. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. WEST DERBY HUNDRED WIGAN socage by a rent of 5f.**^ The residence was known as Ince Hall, or the New Hall. They also adhered to the ancient falth,^^ and John Ince's estate was sequestered by the Parliamentary autho- rities during the Common- wealth," but not confiscated outright. It descended from him to his great-great-grand- daughter Frances Sobieski, daughter of Christopher Ince, and wife of William Anderton of Euxton. She died in 1816, when the family ceased to reside here.*^ The third hall, the resi- dence of the fa
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. WEST DERBY HUNDRED WIGAN socage by a rent of 5f.**^ The residence was known as Ince Hall, or the New Hall. They also adhered to the ancient falth,^^ and John Ince's estate was sequestered by the Parliamentary autho- rities during the Common- wealth," but not confiscated outright. It descended from him to his great-great-grand- daughter Frances Sobieski, daughter of Christopher Ince, and wife of William Anderton of Euxton. She died in 1816, when the family ceased to reside here.*^ The third hall, the resi- dence of the family of Ince, stood on a site a short distance from the junction of Ince Green Lane and Warrington Road, part of which is occupied by a building apparently erected some sixty years since from the materials of the former house. Two date stones, now on a rockery in front. Ince. Urgent three torteaux betiveen tivo bendlets gules. referring to the above-named of the house, are said to belong respectively to the old barn and a stable now pulled down. One bears the date 1578 and the initials G^M, and the other , . . [~ A the inscription ^ j- 1785 William Anderton and Frances his wife. There is also part of a stone sundial, dated ^^' The hall ^ ' 1741 is said to have been built about 1721. Property here was acquired by a family named Brown,*^ in which it descended for about a century and a ; Henry Brown, by his will in 1726, left it to his grand-nephew Edward, son of Robert Holt of Wigan ; by two daughters and co-heiresses it be- came the property of General Clegg and Thomas Case of Liverpool.** Miles and Peter Gerard, Thomas Ince, and Ralph Brown were the landowners recorded about 1556.'*^ Richard Pennington was a freeholder in ; The four halls of Ince were duly noted by Kuerden 85b Duchy of Lane. Inq. xiii, no. 6. Miles Ince was his son and heir, and of the age of twenty-five years. The rent pay- able seems to prove that this was a moiety of the manor. Mr. H
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