. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED The five vaccaries were in 1422 occupied thus : Edmund and John Parker had Over and Nether Beardshaw, paying £S 13/. ^.d. a year ; Ellis Parker had Winewall, at £j 6s. %ti. (late £^ los.) ; and GeofFrey and Robert Hartley had Over and Nether WycoUer, at ^^5 13;. \d. (late ^^4 10/.). In addition /i js. id. was received from various other tenants ; 6s. ifd. from Lawrence brother and heir of William son of John Parker, for 19 acres improved from the waste ; 6s. %d. for the fishery of Colne Water held by Sir Ric


. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED The five vaccaries were in 1422 occupied thus : Edmund and John Parker had Over and Nether Beardshaw, paying £S 13/. ^.d. a year ; Ellis Parker had Winewall, at £j 6s. %ti. (late £^ los.) ; and GeofFrey and Robert Hartley had Over and Nether WycoUer, at ^^5 13;. \d. (late ^^4 10/.). In addition /i js. id. was received from various other tenants ; 6s. ifd. from Lawrence brother and heir of William son of John Parker, for 19 acres improved from the waste ; 6s. %d. for the fishery of Colne Water held by Sir Richard Radclifte and Richard Shireburne ; and 13/. i^d. (late 2/.) for a mine of sea coal demised to Edmund Parker. Nothing was received for winter agistment, summer herbage, or sales of grass, because all was reserved for the king's deer.'^ Later accounts show that the Beardshaw vaccary was let for £\o \y. \d., Winewall for £6 and Wycoller for no more than ^f 3 6s. Sd. ; the fishery in Colne Water for IS. id. In 1507 the Royal Commissioners found that the vaccary of Beardshaw Booth had lately been let at j^io 13;. ^d., and they demised it to Geoffrey Hartlei-, John Hartley and other old tenants for £1^ 6s. Sd. Winewall, lately let at £6, they demised to James Shuttleworth, Lawrence Smith, Hugh Hartley and the old occupiers for £S 1 3/. ^.d. a year. Wycoller, lately j^4 13/. 41/., was demised to Piers Folds, Piers Hartley the elder and other former tenants at £6.^* Carr Heys or Carry Heys and Emmott Moor, now in Colne township, appear then to have been con- sidered part of the forest. In 1527 the tenants of Beardshaw were ten Hartleys,^^ Richard and James Shackleden and GeofFrey Folds ; the same surnames appear again in 1609 (with Shaw added), and in 1662, with Crombock and Bancroft added.'^ The tenants of Winewall in 1527 were Roger Hartley, £i IS. 4/ ; Hugh Shuttleworth, Thomas Hartley and James Driver the younger, each ^l 8/. \od. ; John Hartley the elder and


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