An history of the original parish of Whalley, and honor of Clitheroe : in the counties of Lancaster and York, to which is subjoined, an account of the parish of Cartmell . en from Dr. Cuer-dens MS. and in some places almost illegible. Arch^et feoffati,&.c. Omnibus,&.c. Sciatisquod cum Johannes Stanley,miles, per literas patentes hab. officia capitalis Forestarii Forestarum de Pennyl et Rosendale, et Tomerden (evidently a mistake forTrawden), in Blaekburnshire, et Staurarii et Sene&calli ibidem, acofficiumSenescalli maneriorum deTotyngton, et Ratchdale, et Penwortham, quoad nobis placueri
An history of the original parish of Whalley, and honor of Clitheroe : in the counties of Lancaster and York, to which is subjoined, an account of the parish of Cartmell . en from Dr. Cuer-dens MS. and in some places almost illegible. Arch^et feoffati,&.c. Omnibus,&.c. Sciatisquod cum Johannes Stanley,miles, per literas patentes hab. officia capitalis Forestarii Forestarum de Pennyl et Rosendale, et Tomerden (evidently a mistake forTrawden), in Blaekburnshire, et Staurarii et Sene&calli ibidem, acofficiumSenescalli maneriorum deTotyngton, et Ratchdale, et Penwortham, quoad nobis placuerit; Nos * Its cera miglit be ascertained more exactly, were any Compotus extant in that interval. •^? I suspect this Chapel to have been a monument of the piely of our forefathers, in accommodating travellers, uponroads wliere there were no churches, with the means of late and early devotion. To the same motive arc to be ascribedthe Chapels formeily erected on the piers of bridges. — Prayers and provender hinder no journeys, said the devoutand Herbeit, a maxim of which the former part is now entirely forgotten. X Archbishop Chicheley. ad. >U> Ml Book III.—Chap. IV.] HISTORY OF WHALLEY. 237 ad instanciam sereniss. principis et D nostri Regis, nunc nobis fact, ac consider^ boni et lau- dabilis servitii tam prxfato nuper regi quam D nunc regi per dilectum dedimus offici pro termino vite Dom et alterius eorum. 7 Aov. iG Regni. With respect to Bovvland, one circumstance only remains to be told; viz. that in the year1805 a fine herd of wild deer, the last vestige of feudal superiority in the domains of the Lacies,were destroyed. The loss, however, of these ancient ornaments of the forest has been in some measure com-pensated by the late improvements of the house and grounds at Browsholmej by the taste of thepresent owner. Of these improvements it is no small praise, in this age of experiment andinnovation, to say, that while they have produced some splendid mode
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