. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE The Holland family do not appear to have been able to overcome their losses. The manor was sold a number of times.*' It after- wards came into possession of the Heathcotes, Captain Jus- tinian Heathcote Edwards- Heathcote being the lord of it.^* The hall was sold to Lawrence Gaskell in 1652, and was his family's chief resi- dence for some generations. It has descended regularly to the present owner, the Rt. Hon. Charles G. Milnes Gas- kell of Thornes House, near ; About 1800 Ellis. Gabki
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE The Holland family do not appear to have been able to overcome their losses. The manor was sold a number of times.*' It after- wards came into possession of the Heathcotes, Captain Jus- tinian Heathcote Edwards- Heathcote being the lord of it.^* The hall was sold to Lawrence Gaskell in 1652, and was his family's chief resi- dence for some generations. It has descended regularly to the present owner, the Rt. Hon. Charles G. Milnes Gas- kell of Thornes House, near ; About 1800 Ellis. Gabkill. Gules a saltire vair betiueen t'wo annulets in pale and as many lions passant in fesse Fletcher, coal proprietor, acquired an estate in Clif- ton ; he was succeeded by his son Jacob, whose daughter, Mrs. Wynne Corrie, is the present owner.'* In 1786 Sir John Heathcote owned nearly two- thirds of Clifton, Daniel Gaskell having the re- ; Clifton Hall stands close to the Clifton rail- way station and is a red brick house of plain 18th- century type. During its occupation as a private asylum in the 19th century it underwent consider- able alterations. About 1825 Benjamin Hey wood, one of the founders of Hey wood's Bank, lived here. St. Anne's was built in 1874 for the Established Church ; Mrs. Wynne Corrie is patron.*' It has a mission chapel—St. Thomas's. Lever, but the marriage had not taken place. Besides the mansion reservation was made of certain liberties for digging for coal and cannel, and carrying away from the mines there open. As to the delinquency nothing is stated about the father's share, but William Holland had stayed some days in the garrison at Lathom House, and v/as one of the foot company under Captain Rawstorne ; he had asked for a place of command. He had also been seen in a troop of horse at Wigan, when that town was kept by the Earl of Derby against the Parliament. '"In 1671 Humphrey Trafford and Elizabeth his wife made a settlement of
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