The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . liam, 1Roger, = 1= Alexander, died of Brockholes. baptized baptized buried at baptized baptized in infancy. 2nd August, 4th Decembe r, Preston, I 2th Dec, 24th Jan., 1612. 1613. 26th June,1664. 1620,buried at 1621-22. William. Preston, 19th Feb., 1654. 1Adam. 1Ralph, 1 Ann, baptized at saptized Prest 3n, 14th June, 13th February, | 1654. 1648, buried 21st Oct., 1655- Richard. John, Ann, Elizabeth, baptized baptized living 1635 Ralph, 25 th October, 7th Dec, 1614. baptized 1624. 22nd Nov., Mary, 1625. baptized6th
The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . liam, 1Roger, = 1= Alexander, died of Brockholes. baptized baptized buried at baptized baptized in infancy. 2nd August, 4th Decembe r, Preston, I 2th Dec, 24th Jan., 1612. 1613. 26th June,1664. 1620,buried at 1621-22. William. Preston, 19th Feb., 1654. 1Adam. 1Ralph, 1 Ann, baptized at saptized Prest 3n, 14th June, 13th February, | 1654. 1648, buried 21st Oct., 1655- Richard. John, Ann, Elizabeth, baptized baptized living 1635 Ralph, 25 th October, 7th Dec, 1614. baptized 1624. 22nd Nov., Mary, 1625. baptized6th Dec, 1615. Peter, baptized Dorothy, I St Feb., baptized 1628-29. 20th June, 1619. Jane, baptized 28th Oct., 1622. 296 History ok thk Pakisii of Prkston. After the middle of the seventeenth century this family became dis-persed ; on the Guild Roll of 1682 there appears Thomas Elston, senior,of Leeds, and his sons and grandsons Richard of Blackburn, Skinner andhis son, William the son of Peter, deceased, and Adam the son of Roger,deceased, Ralph of Clayton-le-dale, and his Lower Brockholes. The William Elston who died in 1635, left the collection of notes fromwhich the earlier part of the pedigree is compiled, and which its authorentitled Mundana Mutabilia Ethelestophylax : a declaration how Godhath preserved the family, kindred, and posterity of Etheleston, (now calledElston) &c., written by William Elston, gent. By his Will dated 8th Febru-ary, 1635, he left one third of the capital messuages called Over Brockell and the lands belonging to it to his eldest son Robert, another third to hiswife Anne, and the remaining third for his debts and childrens each of his younger children (names not given), he left ^20 a piece. Some very long extracts from this were printed in the Preston Guardian in 1881. Old Houses and Old Families. 297 and he acknowledges a debt of ^20 due to two of his daughters, Elizabethand Anne Elston. To his eldest son he left a cupboard in the
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