. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED and afterwards married Nicholas Ainsworth ; Margaret wife of Hugh Duxbury, and after his death of Hugh Bradshaw ; Agnes wife of John Chorley, and after his death without issue of Edward Charnock ; Eleanor wife of John son of Elias Bradshaw in ;^ Katherine widow of John Arderne married Geoffrey Bold of Whittleswick in 1393. Ten years later his manors of Whittleswick and Nether Darwen and lands in Roxton, co. Beds., were seized for his ad- herence to Hotspur's rebellion in the north, but were quickly
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. BLACKBURN HUNDRED and afterwards married Nicholas Ainsworth ; Margaret wife of Hugh Duxbury, and after his death of Hugh Bradshaw ; Agnes wife of John Chorley, and after his death without issue of Edward Charnock ; Eleanor wife of John son of Elias Bradshaw in ;^ Katherine widow of John Arderne married Geoffrey Bold of Whittleswick in 1393. Ten years later his manors of Whittleswick and Nether Darwen and lands in Roxton, co. Beds., were seized for his ad- herence to Hotspur's rebellion in the north, but were quickly restored upon payment of a very moderate fine and the loss of his goods. ^' Half of the Arderne share seems to have been alienated to Talbot, for in John Bradshaw, Edward Charnock, Hugh Bradshaw and Joan relict of Nicholas Ainsworth each held a fourth part of one-third of the manor, Edmund Talbot holding the remainder.^' The Charnock pourparty of the manor appears to have been divided and dispersed in the timeof Edward IV, and cannot afterwards be traced.^' Nicholas Ainsworth died without issue, so that eventu- ally his pourparty merged in the others. The other two shares are untraceable ; one was held by William Bradshaw at his death in 1511 as the ninth part of the ; Thomas his son died childless four years later, when his brother Lawrence succeeded and was in possession at his death in 1523, leaving as heir a son Nicholas, aged five years.^^ In 1554 Nicholas Bradshaw, gent., passed a messuage and 240 acres of land here by fine to Ralph Lomax, and the following year passed nine messuages to ten local yeomen, pro- bably dispersing his whole estate here by these aliena- The other Bradshagh estate descended in the mam line of the Bradshaws of Bradshaw to John, who died in 1543 holding an estate of twelve messuages and the third part of a fulling mill, parcel of the manor, by the service of one-sixth of a knight's fee.^^ In 1580 and 1582 his great-gr
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