Lancashire (England)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Ashhurst Family Muniments
Ashhurst family deeds relating to properties in Buckinghamshire, Lancashire, London and Oxfordshire.
Extents: 62 shelfmarks
Dates:
1630-1790
Collection
The Buxton Family Deeds
75 documents, 1675-1939, mainly of the Bunce, Buxton, Chillingworth, Rutler, Wilmott and Yates families (see the custodial history of the papers for genealogical information). The papers pertain to Derbyshire (Ashbourne, Clifton-with-Compton), Lancashire (Manchester and Salford), Middlesex (Brompton, Chelsea, Drayton, Kensington, St. George, Hanover Square, St Marylebone and Stepney), Surrey (Kingston-on-Thames, Worplesdon), Kent (Woolwich), Worcestershire (Redditch and Tandebigge)…
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates:
1675-1939
Single Item
Commonplace book of R. H. Leigh of Wigan
Commonplace book of R. H. Leigh of Wigan, c.1820-1830.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. d. 3
Extents: 181 Leaves
Dates:
c.1820-1830
Single Item
Copy of the poll book for Preston, Lancashire
Copy of the poll book for Preston, Lancs.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 120
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates:
11-14 Sept 1780
Single Item
Genealogical collections
Genealogical collections, mainly extracts from the public records, 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 36
Extents: 276 pages
Dates:
16th century
Collection
Gough Collection
Richard Gough Collection
Extents: 96.03 Linear metres (873 boxes)
Dates:
12th-19th century
Single Item
Heraldic collections
Heraldic collections, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 42
Extents: 71 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
Single Item
Ledger of Elija Brown, bookbinder, of Preston
Ledger of Elija Brown, bookbinder, of Preston
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 659
Extents: 118 Leaves
Dates:
1883-1889
Single Item
Notebook entitled 'Plans & ideas for Bowland estate 1797'
Notebook entitled 'Plans & ideas for Bowland estate 1797', containing notes on improvements, drainage and lime-workings, 1797-1798.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. e. 2
Extents: 47 pages
Dates:
1797-1798
Single Item
Official contemporary copy of Court of Exchequer proceedings brought by the Attorney General against Francis Smith, 2nd Viscount Carrington, and Humphrey Weld for the recovery of property formerly belonging to Furness Abbey, Lancs.
Official contemporary copy of Court of Exchequer proceedings brought by the Attorney General against Francis Smith, 2nd Viscount Carrington, and Humphrey Weld for the recovery of property formerly belonging to Furness Abbey, Lancs., decreed by the Court to have been conveyed to the defendants by Sir Thomas Preston, Jesuit, for superstitious uses, 1682.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. d. 4
Extents: 177 Leaves
Dates:
1682
Single Item
Papers mainly relating to the Farington family of Lancashire, 1697-1807
Papers mainly relating to the Farington family of Lancashire, 1697-1807.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 202
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates:
1697-1807
Single Item
Pedigrees compiled by H. I. Anderton of the families of Anderton of Lostock (13th-18th century) and Bradshaigh of Haigh (16th-17th century)
Pedigrees compiled by H. I. Anderton, 1917, of the families of Anderton of Lostock (13th-18th century) and Bradshaigh of Haigh (16th-17th century).
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. d. 2
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
1917
Single Item
Summary of a survey of the Duchy of Lancaster made by Sir John Poyntz
Summary of a survey of the Duchy of Lancaster made by Sir John Poyntz, 1591.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 15
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates:
1591
Collection
Turner Family Deeds
160 deeds, the majority of which relate to the Turner family, but include papers of the Hegginbothams, 1697-1808 and the Bromeleys, 1761-1776. There are also indentures of apprenticeship to the Turners, 1804-6, and one to Joseph Boothroyd of Wooldale, Yorkshire, 1800.
Extents: 160 shelfmarks
Dates:
1624-1863