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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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cornwall_n in_o cook_n be_v report_n lib._n 8._o be_v print_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a command_n 1613._o 11_o jacobi_n where_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o that_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n it_o be_v clear_o and_o absolute_o resolve_v that_o prince_n charles_n now_o the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n be_v in_o right_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 11_o edw._n 3._o ought_v to_o be_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n command_v that_o prince_n charles_n his_o son_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n and_o style_n of_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n which_o he_o present_o have_v and_o enjoy_v according_o vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 146_o 147._o and_o on_o the_o three_o of_o november_n 1616._o 14_o jacobi_n he_o be_v also_o create_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o be_v afterward_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o a_o summary_n collection_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o 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1337._o 42._o sir_n john_n charleton_n miles_n &_o baro_n come_v lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o festo_fw-la calixti_fw-la papae_fw-la thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n brother_n to_o sir_n john_n chancellor_z of_o ireland_n and_o john_n rees_n treasurer_n 1338._o 43._o thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n lord_z justice_z and_o governor_n anno_fw-la 1340._o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n call_v into_o england_n by_o the_o king_n roger_n outlaw_n again_o be_v make_v lord_n justice_n who_o die_v lord_n justice_n and_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n 13_o die_v februarii_fw-la 1341._o 44._o sir_n john_n darcy_n the_o four_o time_n now_o make_v lord_n justice_n for_o his_o life_n sir_n john_n morrice_n come_v into_o ireland_n mense_fw-la maii_n 1341._o deputy_n to_o john_n darcy_n 1343._o 45._o 13_o die_v julii_n sir_n ralph_n ufford_n with_o his_o consort_n the_o countess_n of_o ulster_n come_v into_o ireland_n lord_n chief_a justice_n he_o die_v on_o palm-sunday_n the_o 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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 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be_v such_o that_o when_o he_o take_v any_o town_n he_o give_v all_o the_o booty_n to_o his_o soldier_n keep_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o hiself_n walsingham_n he_o marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o henry_n lord_n beaumond_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n maud_n marry_v william_n duke_n of_o zealand_n and_o earl_n of_o henault_n elder_a son_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o bavarre_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1352._o 26_o edw._n 3._o blanch_n the_o other_o daughter_n marry_v john_n of_o gaunt_n earl_n of_o richmond_n fourth_z son_n to_z king_n edward_z the_o three_o 19_o die_v maii_n 1359._o 33_o edw._n 3._o at_o rading_n have_v a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o court_n because_o she_o be_v his_o cousin_n walsingham_n and_o stow._n how_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v between_o the_o two_o sister_n take_v here_o these_o two_o follow_v chartes_n enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n at_o grays-inn_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la norfolciae_fw-la num_fw-la 3._o &_o honour_n sive_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pag._n 4._o num_fw-la 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 77._o dd_v a._n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la nos_fw-la johannes_n episcopus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n johannes_n de_fw-fr bukland_n johannes_n charnell_n walterus_n poer_n simon_n simeon_n &_o johannes_n neumarche_n concessimus_fw-la willielmo_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr henaud_n &_o de_fw-la leycestriâ_fw-la &_o matildae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la filiae_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nupèr_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr gymingham_n thesford_n mathe_n will_v &_o tunstede_n &_o hundreda_fw-la de_fw-la galhowe_n &_o brothercor_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o triginta_fw-la &_o novem_fw-la feoda_fw-it &_o quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militum_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o canefeld_n eysten_v attemount_n horton_n berewyk_n 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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 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all_o one_o name_v by_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n cambden_n in_o his_o remain_n on_o the_o name_n jane_n pag._n 98._o this_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt_n be_v lord_n chamberlain_n to_o hen._n 7._o and_o brother_n to_o thomas_n stanley_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o that_o family_n which_o sir_n william_n be_v behead_v 1495._o as_o suppose_a to_o incline_v to_o the_o part_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n see_v croak_v report_n 4_o car._n 1._o pag._n 123_o 124._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v all_o confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o have_v in_o ready_a money_n and_o plate_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o holt_n forty_o thousand_o mark_n beside_o jewel_n householdstuff_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o ground_n he_o have_v in_o land_n 3000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o a_o old_a rent_n as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n say_v in_o his_o history_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o he_o aspire_v to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n which_o end_v 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praedictâ_fw-la agnete_n de_fw-fr homagio_fw-la &_o contrà_fw-la matthaeum_n de_fw-fr alpraham_n &_o haeredes_fw-la suos_fw-la in_o perpetuùm_fw-la testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la thoma_n de_fw-fr manwaring_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr massy_n roberto_n de_fw-fr moldeworth_n thoma_n del_fw-it broom_n alano_n the_o limb_n aytropo_fw-it de_fw-fr mulinton_n rogero_n de_fw-fr northwich_n clerico_n &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 265._o a._n the_o original_a penes_fw-la venables_n of_o agden_n agden_n original_n penes_fw-la venables_n de_fw-fr agden_n this_o william_n rag_n be_v afterward_o call_v william_n de_fw-fr aketon_n from_o his_o residence_n here_o and_o by_o that_o name_n matthew_n somervyle_n lord_n of_o alpraham_n release_v unto_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o impleading_a of_o he_o or_o his_o tenant_n in_o his_o court_n of_o alpraham_n but_o must_v appear_v at_o his_o court_n of_o davenham_n this_o be_v sub_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1270._o lib._n c._n fol._n 265._o b._n this_o moiety_n of_o agden_n come_v afterward_o to_o one_o john_n daniel_n of_o agden_n son_n of_o william_n daniel_n in_o marriage_n with_o ellen_n daughter_n of_o the_o last_o william_n de_fw-fr aketon_n or_o agden_n by_o entail_v 38_o edw._n 3._o which_o ellen_n marry_v after_o one_o thomas_n warburton_n to_o her_o second_o husband_n and_o have_v three_o other_o sister_n elizabeth_n agatha_n and_o alice_n lib._n c._n fol._n 266._o m._n ellen_n after_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n warburton_n covenant_n to_o settle_v all_o her_o land_n in_o agden_n on_o william_n venables_n brother_n to_o roger_n venables_n than_o parson_n of_o rosthorn_n church_n both_o of_o they_o son_n to_o thomas_n venables_n of_o horton_n son_n of_o hugh_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n and_o on_o ellen_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n daniel_n son_n of_o john_n daniel_n and_o ellen_n his_o wife_n aforesaid_a by_o deed_n date_v 2_o hen._n 4._o 1401._o lib._n c._n fol._n 265._o f._n k._n the_o issue_n of_o which_o william_n venables_n and_o ellen_n his_o wife_n do_v enjoy_v the_o moiety_n of_o agden_n and_o who_o succeed_a posterity_n have_v enjoy_v the_o same_o ever_o since_o to_o this_o day_n 1669._o ⚜_o ⚜_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o agden_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o barony_n of_o dunham-massy_a for_o in_o a_o old_a rentall_a of_o dunham-massy_a now_o in_o possession_n of_o george_n lord_n delamere_n of_o dunham-massy_a date_v 3_o hen._n 4._o i_o find_v that_o robert_n warburton_n then_o hold_v medietatem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la acton_n nupèr_n johannis_n acton_n per_fw-la servitium_n tertiae_fw-la partis_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la &_o reddendo_fw-la unum_fw-la denarìum_fw-la termino_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 209._o this_o other_o moiety_n agnes_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n leech_n of_o altrincham_n and_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr aketon_n and_o joan_n his_o wife_n sell_v unto_o sir_n j._n savage_a of_o clifton_n 6_o h._n 5._o 1418._o and_o sir_n thomas_n savage_a baronet_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o reversion_n of_o this_o moiety_n sell_v the_o same_o to_o george_n venables_n of_o agden_n the_o elder_a 17_o jacobi_n 1619._o lib._n c._n fol._n 265._o g._n so_o that_o now_o venables_n of_o agden_n have_v the_o whole_a manor_n of_o agden_n save_v only_o ousingcroft_a farm_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la formerly_z grant_v away_o out_o of_o savage_n moiety_n hugh_n venables_n of_o agden_n 23_o hen._n 8._o sue_v for_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o kinderton_n as_o next_o rightful_a heir_n against_o sir_n william_n venables_n of_o golborne_n but_o can_v never_o get_v the_o possession_n thereof_o afterward_o william_n venables_n of_o agden_n release_v all_o his_o right_n to_o kinderton_n land_n 30_o elizabethae_fw-la 1588._o unto_o thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n esquire_n father_n of_o peter_n venables_n now_o baron_n of_o kinderton_n altrincham_n altrincham_n be_v of_o the_o ancient_a fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n lord_n of_o dunham-massy_a institute_v burgess_n in_o this_o town_n and_o grant_v they_o a_o gild-mercatory_a here_o that_o be_v a_o society_n for_o free_a traffic_n and_o merchandise_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1290._o as_o appear_v by_o this_o follow_a deed_n the_o original_a whereof_o be_v now_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o john_n coe_n the_o present_a mayor_n of_o altrincham_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1667._o omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la hanc_fw-la praesentem_fw-la chartam_fw-la inspecturis_fw-la vel_fw-la audituris_fw-la hamundus_fw-la de_fw-fr massy_n dominus_fw-la de_fw-fr doneham_n salutem_fw-la sempiternam_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o dedisse_fw-la ac_fw-la hâc_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la pro_fw-la i_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la confirmâsse_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la meis_fw-la de_fw-la altringham_n quòd_fw-la villa_n mea_fw-la de_fw-fr altringham_n sit_fw-la libre_fw-la burgus_n &_o quòd_fw-la burgenses_n mei_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la burgi_n habeant_fw-la gildam_fw-la mercatoriam_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la burgo_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la &_o liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la gildam_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la secundùm_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la burgi_n de_fw-fr macclesfield_n et_fw-la quòd_fw-la quieti_fw-la sint_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la terram_fw-la meam_fw-la tàm_fw-la per_fw-la aquam_fw-la quàm_fw-la per_fw-la terram_fw-la de_fw-la tolneto_fw-la passagio_fw-la pontagio_fw-it stallagio_n lastagio_n &_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la servis_n custom_n servis_n servis_n id_fw-la est_fw-la slavish_a custom_n consuetudinibus_fw-la concessi_fw-la etiàm_fw-la praedictis_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la meis_fw-la communam_fw-la pasturam_fw-la heath-turf_n pasturam_fw-la pasturam_fw-la common_a of_o pasture_n and_o flaw-turf_n or_o 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margaret_n and_o emme_n m._n numb_a 16._o and_o so_o this_o land_n of_o heild_n continue_v to_o their_o heir_n until_o the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v purchase_v again_o by_o thomas_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1500._o m._n num_fw-la 19_o and_o the_o other_o moiety_n be_v purchase_v by_o dorothy_n leycester_n widow_n from_z richard_z sutton_n of_o sutton_n nigh_o maxfield_n esquire_n son_n of_o francis_n sutton_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1601._o 43._o elizabethae_fw-la m._n num_fw-la 60._o so_o that_o the_o whole_a be_v now_o revert_v again_o to_o leycester_n there_o be_v also_o another_o place_n in_o this_o aston_n call_v the_o manor_n of_o wethale_n which_o the_o aforesaid_a geffrey_n son_n of_o geffrey_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n give_v unto_o margaret_n his_o daughter_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o her_o heir_n with_o all_o commons_o and_o easement_n of_o the_o town_n of_o aston_n et_fw-la sciedum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipsa_fw-la margareta_n &_o haeredes_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la manebunt_fw-la in_o wethale_n habebunt_fw-la housebote_n &_o haybote_n &_o sufficientèr_fw-la ad_fw-la ardendum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la aedificandum_fw-la de_fw-fr bosco_n de_fw-fr aston_n sinè_fw-la visu_fw-la forestariorum_fw-la praedicti_fw-la galfridi_fw-la &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la habebunt_fw-la etiàm_fw-la omnes_fw-la porcos_fw-la suos_fw-la proprios_fw-la ubicunquè_fw-fr fuerint_fw-la nutriti_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la bosco_n sinè_fw-la pannagio_fw-it as_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o deed_n do_v run_v r._n num_fw-la 3._o at_o which_o time_n also_o he_o give_v she_o the_o town_n of_o nether-tabley_a by_o another_o deed_n and_o this_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o for_o in_o these_o age_n gentleman_n use_v to_o give_v a_o large_a proportion_n of_o land_n with_o their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n rather_o than_o a_o small_a sum_n of_o money_n land_n be_v then_o but_o of_o little_a value_n all_o which_o land_n descend_v to_o her_o heir_n by_o sir_n nicholas_n leycester_n and_o peter_n dutton_n son_n of_o the_o say_v geffrey_n release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o nether-tabley_a wethale_n and_o heild_n unto_o roger_n leycester_n son_n of_o sir_n nicholas_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1296._o 24_o edw._n 1._o i._o num_fw-la 6._o and_o do_v now_o remain_v in_o possession_n of_o sir_n peter_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n baronet_n and_o his_o tenant_n at_o this_o day_n 1669._o the_o manor_n of_o wethale_n and_o heild_n in_o aston_n juxta_fw-la budworth_n do_v contain_v about_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o aston_n the_o demaine_n land_n of_o arley_n be_v take_v out_o and_o except_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o town_n have_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o warburtons_n of_o arley_n from_o the_o time_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr dutton_n aforesaid_a even_o to_o this_o present_a save_v only_o the_o land_n grant_v away_o by_o they_o 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comberbach_n &_o unam_fw-la bovatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la prioris_fw-la de_fw-la norton_n in_o budworth_n &_o totam_fw-la terram_fw-la de_fw-la lythe_n ultrà_fw-it dee_fw-mi juxtà_fw-la cestriam_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la feodo_fw-la militis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la relevio_fw-la l._n s._n d._n 05_o 00_o 00_o where_o geffrey_n warburton_n be_v put_v over_o the_o head_n as_o then_o tenant_n to_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n for_o those_o service_n when_o this_o feodary_n be_v make_v the_o other_o possible_o as_o it_o stand_v in_o former_a rentall_n here_o shall_v follow_v the_o descent_n of_o warburton_n of_o arley_n but_o sir_n george_n warburton_n deny_v i_o the_o perusal_n of_o his_o evidence_n so_o as_o it_o can_v not_o exact_o be_v perform_v wherefore_o i_o have_v omit_v the_o same_o baggiley_n or_o three_o lozenge_n azure_a the_o three_o first_o name_v i_o take_v to_o be_v gilbert_n venables_n baron_n of_o kinderton_n ranulfus_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n and_o hamon_n massy_a baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a sunderland_n be_v locus_fw-la cognitus_fw-la within_o the_o town_n of_o dunham-massy_a about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n hamon_n massy_n than_o lord_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o descend_v from_o the_o other_o hamon_n before_o name_v give_v unto_o matthew_n de_fw-fr bromhale_n bromhale_fw-mi duckenfield_n and_o two_o part_n of_o baggiley_n which_o the_o father_n of_o the_o say_v matthew_n hold_v of_o the_o say_v hamon_n as_o his_o inheritance_n in_o knight_n service_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n faciendo_fw-la praedicto_fw-la hamoni_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la liberum_fw-la servitium_n feodi_fw-la unius_fw-la loricae_fw-la quit_v all_o other_o service_n de_fw-fr aratro_fw-la &_o hosterio_fw-la earth_n hosterio_fw-la hove_n gallice_n a_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n to_o break_v up_o the_o earth_n &_o segibus_fw-la secandis_fw-la feu_fw-fr fuel_n feu_fw-fr feu_fw-fr gallice_n fire_n fuel_n colligendo_fw-la &_o homagio_fw-la faciendo_fw-la de_fw-la averiis_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr pannagio_fw-mi &_o salich_a usual_a salich_a salich_a puto_fw-la pro_fw-la saligerio_n carry_v of_o salt_n from_o the_o which_o a_o service_n in_o those_o age_n very_o usual_a &_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 258._o c._n as_o i_o have_v it_o from_o mr._n vernon_n note_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o town_n give_v name_n to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o baggiley_n who_o be_v seat_v here_o sir_n william_n baggiley_n be_v lord_n of_o baggiley_n 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o and_o john_n baggiley_n his_o son_n make_v a_o feoffment_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o baggiley_n in_o cheshire_n and_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o hyde_n and_o leveshulme_n in_o lancashire_n unto_o sir_n john_n legh_n of_o booth_n nigh_o knotsford_n covenant_v that_o sir_n john_n shall_v settle_v they_o on_o the_o say_a john_n baggiley_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o then_o to_o settle_v the_o manor_n of_o hyde_n on_o sir_n john_n hyde_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o to_o settle_v the_o manor_n of_o baggiley_n and_o leveshulme_n upon_o william_n john_n and_o geffrey_n son_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n legh_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o their_o body_n in_o order_n one_o after_o another_o the_o remainder_n to_o thomas_n son_n of_o richard_n massy_n then_o to_o john_n son_n of_o robert_n legh_n then_o to_o william_n son_n of_o piers_n legh_n then_o to_o robert_n son_n of_o robert_n massy_n of_o kelsall_n lib._n c._n fol._n 270_o a._n the_o original_a in_o french_a now_o remain_v with_o edward_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n esquire_n 1666._o a_o fair_a seal_n with_o sir_n john_n legh_n coat_n of_o arm_n to_o wit_n a_o bend_v over_o two_o bar_n the_o other_o seal_n be_v demolish_v to_o wit_n baggiley_n coat_n three_o lozenge_n with_o a_o bear_n be_v head_n for_o the_o crest_n there_o be_v no_o date_n put_v to_o the_o deed_n but_o sir_n john_n legh_n do_v settle_v they_o according_o with_o the_o service_n of_o all_o the_o freeholder_n in_o baggiley_n to_o wit_n richard_n son_n of_o william_n richard_n hod_n robert_n son_n of_o william_n
margaret_n and_z another_z elizabeth_z but_o none_o of_o these_o daughter_n have_v any_o issue_n obiit_fw-la 1634_o this_o henry_n be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n march_v 20._o 1634._o xi_o richard_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n marry_v brigit_fw-la daughter_n of_o sir_n edward_n harrington_n of_o fidlington_n in_o rutlandshire_n baronet_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n this_o richard_n legh_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o bowdon_n august_n 10._o 1642._o obiit_fw-la 1642_o leave_v his_o brother_n edward_n to_o succeed_v brigit_fw-la his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n john_n gore_n of_o gilston_n in_o hartfordshire_n and_o now_o she_o have_v marry_v sir_n thomas_n tirrell_n of_o castle-thorp_n in_o buckinghamshire_n xii_o edward_n legh_n of_o baggiley_n esquire_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o richard_n marry_v elinour_n daughter_n of_o william_n tatton_n of_o witthensu_fw-la esquire_n nigh_o baggiley_n and_o by_o she_o have_v 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die_v seize_v of_o two_o shilling_n chief-rent_n yearly_a from_o randle_n de_fw-fr berthinton_n for_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o barnton_n and_o also_o of_o other_o two_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v from_o geffrey_n starkey_n for_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o barnton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 156._o bb_n which_o office_n be_v enroll_v in_o the_o leiger-book_n of_o vale-royal_a abbey_n fol._n 45._o b._n now_o in_o possession_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o great-budworth_a esquire_n 1666._o a_o copy_n whereof_o also_o remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o this_o small_a village_n be_v mangle_v into_o several_a parcel_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o these_o person_n follow_v 1._o stanley_z of_o alderley_n have_v one_o tenement_n here_o in_o lease_n to_o john_n bassinet_n 2._o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n have_v another_o parcel_n 3._o john_n starkey_n of_o huntrode_a in_o lancashire_n have_v three_o tenement_n here_o in_o 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barterton_n lie_v between_o dutton_n and_o little-legh_n it_o be_v in_o old_a deed_n write_v bertrinton_n sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n buy_v half_a of_o barterton_n from_o john_n son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr cursun_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o k._n in_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o ancient_a chartes_n call_v doomsday_n ancient_o remain_v among_o the_o record_n at_o chester_n but_o now_o lose_v and_o take_v away_o it_o be_v find_v leuca_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la ranulfi_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n veniens_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la coràm_fw-la radulfo_n de_fw-fr manwaringe_n tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quietum_fw-la clamavit_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n totam_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la bertherton_n undè_fw-la dotata_fw-la fuit_fw-la so_o that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o it_o seem_v kingsley_n of_o kingsley_n be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o village_n of_o barterton_n one_o four_o part_n of_o the_o township_n margery_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr kingsley_n give_v unto_o richard_n her_o son_n in_o her_o widowhood_n who_o she_o have_v by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr cholmondley_n her_o husband_n which_o descend_v unto_o she_o out_o of_o her_o father_n inheritance_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o kk_n this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o this_o four_o part_n sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n buy_v of_o hugh_n lord_n of_o cholmondley_n about_o 13_o edw._n 1._o 1285._o these_o be_v witness_n domino_fw-la rogero_n priore_n de_fw-fr norton_n domino_fw-la vriano_n de_fw-fr sancto-petro_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n domino_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr massy_n nicolao_n de_fw-fr leycester_n tùnc_fw-la ballivo_fw-la de_fw-fr halton_n roberto_n grosso-venatore_a tunc_fw-la vicecomite_a cestershiriae_fw-la alexandro_n de_fw-fr baumvyle_n ranulpho_n starkey_n lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o l._n twenty_o mark_n he_o give_v for_o the_o purchase_n william_n lancelyn_n be_v lord_n of_o one_o other_o four_o part_n as_o descend_v from_o another_o co-heir_n of_o kingsley_n of_o kingsley_n sell_v the_o royalty_n thereof_o to_o the_o say_a sir_n hugh_n dutton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o in_o these_o word_n scilicet_fw-la totum_fw-la dominium_fw-la suum_fw-la quartae_fw-la partis_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la berterton_n videlicèt_fw-la partem_fw-la willielmi_n silij_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr berterton_n cùm_fw-la homagiis_fw-la wardis_n etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la donatione_fw-la dedit_fw-la dictus_fw-la hugo_n tresdecem_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 155._o will_v and_o after_o sir_n hugh_n and_o his_o heir_n buy_v out_o several_a parcel_n as_o they_o lay_v scatter_v in_o several_a hand_n and_o so_o make_v this_o town_n entire_o their_o own_o one_o tenement_n in_o barterton_n late_o in_o possession_n of_o one_o bradburne_n be_v purchase_v not_o long_o since_o from_o crosby_n of_o over-whitley_n by_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n it_o former_o belong_v to_o one_o judson_n 18_o edw._n 4._o richard_n judson_n give_v it_o to_o robert_n coltstansock_n of_o cogshull_n 1_o rich._n 3._o and_o peter_n colstan_n soak_v sell_v it_o to_o hugh_n crosby_n of_o great_a budworth_n 8_o die_v augusti_n 3_o &_o 4_o phil._n &_o mar._n whereunto_o sir_n thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n release_v all_o his_o right_n 7_o elizabethae_fw-la as_o appear_v by_o the_o deed_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o robert_n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n lawyer_n 1666._o and_o crosby_n sell_v it_o unto_o dutton_n and_o so_o this_o town_n of_o barterton_n be_v now_o whole_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n not_o have_v any_o charterer_n therein_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1666._o bexton_n this_o town_n of_o bexton_n lie_v between_o sudlowe_n and_o toft_n it_o be_v a_o very_a small_a hamlet_n but_o 2_o s._n 9_o d._n in_o the_o mize-book_n in_o the_o very_a corner-point_n whereof_o towards_o plumley_n four_o township_n do_v all_o meet_v in_o a_o angle_n to_o wit_n bexton_n toft_n plumley_n
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 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&_o tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la partington_n pro_fw-la duabus_fw-la partibus_fw
william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o clemence_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr norreys_n about_o 1344._o and_o when_o sir_n john_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o alan_n have_v compound_v for_o the_o wardship_n of_o clemence_n 25_o edw._n 3._o he_o grant_v the_o land_n to_o william_n his_o son_n in_o these_o word_n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la johannes_n danyers_n miles_n filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la willielmi_n danyers_n de_fw-fr daresbury_n concessi_fw-la willielmo_n danyers_n filio_fw-la meo_fw-la omne_fw-la illa_fw-la maneria_fw-la terras_fw-la in_o villis_fw-la de_fw-fr deresbury_n &_o over-walton_a in_o comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o sutton_n eccleston_n &_o raynhull_n in_o comitatu_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la quae_fw-la nupèr_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la haereditamenta_fw-la alani_n le_fw-fr norreys_n domini_fw-la de_fw-fr deresbury_n defuncti_fw-la habendum_fw-la usquè_fw-fr ad_fw-la plenam_fw-la aetatem_fw-la clementiae_fw-la 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aubert_n marry_v maud_n sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a this_o parochial_a chapel_n comprehend_v these_o village_n  _fw-fr the_o mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n daresbery_n 00_o 07_o 00_o over-walton_a 00_o 06_o 00_o nether-walton_a 00_o 10_o 00_o kekwick_n 00_o 05_o 00_o thelwall_n 00_o 16_o 00_o preston_n on_o the_o hill_n 00_o 13_o 00_o newton_n juxtà_fw-la daresbery_n 00_o 10_o 00_o hatton_n 00_o 14_o 00_o acton-grange_n 00_o 08_o 00_o moor_n 00_o 12_o 00_o sum_n total_a in_o the_o mize-book_n 05_o 01_o 00_o dunham-massy_a this_o town_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o ancient_a baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a and_o from_o those_o massy_n lord_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v dunham-massy_a in_o distinction_n from_o another_o dunham_n in_o this_o county_n not_o far_o from_o trofford-bridge_n call_v dunham_n on_o the_o hill_n dunham_n have_v its_o name_n from_o these_o two_o old_a english_a word_n don_a which_o be_v as_o much_o 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dutton_n to_o the_o say_v john_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o hatton_n land_n he_o continue_v and_o give_v to_o ralph_n dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 168._o b._n john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n die_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o january_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o dutton_n obiit_fw-la 1608_o age_v seventy_o year_n see_v the_o office_n take_v 7_o jacobi_n xx._n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v thomasin_n daughter_n of_o roger_n anderton_n young_a brother_n of_o anderton_n of_o anderton_n in_o lancashire_n and_o widow_n to_o john_n singleton_n of_o stany_n in_o lancashire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n elder_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n late_a son_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 3_o jacobi_n 1605._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o bb_n but_o this_o john_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o february_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o 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at_o frodsley_n katherine_n the_o four_o daughter_n die_v unmarried_a at_o dutton_n 11_o martii_fw-la be_v sunday_n 1665._o marry_o five_o daughter_n now_o live_v and_o unmarried_a 1669._o penelope_n six_o daughter_n marry_v randle_n egerton_n of_o betley_n in_o staffordshire_n esquire_n 1653._o dorothy_n seven_o daughter_n die_v unmarried_a at_o london_n in_o june_n 1669._o and_o elizabeth_n young_a daughter_n now_o live_v and_o unmarried_a 1669._o robert_n viscount_n kilmorey_n die_v at_o dutton_n 12_o septembris_fw-la 1653._o so_o that_o the_o lady_n elinour_n kilmorey_n survive_v both_o her_o husband_n in_o who_o custody_n hudard_n sword_n as_o tradition_n have_v it_o now_o remain_v whereof_o i_o make_v mention_n in_o the_o beginning_n this_o lady_n elinour_n die_v at_o dutton_n the_o twelve_o day_n of_o march_n 1665._o aged_a sixty_o nine_o year_n and_o her_o daughter_n katherine_n also_o die_v at_o dutton_n the_o day_n before_o be_v both_o inter_v at_o great_a budworth_n together_o on_o the_o friday_n follow_v be_v the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o march_n 1665._o so_o end_v the_o family_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n gropenhale_n this_o town_n of_o gropenhale_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n belong_v to_o osbern_n son_n of_o tezzon_n ancestor_n to_o the_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n in_o this_o county_n afterward_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v to_o william_n son_n of_o samson_n who_o release_v the_o same_o to_o hugh_n boydell_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o in_o these_o word_n 1666._o exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la thomae_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n armigeri_fw-la 1666._o notum_fw-la sit_fw-la ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la samsonis_n dedi_fw-la &_o omnino_fw-la relaxavi_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la hugoni_n de_fw-fr boydell_n pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la servitii_fw-la svi_fw-la quod_fw-la retrò_fw-la est_fw-la gropenhale_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o bosco_n &_o plano_n etc._n etc._n salvo_n forinseco_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la dimidiâ_fw-la parte_fw-la trium_fw-la partium_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la donatione_fw-la meâ_fw-la dictus_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr boydele_n dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la valentiam_fw-la trium_fw-la marcarum_fw-la mihi_fw-la donavit_fw-la testibus_fw-la radulpho_n de_fw-fr manwaringe_n tùnc_fw-la justiciarto_fw-la cestriae_fw-la hamone_fw-it de_fw-fr massy_n etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o bb_n after_o this_o sir_n john_n boydell_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o gives_z caterich_n a_o certain_a place_n in_o gropenhale_n unto_o robert_n his_o young_a son_n who_o grant_v the_o same_o to_o thomas_n son_n of_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n but_o thomas_n dutton_n release_v it_o unto_o william_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n 16_o edw._n 3._o 1342._o lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o cc._n 6_o edw._n 2._o the_o king_n grant_v to_o william_n boydele_n liberam_fw-la warrennam_fw-la in_o dominicis_fw-la terris_fw-la suis_fw-la de_fw-fr dodleston_n gropenhale_n &_o lachford_n lib._n c._n fol._n 282._o r._n this_o william_n boydell_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o ralph_n vernon_n and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n boydell_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o so_o the_o inheritance_n of_o boydell_n be_v share_v by_o the_o two_o sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n boydell_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n margaret_n wife_n of_o owen_n voil_n a_o welshman_n and_o joan_n wife_n of_o sir_n john_n danyell_n of_o gropenhale_n young_a son_n of_o thomas_n danyers_n of_o bradley_n in_o appleton_n senior_a and_o afterward_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n howel_n ap_fw-mi owen_n voil_n release_v to_o sir_n john_n and_o joan_n all_o his_o purparty_n of_o gropenhale-wood_n 25_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 291._o f._n the_o original_a hereof_o be_v now_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o legh_n of_o lime_n 1666._o 42_o edw._n 3._o sir_n john_n and_o joan_n levy_v a_o fine_a of_o the_o manor_n of_o gropenhale_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o say_v john_n and_o joan_n and_o if_o sir_n john_n have_v no_o heir_n by_o joan_n than_o
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 gropenhale_n 1666._o 1._o john_n middlehurst_n 2._o william_n morris_n of_o gropenhale_n 3._o richard_n davys_n 4._o thomas_n blackborne_n of_o lachford_n now_o have_v get_v half_a of_o davy_n land_n hale_n this_o township_n of_o hale_n be_v hold_v by_o hamon_n massy_a in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o doomsday-book_n so_o that_o it_o be_v ancient_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a in_o this_o town_n be_v seat_v the_o massy_n of_o hale_n ancient_o who_o be_v propagate_v original_o out_o of_o the_o massy_n of_o dunham-massy_a which_o family_n continue_v for_o many_o age_n but_o be_v now_o extinct_a 3_o hen._n 4._o there_o be_v fourteen_o freeholders_n or_o charterer_n in_o hale_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o there_o be_v twenty_o three_o freeholders_n the_o lord_n delamere_n be_v now_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o hale_n and_o john_n crew_n of_o crew_n esquire_n be_v chief_a lord_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n here_o be_v a_o hamlet_n in_o hale_n call_v ringey_n wherein_o be_v situate_v a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n call_v ringey-chappel_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o bowdon_n of_o which_o i_o have_v little_a to_o say_v save_v that_o it_o be_v much_o frequent_v in_o the_o late_a war_n by_o schismatical_a minister_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o receptacle_n for_o nonconformist_n in_o which_o dissolute_a time_n every_o pragmatical_a illiterate_a person_n as_o the_o humour_n serve_v he_o step_v into_o the_o pulpit_n without_o any_o lawful_a call_v thereunto_o or_o licence_n of_o authority_n halton_n this_o town_n in_o common_a pronunciation_n be_v call_v hauton_n and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o town_n upon_o a_o hill_n for_o haw_o and_o how_o be_v a_o old_a english_a word_n for_o a_o hill_n howbeit_o in_o our_o norman_a way_n of_o write_v it_o be_v usual_o write_v halton_n in_o doomsday-book_n it_o be_v write_v heletune_n here_o be_v yearly_a a_o fair_a keep_v on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n mary_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o september_n and_o have_v be_v very_o ancient_o for_o i_o find_v it_o mention_v in_o a_o old_a deed_n make_v towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o b._n it_o be_v now_o a_o poor_a town_n or_o village_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n that_o have_v any_o land_n of_o inheritance_n there_o be_v all_o copy-holders_n to_o the_o king_n as_o baron_n of_o halton_n save_o two_o small_a cottage_n now_o 1666._o in_o possession_n of_o john_n jackson_n and_o richard_n jennings_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o castle_n be_v build_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n present_o after_o the_o norman_a conquest_n and_o by_o degree_n repair_v and_o enlarge_v who_o be_v seat_v here_o flourish_v for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o be_v constable_n of_o cheshire_n in_o fee_n that_o be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n by_o descent_n as_o it_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o lord_n high_a constable_n of_o england_n so_o be_v the_o baron_n of_o halton_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o in_o their_o ancient_a charter_n do_v always_o style_v themselves_o by_o the_o title_n of_o constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o be_v the_o high_a in_o place_n and_o dignity_n next_o to_o the_o earl_n himself_o and_o above_o all_o the_o other_o baron_n of_o cheshire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o their_o posterity_n become_v earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n 1310._o all_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n with_o alice_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n in_o marriage_n and_o at_o last_o henry_n of_o bolingbroke_n son_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v so_o great_a a_o subject_a and_o so_o popular_a that_o he_o draw_v unto_o his_o part_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n and_o thereby_o most_o traitorous_o and_o 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
of_o arley_n give_v this_o town_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o halton_n unto_o william_n son_n of_o hothy_n of_o hatton_n in_o these_o word_n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la galfridus_n de_fw-fr dutton_n filius_fw-la adae_fw-la de_fw-la dutton_n dedi_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la huthi_fw-mi de_fw-fr hatton_n totam_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la hatton_n etc._n etc._n reddendo_fw-la indè_fw-la annuatìm_fw-la unum_fw-la nisum_fw-la vel_fw-la sex_n denarios_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la jacobi_n apostoli_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servitiis_fw-la salvo_n tamèn_fw-fr forinseco_fw-la servitio_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o sectâ_fw-la curiae_fw-la de_fw-la halton_n etc._n etc._n testibus_fw-la domino_fw-la hamone_n de_fw-fr mascy_n domino_fw-la hugone_n de_fw-fr dutton_n thomâ_fw-la de_fw-fr orreby_n gilberto_n the_o limb_n etc._n etc._n the_o original_a of_o this_o deed_n remain_v in_o possession_n of_o william_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o great_a budworth_n esquire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1572._o and_o a_o ancient_a copy_n thereof_o in_o parchment_n remain_v now_o 1666._o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o robert_n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n counsellor_n at_o law_n in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n under_o edw._n 2._o dominus_fw-la petrus_n de_fw-fr warburton_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr hatton_n pro_fw-la decimâ_fw-la parte_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la adam_n de_fw-fr hatton_n dedi_fw-la alano_n filio_fw-la ricardi_n de_fw-fr hellesby_n in_o libero_fw-la maritagio_fw-la cùm_fw-la beatrice_n filiâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la quandam_fw-la terram_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la quisty_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ac_fw-la quintam_fw-la partem_fw-la dominii_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la hatton_n cùm_fw-la quinta_fw-la parte_fw-la totius_fw-la bosci_n &_o wasti_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la villae_fw-la 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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 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orreby_n and_o sir_n richard_n massy_n knight_n robert_z de_fw-fr pulford_n philip_n de_fw-fr egerton_n richard_n de_fw-fr fowleshurst_n thomas_n de_fw-fr legh_n william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n roger_n de_fw-fr leycester_n william_n de_fw-fr mere_n adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n william_n danyers_n master_n roger_n of_o alderley_n hugh_n clerk_n and_o other_o lib._n a._n fol._n 122._o a._n the_o original_a remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o mr._n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n 1664._o this_o deed_n be_v make_v about_o 1303._o 31_o edw._n 1._o richard_z ratcliffe_z of_o urdeshall_n in_o lancashire_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n legh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n legh_n by_o maud_n arderne_a and_o have_v these_o land_n of_o her_o grandmother_n to_o wit_v the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n who_o heir_n enjoy_v the_o same_o till_o they_o sell_v out_o certain_a of_o their_o tenement_n in_o mobberley_n to_o their_o tenant_n there_o and_o what_o remain_v together_o with_o the_o service_n of_o such_o tenant_n as_o be_v former_o sell_v out_o of_o this_o moiety_n sir_n john_n ratcliff_n of_o urdeshall_n sell_v unto_o mr._n robert_n robinson_n of_o mobberley_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n over_o england_n lib._n a._n fol._n 122._o b._n c._n now_o follow_v the_o descent_n of_o mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n argent_fw-fr two_o cheveron_n gules_a in_o a_o canton_n of_o the_o second_o a_o cross_a croslet_n fitchée_n or._n john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o augustine_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n live_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o a._n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n live_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o but_o i_o can_v prove_v he_o son_n of_o john_n william_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n son_n of_o ralph_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o mobberley_n and_o patron_n of_o mobberley-church_n he_o buy_v the_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a from_o richard_n bonstable_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1281._o g._n num_fw-la 21._o the_o original_a in_o my_o possession_n this_o william_n have_v issue_n william_n mobberley_n john_n mobberley_n to_o who_o his_o father_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o nether-peve_a and_o tatton_n 31_o edw._n 1._o 1303._o g._n num_fw-la 65._o but_o john_n die_v without_o issue_n those_o land_n revert_v to_o william_n his_o brother_n richard_n mobberley_n another_o son_n make_v parson_n of_o mobberley_n by_o his_o father_n 1306._o slay_v by_o richard_n son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n 1320._o 14_o edw._n 2._o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o w._n &_o 131._o alice_n a_o daughter_n marry_v william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n lord_n of_o over-tabley_a and_o knotsford_n she_o be_v widow_n 27_o edw._n 1._o 1300._o this_o william_n die_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o edw._n 2._o william_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n marry_v maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n downes_n of_o chorley_n juxtà_fw-la werford_n unto_o which_o robert_n edmund_n fitton_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o chorley_n in_o free_a marriage_n with_o margery_n his_o sister_n lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o t._n v._n this_o william_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 13_o edw._n 2._o 1319._o and_o have_v issue_n ralph_n mobberley_n cicely_n marry_v john_n dumbill_n of_o mobberley_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n dumbill_n of_o oxton_n in_o wirrall_n elizabeth_n marry_v sir_n hugh_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n margery_n marry_v richard_n bold_a of_o bold_a in_o lancashire_n emme_n marry_v robert_n grosvenour_n of_o houlme_n in_o allostock_n who_o purchase_v the_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a from_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr mobberley_n marry_o another_o daughter_n marry_v nicolas_n leycester_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n joan_n marry_v william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n ellen_n marry_v richard_n bromhale_v of_o bromhale_n in_o cheshire_n and_o agnes_n never_o marry_v lib._n a._n fol._n 127._o w._n x._o y._n z._n a._n &_o fol._n 128._o cc._n &_o fol._n 129._o kk_n this_o william_n seal_v usual_o with_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n to_o wit_n two_o cheveron_n and_o in_o a_o canton_n a_o cross-croslet_a fitchée_o lib._n a._n fol._n 124._o y._n z._n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o descent_n he_o die_v 1_o edw._n 3._o 1327._o lib._n c._n fol._n 103._o num_fw-la 9_o maud_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v john_n dumbill_n senior_a lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o ff_n sir_n ralph_n mobberley_n of_o mobberley_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n be_v ward_n to_o sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n 3_o edw._n 3._o lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o cc._n who_o give_v the_o marriage_n of_o this_o ralph_n unto_o john_n pulford_n of_o pulford_n son_n of_o sir_n robert_n pulford_n sinè_fw-la disparagatione_fw-la 1329._o this_o sir_n ralph_n marry_v vincentia_fw-la daughter_n of_o john_n pulford_n lib._n a._n fol._n 128._o bb_n and_o
all_o the_o old_a rent_n reserve_v to_o radcliff_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o 23_o l._n 00_o s._n 00_o d._n yearly_a or_o thereabouts_o by_o deed_n date_v the_o 19_o of_o april_n 4_o jacobi_n 1606._o for_o which_o he_o pay_v 1530_o l._n purchase-money_n randle_n blackshaw_n this_o be_v buy_v from_o sir_n john_n radcliff_n of_o ordsall_n by_o deed_n date_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1611._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o ancient_a demain-house_n of_o mobberley_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o radcliff_n peter_n legh_n of_o booth_n es_fw-ge esq_n have_v three_o tenement_n in_o radcliff_n part_v now_o in_o tenure_n of_o george_n leycester_n cookson_n and_o the_o fox-house_n john_n gleave_n of_o high-legh_n owner_n of_o holden-cliff-house_n in_o mobberley_n roger_n symcock_n late_o purchase_v from_o mrs._n martha_n hurleston_n former_o oldfield_n land_n homfrey_n cherry_n late_o purchase_v from_o mrs._n martha_n hurleston_n former_o oldfield_n land_n william_n coppock_n late_o 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to_o hold_v in_o fee-farm_n in_o free_a and_o common_a soccage_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o enfield_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n the_o king_n grant_v bear_v date_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n 4_o car._n 1._o 1628._o save_o only_a these_o person_n follow_v who_o now_o be_v and_o their_o ancestor_n ancient_o before_o they_o be_v freeholders_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o more_o and_o not_o fee-farmer_n as_o follow_v freeholders_n or_o charterer_n in_o more_o 1666._o 1._o henry_n porter_n of_o more_o this_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o name_n of_o porter_n since_o edward_n the_o four_o this_o freehold_n before_o belong_v to_o one_o peter_n arderne_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o as_o by_o the_o deed_n now_o in_o possession_n of_o this_o henry_n porter_z appeareth_z 2._o sir_n richard_n brook_v of_o norton_n baronet_n have_v now_o about_o twenty_o cheshire_n acre_n of_o free-land_n in_o more_o as_o late_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n and_o also_o about_o six_o acre_n more_o of_o freehold_n land_n adjoin_v late_o buy_v from_o crosby_n of_o over-whitley_n 3._o these_o be_v all_o purchase_v from_o brook_n of_o norton_n and_o brook_n buy_v they_o of_o harper_n of_o newton_n robert_n pickering_n of_o thelwall_n esquire_n counsellor_n at_o law_n have_v one_o janion_n house_n richard_n rutter_n have_v also_o other_o freehold_n land_n richard_n dutton_n of_o mosse-end_n other_o freehold_n land_n 4._o widow_n harper_n have_v now_o also_o certain_a freehold_n land_n in_o more_o newton_n juxta_fw-la daresbury_n this_o town_n according_a to_o its_o name_n be_v not_o of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n for_o i_o find_v it_o grant_v by_o parcel_n and_o enclosure_n and_o close_v some_o in_o henry_n the_o three_o time_n some_z under_z edward_z the_o first_o and_o some_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o by_o the_o ancestor_n of_o warburton_n of_o arley_n before_o they_o have_v relinquish_v their_o proper_a surname_n of_o dutton_n who_o be_v lord_n thereof_o from_o king_n john_n time_n unto_o this_o present_a 1666._o the_o charterer_n now_o in_o newton_n 1666._o sable_a a_o cross_n engrail_v ermine_n and_o in_o 11_o edw._n 4._o 1471._o thomas_n chickford_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr hallum_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr hallum_n sell_v the_o manor_n of_o hallum_n to_o sir_n john_n nedham_n sometime_o judge_v of_o chester_n who_o settle_v the_o same_o upon_o robert_n nedham_n his_o young_a brother_n who_o line_n fail_v at_o last_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n male_n it_o descend_v to_o robert_n nedham_n of_o shenton_n esquire_n 21_o eliz._n from_o who_o the_o lord_n kilmorie_n now_o owner_n of_o hallum_n 1666._o i_o speak_v here_o out_o of_o the_o lord_n kilmorie_n evidence_n 2._o ralph_n starky_v of_o morthwait_n in_o newton_n lawyer_n who_o ancestor_n thomas_n starky_v marry_v agnes_n sister_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n harper_n and_o daughter_n of_o richard_n harper_n of_o newton_n 32_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 205._o g._n 3._o grimsdich_n of_o grimsdich_n in_o nether-whitley_n have_v also_o land_n in_o newton_n which_o thomas_n grimsdich_n then_o of_o hallum_n by_o lease_n buy_v of_o john_n daniel_n of_o daresbury_n 12_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 194._o num_fw-la 44_o 46_o 47._o and_o which_o land_n john_n daniel_n ancestor_n of_o the_o say_v john_n have_v in_o marriage_n with_o jonet_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n hallum_n of_o newton_n 1_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 193._o num_fw-la 36_o 37._o 4._o robert_n venables_n of_o anterbus_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o over-whitley_n have_v land_n in_o newton_n 5._o john_n starky_v of_o newton_n norton_n this_o township_n of_o norton_n be_v give_v by_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a son_n of_o william_n fitz-nigell_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o runcorne_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o runcorne_n and_o so_o he_o remove_v the_o canon_n of_o runcorne_n to_o norton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n anno_fw-la 1135._o monasterium_fw-la de_fw-la norton_n in_o comitatu_fw-la cestriae_fw-la fundatur_fw-la à_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la nigelli_n constabulario_fw-la cestriae_fw-la historia_fw-la aurea_fw-la johannis_n tynemytensis_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 41._o a_o manuscript_n in_o the_o public_a library_n at_o oxford_n inter_fw-la libros_fw-la juris_fw-la v._o 4._o num_fw-la 4._o wherewith_o also_o agree_v polychronicon_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 187._o tell_v we_o william_n fitz-nigell_a found_v a_o religious_a house_n of_o canon_n regular_a at_o runcorne_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1133._o and_o afterward_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a remove_v they_o from_o runcorne_n to_o norton_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o deed_n lib._n b._n pag._n 199._o num_fw-la 1._o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n in_o england_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o richard_n brook_v esquire_n purchase_v from_o the_o king_n the_o manor_n of_o norton_n with_o its_o member_n and_o appurtenance_n to_o wit_n norton_n stockham_n acton-grange_n and_o aston-grange_n in_o cheshire_n and_o cuerd_o in_o lancashire_n with_o other_o land_n the_o charter_n be_v date_v decimo_fw-la die_fw-la decembris_fw-la 37_o hen._n 8._o 1545._o who_o heir_n now_o enjoy_v these_o land_n 1666._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a hamlet_n or_o place_n call_v endley_n now_o belong_v to_o the_o township_n of_o norton_n and_o enjoy_v as_o part_n and_o parcel_v of_o the_o same_o which_o william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n hold_v as_o a_o distinct_a thing_n by_o itself_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o doomsday-book_n this_o afterward_o come_v to_o aston_n of_o aston_n for_o richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n son_n of_o gilbert_n give_v to_o god_n and_o st._n mary_n and_o to_o randle_n prior_n of_o norton_n all_o his_o land_n of_o hendeley_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n about_o king_n john_n reign_n lib._n b._n pag._n 200._o num_fw-la 8._o here_o be_v ancient_o a_o church_n belong_v to_o
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 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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 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three_o son_n all_o live_v 1666._o this_o henry_n brook_n be_v sheriff_n four_o year_n together_o beginning_z 1644._o appoint_v by_o the_o parliament_n without_o the_o king_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eaton-boat_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n richard_n grosvenour_n of_o eton_n baronet_n than_o also_o live_v be_v make_v sheriff_n by_o the_o king_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 1644._o the_o other_o be_v extrajudicial_a against_o the_o law_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n sir_n henry_n brook_z baronet_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1664._o v._o sir_n richard_n brook_n of_o norton_n baronet_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n marry_v francisca-posthuma_a so_o call_v because_o she_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n sister_n to_o richard_n legh_n of_o lyme_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o have_v issue_n this_o sir_n richard_n be_v sheriff_n of_o cheshire_n 1667._o owlarton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n hamon_n baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a hold_v one_o moiety_n of_o owlarton_n and_o ranulphus_fw-la the_o suppose_a ancestor_n of_o the_o manwaring_n hold_v the_o other_o moiety_n this_o township_n be_v afterward_o scatter_v into_o several_a parcel_n but_o sir_n richard_n massy_n of_o tatton_n by_o purchase_n get_v into_o his_o hand_n most_o part_n of_o this_o township_n and_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o owlarton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o follow_a note_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n deed_n 1667._o by_o john_n halsey_n of_o lincolns-inn_n esquire_n nicolas_n lord_n audley_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o owlarton_n and_o tatton_n to_o richard_n massy_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n about_o 1286._o sir_n john_n arderne_a of_o aldford_n give_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la svas_fw-la &_o tenementa_fw-la in_o owlarton_n habendum_fw-la cùm_fw-la homagiis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la wardis_n releviis_fw-la redditibus_fw-la escaetis_n etc._n etc._n reddendo_fw-la quatuordecem_fw-la denarios_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la servitio_fw-la sectâ_fw-la curiarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v about_o 27_o edw._n 1._o richard_n dunne_n of_o owlarton_n give_v certain_a land_n in_o owlarton_n and_o two_o part_n of_o a_o mill_n with_o the_o pool_n in_o exchange_n with_o sir_n richard_n massy_n for_o other_o land_n in_o that_o township_n robert_n massy_a of_o sale_n give_v to_o robert_n massy_n of_o tatton_n land_n in_o owlarton_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o sale_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o anno_fw-la 1_o hen._n 6._o there_o be_v a_o survey_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n of_o sir_n geffrey_n massy_n of_o tatton_n by_o a_o jury_n it_o be_v there_o find_v that_o sir_n geffrey_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o owlarton_n and_o divers_a free_a tenant_n there_o among_o who_o ranulphus_fw-la manwaring_n qui_fw-la reddit_fw-la pro_fw-la le_fw-fr bronteles-place_n 5_o s._n 0_o d._n &_o johannes_n legh_n deal_v booth_n pro_fw-la certis_fw-la terris_fw-la vocatis_fw-la babrinchull_n reddendo_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la 2_o
after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr alto_fw-mi his_o uncle_n except_o the_o rent_n former_o give_v unto_o queen_n isabel_n dated_n 24_o edw._n 3._o lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o y._n the_o original_a of_o this_o deed_n remain_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n cholmondley_n and_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o fine_a levy_v hereon_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v enrol_v in_o the_o leiger-book_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o vale-royal_a fol._n 30._o b._n which_o book_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n 1666._o principio_fw-la vide_fw-la tom._n 2._o of_o my_o own_o evidence_n in_o principio_fw-la in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1364._o die_v veneris_n in_o festo_fw-la sanctae_fw-la luciae_fw-la virgin_n john_n pool_n come_v before_o thomas_n then_o abbot_n of_o vale-royal_a in_o the_o say_a abbey_n and_o do_v fealty_n to_o the_o say_a abbot_n for_o this_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o nether-peve_a which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o say_a abbot_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twelve_o penny_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n only_o and_o by_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a abbot_n two_o shilling_n for_o relief_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o same_o book_n z._n lib._n c._n fol._n 230._o z._n from_o pool_n of_o hartington_n this_o moiety_n be_v grant_v to_o george_n holford_n of_o holford_n about_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o in_o which_o family_n of_o the_o holford_n of_o holford_n it_o continue_v till_o mary_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o christopher_n holford_n esquire_n bring_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o holford-land_n unto_o sir_n hugh_n cholmondley_n of_o cholmondley_n the_o young_a in_o marriage_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n concern_v which_o inheritance_n great_a suit_n fall_v between_o the_o say_a lady_n mary_n cholmondley_n and_o george_n holford_n of_o newborough_n in_o dutton_n uncle_n to_o the_o say_v mary_n and_o next_o heir-male_n of_o the_o holford_n these_o suit_n last_v above_o forty_o year_n at_o last_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n the_o matter_n be_v compose_v by_o friend_n the_o lady_n mary_n have_v holford-demain_a and_o george_n holford_n have_v the_o demain_fw-fr of_o iscoit_fw-fr in_o flintshire_n near_o to_o whitchurch_n in_o shropshire_n the_o land_n in_o nether-peve_a plumley_n and_o lostock-gralam_n belong_v to_o the_o holford_n be_v promiscuous_o allot_v part_v to_o the_o one_o and_o part_n to_o the_o other_o as_o at_o this_o day_n they_o be_v enjoy_v so_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1659._o robert_n cholmondley_n earl_n of_o leimster_n in_o ireland_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n mary_n and_o james_n holford_n of_o newborough_n esquire_n son_n of_o peter_n son_n of_o george_n holford_n abovesaid_a do_v enjoy_v this_o other_o moiety_n of_o nether-peve_a between_o they_o in_o which_o year_n the_o say_a lord_n cholmondley_n die_v without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n concern_v the_o chapel_n of_o nether-peve_a see_v above_o in_o budworth_n picmere_fw-la this_o township_n of_o picmere_n be_v not_o in_o doomsday-book_n whereby_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v ancient_o of_o two_o fee_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n one_o moiety_n ralph_n manwaring_n sometime_o judge_n of_o chester_n give_v unto_o henry_n de_fw-fr aldithley_n or_o audley_n in_o free-marriage_n with_o bertrey_n his_o daughter_n together_o with_o the_o town_n of_o smallwood_n and_o snelston_n and_o a_o mark_n of_o annual_a rent_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n of_o the_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o one_o fagun_fw-ge unto_o which_o deed_n philip_n orreby_n then_o judge_v of_o chester_n be_v a_o witness_n the_o original_a be_v in_o cotton_n library_n at_o westminster_n lib._n b._n pag._n 1._o a._n henry_n of_o audley_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o bertrey_n his_o wife_n give_v to_o thomas_n son_n of_o randle_n de_fw-fr longsdon_n libero_fw-la homini_fw-la svo_fw-la half_a of_o his_o land_n in_o picmere_n and_o half_a of_o his_o wood_n there_o render_v yearly_o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n as_o i_o find_v the_o deed_n extract_v in_o vernon_n note_n this_o moiety_n of_o picmere_n be_v now_o enjoy_v by_o these_o person_n follow_v 1666._o 1._o thomas_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n esquire_n have_v one_o half_a of_o this_o moiety_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o cocker_n of_o picmere_n ever_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o until_o hugh_n cocker_v of_o pickmere_n sell_v the_o reversion_n hereof_o after_o his_o life_n unto_o thomas_n merbury_n father_n of_o thomas_n aforesaid_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1604._o probably_n this_o be_v that_o part_n which_o henry_n audley_n give_v to_o thomas_n longsdon_n 2._o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n have_v four_o tenement_n here_o in_o lease_n these_o be_v former_o hold_v by_o william_n wiche_n and_o call_v wiche_n land_n which_o upon_o the_o attainder_n of_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt-castle_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1495._o lord_z chamberlain_z to_z henry_n the_o seven_o escheat_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v afterward_o give_v to_o george_n sutton_n one_o of_o the_o groom_n of_o the_o chamber_n 14_o h._n 8._o sutton_n sell_v they_o to_o richard_n sneyd_n 7_o novembris_fw-la 14_o hen._n 8._o and_o william_n sneyd_n sell_v they_o to_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a esquire_n 36_o hen._n 8._o 3._o sir_n peter_n leycester_n of_o nether-tabley_a baronet_n have_v one_o tenement_n here_o now_o in_o possession_n of_o john_n perceivall_n which_o be_v part_n of_o wiche_n land_n and_o be_v sell_v by_o william_n sneyd_n to_o gawen_n legh_n of_o northwood_n in_o high-legh_n 35_o hen._n 8._o 1543._o before_o he_o sell_v the_o rest_n to_o daniel_n and_o this_o tenement_n afterward_o richard_n legh_n of_o northwood_n gentleman_n sell_v among_o other_o land_n to_o peter_n leycester_n of_o tabley_n esquire_n 1633._o who_o son_n now_o enjoy_v the_o same_o 4._o john_n swinton_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v one_o good_a tenement_n here_o but_o part_n of_o this_o lie_v in_o winsham_n former_o crocket_n land_n of_o nantwich_n 5._o john_n key_n of_o the_o yate_n in_o picmere_n part_v of_o crocket_n land_n former_o 6._o peter_n deane_n of_o over-tabley_a have_v land_n in_o picmere_n late_o buy_v from_o key_n of_o the_o yate_n 7._o philip_n anterbus_n of_o overpeve_a one_o close_a belong_v to_o his_o freehold_n land_n in_o aston_n juxtà_fw-la picmere_fw-la 8._o sir_n george_n warburton_n of_o arley_n baronet_n have_v about_o one_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a in_o possession_n of_o robert_n deusbery_n and_o thomas_n starky_v of_o feldy_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o picmere_n together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o winsham_n william_n venables_n give_v to_o maud_n his_o sister_n in_o free-marriage_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n whereunto_o roger_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n be_v a_o witness_n which_o roger_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1211._o 13_o johannis_n regis_fw-la say_v matthew_n paris_n in_o his_o history_n lib._n b._n pag._n 50._o a._n this_o maud_n have_v two_o husband_n the_o first_o be_v ralph_n son_n of_o roger_n the_o second_o be_v hugh_z de_fw-fr bixis_n or_o brixis_n this_o hugh_n and_o his_o wife_n grant_v to_o hugh_n venables_n all_o the_o land_n which_o william_n the_o offley_n hold_v of_o they_o in_o picmere_n and_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o child_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr offley_n till_o they_o come_v to_o such_o age_n as_o to_o govern_v the_o say_v land_n lib._n b._n pag._n 50._o e._n picmere_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la glover_n de_fw-fr picmere_n hugh_n venables_n grant_v to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o whole_a moiety_n of_o the_o village_n of_o picmere_n for_o the_o same_o service_n contain_v in_o the_o deed_n of_o william_n venables_n his_o father_n the_o donor_n of_o the_o same_o land_n this_o be_v tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la tertii_fw-la lib._n b._n pag._n 51._o num_fw-la 1._o afterward_o william_n son_n of_o guy_n of_o winsham_n grant_v to_o henry_n son_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n all_o his_o rent_n in_o the_o township_n of_o picmere_n to_o wit_n 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la which_o he_o yearly_o receive_v from_o hugh_n de_fw-fr picmere_n render_v a_o pair_n of_o white_a glove_n yearly_o lib._n b._n pag._n 54._o num_fw-la 19_o and_o pagan_a son_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr wastney_n lord_n of_o winsham_n release_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n all_o his_o right_n in_o 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a which_o he_o receive_v of_o the_o say_v henry_n so_o that_o now_o he_o be_v only_o to_o pay_v 3_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la yearly_o from_o henceforward_o and_o a_o pair_n of_o glove_n for_o all_o service_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o lib._n b._n pag._n 51._o num_fw-la 2._o hugh_n picmere_n son_n of_o henry_n be_v
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
rosthorne_n to_o wit_n quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la quam_fw-la petrus_n chanu_fw-la auunculus_fw-la meus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la for_o which_o be_v a_o suit_n per_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la between_o the_o say_v william_n chanu_fw-la demandant_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr massy_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n tenant_n testibus_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tunc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la willielmo_n venables_n hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la initio_fw-la hen._n 3._o ego_fw-la ricardus_n de_fw-fr rotherston_n filius_fw-la ricardi_n clerici_fw-la de_fw-fr rothesthorne_n dedi_fw-la margeriae_fw-la filiae_fw-la homfridi_fw-la de_fw-la rothesthorne_n clerici_fw-la unam_fw-la bovatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o rothesthorne_n quam_fw-la petrus_n chanu_fw-la tenuit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la villae_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la margeria_n dedit_fw-la quatuor_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_n and_o so_o release_v to_o richard_n all_o covenant_n which_o have_v be_v between_o richard_n and_o his_o father_n and_o wimar_n his_o sister_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o say_v margery_n and_o william_n her_o son_n and_o amabilia_fw-la her_o daughter_n on_o the_o other_o part_n testibus_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tunc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la rogerus_fw-la de_fw-la hale_v carpentarius_n dedi_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr massy_n filio_fw-la domini_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr massy_n totam_fw-la terram_fw-la meam_fw-la tenementum_fw-la meum_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o molendinis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la quod_fw-la habui_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n faciendo_fw-la inde_fw-la servitium_n dominis_n illius_fw-la villae_fw-la quod_fw-la continetur_fw-la in_o charta_fw-la originali_fw-la quam_fw-la sibi_fw-la deliberavi_fw-la quando_fw-la istam_fw-la chartam_fw-la sibi_fw-la feci_fw-la etc._n etc._n testibus_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr wilbraham_n tunc_fw-la vicecomite_n cestershiriae_fw-la ricardo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr massy_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr carrington_n tunc_fw-la ballivo_fw-la de_fw-fr doneham_n etc._n etc._n this_o deed_n be_v make_v 1270._o omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la willielmi_n filii_fw-la gilberti_n de_fw-fr tabley_n salutem_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o remisisse_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr massy_n domino_fw-la de_fw-fr tatton_n totum_fw-la jus_o meum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la terris_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la margeriae_fw-la proaviae_n meae_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n etc._n etc._n sub._n edw._n 2._o richard_n bruncroft_n give_v to_o richard_n massy_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n massy_a knight_n certain_a land_n in_o rosthorne_n in_o exchange_n for_o land_n in_o quiter-hall_n towards_o the_o bound_n of_o norshagh_n in_o tatton_n testibus_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr venables_n etc._n etc._n the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o norton_n give_v to_o sir_n richard_n massy_a knight_n the_o homage_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o land_n of_o henry_n the_o hunter_n in_o rosthorne_n testibus_fw-la hamone_n de_fw-fr massy_n roberto_n le_fw-fr grosvenour_n tunc_fw-la vicecomite_n cestershiriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1286._o or_o thereabouts_o robert_n massy_a lord_n of_o tatton_n and_o john_n legh_n of_o booth_n make_v a_o agreement_n and_o partition_n to_o each_o a_o moiety_n of_o rosthorne-mill_n and_o to_o each_o the_o mulcture_n of_o their_o own_o tenant_n they_o exchange_v land_n and_o release_v rend_v to_o each_o other_o and_o legh_n be_v to_o hold_v a_o four_o part_n of_o rosthorne_n of_o robert_n massy_n in_o fee_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twelve_o penny_n testibus_fw-la hugh_n de_fw-fr heelegh_n chief-justice_n of_o chester_n staffordshire_n chester_n this_o be_v hugh_z de_fw-fr audley_n of_o heeley-castle_n in_o staffordshire_n etc._n etc._n 1315._o so_o far_o out_o of_o mr._n halsey_n note_n inter_fw-la les_fw-fr fines_n cestriae_fw-la 18_o edw._n 3._o finalis_fw-la concordia_fw-la coram_fw-la henrice_fw-la de_fw-la ferrars_n justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la johanne_n the_o arderne_a radulfo_n de_fw-fr vernon_n petro_n de_fw-fr thorneton_n willielmo_n boydell_n militibus_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-fr wetenhale_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr praer_n &_o thoma_n danyers_n inter_fw-la ricardum_fw-la filium_fw-la hugonis_fw-la massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n &_o aliciam_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la quaerentes_fw-la &_o hugonem_fw-la filium_fw-la willielmi_n massy_n de_fw-fr tatton_n deforciantem_fw-la de_fw-fr mannerio_n de_fw-fr rosthorne_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o massy_a of_o tatton_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o rosthorne_n ever_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o if_o not_o the_o royalty_n of_o the_o whole_a how_o these_o land_n descend_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n see_v the_o pedigree_n in_o tatton_n charterer_n in_o rosthorne_n 1666._o 1._o george_n massy_a of_o denfield_n who_o ancestor_n descend_v out_o of_o the_o massy_n of_o tatton_n under_o edward_n the_o three_o 2._o edward_n allen_n of_o rosthorne_n runcorn_n superior_a &_o inferior_a these_o two_o township_n now_o distinguish_v into_o over-runcorn_n and_o nether-runcorn_n be_v mize_v together_o in_o our_o common_a mize-book_n and_o be_v very_o hard_o mize_v here_o at_o runcorn_n that_o magnanimous_a virago_n elflede_v countess_n of_o mercia_n and_o widow_n to_o ethelred_n the_o chief_a governor_n of_o mercia_n and_o sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o elder_a do_v build_v a_o town_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 916._o as_o florentius_n huntingdon_n and_o other_o our_o historian_n do_v affirm_v a_o town_n and_o castle_n say_v stow_z pag._n 81._o probably_n it_o be_v then_o in_o a_o more_o flourish_a condition_n than_o now_o it_o be_v for_o now_o it_o be_v a_o very_a poor_a village_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n for_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o doomsday-book_n both_o these_o township_n comprehend_v not_o full_o 300_o cheshire_n acre_n upon_o a_o survey_n of_o the_o assessor_n make_v by_o estimation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o late_a war._n these_o little_a village_n be_v both_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o ancient_a barony_n of_o halton_n and_o be_v former_o copyhold_n land_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o halton_n until_o the_o several_a owner_n buy_v out_o their_o land_n in_o fee-farm_n to_o hold_v in_o free_a and_o common_a soccage_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o enfield_n in_o middlesex_n the_o king_n be_v grant_v bear_v date_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n 4_o car._n 1._o 1628._o as_o you_o may_v see_v also_o above_o in_o moor_n some_o land_n in_o these_o township_n be_v ancient_a freehold_n land_n for_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n by_o office_n take_v at_o frodsham_n 22_o edw._n 1._o 1294._o be_v find_v to_o hold_v seven_o bovate_v of_o land_n in_o runcorn_n with_o other_o land_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o halton_n which_o be_v term_v the_o three_o part_n of_o over-runcorn_n in_o the_o feodary_n of_o halton_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la at_o the_o end_n of_o halton_n but_o these_o land_n be_v sell_v late_o by_o gilbert_n lord_n gerard_n unto_o savage_a of_o rocksavage_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n here_o be_v seat_v on_o the_o bank_n by_o the_o riverside_n a_o ancient_a parish-church_n all-hallows_n of_o nether-runcorn_n dedicate_v to_o all-saint_n william_n son_n of_o nigell_n baron_n of_o halton_n found_v here_o a_o house_n of_o canon_n regular_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1133._o and_o afterward_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o nigell_n remove_v their_o habitation_n unto_o norton_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n all_o which_o donation_n of_o william_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n the_o young_a and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o runcorn_n and_o great-budworth_a and_o many_o other_o thing_n henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o runcorn_n as_o you_o may_v see_v the_o charter_n in_o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 186._o ratify_v also_o by_o the_o charter_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o wherein_o he_o confirm_v donationem_fw-la quam_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr duttona_n filius_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr duttona_n fecit_fw-la per_fw-la chartam_fw-la svam_fw-la praedictis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la de_fw-la duobus_fw-la solidis_fw-la &_o octo_fw-la denariis_fw-la de_fw-la redditu_fw-la de_fw-fr pulseya_n ac_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la de_fw-fr frodsham_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o de_fw-la terra_fw-la de_fw-fr pulles-eya_a cum_fw-la capella_n &_o tota_fw-la terra_fw-la assartata_fw-la &_o pastura_fw-la ad_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la animalia_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ante_fw-la publicationem_fw-la statuti_fw-la praedicti_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la ad_fw-la manum_fw-la mortuam_fw-la non_fw-la ponendis_fw-la editi_fw-la datum_n apud_fw-la gloucester_n 30_o die_v augusti_n 3_o edw._n 3._o see_v more_o of_o the_o priory_n of_o norton_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustine_n supra_fw-la in_o norton_n the_o church_n of_o runcorn_n seem_v to_o be_v before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n for_o we_o read_v in_o the_o ancient_a roll_n that_o nigell_n baron_n of_o halton_n give_v the_o church_n of_o runcorn_n to_o wolfaith_o a_o priest_n his_o brother_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o conqueror_n this_o church_n have_v now_o for_o its_o patron_n christ-church_n college_n in_o oxford_n for_o after_o the_o statute_n of_o dissolution_n
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 of_o church-aston_n nigh_o newport_n in_o shropshire_n esquire_n 6_o die_v junii_fw-la 1667._o and_o have_v issue_n robert_n a_o son_n bear_v at_o marcham_n in_o berkshire_n on_o friday_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o april_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1669._o over-tabley_a the_o township_n of_o over-tabley_a be_v hold_v by_o william_n fitz-nigell_a baron_n of_o halton_n in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n we_o read_v in_o doomsday-book_n thus_o isdem_fw-la willielmus_fw-la tenet_fw-la stabelei_fw-la lewinus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la &_o libre_fw-la homo_fw-la fuit_fw-la ibi_fw-la tertia_fw-la pars_fw-la unius_fw-la hidae_fw-la geldabilis_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la una_fw-la caruca_n wasta_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o est_fw-la silua_fw-la ibi_fw-la dimidia_fw-la leuva_fw-fr long_fw-mi &_o xl_o perticis_fw-la lata_fw-la valuit_fw-la x_o solidos_fw-la isdem_fw-la willielmus_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la villa_n unam_fw-la bovatam_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la unius_fw-la hidae_fw-la geldabilem_fw-la segrid_n &_o ulsi_n tenuerunt_fw-la pro_fw-la duobus_fw-la maneriis_fw-la &_o liberi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la una_fw-la caruca_n wasta_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o est_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la valebat_fw-la septem_fw-la solidos_fw-la but_o not_o long_o after_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o township_n be_v of_o three_o distinct_a fe_n one_o three_o part_n of_o over-tabley_a roger_n de_fw-fr manwaring_n give_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o saint_n werburge_n in_o chester_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o lib._n b._n in_o principio_fw-la this_o three_o part_n come_v afterward_o to_o william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n 1._o tabley_n this_o william_n de_fw-fr tabley_n write_v himself_o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la tabley_n that_o be_v the_o over-tabley_a &_o sometime_o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la knotsford_n tempore_fw-la edw._n 1._o who_o give_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n john_n grey_n son_n of_o sir_n reginald_n grey_n and_o sir_n john_n grant_v it_o to_o roger_n leycester_n lord_n of_o nether-tabley_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1296._o f._n num_fw-la 1._o which_o in_o all_o the_o office_n of_o leycester_n of_o tabley_n be_v find_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n and_o leycester_n of_o tabley_n be_v now_o possess_v of_o this_o three_o part_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o one_o other_o three_o part_n be_v possess_v by_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o sir_n william_n boydell_n be_v chief_a lord_n thereof_o for_o william_n son_n of_o john_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n release_v unto_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n all_o service_n due_a for_o his_o three_o part_n of_o over-tabley_a for_o one_o penny_n only_o to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n yearly_a for_o all_o service_n date_v at_o dodleston_n 17_o edw._n 3._o 1342._o f._n num_fw-la 3._o this_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n i_o conceive_v be_v original_o a_o massy_a for_o he_o seal_v with_o massy_n coat_n of_o arms._n this_o three_o part_n come_v afterward_o to_o thomas_n daniel_n young_a son_n of_o thomas_n daniel_n of_o bradley_n in_o appleton_n the_o elder_a by_o joan_n norreys_n a_o second_o wife_n in_o marriage_n with_o katherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n son_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n 27_o edw._n 3._o 1353._o lib._n c._n fol._n 241._o l._n for_o which_o marriage_n thomas_n daniel_n the_o father_n give_v to_o adam_n de_fw-fr tabley_n 46_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n by_o katherine_n come_v also_o the_o moiety_n of_o bexton_n to_o thomas_n daniel_n the_o son_n her_o husband_n who_o be_v afterward_o sir_n thomas_n daniel_n of_o over-tabley_a 6_o rich._n 2._o 1382._o who_o heir_n be_v possess_v of_o this_o three_o part_n at_o this_o present_a 1666._o one_o other_o three_o part_n remain_v be_v possess_v ancient_o by_o another_o family_n of_o the_o tabley_n call_v the_o hall_n of_o the_o wood_n in_o over-tabley_a until_o matthew_n 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timperley-mosse_n and_o common_a to_o william_n buckley_n esquire_n ibidem_fw-la fol._n 253._o m._n the_o original_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o lord_n delamere_n of_o dunham-massy_a 1666._o so_o that_o the_o lord_n delamere_n have_v now_o the_o four_o part_n of_o timperley_n and_o another_o four_o part_n now_o belong_v to_o sir_n amos_n meredith_n in_o right_a of_o anne_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o robert_n tatton_n of_o witthenshaw_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n on_o which_o anne_n and_o her_o heir_n mrs._n barlowe_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o thomas_n brereton_n late_o of_o ashley_n decease_v have_v settle_v her_o part_n unto_o who_o share_n the_o land_n of_o timperley_n which_o belong_v to_o brereton_n be_v sole_o with_o other_o land_n allot_v these_o land_n come_v first_o to_o brereton_n by_o sibyl_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n arderne_a of_o timperley_n wife_n of_o george_n brereton_n of_o ashley_n william_n arderne_a die_v august_n 28._o 26_o eliz._n 1584._o and_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o timperley_n belong_v to_o buckley_n of_o chedle_n as_o aforesaid_a charterer_n now_o in_o timperley_n 1666._o 1._o thomas_n gerard_n of_o riddings_n in_o timperley_n gentleman_n these_o freehold-land_n belong_v to_o vawdrey_n of_o riddings_n and_o be_v not_o long_o since_o purchase_v by_o the_o say_v thomas_n gerard._n these_o land_n be_v original_o grant_v away_o by_o john_n arderne_a of_o timperley_n and_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n unto_o thomas_n vawdrey_n and_o his_o heir_n render_v yearly_o 1_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n dated_n the_o ten_o of_o august_n 13_o hen._n 7._o 1498._o lib._n b._n pag._n 37._o the_o original_a in_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n gerard_n aforesaid_a 2._o william_n steel_n of_o nether-knotsford_a have_v three_o cottage_n in_o timperley_n these_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o riddings_n 3._o george_n ward_n of_o london_n one_o cottage_n former_o belong_v to_o the_o riddings_n 4._o peter_n parker_n of_o altrincham_n have_v about_o a_o acre_n in_o timperley_n former_o belong_v to_o the_o riddings_n 5._o robert_n hield_n of_o etchells_n one_o cottage_n in_o timperley_n toft_n this_o township_n of_o toft_n be_v not_o find_v in_o doomsday_n book_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_n at_o that_o time_n the_o word_n toft_n signify_v a_o parcel_n of_o land_n wherein_o a_o house_n have_v stand_v cambdens_n remain_n pag._n 120._o and_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o expound_v 2_o &_o 3_o philip_n &_o mary_n plowdens_n commentary_n hill_n enver_v graunge_a pag._n 170._o this_o town_n give_v name_n to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o tofts_n who_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v seat_v here_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o barony_n of_o halton_n in_o soccage_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o seven_o shilling_n and_o the_o other_o half_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o ancient_a baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a in_o soccage_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o so_o i_o find_v it_o in_o john_n leycester_n of_o toft'_v office_n 2_o hen._n 8._o and_o in_o other_o office_n downward_o which_o rent_n be_v pay_v at_o this_o day_n 1672._o howbeit_o in_o a_o ancient_a feodary_n of_o halton_n under_o edward_n the_o second_o it_o be_v say_v rogerus_fw-la de_fw-la toft_n tenet_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-fr toft_n pro_fw-la vicesima_fw-la parte_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militis_fw-la yet_o i_o find_v among_o the_o evidence_n of_o toft_n t._n num_fw-la 14._o a_o little_a parchment_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o reign_n in_o latin_a and_o by_o i_o here_o render_v in_o english_a as_o follow_v hugh_n de_fw-fr toft_n confess_v that_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n lord_n of_o halton_n the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o township_n of_o toft_n by_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n by_o homage_n and_o fealty_n and_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o seven_o shilling_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o halton_n on_o martlemas-day_n and_o that_o he_o owe_v suit_n of_o court_n to_o halton_n for_o the_o same_o de_fw-fr quindena_fw-la in_o quindenam_fw-la that_o be_v every_o fortnight_n upon_o notice_n and_o will_v appear_v at_o the_o court_n of_o passage_n or_o fare_n and_o aught_o to_o pay_v 12_o d._n to_o the_o sergeant_n of_o halton_n and_z 4_o d._n for_o market-gold_n and_o i_o find_v alsa_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o toft_n that_o the_o moiety_n of_o toft_n belong_v to_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a be_v scatter_v into_o several_a parcel_n for_o hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n grant_v to_o arnold_n de_fw-fr toft_n the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o moiety_n of_o toft_n render_v the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twenty_o penny_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n t._n num_fw-la 3._o this_o three_o part_n of_o that_o moiety_n benedict_n the_o son_n of_o orme_n the_o son_n of_o arnold_n de_fw-fr toft_n release_v unto_o roger_n de_fw-fr toft_n anno_fw-la 18_o hen._n 3._o 1234._o t._n num_fw-la 6._o confirm_a by_o hamon_n massy_n t._n num_fw-la 4._o gervase_n son_n of_o hugh_n of_o mobberley_n also_o release_v to_o walter_n de_fw-fr toft_n the_o right_n which_o he_o have_v to_o the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o township_n of_o toft_n t._n num_fw-la 1._o and_o after_o release_v to_o roger_n son_n of_o walter_n toft_n all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o whole_a township_n of_o toft_n about_o 15_o hen._n 3._o 1230._o t._n num_fw-la 2._o robert_n son_n of_o wentlyan_n release_v also_o to_o roger_n son_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr toft_n his_o moiety_n of_o another_o three_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a moiety_n of_o toft_n about_o 1230._o t._n num_fw-la 8._o this_o moiety_n of_o a_o three_o part_n robert_n son_n of_o wentlyan_n have_v in_o free-marriage_n with_o alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o one_o hugh_n de_fw-fr toft_n t._n num_fw-la 7._o and_o by_o this_o deed_n it_o appear_v that_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr toft_n than_o have_v the_o other_o moiety_n of_o that_o three_o part_n in_o his_o possession_n so_o that_o now_o roger_n son_n
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