The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . fte. Knight, who shortly afterwards conveyed the same to Oliver Breres,whose possession was disturbed by Edmund Birstowe, James Byllesboro,and Lawrence Coupeland, who being men of evil disposition and con-versation, accompanied with other ryottous persons, provokers of thekyngs peas to the number of twelve or more, who on the 19th June,^y Henry VIH. [1545], assembled together (by the unlawful abetmentof Sir Thomas Langton, Knight), with swords, bylls, and long pykedstaves, entered upon the premises and took away


The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . fte. Knight, who shortly afterwards conveyed the same to Oliver Breres,whose possession was disturbed by Edmund Birstowe, James Byllesboro,and Lawrence Coupeland, who being men of evil disposition and con-versation, accompanied with other ryottous persons, provokers of thekyngs peas to the number of twelve or more, who on the 19th June,^y Henry VIH. [1545], assembled together (by the unlawful abetmentof Sir Thomas Langton, Knight), with swords, bylls, and long pykedstaves, entered upon the premises and took away a thousand wayne loodsof ston called walle-ston or stone for walles, and in consequence the landwas beaten, worn, and trodden, as welle with the fete of the beastes andcattail, as with the wheles of the waynes. The defence set up by SirThomas Langton was that the king had sold the wall stones to Pleadings, Henry VIII., xix., , p. 2. Pleadings, 37 Henry VIII., xiv., b. 3. - Augmentation Office, Conventual Leases (Lancaster),bundles i, 2, 3. Ecclesiastical History. 20I.


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