. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE purchased by Samuel Clowes in 1775.^' The Chetham third" had already come into the hands of the Clowes family/^ whose descendants retain their estate in Kersal. The Kenyon third was about the year 1660 alien- ated to the Byroms of Manchester/* whose line terminated in the death of Miss Eleanora Atherton on 12 September 1870. It had one famous holder — John Byrom of "Kersal, Jaco- bite, hymn-writer, and short- hand inventor ; he was born in 1692, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, of whic
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE purchased by Samuel Clowes in 1775.^' The Chetham third" had already come into the hands of the Clowes family/^ whose descendants retain their estate in Kersal. The Kenyon third was about the year 1660 alien- ated to the Byroms of Manchester/* whose line terminated in the death of Miss Eleanora Atherton on 12 September 1870. It had one famous holder — John Byrom of "Kersal, Jaco- bite, hymn-writer, and short- hand inventor ; he was born in 1692, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, of which division ; Earwaker MSS. In 1702 Samuel Chetham of Turton and Henry Green- halgh leased their parts of the mill for 99 years to Edward Byrom of Manchester, linen-draper ; the parties had lately made a brick-kiln ; ibid. In 1704 land called Dauntcsey'sWarth was sold by Christopher Dauntesey and others to Henry Greenhalgh ; Piccope's notes. Another piece of this land, called Gooden's Warth, was in 1703 sold by Thomas Gooden of Little Bolton (in Eccles) to Otho Holland of Pendleton ; Manch. Free Lib. D. no. 53. The fields took their name from a ford across the Irwell to Whit Lane in Pendleton. The Dauntesey interest in Kersal, in- dicated by the last paragraph, arose from a 21-years' lease in 1539 from Henry VIII to John Wood, one of his ' Ois- tringers,* of the site of Kersal cell and its lands, including Redstone pasture, Danerode meadow, with sufficient house- bote, firebote, &c. to be taken from the king's woods adjacent; a rent of j^ii 6s. %d. was to be paid ; Agecroft D. no, 109. The lease was at once trans- ferred to Robert Langley of Agecroft; ibid. no. 110. Disputes arose between the lessee and the owners in 1560— James Chetham, Edward Siddall, and George Kenyon—which were submitted to arbitration ; ibid. no. 126, 83 The Greenhalgh estate in Kersal appears to have come into the hands of the Hopwoods of Hopwood by a fore- closure, and was in 1775 sold as the 'l
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