. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED WHALLEY made in 1605, and bounds were set between the manors of Colne and Ickornshaw.'* A demise of the manors of Colne, &c., was made to Edward Allen and another by Charles I in 162;." It seems to have come into the possession of Henry Doughty of Thornley in Chipping, for in 1641 the manor and various copyhold lands in Colne were assigned to secure the dowry of Elizabeth Callis, who married Henry's son John.^* The Doughtys were Royalists and their estates were sequestered and for- ; Hen


. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED WHALLEY made in 1605, and bounds were set between the manors of Colne and Ickornshaw.'* A demise of the manors of Colne, &c., was made to Edward Allen and another by Charles I in 162;." It seems to have come into the possession of Henry Doughty of Thornley in Chipping, for in 1641 the manor and various copyhold lands in Colne were assigned to secure the dowry of Elizabeth Callis, who married Henry's son John.^* The Doughtys were Royalists and their estates were sequestered and for- ; Hence, apparently, the sale of the manor to William Sykes, a Leeds merchant. This sale is said to have been nullified at the Restoration.'" The manor was then and afterwards included in the Clitheroe honor conferred on General Monk and held by his descendants, but Colne Hall remained with the Doughtys, and so descended through the Patten heiress to the Earls of Derby," who continued to own it till recently. The house ivith some land was sold to the late Mr. Thomas Shaw, who sold the house and grounds to the Colne Co-operative Society. The Earl of Derby still remains one of the principal land- owners. A rental of 1662 is pre- served in one of Christopher Towneley's MSS.'« The land remains largely copyhold, the courts being held regularly by the lords of the honor. Stanley, Earl of Derby. Argent on a bend azure three stags' heads cahoshed or. of Clitheroe. The manor now includes Trawden, with Emmott and Carr or Carry Heys, formerly in the Forest of Trawden. The Court Rolls are complete from 1507, and there are a few earlier ones.'" The pinfold is mentioned in 1425"; the stocks were wanting in isog.*' A large number of field-names and minor place-names occur in the ; JLKINCOTES" was sometimes regarded as a separate vill. There were several freehold estates in it. John de Lacy gave 22 acres in the vill to the Hospitallers," and this land was i


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