._n 4._o she_o afterward_o marry_v thomas_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n 17_o edw._n 4._o 1477._o lib._n c._n fol._n 271._o d._n e._n to_o wit_n the_o second_o wife_n of_o thomas_n margaret_n another_o daughter_n marry_v john_n maxfeld_n afterward_o she_o marry_v randle_n manwaring_n of_o carincham_n three_o son_n of_o randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a esquire_n obiit_fw-la iste_fw-la johannes_n savage_n 29_o die_v junii_fw-la obiit_fw-la 1463_o 3_o edw._n 4._o 1463._o aetate_fw-la 53_o annorum_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 169._o c._n iv_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n senior_a knight_n ●_o vnus_fw-la militum_fw-la pro_fw-la corpore_fw-la henrici_fw-la septimi_fw-la 1494._o 9_o hen._n 7._o lib._n c._n fol._n 186._o ●_o 17_o edw._n 4._o 1477._o lib._n c._n fol._n 271._o d._n he_o marry_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n stanley_n after_o lord_n stanley_n and_o sister_n to_o thomas_n stanley_n earl_n of_o derby_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n savage_a bishop_n of_o rochester_n 1492._o thence_o translate_v to_o london_n 1497._o thence_o to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n 1501._o and_o die_v 1508._o his_o body_n be_v bury_v at_o york_n and_o his_o heart_n at_o maxfield_n in_o cheshire_n 7._o see_v stow_n annal_n sub_fw-la anno_fw-la 23_o h._n 7._o where_o he_o build_v a_o chapel_n at_o the_o side_n of_o maxfield_n church_n and_o intend_v to_o have_v make_v a_o college_n there_o sir_n homfrey_n savage_n another_o son_n lawrence_z savage_a another_o son_n james_n savage_a another_o son_n sir_n edmund_z savage_a another_o son_n knight_v at_o leith_n in_o scotland_n 36_o hen._n 8._o 1544._o 11_o die_v maii_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o hertford_n then_o general_n so_o stow_n which_o edmund_n marry_v mary_n the_o widow_n of_o roger_n legh_n del_fw-it ridge_n nigh_o maxfield_n and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n spark_n of_o surrey_n 30_o hen._n 8._o 1538._o christopher_n savage_a another_o son_n william_n savage_a another_o son_n george_n another_o son_n and_o richard_n another_o son_n also_o ellen_n savage_a a_o daughter_n marry_v peter_n legh_n of_o lyme_n in_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1467._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o licence_n of_o philip_n sancti_fw-la laurentii_fw-la in_o lucina_n presbyter_n cardinalis_fw-la for_o their_o marriage_n datum_fw-la romae_fw-la 2_o idus_fw-la januarii_n anno_fw-la quarto_fw-la papae_fw-la pauli_n secundi_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 172._o c._n the_o original_a now_o among_o the_o evidence_n at_o rocksavage_a 1669._o katherine_n another_o daughter_n marry_v thomas_n legh_n of_o adlington_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1479._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o licence_n of_o john_n giglis_fw-la utriúsque_fw-la juris_fw-la doctor_n collector_n of_o the_o pope_n rent_n in_o england_n date_v at_o london_n 4_o die_v novembris_fw-la 1479._o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o lib._n d._n pag._n 177._o x._o the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n at_o rocksavage_a also_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o margaret_n marry_v edmund_n trafford_n of_o trafford_n in_o lancashire_n alice_n marry_v roger_n de_fw-fr pilkington_n of_o lancashire_n and_o elizabeth_n marry_v john_n son_n of_o william_n leake_n of_o langford_n in_o darbyshire_n obiit_fw-la 1495_o 73._o aetat_fw-la 73._o this_o sir_n john_n savage_n die_v 22_o novembris_fw-la 11_o hen._n 7._o 1495._o &_o quòd_fw-la johannes_n savage_a armiger_n filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la johannis_n savage_n junioris_fw-la militis_fw-la est_fw-la consanguineus_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la haeres_fw-la propinquior_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 179._o k._n sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n junior_a knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n savage_a senior_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o left_a wing_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o bosworth-field_n in_o lecestershire_n 3_o rich._n 3._o 22_o die_v augusti_n 1485._o in_o which_o battle_n richard_n the_o three_o be_v slay_v so_o stow_n and_o other_o historian_n inform_v we_o he_o be_v very_o instrumental_a together_o with_o thomas_n lord_n stanley_n his_o uncle_n afterward_o make_v earl_n of_o derby_n in_o the_o promote_a of_o henry_n the_o seven_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o obtain_v the_o victory_n of_o bosworth-field_n for_o which_o service_n henry_n the_o seven_o per_fw-la literas_fw-la svas_fw-la patentes_fw-la datas_fw-la 7_o die_v martii_fw-la 1_o hen._n 7._o 1485._o memoriâ_fw-la reducens_fw-la diutina_fw-la &_o laudabilia_fw-la servitia_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la probitatem_fw-la actúsque_fw-la strenuos_fw-la intimi_fw-la dilecti_fw-la militis_fw-la nostri_fw-la johannis_n savage_n junioris_fw-la quem_fw-la tàm_fw-la in_o armis_fw-la quàm_fw-la in_o moribus_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la florere_fw-la dinoscebatur_fw-la qualitérque_fw-la idem_fw-la johannes_n cùm_fw-la multitudine_fw-la copiosâ_fw-la suorum_fw-la fratrum_fw-la consanguineorum_fw-la servientium_fw-la amicorum_fw-la benevolorum_fw-la ad_fw-la sva_fw-la grandia_fw-la costus_n &_o onera_fw-la personaeque_fw-la suae_fw-la pericula_fw-la multimoda_fw-la in_fw-la servitio_fw-la nostro_fw-la in_o conflictu_fw-la &_o praelio_fw-la contrà_fw-la magnum_fw-la adversarium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ricardum_fw-la tertium_fw-la tùnc_fw-la nupèr_fw-la regem_fw-la angliae_fw-la praetensum_fw-la caeterósque_fw-la suos_fw-la complice_n &_o fautores_fw-la qàm_fw-la contrà_fw-la alios_fw-la rebel_n &_o proditores_fw-la nostros_fw-la contrà_fw-la nos_fw-la hostilitèr_fw-la guerram_fw-la levantes_fw-la etc._n etc._n concessimus_fw-la eidem_fw-la johanni_n castrum_n &_o manerium_fw-la de_fw-la gresley_n &_o kimbley_n in_o comitatu_fw-la nottinghamiae_n &_o ekleston_n in_o comitatu_fw-la derbiae_fw-la ac_fw-la mineram_fw-la carbonum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la johannis_n domini_fw-la zouche_n ac_fw-la etiàm_fw-la maneria_fw-la elineton-holmesfield_n in_fw-la comitatu_fw-la derbiae_fw-la &_o maneria_fw-la de_fw-la granby_n &_o sutton_n in_o comitatu_fw-la nottinghamiae_n &_o manerium_fw-la de_fw-la shepesh_v in_o comitatu_fw-la leycestriae_fw-la ac_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr sutton-hubybunderell_a alius_fw-la dictum_fw-la hobbadler_n &_o watton_n alias_o wotton_n croston_n eudeburne_n in_o comitatu_fw-la salopiae_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la francisci_fw-la lovel_n militis_fw-la nuper_fw-la vicecomitis_a lovel_n habenda_fw-la praedicto_fw-la johanni_n savage_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la masculis_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la lib._n d._n pag._n 171._o v._n the_o original_a among_o the_o evidence_n at_o rocksavage_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o 2_o ricardi_n 3._o 1484._o this_o sir_n john_n savage_a junior_a and_o eight_o of_o his_o brethren_n be_v make_v freeman_n of_o chester_n sir_n john_n savage_a the_o elder_n be_v then_o mayor_n vale-royal_a of_o england_n pag._n 188._o the_o brethren_n be_v there_o rank_v in_o this_o order_n 1._o sir_n john_n savage_a junior_a 2._o james_n savage_a 3._o lawrence_z savage_a 4._o edward_n for_o edmund_n 5._o christopher_n 6._o george_n 7._o william_n 8._o richard_n 9_o homfrey_n sir_n john_n savage_a junior_a marry_v ______o and_z have_v issue_n john_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n alice_n marry_v sir_n william_n brereton_n of_o brereton_n in_o cheshire_n felicia_n marry_v robert_n milward_n of_o eton_n in_o derbyshire_n esquire_n ellen_n marry_v john_n hawarden_n maude_n marry_v sir_n robert_n nedham_n of_o shenton_n in_o shropshire_n this_o sir_n john_n savage_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o boulogne_n in_o france_n obiit_fw-la 1492_o 8_o hen._n 7._o 1492._o in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n see_v stow_n in_o eadem_fw-la anno._n he_o be_v a_o valiant_a man_n and_o a_o expert_a soldier_n and_o make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n by_o henry_n the_o seven_o he_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n call_v george_n savage_a parson_n of_o davenham_n in_o cheshire_n this_o george_n have_v several_a bastard_n to_o wit_n george_n savage_a priest_n chancellor_z of_o chester_n john_n wimslow_n

rocksavage_a baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n be_v create_v viscount_n savage_a by_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o to_o wit_n 6_o die_v novembris_fw-la 1626._o 2_o car._n 1._o jane_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n william_n cordell_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o lord_n of_o long-melford_n in_o suffolk_n give_v by_o her_o will_n to_o sir_n thomas_n savage_n long_a melford_n with_o other_o land_n in_o suffolk_n date_v 15_o julii_n 1602._o she_o be_v widow_n of_o richard_n allington_n and_o grandmother_n to_o sir_n thomas_n savage_n he_o marry_v elizabeth_n darcy_n elder_a daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n darcy_n 1626._o darcy_n this_o thomas_n lord_n darcy_n be_v after_o create_v earl_n rivers_n 4_o novembris_fw-la 2_o car._n 1._o 1626._o the_o covenant_n of_o their_o marriage_n bear_v date_n 26_o martii_fw-la 44_o eliz._n 1602._o lib._n d._n pag._n 170._o h._n and_o have_v issue_n john_n lord_n savage_a son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n savage_a second_o son_n marry_v brigit_fw-la the_o widow_n of_o sir_n edward_n somerset_n fifth_z son_n of_o edward_z somerset_z earl_n of_o worcester_z and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n whitmore_n of_o leighton_n in_o wirrall_n in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n esquire_n by_o margaret_n his_o wife_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n george_n beeston_n of_o beeston_n in_o cheshire_n and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n hugh_n beeston_n from_o who_o the_o savage_n of_o beeston_n now_o in_o cheshire_n francis_n savage_a three_o son_n william_n james_n richard_z die_v all_o three_o without_o issue_n charles_n savage_a seven_o son_n now_o live_v 1666._o and_o have_v issue_n also_o jane_n elder_a daughter_n marry_v john_n pawlet_n lord_n st._n john_n 1622._o after_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n lib._n d._n pag._n 180_o m._n dorothy_n marry_v the_o lord_n andover_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o berkshire_n thomas_n howard_n elizabeth_n three_o daughter_n marry_a sir_n john_n thimbelby_n of_o lincolnshire_n anne_n four_o daughter_n marry_v robert_n brudenal_n of_o stouton_n in_o northamptonshire_n after_o create_a earl_n of_o cardigan_n april_n 20._o 1661._o katherine_n now_o a_o nun_n at_o dunkirk_n 1666._o and_o henrietta-maria_n six_o daughter_n marry_v ralph_n sheldon_n of_o beeley_n in_o glocestershire_n esquire_n thomas_n viscount_n savage_n be_v chancellor_n of_o the_o queen_n court_n at_o westminster_n 1634._o and_o die_v at_o london_n but_o be_v bury_v at_o maxfield_n in_o cheshire_n the_o sixteenth_o of_o december_n obiit_fw-la 1635_o 1635._o the_o lady_n mary_n savage_a of_o bostock-hall_n his_o mother_n be_v also_o bury_v there_o the_o same_o day_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o register_n of_o maxfield_n church_n xi_o john_n lord_n savage_a of_o rocksavage_a son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n savage_a be_v create_v earl_n river_n in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n 1639._o there_o be_v certain_a article_n draw_v for_o this_o john_n marriage_n with_o anne_n compton_n daughter_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o northampton_n 16_o julii_n 1619._o 17_o jacobi_n lib._n d._n pag._n 177._o w._n but_o it_o do_v not_o take_v effect_n and_o after_o he_o marry_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o william_n parker_n lord_n morley_n and_o lord_n mounteagle_n of_o horneby-castle_n in_o lancashire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n savage_a now_o earl_n rivers_n 1666._o john_n second_o son_n live_v 1666._o richard_n three_o son_n marry_v alice_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n barneston_n of_o churton_n and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n trofford_n of_o bridge-trofford_a in_o cheshire_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o a_o son_n call_v john_n savage_a live_v 1666._o but_o alice_n have_v issue_n by_o both_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o die_v 1666._o also_o elizabeth_n elder_a daughter_n of_o john_n earl_n rivers_n marry_v william_n lord_n peter_n jane_n marry_v the_o lord_n chandoz_n by_o who_o she_o have_v two_o daughter_n after_o she_o marry_v sir_n 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sir_n robert_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n 21_o hen._n 6._o 1442._o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o g._n and_o have_v issue_n george_n booth_n son_n and_o heir_n richard_n booth_n laurence_n booth_n john_n booth_n and_o william_n booth_n lib._n c._n fol._n 250._o a._n also_o dowse_n marry_v to_o thomas_n legh_n of_o high-legh_n the_o west-hall_n esquire_n 1_o edw._n 4._o 1641._o anne_n marry_v to_o john_n legh_n of_o booth_n esquire_n after_o to_o geffrey_n shakerley_n of_o shakerly_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n marry_v sir_n john_n legh_n of_o bagiley_n 6_o edw._n 4._o 1466._o lib._n a._n fol._n 151._o y._n margery_n marry_v john_n hide_v of_o haghton_n in_o lancashire_n alice_n marry_v john_n ashley_n of_o ashley_n nigh_o bowdon_n in_o cheshire_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o thomas_n fitton_n of_o pownall_n in_o maxfield_n hundred_o joan_n marry_v william_n holt_n of_o lancashire_n sir_n william_n die_v 16_o edw._n 4._o 1476._o and_o give_v land_n to_o 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cheshire_n this_o george_n die_v 1_o rich._n 3._o 1483._o iv_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o george_n marry_v margaret_n co-heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n ashton_n of_o ashton_n under_o lyme_n and_o have_v issue_n george_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o john_n booth_n and_o afterward_o he_o have_v a_o second_o wife_n to_o wit_n ellen_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n montgomery_n of_o throwley_n in_o staffordshire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n william_n hamnet_n edward_n booth_n from_o who_o the_o booth_n of_o twamlow_n in_o cheshire_n henry_n and_z andrew_z also_o jane_n marry_v hugh_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n and_o dutton_n both_o 12_o hen._n 8._o 1520._o lib._n c._n fol._n 167._o afterward_o she_o marry_v thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n dorothy_n marry_v edward_n warren_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o laurence_n warren_n of_o pointon_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 10_o hen._n 8._o 1518._o lib._n c._n fol._n 250._o b._n anne_n marry_v sir_n william_n brereton_n of_o brereton_n this_o sir_n william_n booth_n die_v 11_o hen._n 8._o 1519._o nono_fw-la die_fw-la novembris_fw-la v._o george_n booth_n of_o dunham_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n william_n matryed_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n butler_n of_o beusy_n nigh_o warrington_n in_o lancashire_n and_o have_v issue_n george_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n booth_n and_o robert_n booth_n also_o ellen_n marry_v to_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n carington_n of_o carington_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 29_o hen._n 8._o 1537._o lib._n c._n fol._n 257._o c._n anne_n marry_v william_n massy_a of_o podington_n in_o wirrall_n esquire_n margaret_n marry_v sir_n william_n davenport_n of_o bromhale_n in_o maxfield_n hundred_o elizabeth_n marry_v richard_n sutton_n of_o sutton_n nigh_o maxfield_n esquire_n 1566._o dorothy_n marry_v robert_n tatton_n of_o withenshaw_n nigh_o baggiley_n esquire_n alice_n marry_v peter_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n 4_o edw._n 6._o 1550._o lib._n c._n fol._n 243._o i._o and_o cicely_n die_v without_o issue_n this_o george_n die_v 22_o hen._n 8._o 1531._o age_v forty_o year_n vi_o george_n booth_n of_o dunham_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o george_n marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o sir_n edmund_n trafford_n of_o trafford_n in_o lancashire_n and_o have_v issue_n william_n son_n and_o heir_n elizabeth_n marry_v william_n chantrell_n of_o bache_n not_o far_o from_o chester_n marry_o marry_a randle_n davenport_n of_o henbury_n esquire_n anne_n marry_v ______o wentworth_n of_n ______o in_o yorkshire_n when_o letter_n be_v send_v from_o the_o queen_n jane_n seymour_n through_o the_o kingdom_n to_o disperse_v the_o joyful_a news_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o 12_o octob._n 1537._o 29_o hen._n 8._o one_o be_v send_v by_o the_o queen_n to_o this_o george_n booth_n esquire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 249._o n._n this_o george_n die_v 35_o hen._n 8._o 1543._o age_v 28_o year_n elizabeth_z his_o widow_n after_o marry_a james_n do_v brother_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n do_v of_o utkinton_n and_o afterward_o she_o marry_v thomas_n fitton_n of_o gowesworth_n vii_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham_n knight_v 1578._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o george_n be_v but_o three_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v and_o be_v ward_n to_o the_o king_n he_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n warburton_n of_o arley_n in_o aston_n nigh_o great_a budworth_n and_o have_v issue_n george_n booth_n son_n and_o heir_n edmund_n second_o son_n be_v a_o lawyer_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n john_n three_o son_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o prestwich_n of_o hulm_n nigh_o manchester_n and_o have_v several_a child_n which_o john_n be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n 1_o augusti_n 1644._o robert_n four_o son_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n december_n 11._o 1570._o be_v a_o soldier_n in_o holland_n peter_n five_o son_n be_v baptise_a 21_o aprilis_fw-la 1576_o die_v 7_o septembris_fw-la 1576._o richard_n six_o son_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n 15_o junii_fw-la 1578._o he_o marry_v ______o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o ______o massy_n of_o cogshull_n descend_v of_o massy_a of_o rixton_n i_o find_v also_o another_o son_n call_v william_n bury_v at_o bowdon_n 31_o martii_fw-la 1572._o also_o mary_n elder_a daughter_n elizabeth_n second_o daughter_n marry_v william_n bassinet_n after_o to_o one_o walshe_n of_o ireland_n dorothy_n three_o daughter_n marry_v ralph_n bunigton_n of_o barrow-cock_n in_o derbyshire_n alice_n four_o daughter_n marry_v one_o panton_n elinour_n five_o daughter_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n 27_o februarii_fw-la 1573._o and_o susan_n six_o daughter_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n 21_o maii_n 1577._o marry_a sir_n edward_n warren_n of_o pointon_n in_o cheshire_n afterward_o she_o marry_v john_n fitton_n of_o chester_n see_v the_o office_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n prove_v the_o name_n of_o all_o these_o daughter_n see_v also_o the_o office_n of_o elizabeth_n ashton_n 2_o elizabethae_fw-la who_o part_n come_v to_o this_o sir_n william_n sir_n william_n die_v 28_o novembris_fw-la and_o be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n 8_o die_v decembris_fw-la 1579._o aged_a 39_o year_n he_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1571._o dame_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n give_v five_o pound_n for_o ever_o yearly_a to_o the_o poor_a of_o bowdon_n parish_n which_o gift_n commence_v 1621._o as_o i_o find_v in_o the_o register_n of_o bowdon_n church_n viii_o sir_n george_n booth_n of_o dunham_n knight_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o create_v baronet_n 9_o jacobi_n 1611._o upon_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o that_o order_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n william_n do_v much_o improve_v his_o estate_n he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v jane_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n carington_n of_o carington_n esquire_n who_o he_o marry_v the_o 18_o day_n of_o february_n 1577._o john_n carington_n her_o father_n die_v in_o january_n before_o jane_n be_v baptise_a at_o bowdon_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o december_n 1562._o aged_a fifteen_o year_n at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o marriage_n but_o she_o die_v without_o issue_n yet_o sir_n george_n carry_v away_o all_o carington_n land_n against_o the_o next_o heir_n male_n of_o that_o family_n which_o he_o recover_v by_o suit_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jane_n sir_n george_n marry_v katherine_n daughter_n of_o sir_n edmund_n anderson_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n william_n elder_a son_n francis_n second_o son_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n 11_o decembris_fw-la 1603._o and_o bury_v there_o 1_o martii_fw-la 1616._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n in_o a_o marble_n monument_n in_o the_o south_n isle_n of_o the_o chancel_n of_o bowdon_n church_n and_o the_o register-book_n there_o thomas_n three_o son_n baptise_a at_o bowdon_n 9_o decembris_fw-la 1604._o he_o die_v 1632._o with_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n edmund_n four_o son_n bear_v

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 have_v out_o of_o the_o herald_n book_n sir_n piers_n marry_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n julian_n daughter_n of_o william_n poyn_v of_o worthokiton_n in_o essex_n esquire_n who_o with_o her_o husband_n build_v the_o hall_n of_o dutton_n and_o the_o new_a chamber_n there_o 1539._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n round_o about_o the_o hall_n of_o dutton_n within_o the_o hall_n obiit_fw-la 1546_o he_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 34_o hen._n 8._o and_o die_v 37_o hen._n 8._o 1546._o and_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n call_v john_n dutton_n and_o a_o bastard-daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o office_n take_v after_o his_o death_n hugh_n dutton_n second_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n piers_n marry_v jane_n daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a 12_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 167._o and_o have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n marry_v to_o christopher_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o nether-tabley_a in_o cheshire_n esquire_n this_o hugh_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o sir_n piers_n his_o father_n and_o jane_n his_o widow_n marry_v thomas_n holford_n aforesaid_a xix_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n and_o grandson_n to_o sir_n piers_n marry_v elinour_n daughter_n of_o sir_n hugh_n calveley_n of_o lea_n nigh_o eaton-boat_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n massy_n of_o aldford_n in_o cheshire_n 27_o eliz._n 1585._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o aa_n and_o die_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o may_n 35_o eliz._n 1593._o without_o issue_n male_a of_o his_o body_n then_o live_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n see_v john_n dutton_n office_n 7_o jacobi_n also_o john_n dutton_n second_o son_n and_o hugh_n three_o son_n both_o die_v without_o issue_n thomas_n four_o son_n succeed_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n laurence_n ralph_n adam_n geffrey_n and_o george_n all_o five_o die_v without_o issue_n jane_n die_v unmarried_a anne_n marry_v one_o hersey_n and_o elinour_n die_v unmarried_a this_o john_n have_v also_o john_n dutton_n bastard-son_n who_o be_v after_o gardener_n at_o dutton_n and_o die_v 1664._o and_o elizabeth_n a_o bastard-daughter_n marry_v mr._n martial_a chaplain_n to_o the_o lord_n gerard_n of_o gerards-bromley_n in_o staffordshire_n mother_n to_o the_o two_o famous_a women-actor_n now_o at_o london_n call_v the_o two_o marshal_n the_o same_o john_n sue_v ralph_n dutton_n of_o hatton_n his_o uncle_n for_o all_o hatton_n land_n as_o heir_n at_o law_n but_o this_o suit_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o award_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leycester_n the_o five_o day_n of_o july_n 14_o eliz._n 1572._o wherein_o he_o give_v to_o john_n dutton_n the_o land_n of_o claverton_n and_o in_o honbridge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n and_o in_o littleton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o the_o land_n in_o harden_n and_o mancote_n in_o flintshire_n and_o also_o 500_o mark_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o ralph_n

one_o half_a of_o gropenhale_n shall_v revert_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o joan._n lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o v._o &_o fol._n 290._o a._n sir_n john_n daniel_n have_v issue_n by_o joan_n a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v nicolaa_n mother_n of_o margaret_n wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n in_o lancashire_n which_o margaret_n die_v without_o issue_n 6_o rich._n 2._o margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o john_n savage_n of_o clifton_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n daniel_n of_o bradley_n the_o young_a elder_a brother_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n daniel_n have_v the_o purpart_n of_o the_o say_a land_n as_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o margaret_n late_a wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n 9_o rich._n 2._o and_o thomas_n boydell_n son_n of_o william_n surnamed_n boydell_n son_n of_o howell_n son_n of_o margaret_n sister_n of_o joan_n mother_n of_o nicolaa_n be_v the_o other_o heir_n lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o c._n who_o land_n be_v after_o divide_v as_o anon_o shall_v appear_v margaret_z wife_n of_o john_n savage_n afterward_o marry_v piers_n legh_n of_o maxfield_n 1388._o 12_o rich._n 2._o young_a son_n of_o robert_n legh_n of_o adlington_n and_o she_o give_v unto_o peter_n legh_n of_o lyme_n her_o son_n the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 4_o hen._n 4._o in_o her_o widowhood_n which_o she_o have_v as_o heir_n to_o margaret_n late_a wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n from_o who_o the_o legh_n of_o lime_n now_o lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 1666._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o d._n the_o original_n penes_fw-la legh_n of_o lime_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n descend_v to_o thomas_n boydell_n aforesaid_a budworth_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n come_v to_o the_o part_n of_o hugh_n reddish_n of_o caterich_n young_a son_n of_o reddish_n of_o reddish_n in_o lancashire_n in_o right_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n boydell_n by_o partition_n make_v of_o all_o thomas_n boydell_n land_n 5_o hen._n 5._o lib._n c._n fol._n 282._o i._o isabella_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n boydell_n marry_v john_n alburgham_n who_o son_n gilbert_n have_v also_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n constance_n wife_n of_o henry_n byrom_n of_o byrom_n in_o lancashire_n and_o isabel_n wife_n of_o james_n holte_n 3_o hen._n 7._o the_o part_n belong_v to_o reddish_n of_o caterich_n come_v to_o william_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n esq_n in_o right_n of_o maud_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n reddish_n of_o caterich_n in_o gropenhale_n anno_fw-la 1556._o lib._n c._n fol._n 284._o p._n who_o heir_n have_v ever_o since_o enjoy_v the_o same_o to_o this_o present_a 1666._o in_o this_o township_n have_v be_v ancient_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o parish-church_n dedicate_v to_o st._n wilfrid_n who_o feast_n of_o dedication_n be_v usual_o celebrate_v the_o twelve_o day_n of_o october_n yearly_a and_o have_v only_o two_o township_n in_o its_o parish_n to_o wit_n  _fw-fr the_o mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n gropenhale_n 00_o 14_o 00_o lachford_n 00_o 10_o 00_o  _fw-fr 01_o 04_o 00_o i_o find_v gropenhale_n church_n be_v a_o rectory_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 283._o x._o and_o have_v then_o the_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n for_o its_o patron_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o gropenhale_n and_o lachford_n both_o but_o now_o byrom_n of_o byrom_n in_o lancashire_n have_v the_o advowson_n hereof_o 1666._o sir_n william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n build_v a_o chapel_n in_o this_o church_n wherein_o william_n boydell_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n swear_v to_o find_v a_o honest_a chaplain_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n and_o nicolaa_n his_o wife_n for_o evermore_o 8_o edw._n 3._o 1334._o she_o be_v daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr doncaster_n lib._n c._n fol._n 285._o d._n e._n charterer_n now_o in_o 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rebellious_o depose_v richard_n the_o second_o and_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o so_o be_v the_o barony_n of_o halton_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n all_o which_o will_v better_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a history_n of_o these_o eminent_a baron_n of_o halton_n till_o this_o barony_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o this_o town_n of_o halton_n be_v former_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o runcorne_n situate_v near_o to_o the_o castle_n as_o i_o well_o remember_v the_o same_o 1625._o but_o it_o be_v now_o total_o in_o decay_n 1666._o baron_n of_o halton_n this_o nigell_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v pecham_n in_o his_o complete_a gentleman_n pag._n 189._o be_v the_o son_n of_o ivo_n vicecomes_a or_o governor_n of_o constantia_n in_o normandy_n by_o emme_n sister_n to_o adam_n earl_n of_o bretagne_n

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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 etiàm_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 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astrologer_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1186._o writ_n of_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o planet_n that_o year_n who_o word_n and_o opinion_n thereon_o you_o may_v read_v in_o hoveden_n pag._n 624._o john_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n die_v at_o tyre_n in_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n obiit_fw-la 1190_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1190._o 2_o rich._n 1._o hoveden_n pag._n 685._o vii_o roger_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o seven_o baron_n of_o halton_n he_o be_v surnamed_n hell_n for_o his_o fierce_a and_o magnanimous_a spirit_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o lacie_n which_o name_n he_o retain_v after_o the_o possession_n of_o robert_n lacie_n of_o pomfret_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n accrue_v to_o he_o which_o robert_n lacie_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1194._o and_o in_o the_o year_n follow_v a_o fine_a be_v levy_v at_o winchester_n between_o this_o 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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 quondàm_fw-la comitis_fw-la derbiae_fw-la qui_fw-la simoni_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la quondàm_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 àc_fw-la etiàm_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 quondàm_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 etiàm_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

ad_fw-la castrum_n cestriae_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la ibidem_fw-la dictus_fw-la felo_fw-la convictus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la reducatur_fw-la per_fw-la servientes_fw-la seu_fw-la ballivos_fw-la dicti_fw-la ducis_fw-la ad_fw-la furcas_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la ducis_fw-la de_fw-la halton_n &_o ibidem_fw-la suspendatur_fw-la seu_fw-la si_fw-la finem_fw-la inde_fw-la fecerit_fw-la domino_fw-la comiti_fw-la cestriae_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la casu_fw-la idem_fw-la dux_n clamat_fw-la omne_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o catalla_n dicti_fw-la felonis_fw-la infra_fw-la feodum_fw-la dominii_fw-la svi_fw-la praedicti_fw-la inuenta_fw-la item_n clamat_fw-la habere_fw-la market-geld_a de_fw-la villatis_fw-la de_fw-fr weston_n aston_n juxta_fw-la sutton_n middleton_n preston_n newton_n kekwick_n moor_n daresbery_n halton_n over-walton_n nether-walton_n stretton_n appulton_n middlehurst_n in_o gropenhall_n over-whitley_n comberbach_n merebury_n budworth_n aston_n juxta_fw-la budworth_n nether-tabley_a berthinton_n 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impendendo_fw-la 8_o hen._n 4._o also_o he_o with_o matthew_z del_o mere_n and_o thomas_n meyshawe_n be_v constitute_v judge_n of_o the_o gaol-delivery_n at_o chester_n hâc_fw-la vice_fw-la nono_fw-la die_fw-la aprilis_fw-la 5_o hen._n 4._o this_o john_n manwaring_n die_v without_o lawful_a issue_n 11_o hen._n 4._o 1410._o leave_v his_o brother_n randle_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n margaret_z his_o widow_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 4_o hen._n 5._o lib._n b._n pag._n 22._o a._n &_o pag._n 12._o a._n he_o have_v a_o bustard-son_n by_o margery_n winnington_n call_v peter_n manwaring_n lib._n b._n pag._n 13._o g._n h._n vii_o randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n manwaring_n marry_v margery_n the_o widow_n of_o richard_n buckley_n of_o chedill_n in_o cheshire_n and_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n venables_n baron_n of_o kinderton_n he_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o enjoy_v the_o dower_n of_o margery_n his_o wife_n because_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o without_o the_o king_n licence_n 16_o rich._n 2._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n manwaring_n elder_a son_n william_n manwaring_n second_o son_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o ightfield_n in_o shropshire_n randle_n manwaring_n three_o son_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o carincham_n in_o cheshire_n elizabeth_n marry_v ralph_n egerton_n of_o wrynehill_n in_o staffordshire_n n._n lib._n b_o pa_n 16._o n._n cicely_n marry_v thomas_n fowleshurst_n of_o crew_n in_o cheshire_n joan_n marry_v john_n davenport_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n davenport_n of_o davenport_n in_o cheshire_n 12_o hen._n 4._o 1411._o lib._n b._n pag._n 16._o m._n ellen_n marry_v thomas_n fitton_n of_o gowesworth_n in_o cheshire_n agnes_n another_o daughter_n be_v affiance_v to_o william_n bromley_n of_o badington_n in_o cheshire_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n bromley_n but_o she_o die_v before_o marriage_n whereupon_o he_o marry_v margaret_n sister_n to_o agnes_n 4_o hen._n 6._o 1426._o lib._n b._n pag._n 7._o num_fw-la 8_o 9_o this_o margaret_n be_v widow_n 15_o hen._n 6._o 1436._o lib._n b._n pag._n 17._o q._n r._n and_o after_o she_o marry_v sir_n john_n nedham_n of_o crannach_n justiciarius_n de_fw-fr banco_n and_o judge_n of_o chester_n 1_o edw._n 4._o but_o sir_n john_n nedham_n have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o this_o randle_n be_v also_o a_o courtier_n style_v armiger_n regis_fw-la the_o king_n servant_n &_o sagittarius_fw-la de_fw-la coronâ_fw-la 21_o rich._n 2._o and_o go_v into_o ireland_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n in_o the_o king_n service_n 22_o rich._n 2._o he_o have_v the_o office_n of_o equitator_n forestae_fw-la de_fw-la marâ_fw-la &_o mondrum_fw-la grant_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o life_n 6_o hen._n 4._o and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o serjeanty_n of_o maxfield-hundred_n which_o be_v ralph_n davenport's_n till_o john_n davenport_n come_v to_o age_n date_v 3_o hen._n 5._o and_o he_o have_v also_o with_o other_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kerincham_n in_o cheshire_n 13_o hen._n 6._o he_o have_v a_o bastard-son_n by_o emme_n farrington_n call_v hugh_n manwaring_n from_o who_o the_o manwaring_n of_o croxton_n nigh_o middle-wich_a also_o thomas_n manwaring_n of_o north-rode_a another_o bastard-son_n 12_o rich._n 2._o and_o randle_n another_o bastard-son_n 4_o hen._n 4._o and_o also_o three_o bastard-daughter_n lib._n b._n pag._n 13._o h._n &_o pag._n 42._o a._n b._n c._n this_o randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a style_v common_o honkyn_n manwaring_n in_o the_o language_n of_o those_o time_n die_v 35_o hen._n 6._o 1456._o lib._n b._n pag._n 21._o e._n bury_v at_o overpeve_a in_o the_o stone_n chapel_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o church_n which_o chapel_n margery_n his_o wife_n survive_v erect_v with_o the_o two_o monument_n therein_o for_o herself_o and_o husband_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1456._o viii_o sir_n john_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o randle_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o

emme_n de_fw-fr merton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 228._o a._n joan_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o her_o two_o brother_n ⚜_o thomas_n de_fw-fr lostock_n second_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n richard_n son_n of_o rich._n lostock_n die_v without_o issue_n lib._n c._n foe_n 228._o b._n c._n gg_n &_o fol._n 229._o v._o agnes_n daughter_n of_o richard_n wilburham_n live_v 28_o edw._n 1._o &_o 5_o edw._n 1._o she_o survive_v 1319._o argent_fw-fr a_o cheveron_n between_o 3_o text_n tees_n sable_n after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n toft_n joan_n marry_v thomas_n vernon_n about_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1316._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o thomas_n richard_n vernon_n from_o who_o the_o vernons_n of_o haslington_n in_o cheshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 228._o d._n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n vernon_n she_o marry_v william_n hallum_n of_o hallum_n in_o newton_n juxtà_fw-la daresbery_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1337._o 11_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 228._o g._n h._n ii_o roger_n de_fw-fr holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n toft_n and_o joan_n lostock_n live_v 1316._o he_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o holford_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 ever_o since_o retain_v he_o marry_v margery_n daughter_n of_o richard_n le_fw-fr dispenser_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n 5_o edw._n 3._o 1330._o lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o k._n v._n iii_o henry_n holford_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o roger_n marry_v margery_n daughter_n of_o ______o and_z have_v issue_n william_n elder_a son_n and_o roger_n holford_n young_a son_n to_o who_o his_o father_n give_v land_n in_o plumley_n 1344._o lib._n c._n fol._n 228._o hh_n william_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n have_v to_o wife_n isabel_n daughter_n of_o ______o and_z have_v issue_n john_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n this_o william_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n isabel_n his_o widow_n be_v live_v 1347._o 21_o edw._n 3._o iv_o john_n holford_n of_o holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o roger_n bruyn_n of_o stapleford_n 1347._o 21_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o m._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n holford_n this_o john_n recover_v the_o manor_n of_o holford_n against_o richard_n vernon_n of_o lostock-gralam_n 42_o edw._n 3._o and_o sealed_n usual_o with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n to_o wit_n sable_n holford_n coat_n be_v argent_fw-fr a_fw-fr cheveron_n between_o three_o text_n tees_n sable_n a_o cheveron_n between_o three_o text_n tee_n which_o cheveron_n give_v the_o distinction_n from_o toft_n of_o toft_n who_o bear_v that_o coat_n without_o a_o cheveron_n lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o v._o &_o 230._o a._n this_o john_n holford_n die_v 99_o hen._n 4._o 1408._o thomas_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n matryed_z alice_z daughter_n of_o william_n buckley_n of_o oateworth_n lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o r._n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n to_o wit_n 12_o rich._n 2._o leave_v issue_n william_n holford_n v._o william_n holford_n of_o holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n live_v 1423._o 2_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o w._n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n john_n hugh_n jonet_n wife_n of_o randle_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n and_o margery_n lib._n c._n fol._n 132._o b._n l._n &_o 231._o s._n t._n &_o 230._o b._n this_o william_n holford_n die_v 38_o hen._n 6._o 1459._o vi_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o richard_n legh_n de_fw-fr west-hall_n in_o high-legh_n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n holford_n this_o thomas_n holford_n die_v 4_o edw._n 4._o 1464._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o t._n vii_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n the_o young_a esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n the_o elder_a marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o william_n buckley_n deputy-judge_n of_o chester_n 1444._o lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o b._n and_o have_v issue_n george_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n randle_n holford_n second_o son_n who_o have_v issue_n homphrey_n and_o richard_n robert_n holford_n three_o son_n of_o thomas_n who_o have_v issue_n john_n philip_n bartholomew_n owen_n matthew_n and_o bryan_n this_o thomas_n die_v about_o 13_o edw._n 4._o 1473._o viii_o sir_n george_n holford_n of_o holford_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n marry_v isabel_n widow_n to_o laurence_n warren_n of_o pointon_n in_o cheshire_n and_o daughter_n of_o robert_n legh_n of_o adlington_n esquire_n 1475._o 15_o edw._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o l._n and_o have_v issue_n john_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n george_n holford_n another_o son_n 22_o hen._n 7._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o n._n p._n constance_n marry_v william_n son_n of_o edward_n bradshaw_n 2_o hen._n 8._o 1511._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o o._n sir_n george_n have_v four_o bastard-son_n thomas_n arthur_n from_o who_o the_o holford_n of_o davenham_n ralph_n and_o robert_n also_o ellen_n a_o base_a daughter_n all_o live_v 22_o hen._n 7._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o p._n sir_n george_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 16_o hen._n 8._o 1524._o he_o bear_v lostock_n coat_n in_o his_o seal_n sable_n lostock_n be_v coat_n argent_fw-fr a_o greyhound_n sable_n to_o wit_n a_o greyhound_n over_o which_o cornerway_n on_o the_o dexter_n angle_n of_o the_o escocheon_n on_o a_o helmet_n wreath_n and_o mantle_n a_o greyhound_n head_n coup_v write_v about_o the_o seal_n s._n georgii_n holford_n militis_fw-la ix_o sir_n john_n holford_n of_o holford_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n george_n marry_v margery_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n brereton_n of_o iscoit_n in_o flintshire_n not_o far_o from_o whitchurch_n in_o shropshire_n 22_o hen._n 7._o 1507._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n christopher_n holford_n young_a son_n matryed_z margaret_z daughter_n of_o thomas_n danyell_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n 1555._o lib._n c._n fol._n 243._o k._n from_o who_o the_o holford_n of_o london_n and_o essex_n alice_n a_o daughter_n marry_v piers_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n 21_o hen._n 8._o 1529._o o._n num_fw-la 6._o i_o find_v he_o be_v knight_n 21_o hen._n 8._o o_o numb_a 6._o he_o be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 33_o hen._n 8._o 1541._o and_o he_o die_v about_o 1545._o for_o margery_n his_o widow_n marry_v sir_n henry_n sacheverell_n of_o morley_n in_o darbyshire_n 1_o edw._n 6._o 1547._o lib._n c._n fol._n 231._o m._n &_o 230._o h._n x._o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n matryed_z margaret_z daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n butler_n of_o bewsy_a in_o lancashire_n nigh_o warrington_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n christofer_n son_n and_o heir_n after_o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n he_o marry_v jane_n the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n piers_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n and_o hatton_n both_o and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n george_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n gentleman_n thomas_n and_o john_n also_o ellen_n marry_v to_o john_n carrington_n of_o carrington_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n dorothy_n marry_v to_o john_n bruyn_n of_o stapleford_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o charles_n manwaring_n of_o croxton_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 1560._o this_o thomas_n holford_n die_v 24_o septembris_fw-la 11_o eliz._n 1569._o xi_o christofer_n holford_n of_o holford_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n have_v also_o two_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o hugh_n dutton_n and_o jane_n aforesaid_a by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n holford_n john_n die_v young_a and_o anne_n die_v young_a the_o second_o wife_n of_o christopher_n be_v elizabeth_n the_o widow_n of_o peter_n shakerley_n of_o houlme_n juxtâ_fw-la nether-peve_a and_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o sir_n randle_n manwaring_n of_o overpeve_a she_o marry_v this_o christopher_n the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n 1561._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o he_o mary_n holford_n baptize_v at_o nether-peve_a the_o twenty_o of_o january_n 1562._o who_o become_v sole_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n thomas_n holford_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o christofer_n marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o peter_n shakerley_n of_o houlme_n esq_n and_o elizabeth_n aforesaid_a the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n 1561._o but_o thomas_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o nether-peve_a the_o twenty_o five_o of_o february_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o dorothy_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v adam_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n the_o nine_o of_o january_n 1582._o christofer_n holford_n esquire_n die_v 27_o januarii_n 1581._o 23_o eliz._n cook_n be_v report_n lib._n 2._o fol._n 50._o b._n sir_n hugh_n cholmondley_n case_n between_o this_o lady_n mary_n cholmondley_n and_o george_n holford_n of_o

elizabeth_n second_o daughter_n bear_v at_o nether-tabley_a on_o wednesday_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o june_n 1647._o marry_a samuel_n birch_n young_a son_n of_o john_n birch_n of_o whitborn_a in_o herefordshire_n 1666._o she_o miscarry_v of_o a_o female-child_n in_o november_n 1667._o and_o soon_o after_o die_v of_o the_o smallpox_n on_o saturday_n the_o last_o of_o november_n at_o whitborn_a aforesaid_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1667._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o whitborn-church_n byron_n leycester_n three_o daughter_n bear_v at_o nether-tabley_a on_o saturday_n the_o six_o day_n of_o october_n 1655._o and_o be_v yet_o live_v 1669._o sir_n peter_n leycester_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o lady_n be_v both_o yet_o live_v 1669._o he_o be_v create_v baronet_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o august_n 1660._o 12_o car._n 2._o xv._o robert_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n elder_a son_n of_o sir_n peter_n and_o elizabeth_n marry_v meriel_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o francis_n watson_n late_a 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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 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the_o other_o

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1665._o exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la petri_n brooke_n de_fw-fr mere_n militis_fw-la 1665._o it_o seem_v that_o over-walton_n be_v hold_v immediate_o from_o the_o lord_n of_o daresbery_n for_o margeria_n domina_fw-la de_fw-fr daresbery_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n daresbery_n of_o daresbery_n and_o widow_n of_o henry_n le_fw-fr norreys_n give_v to_o alan_n le_fw-fr norreys_n her_o son_n and_o to_o mabill_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o randle_n de_fw-fr merton_n the_o manor_n of_o daresbery_n una_fw-la cum_fw-la dominio_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la over-walton_n 7_o edw._n 2._o 1314._o lib._n c._n fol._n 185._o e._n the_o original_a in_o possession_n of_o daniel_n of_o daresbery_n 1649._o howbeit_o original_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n where_o in_o the_o feodary_n thereof_o under_o edward_n the_o second_o it_o be_v say_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 walton_n superiori_fw-la pro_fw-la medietate_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la and_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o sir_n peter_n brook_n of_o mere_n thus_o sciant_fw-la omnes_fw-la ego_fw-la alanus_fw-la dominus_fw-la de_fw-la daresbery_n dedi_fw-la thomae_fw-la filio_fw-la meo_fw-la totam_fw-la terram_fw-la quam_fw-la adam_n de_fw-fr stockton_n quondam_a tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr walton_n in_o walton_n item_n dictus_fw-la alanus_fw-la obligavit_fw-la se_fw-la sub_fw-la pena_fw-la 20._o marcarum_fw-la domino_fw-la comiti_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la solvendarum_fw-la quod_fw-la totam_fw-la terram_fw-la quam_fw-la habebit_fw-la vel_fw-la habere_fw-la poterit_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr walton_n superiore_fw-la dicto_fw-la thomae_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la integre_n dimittet_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la contingat_fw-la quod_fw-la uxor_fw-la thomae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la helewisa_fw-la sine_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la discedat_fw-la tunc_fw-la mihi_fw-la praefato_fw-la alano_n integre_n remaneant_fw-la reddendo_fw-la unum_fw-la par_fw-fr albarum_fw-la cheirothecarum_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n testibus_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr aston_n ada_n de_fw-fr hatton_n etc._n etc._n make_v about_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o lib._n b._n pag._n 203._o num_fw-la 3._o so_o that_o william_n de_fw-fr walton_n son_n of_o herbert_n de_fw-fr walton_n be_v before_o possess_v of_o over-walton_n afterward_o i_o find_v simon_n de_fw-fr merbury_n son_n of_o randle_n de_fw-fr merbury_n together_o with_o idonea_fw-la his_o wife_n pass_v away_o unto_o hugh_n standish_n and_o his_o heir_n medietatem_fw-la totius_fw-la villae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la de_fw-la over-walton_n excepto_fw-la capitali_fw-la messuagio_n &_o piscaria_fw-la nostra_fw-la de_fw-la mersey_n whereupon_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v at_o chester_n 3_o edw._n 2._o lib._n b._n pag._n 203._o num_fw-la 5._o this_o idonea_fw-la be_v daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr walton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 215._o e._n by_o who_o simon_n have_v issue_n randle_n de_fw-fr merbury_n son_n and_o heir_n from_o who_o the_o merburies_n of_o walton_n also_o thomas_n and_o john_n both_o dead_a without_o issue_n before_o 41_o edw._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 205._o num_fw-la 19_o &_o pag._n 206._o num_fw-la 2._o hugh_n standish_n aforesaid_a by_o fine_a

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 quondàm_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

b._n pag._n 50._o b._n which_o grant_n be_v confirm_v by_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o lincoln_n surname_v blundevill_n about_o 1230._o lib._n b._n pag._n 29._o a._n this_o nicolas_n have_v marry_v maude_n her_o elder_a daughter_n this_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr elet_n give_v the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr elet_n lib._n b._n pag._n 50._o c._n and_o maude_n de_fw-fr venables_n confirm_v the_o grant_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr elet_n for_o which_o confirmation_n he_o give_v to_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n scilicet_fw-la to_o maude_n de_fw-fr shirburne_n sometime_o wife_n of_o nicolas_n de_fw-fr elet_n and_o to_o robert_n brant_n and_o emme_n his_o wife_n twenty_o mark_n of_o sterling_a money_n lib._n b._n pag._n 29._o d._n which_o daughter_n she_o have_v by_o her_o first_o husband_n ralph_n son_n of_o roger_n and_o after_o she_o marry_v hugh_n de_fw-fr bixis_n or_o brixis_n henry_n de_fw-fr elet_n sell_v the_o whole_a manor_n of_o winsham_n with_o its_o apurtenance_n to_o william_n venables_n the_o young_a about_o 1233._o 18_o hen._n 3._o lib._n b._n pag._n 29._o c._n &_o pag._n 50_o d._n which_o grant_n be_v confirm_v by_o john_n the_o scot_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o huntingdon_n lib._n b._n pag._n 29._o b._n this_o william_n de_fw-fr venables_n the_o young_a thus_o possess_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n buy_v out_o certain_a land_n in_o winsham_n which_o william_n son_n of_o guy_n of_o winsham_n then_o stand_v possess_v of_o but_o these_o land_n of_o william_n venables_n the_o young_a descend_v to_o his_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n by_o partition_n make_v about_o 1273._o lettuce_n the_o elder_a daughter_n marry_v philip_n de_fw-fr baumvile_n she_o have_v all_o the_o outlands_n to_o wit_n radnour_n hulme_n castle_n of_o north-wich_a hulcroft_n and_o two_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o congleton_n and_o two_o wich-house_n in_o middle-wich_a beatrix_n the_o young_a daughter_n marry_v ralph_n de_fw-fr wasteney_n she_o have_v all_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n except_o twambrookes_n and_o the_o mill_n of_o winsham_n lib._n b._n pag._n 31._o m._n ralph_n wasteney_n the_o tyxale_n and_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n give_v to_o pagan_a their_o son_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o alexander_n de_fw-fr baumvyle_n and_o to_o their_o heir_n all_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n with_o wardship_n relief_n escheat_n etc._n etc._n 21_o edw._n 1._o 1293._o lib._n b._n pag._n 32._o o._n render_v six_o mark_n yearly_a during_o the_o life_n of_o ralph_n and_o beatrix_n margaret_n after_o the_o death_n of_o pagan_a wasteney_n marry_v hugh_n son_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr pickmere_n live_v 14_o edw._n 2._o lib._n c._n fol._n 229._o o._n placita_fw-la apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la 46_o edw._n 3._o in_o crastino_n sancti_fw-la botulphi_n robertus_fw-la de_fw-la cholmondeley_n &_o alicia_n uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o johannes_n filius_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr legh_n &_o margareta_n uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la petunt_fw-la versus_fw-la hugonem_fw-la filium_fw-la alexandri_fw-la de_fw-fr wasteney_n unum_fw-la messuagium_fw-la &_o 30_o acras_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o 6_o acras_fw-la prati_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o winsham_n quae_fw-la radulfus_n de_fw-fr wasteney_n &_o beatricia_n uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la dederunt_fw-la pagano_n filio_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la johannis_n filii_fw-la praedicti_fw-la pagani_n &_o margaretae_n uxoris_fw-la suae_fw-la praefatis_fw-la aliciae_fw-la &_o margaretae_n uxori_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n filii_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr legh_n ut_fw-la filiabus_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n filii_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la pagani_n &_o margaretae_n descendere_fw-la debent_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o john_n legh_n of_o high-legh_n the_o east-hall_n marry_v margaret_n wasteney_n 1365._o 40_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 268._o num_fw-la 39_o and_o have_v a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o john_n massy_n of_o winsham_n lib._n b._n pag._n 33._o x._o this_o john_n massy_n of_o winsham_n by_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n wherewith_o he_o seal_v 5._o anno_fw-la 19_o r_n 2._o geffrey_n son_n of_o john_n massy_n of_o winsham_n seal_v with_o a_o cheveron_n between_o three_o lozenge_n write_v about_o the_o seal_n sigillum_fw-la galfridi_fw-la mas●y_n lib._n c._n fol._n 266._o num_fw-la 5._o seem_v to_o be_v descend_v from_o massy_a the_o sale_n original_o and_o have_v issue_n geffrey_n massy_a of_o winsham_n live_v 21_o rich._n 2._o &_o 7_o hen._n 4._o which_o geffrey_n have_v issue_n william_n massy_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o maude_n marry_v to_o richard_n legh_n of_o high-legh_n of_o the_o west-hall_n 1375._o and_o afterward_o become_v heir_n to_o her_o father_n land_n lib._n b._n pag._n 35._o g._n h._n lib._n c._n fol._n 266._o num_fw-la 4_o 5._o so_o that_o from_o about_o 10_o hen._n 6._o the_o legh_n of_o high-legh_n the_o west-hall_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n until_o richard_n legh_n and_o clemence_n his_o wife_n sell_v unto_o anthony_n grosvenour_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n all_o his_o land_n in_o winsham_n for_o two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n dated_n the_o 14._o of_o june_n 7_o eliz._n 1566._o lib._n b._n pag._n 56._o b._n and_o grosvenour_n sell_v they_o to_o roger_n pilston_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o london_n and_o to_o john_n grosvenour_n of_o tussingham_n anno_fw-la 8_o elizabethae_fw-la and_o soon_o after_o these_o land_n be_v buy_v by_o sir_n richard_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n ralph_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n esq_n and_o sir_n richard_n egerton_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v sell_v unto_o richard_n harecourt_n of_o winsham_n gent_n all_o the_o their_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n with_o certain_a enclosure_n take_v out_o of_o the_o commons_o of_o winsham_n by_o sir_n thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n late_o decease_v and_o particular_o name_v in_o the_o deed_n bear_v date_n the_o 16._o of_o april_n 4_o jacobi_n 1606._o except_v out_o of_o this_o grant_n all_o those_o land_n in_o winsham_n former_o sell_v by_o they_o to_o edmund_n moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n roger_n wood_n and_o thomas_n norcot_n but_o richard_n harcourt_n after_o purchase_a norcot_n message_n concern_v the_o enclosure_n aforesaid_a there_o be_v former_o some_o difference_n between_o sir_n rich._n egerton_n of_o ridley_n and_o sir_n tho._n venables_n aforesaid_a but_o upon_o a_o award_n make_v between_o they_o sir_n thomas_n venables_n release_v unto_o ralph_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n and_o to_o other_o all_o the_o say_a enclosure_n to_o revert_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v ralph_n egerton_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n thomas_n venables_n aforesaid_a and_o thomas_n venables_n his_o son_n dated_n the_o 8._o of_o june_n 16_o eliz._n 1574._o the_o original_n of_o these_o penes_fw-la harcourt_n of_o winsham_n 1666._o for_o in_o truth_n though_o the_o baron_n of_o kinderton_n be_v lord_n paramount_n yet_o have_v he_o then_o nothing_o to_o do_v with_o any_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n or_o waste_v thereto_o belong_v that_o be_v give_v away_o by_o his_o ancestor_n long_a time_n ago_o only_o the_o service_n reserve_v in_o the_o original_a deed_n be_v due_a to_o he_o but_o no_o part_n of_o the_o land_n or_o soil_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o deed_n beforementioned_a the_o other_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n which_o be_v invest_v in_o robert_n cholmondeley_n heir_n in_o right_a of_o alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o john_n wasteney_n come_v afterward_o to_o buckley_n of_o eyton_n nigh_o davenham_n and_o from_o that_o family_n this_o moiety_n at_o last_o descend_v to_o richard_n leftwich_n of_o leftwich_n esq_n in_o right_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o robert_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n who_o he_o marry_v 13_o hen._n 8._o 1521._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v margaret_n leftwich_n who_o carrid_a away_o all_o her_o mother_n land_n but_o her_o father_n land_n be_v entail_v on_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o leftwiche_n and_o she_o have_v two_o husband_n the_o first_o be_v thomas_n woodrofe_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n thomas_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v robert_n edowe_n and_o brigit_fw-la after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n who_o die_v about_o 1_o eliz._n 1559._o the_o say_v margaret_n leftwich_n marry_v william_n harcourt_n gent._n three_o son_n of_o john_n harcourt_n of_o ranton_n in_o staffordshire_n esq_n unto_o the_o issue_n of_o which_o william_n harcourt_n by_o margaret_n this_o other_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n descend_v and_o have_v continue_v unto_o his_o heir_n to_o this_o present_a 1666._o so_o that_o william_n harcourt_n of_o winsham_n now_o live_v 1666._o have_v late_o purchase_v wood_n tenement_n in_o winsham_n and_o two_o water-corn-mill_n in_o twambrooke_n be_v now_o possess_v of_o the_o manor_n and_o whole_a township_n of_o winsham_n except_v these_o

charterer_n follow_v 1._o moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n these_o land_n be_v purchase_v by_o edmund_n moldesworth_n of_o winsham_n gent._n from_o ralph_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n 3_o jac._n 1605._o lib_fw-la b._n pag._n 56._o a._n 2._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o over-whitley_n have_v two_o message_n in_o winsham_n one_o now_o in_o possession_n of_o ralph_n pownall_n the_o other_o of_o richard_n eyton_n 3._o thomas_n marbury_n of_o marbury_n esq_n have_v one_o message_n in_o winsham_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o he_o have_v now_o lay_v to_o his_o demain_fw-fr of_o merbury_n the_o other_o part_n and_o the_o house_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o widow_n maddock_n 1666._o 4._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v a_o parcel_n of_o land_n in_o winsham_n adjoin_v to_o his_o land_n in_o picmere_n this_o be_v purchase_v from_o mr._n william_n merbury_n elder_a brother_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n 5._o william_n peacock_n of_o winsham_n this_o message_n be_v sell_v by_o mr._n william_n merbury_n aforesaid_a unto_o ralph_n billinge_n and_o ralph_n billinge_n sell_v it_o to_o william_n peacock_n father_n of_o the_o say_v william_n 6._o hugh_n lowton_n of_o winsham_n this_o cottage_n he_o purchase_v from_o mr._n william_n merbury_n aforesaid_a the_o 13._o of_o april_n 14_o car._n 1._o 1638._o richard_n leftwich_n of_o leftwich_n esquire_n obiit_fw-la 2_o hen._n 8._o margery_n daughter_n of_o laurence_n marbury_n of_o marbury_n esquire_n richard_n leftwich_n of_o leftwich_n senior_a die_v 30_o hen._n 8._o katherine_n daughter_n of_o henry_n manwaring_n of_o carincham_n esquire_n 1._o richard_n leftwich_n junior_a son_n &_o heir_n die_v without_o issue-male_a 34_o hen._n 8._o margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n nigh_o davenham_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n leftwich_n she_o die_v 1588._o 30_o eliz._n thomas_n woodrofe_n first_o husband_n he_o die_v 1_o eliz._n husband_n william_n harcourt_n three_o son_n of_o john_n harcourt_n of_o ranton_n in_o staffordshire_n esquire_n second_o husband_n thomas_n sine_fw-la prole_fw-la elizabeth_z wife_n of_o robert_n edowe_n brigit_fw-la 2._o ralph_n heir-male_n to_o his_o brother_n richard_n ob._n 37._o h._n 8._o elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o foulk_n dutton_n of_o chester_n john_n legh_n del_fw-it ridge_n second_o husband_n ralph_n a_o child_n died_z 6_o edw._n 6._o 3._o george_n leftwich_n three_o son_n of_o who_o the_o leftwiche_n of_o leftwich_n ⚜_o thomas_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n die_v 6_o hen._n 7._o and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n live_v 15_o hen._n 8._o who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o robert_n buckley_n of_o eyton_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n this_o robert_n buckley_n have_v issue_n margaret_n wife_n of_o richard_n leftwich_n and_o anne_n wife_n of_o john_n brereton_n 7_o hen._n 8._o young_a son_n of_o sir_n william_n brereton_n and_o katherine_n three_o daughter_n but_o anne_n and_o katherine_n have_v no_o issue_n the_o family_n of_o the_o harcourt_n of_o ranton_n in_o staffordshire_n be_v a_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n who_o ancestor_n richard_n harcourt_n son_n of_o william_n harcourt_n of_o stanton-harcourt_a in_o oxfordshire_n marry_v orabella_n daughter_n of_o saher_n the_o quency_n earl_n of_o winchester_n and_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o robert_n fitz-parnell_n earl_n of_o leycester_n unto_o who_o her_o father_n saher_n give_v bosworth_n in_o leycestershire_n in_o marriage_n to_o wit_n market-bosworth_n about_o the_o end_n of_o king_n john_n reign_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n so_o say_v burton_n in_o his_o description_n of_o leycestershire_n p._n 47._o where_o he_o add_v that_o this_o family_n come_v original_o out_o of_o france_n and_o that_o jean_n le_fw-fr feron_n a_o frenchman_n who_o write_v under_o our_o edward_n the_o six_o blaze_v the_o coat-armor_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr harcourt_n marshal_z of_o france_n under_o philip_n le_fw-fr beau_n 1286._o thus_o gules_a two_o fess_v or_n which_o be_v the_o same_o coat_n bear_v by_o the_o harcourt_n in_o england_n and_o further_o say_v that_o the_o family_n of_o harcourt_n have_v continue_v more_o than_o 800_o year_n to_o his_o time_n but_o of_o this_o enough_o and_o by_o parnell_n a_o second_o wife_n william_n harcourt_z have_v issue_n mary_n wife_n of_o robert_n pownall_n of_o witton_n she_o be_v bear_v 1599_o and_o jane_n marry_v richard_n broom_n of_o lostock-gralam_n margaret_n the_o first_o wife_n of_o william_n who_o have_v her_o mother_n land_n to_o wit_n the_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n die_v 30_o eliz._n 1588._o william_n harcourt_z her_o husband_n die_v 43_o eliz._n 1600._o ii_o richard_n harcourt_n of_o winsham_n gentleman_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o winsham_n by_o descent_n in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n the_o other_o moiety_n he_o purchase_v 1606._o he_o marry_v one_o elizabeth_n widnester_n of_o london_n and_o have_v issue_n william_n harcourt_n elder_a son_n bear_v 1605._o ralph_n bear_v 1614_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n 1647._o thomas_n another_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n elizabeth_n marry_v randle_n birchenhead_n of_o northwich_n who_o father_n be_v usher_n of_o the_o free-school_n of_o northwich_n marry_o marry_a john_n capper_n of_o brindley_n she_o be_v bear_v 1619._o margaret_n and_o jane_n both_o die_v infant_n this_o richard_n harcourt_n die_v 1628._o iii_o william_n harcourt_n of_o winsham_n gentleman_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o george_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n gentleman_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1629._o this_o george_n holford_n be_v young_a son_n of_o thomas_n holford_n of_o holford_n nigh_o nether-tabley_a esquire_n this_o william_n harcourt_n and_o mary_n be_v both_o yet_o live_v 1669._o and_o have_v issue_n frances_n a_o daughter_n who_o die_v young_a 1651._o and_o george_n harcourt_n a_o son_n bear_v 1632._o yet_o live_v 1669._o who_o have_v sell_v the_o reversion_n of_o all_o winsham-land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o also_o what_o he_o have_v in_o possession_n unto_o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o over-whitley_n gentleman_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1668._o to_o who_o he_o have_v mortgage_v the_o same_o before_o thus_o have_v i_o by_o god_n assistance_n run_v through_o bucklow-hundred_n according_a to_o such_o evidence_n and_o record_n as_o i_o have_v careful_o collect_v concern_v the_o same_o if_o i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o some_o obstruction_n by_o some_o gentleman_n who_o either_o out_o of_o waywardness_n or_o jealousy_n do_v refuse_v to_o let_v i_o have_v the_o perusal_n of_o their_o evidence_n some_o thing_n may_v possible_o have_v be_v further_o discover_v and_o illustrate_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o wish_v this_o may_v incite_v some_o more_o able_a hand_n to_o undertake_v the_o like_a for_o the_o revive_n of_o those_o decay_a monument_n of_o antiquity_n in_o the_o other_o hundred_o of_o this_o our_o county_n which_o yet_o lie_v bury_v and_o cover_v in_o the_o rubbish_n of_o devour_a time_n finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d addenda_fw-la in_o part_n ii_o page_n 134._o it_o seem_v that_o hugh_n cyveliok_v earl_n of_o chester_n have_v either_o another_o base_a son_n or_o daughter_n not_o there_o mention_v as_o appear_v by_o this_o follow_a deed_n the_o original_a whereof_o be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o somerford_n oldfield_n of_o somerford_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n 1672._o sciant_fw-la omnes_fw-la tàm_fw-la praesentes_fw-la quàm_fw-la futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la nicolaus_n de_fw-fr verdon_n concessi_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la confirmavi_fw-la siwardo_n filio_fw-la siwardi_fw-la totam_fw-la illam_fw-la terram_fw-la in_o bidulf_n quam_fw-la de_fw-fr johanne_n de_fw-fr lindele_n tenet_fw-la cùm_fw-la bosco_n &_o cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la aisiamentis_fw-la &_o libertatibus_fw-la eidem_fw-la terrae_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la charta_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n testatur_fw-la sed_fw-la praedictus_fw-la siwardus_fw-la non_fw-la dabit_fw-la praedictam_fw-la terram_fw-la nec_fw-la hospitalariis_fw-la nec_fw-la templariis_fw-la nisi_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la praedicti_fw-la nicolai_n vel_fw-la haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la autèm_fw-la concessione_n praefatus_fw-la siwardus_fw-la dedit_fw-la praedicto_fw-la nicolao_n unam_fw-la marcam_fw-la argenti_n &_o homagium_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o annuatìm_fw-la octo_fw-la sagittas_fw-la barbatas_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n domini_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la davide_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la passu_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la ejus_fw-la randulpho_n de_fw-fr estbury_n nepote_fw-la comitis_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la where_o we_o find_v plain_o that_o randle_n of_o estbury_n be_v nephew_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o this_o be_v randle_n the_o three_o surname_v blundevill_n who_o be_v then_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o this_o randle_n de_fw-fr estbury_n be_v nephew_n to_o the_o earl_n by_o any_o of_o his_o four_o sister_n and_o

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