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5 days ago · Sir Ralph Assheton, who acquired the manor with his wife, may also be mentioned, as also his descendant, Sir Richard, who fought at Flodden. In religious and political matters the people seem to have gone with the times, embracing Protestantism without reluctance and siding with the Parliament in the Civil War, though the lord of Ashworth and one of his tenants suffered for taking the other side.
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John Nuttall in 1539 complained that his brother Ralph had...
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3 days ago · Birtle was an original constituent of the manor of Middleton, but the portion of Bamford held by Richard Assheton in 1612 was found to belong to the lordship of the Earl of Derby; Lancs. Inq. p.m. (Rec. Soc. Lancs, and Ches.), ii, 105,107. Some account of Bamford will be found under Heap in Bury.
4 days ago · After the death of Edmund Hopwood in 161 2 it was found that he held the manor of Hopwood with its appurtenances, thirty messuages, a water-mill, 300 acres of arable land, &c., of Sir Richard Assheton as of his manor of Middleton, by knight's service and 5s. 8d. rent. He held other lands in Hopwood, Thornham, Middleton, and Manchester.
2 days ago · Ralph Assheton, by will, gave £110 to be laid out in land for the support of a school; the income is £18. Downham DOWNHAM, a township, in the parish of Wymondham, incorporation and hundred of Forehoe, E. division of Norfolk; including the north end of the town of Wymondham, and containing 1286 inhabitants.
5 days ago · A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 5.Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1911. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. ...
Sep 4, 2024 · Cecil Hatfield (xvii cent.). The parish of Hatfield has an area of 12,884 acres, of which 3,895½ acres are arable land, 4,941¾ permanent grass and 1,668¾ wood. (fn. 1) From the great extent of the parish and from documentary evidences it is clear that Hatfield was originally forest land, of which Hatfield Park is the survival.
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