. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED BLACKBURN. upon his son John at thelatter's marriage in December 1411 to Margaret daughter of Robert Simondston.^^ Richard Braddyll succeeded and died before 1478, leaving by Joan his wife John, his son and heir/' whose grandson, John Braddyll, entered his pedigree in Flower's visitation in ; The last-named died 16 September 1578 seised of Brockhole in Billington, and of many other estates, including the manor of Simonstone.^' The seventh in descent from John Braddyll was Thomas, third son and hei
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED BLACKBURN. upon his son John at thelatter's marriage in December 1411 to Margaret daughter of Robert Simondston.^^ Richard Braddyll succeeded and died before 1478, leaving by Joan his wife John, his son and heir/' whose grandson, John Braddyll, entered his pedigree in Flower's visitation in ; The last-named died 16 September 1578 seised of Brockhole in Billington, and of many other estates, including the manor of Simonstone.^' The seventh in descent from John Braddyll was Thomas, third son and heir of Dodding Braddyll, who died without issue in 1776, having devised his estates to his cousin Wilson Gale of Conishead Priory, who as- sumed the name of Braddyll by royal warrant in 1776.'^ Brockhall was about 1800 purchased from him by James Taylor of Moreton Hall, Whalley, from whom it has descended to Mr. Henry Wilson Worsley-Taylor, the present owner. CC/iVi/f/'fiâCundeclyve, Cunteclyve, xiii cent. ; Cundeclif, CunclifFe, xiv-xvi cent. Robert de Cundeclyve held estates in Billington and the adjoining township of Wilpshire before 1246, and attested local grants to Stanlaw Abbey during the time of Henry III.^' He derived his name from a small estate in Rishton called Gundeclyf or Cunde- clive, which he held of Edmund de Lacy in 1258 for zs. rent.^^* Robert his son occurs in 1276, and appears to have held for life the manor of Lostock in Deane parish, in which he had acquired an interest before 1288, probably by marriage.^* Another Robert succeeded and died before I 3 19, when the wardship of Robert his son was claimed by Simon de Roland in respect of half the manor of Anderton. The last-named Robert had been married in his father's lifetime to Alice daughter and heir of Stephen de Hamerton of Tadcaster, the patrimony in Billington, Wilpshire and Salesbury being settled upon them and their issue.*^ He held a parcel of land in Billington of the Abbot of Whalley in 1347,'^ an
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