Miscellaneous Transcripts, V.C.H. Manuscripts and Notes on Various Places - Blackburn Hundred, Lancashire
1473-1908
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Total copies: 1
1. The Hundred - V.C.H. manuscript, people, 12th-13th centuries, witnesses of deeds, 12th-13th centuries, gentry, 1588.
2. Balderstone and Osbaldestone - V.C.H. manuscript
3. Billington - V.C.H manuscript
4. Blackburn - extracts from Kuerden MSS; notes on Baptists, 1736-1908.
5. Burnley - references in Public Records; extracts from Consistory Court records about Burnley Chapel (1589-1725); proof of A Rare and Interesting Document, A Burnley Subscription List of 101 Years Ago (1793), by W. Waddington; index of libraries and individuals possessing manuscripts re Burnley, Colne, Padiham, Newchurch in Pendle and other places in the parish of Whalley, 1893; typescript of papers re a case over the ownership of Burnley Grammar Schoolhouse between Rich. Townley and the Governors, 1670, transcribed by Farrer from papers in possession of Burnley Corportation.
6. Clayton le Moors - V.C.H typescript
7. Clitheroe- typescript about the ownership of the honour and the manors comprising it.
8. Colne - part of V.C.H. manuscript
9. Darwen, Eccleshill, Tockholes and Livesey - V.C.H manuscript.
10. Great and Little Harwood and Clayton le Dale - V.C.H manuscript.
11. Ightenhill - V.C.H manuscript, copy of court roll re Limestone Scarr, 1624, in the possession of Jas. Robertshaw.
12. Leagram, Ribchester, Dutton, Chaigley and Aighton - notes on the manors.
13. Marsden - poor rate assessments, 1765 and 1758; highways assessment, 1771, and old people in Marsden, 1802.
14. Mellor and Witton - V.C.H manuscript
15. Pendle and Trawden Forests - miscellaneous notes.
16. Salesbury - extracts from public records, 16th century, including pedigree of Rich, Talbot, 1473-1578.
17. Samlesbury - extracts from parish registers, mostly Southworth and Nowell families, 1678-1736.
18. Simonstone - extracts from deeds at HUntroyde, 14th and 17th centuries.
19. Tockholes - extract from Consistory Court records re a clandestine marriage, 1626.
20. Walton le Dale and Samlesbury - V.C.H manuscript
Title:
Miscellaneous Transcripts, V.C.H. Manuscripts and Notes on Various Places - Blackburn Hundred, Lancashire
Date of work:
1473-1908
Reference number:
GB127.L1/55/2
Level of description:
Series from Fonds: Papers of Dr. William Farrer (GB127.L1)
Part of:
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language:
English
Record number:
7230402