. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. WEST DERBY HUNDRED WIGAN when a short pedigree was re- ; In 1584 and I 5 86 rights of way were investigated, Thomas Gidlow claiming a footpath from Gidlow Hall westward across Roger Hind- ley's meadows called Longer Hey to the highway between for the use of Anne Shakerley, widow, for her life. Robert asserted that he was of full age, and not six- teen only, when the former inquisi- tion was taken ; also that the pre- mises in AspuU were held of Thomas Gerard of Ince and not of Lord La Warre. The messuage in
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. WEST DERBY HUNDRED WIGAN when a short pedigree was re- ; In 1584 and I 5 86 rights of way were investigated, Thomas Gidlow claiming a footpath from Gidlow Hall westward across Roger Hind- ley's meadows called Longer Hey to the highway between for the use of Anne Shakerley, widow, for her life. Robert asserted that he was of full age, and not six- teen only, when the former inquisi- tion was taken ; also that the pre- mises in AspuU were held of Thomas Gerard of Ince and not of Lord La Warre. The messuage in Langtree had been the property of one John Perle- barn, whose heirs were Ralph Gidlow, Roger Haydock, and James Aspenall, de- scendants of his daughters Joan, Catherine, and Margaret. Joan had married a Gid- low (obviously the John Gidlow, senior, of a previous paragraph), and her son was Ralph father of John father of the Ralph Gidlow of 1531 ; Duchy of Lane. Inq. iii, no. 6. On Robert's coming of age Lord La Warre remitted all actions, &c. j GO, no, 1610 J and soon afterwards, in 1541, Robert made a settlement of his lands, the remainder being to Thomas his son and heir ; Kuerden MSS. loc. cit. no. 20. In 1552 a further settlement seems to have been made by Robert Gidlow and Ellen his wife ; Pal. of Lane. Feet of F. bdle. 14, m. X06 ; and another including the capital messuage called Gidlow, Htndley House, Bank House, &c., three years later, perhaps on the marriage of his son Thomas with Elizabeth daughter of Wil- liam Kenyon of Pilkington ; GG, no. 1601, 1609, i6ii. A release was made to Thomas in 1584 by John son of Wil- liam Kenyon; GG, no. 1606. Two years later Thomas Gidlow was elected coroner ; GG, no. 1608. He died 28 Oct. 1606, holding various lands and the Lee in AspuU of Miles Gerard of Ince, by a rent of 14^. and izd, ; also 12 acres and the water-mill of the king, as of the late Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. Thomas his son and heir was aged thirt
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