. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE. his daughter and heir was fifteen years of '-8 She married Thomas Brockholes of Claughton, and Chaigley was sold to Richard Shireburne in ^ From that time it descended like Stonyhurst till about 1840, when it was sold to William Winstanley. It has descended to his grandson, Mr. William Alfred Winstanley, who is called lord of the manor of *0 Overholme in Chaigley is named in 1583 261 and Kyt- ridding in BAILEY also was properly a member of Aighton, as appears from charter


. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE. his daughter and heir was fifteen years of '-8 She married Thomas Brockholes of Claughton, and Chaigley was sold to Richard Shireburne in ^ From that time it descended like Stonyhurst till about 1840, when it was sold to William Winstanley. It has descended to his grandson, Mr. William Alfred Winstanley, who is called lord of the manor of *0 Overholme in Chaigley is named in 1583 261 and Kyt- ridding in BAILEY also was properly a member of Aighton, as appears from charters already quoted, but it had greater in- dependence than Chaigley and was accounted a manor. It gave a name to one or more families, probably descendants of the Mittons,263 including that which, as has been seen, took Shire- burne as a surname. It is not possible to trace the minor Henry de Clayton266 acquired land in Bailey in 1284 from Adam de Edieles and Christiana his wife; it was to be held by the render of a clove gillyflower yearly to Christiana or her He then ex- changed it for a messuage, land and the moiety of a water-mill held by William de Winkley and Amery his Henry was in 1290 summoned to warrant the tenant of certain land in which dower Winstanley of Chaigley. Or m-3 bars azure in chief three crosses formy gules. was claimed by Alice widow of John de * Philip de Clayton in 1338 made a settlement of i messuage and land in Bailey and Dutton ; the re- mainder was to his son Robert, who had married Isabel, as widow of Robert, was plaintiff in The Knights Hospitallers had, as already noted,271 an estate in this part of the township. About 1300 it was acquired by Robert de Clitheroe, one of the king's clerks and rector of Wigan Sir Adam de Clitheroe, apparently in consequence of some dispute, carried off a large quantity of cattle, provisions, furnishings and books from the manor- house of Bailey


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