INDEX.
Reading edition
Abbadie, Dr., 166
Abbey of Cockersand, 198, 199
„ of Whalley, 3, 201–205
Accrington, 3, 274
„ Forest, 63
„ Hall, 72
Adams, Roger, 27
Aerie of Hawks, 47, 54, 55
Æthelbert, 42, 177
Æthelburga, 42
“Agreement of the People, The,” 231, 232
Agricola, 15, 22, 27
Aiden (Bishop), 181
Aiken, Dr., 259
Ainsley, 53
Ainsworth, Harrison, 119
Alcar, 53, 229
Aldcliff, 58
Aldingham, 58, 230
„ Moat Hill, 48
Alehouses, 95
Alfred and Guthrum’s Peace, 44
Allectus, 17
Allen, Cardinal, 221
Allerton, 53
All Hallows’ Eve, 291
Alston, 57
Altham Chapel, 202, 235
Ambrose, Rev. Isaac, 165, 234
Amounderness Hundred, 2, 52, 57, 60, 199, 249
Ancoats, 21
Anderton, Sir Francis, 165, 245
„ Colonel James, 165
Angier, John, 165, 234
„ Rev. Samuel, 121
Angles, The, 41, 42, 51
Anglo–Saxon “burh,” 49
Antoninus Pius, 36
Appleby Slack, 10
Archers at Flodden, 90, 91
Archery butts, 94, 95
Arkholme, 58
Arkwright, Richard, 265–268
Arrow–heads, Flint, 7
Arrowsmith, Edmund, 225
Arval cake, 290
Asheton, Edmund, 165
Ashton, 57, 58, 153
„ Colonel, 138, 140, 143, 145, 146
„ Hall, 121
„ in Makerfield, 36
„ Ralph, Sir, 91, 92, 125, 128, 205
„ Rauf, 289
„ Robyn, 289
Ashton–under–Lyne, 163, 173, 229, 260, 283, 289
„ „ „ Church, 209
Ashurst, Captain, 138
Ashworth Chapel, 213
Asiaticus, Marcus, 31
Assarts, or “Rods,” 51
Athelston, son of Edward, 45
Atherton, Sir John, 220
Aughton, 53, 54, 229
Augustine, St., 177
Authors, Seventeenth Century, 165
Ayres, Mr., 247
Bacup, 274
Bamber Green, 36
Bamford, Samuel, 262
Banastre, Christopher, 165
Banister, Christopher, 150
„ Sir Evan, 222
Bannockburn, Battle of, 68
Baptist Chapels, 240
Bardsey, 58
Bare, 58
Baret, Janekyn, 84
Barlow, Alexander, 111
Barnet, Rev. Nehemiah, 165
“Barring out,” 289
Barrow–in–Furness, 2
Barrow–in–Leck, 58
Barton, 53, 57
„ Lodge, 36
„ Mr., 215
Bath, Rev. Robert, 234
Beacon Stations, 105
Beamont, Mr., 166, 207
Bede, Venerable, 44, 178, 210
Belfield Hall, 106
„ Ralph, 111
Belisama Estuary, 12
Bell–founding, 175
Bell, Thomas, 286
„ William, Rev., 165
Bennet, John, 239
Bensted, William de, 189
Bergerode, 46
Bernicia, 42
Beverley, John of, 182
Bewsey Hall, 124
Billington, 50
Bindloes, Robert, 124
Birch, Captain Thomas, 129
Birkrigg Common, 10
Birley, Isabel, 103
Bispham, 2, 46, 57
„ Chapel, 187
Blackburn, 2, 3, 92, 133, 134, 148, 163, 173, 203, 219, 257, 264, 265, 267, 274, 283
„ Church, 55, 201, 213
„ Hundred, 53, 55, 57, 60, 143, 200
„ Press, 273
„ Rectory, 202
Black Death, The, 74
Blackpool, Rise of, 273, 274
Blackstone Edge, 7
„ „ Road over, 38, 39, 255
Blakley Chapel, 213
“Blanketeers, The,” 279
Bleaberry Haws, 9
Bleasdale Forest, 2
Blundel, Mr., 170
Blundell, Richard, 222
„ William, 171
Blundeville, Randle de, 61
Boadicea, Queen, 14
Bocher, Henry le, 82
Bold, Richard, 89
Bolton, 4, 7, 8, 92, 103, 133, 134, 173, 229, 232, 267, 269, 270, 271, 275, 276, 282, 283, 287
„ Church, 209, 216
„ Market, 62
„ Press, 272
„ Sieges of, 137, 138, 146, 147
„ Gilbert de, 190
„ John de, 86
Bolton–le–Sands, 58, 229
„ „ „ Church, 187, 188, 190
„ „ „ Free School, 161
Bone, Christopher, 66
Book of Sports, The, 121, 123
Bootle, 53
Bordarii, 54, 56
Borwick, 58
Boteler, Thomas, 89
„ Richard, 165
„ William le, 60, 80, 82
Bothe, John, 89
Boulton and Watt, 270
Bowness Church, 193
Bradford, John, 214, 215
„ (in Salford), 73
Bradshaigh, Sir William, 286, 287
Bradshaw, Captain, 131
Bragot Sunday, 291
Brerley, Alice, 103
Bridgeman, Orlando, 125
Bridgewater Canal, 21
Briercliffe, 11
Brigantes, 8, 17, 133
Bright, Colonel, 151
Brindle, 229
Brindley, James, 259
Brining, 57
British Cairns, 11
„ Canoes, 9
„ Forts, 11
„ Implements, 11
„ Mural huts, 9, 10
„ Pottery, 10
„ Settlements, 9, 11, 12
„ Tumuli, 11
Britons, The, 13, 16, 18, 40, 41
Brockhole Eses, Tumulus at, 50
Bromfield, Dr., 166, 167
Bronze torque, 11, 12
Brook, 36
Broughton, 36, 46, 57
„ Sir Thomas, 86
Brown, Captain, 169, 267
Bruanburgh, Battle of, 45
Bryn Hall, 225
Buckley, Captain, 138
Bulla, Roman, 26
Burgh, Hubert de, 66
Burial mounds, 10, 11
„ by torchlight, 290
Burnley, 3, 7, 8, 49, 103, 134, 173, 222, 248, 274, 285, 290
„ Chapel, 202
„ Grammar School, 289
„ Market, 62
„ Press, 272
Burrow, 58
Burscough Priory, 4, 208
Bury, 4, 47, 92, 100, 130, 163, 173, 229, 257, 274
„ Church, 209, 216, 224
„ Press, 272
„ Tunnels, 291
Bushell, Rev. Seth, 165
Busli, Roger de, 55
Bussel, Albert, 200
„ Warine, 200
Butler, Richard, 244, 248
„ Sir Thomas, 106
„ William, 248
Buxton, 21
Byrom, Dr., 105, 157, 250
Cædwallan, 42, 180
Cæsar, Julius, 13
Cairns, British, 9, 10
Caledonians, The, 16
Canal, Duke of Bridgwater’s, 258, 259
Canals, 259, 260
Canterbury Church, 42
Cantsfield, 58
Canute the Dane, 45
Capernwray, Thomas de, 190
Cappock, Thomas, 251, 252
Caracalla, 16, 31
Caractacus, 14
Carausius, 16
Carinus, 16
Carleton, 57
Carlton, Adam de, 64
Carnforth, 58
Carpenter, General, 247
Cartismandua, Queen, 14
Cartmel, 2, 8, 69, 144, 162, 185, 230
„ Church, 198
„ Market, 61
„ Priory, 2, 198
Cartwright, Rev. Edmund, 269
Carus, Emperor, 16
Castle Holme, 33
Castleton in Rochdale, 47
Caton, 38
„ Chapel, 189
Catterall, 57
Cawson, Charles, 169
Cecil, Sir William, 220
Cell at Lytham, 200
Celtic implements, 8
„ Races, 8
„ Torque, 11
Cenimagni, The, 13
Chadburn, 33
Chadderton, 38, 173
Chadwick, 46
Chantries suppressed, 212, 213
Charibert, 42
Charles II. in Lancashire, 154
Charnocke, William, 222
Chattox, Alice, 117
Chaunter, William le, 82
Cheetham, 173
Chester, Rev. Richard, 190
Chetham Hospital, 158
„ Library, 158
„ Humphrey, 124, 158
Childwall, 4, 53, 55, 203, 229
„ Church, 187, 207, 208
Chipping, 57, 69, 229
„ Church, 201
Chlorus, Constantius, 17
Chorley, 3, 152, 173, 266
„ Richard, 245
Chowbent, 173, 237
„ in Civil Wars, 133, 134
Christianity, Introduction of, 42
Church Chapel, 202
Church goods in 1552, 212, 213
„ Named in Domesday, 184, 199, 200, 201, 207, 208
„ Survey (1650), 228
Churches built, 46
Cists, Stone, 10
Civil Wars, 127–155
“Classis,” The Lancashire, 229, 230
Claudius, 13
Claughton, 36, 57, 58, 69, 229
„ Saxon remains at, 50
„ Tumulus, 50
Cleworth Hall, 113
Clifton, 57
„ Colonel, 147
„ Cuthbert, 89
„ Gilbert, 124
„ Sir Thomas, 171
„ Thomas, 102
Clitheroe, 100, 103, 173, 257
„ Castle, 3, 65, 70, 72, 126, 153
„ Chapel, 202
„ Fair, 61
Cliverton, 58
Cliviger coals, 73
Clothiers, 163, 164
Cloth trade, 163, 164
Coaches, Stage, 258, 275
Coal–fields, 4
„ Worked, 71, 73, 100, 101
Cockerham, 46, 58, 168, 169, 229
Cockersand Abbey, 63, 198, 199
Cock–fighting, 223
Cock–penny, 289
Coifi (pagan priest), 178, 179
Coins, Roman, 16, 26, 27, 30
Colchester, 14
Collyhurst Common, 94
Colne, 134, 173, 271
„ Chapel, 207
„ Skirmish at, 148
Colton, 230
Coninger Tumulus, 49
Conishead Priory, 2, 139
Coniston, 9
„ Leper’s Hospital, 198
„ Old Man, 2, 10
„ Water, 2
Constantine, 17
Convent at Preston, 199
Cornwall, Earl of, 248
Cotes, Dr., 215
Cotton goods, 270
„ Manufacture, 92, 101
„ Mills, rise of, 3, 270
„ Spinning, 261, 262, 263–271
„ Trade, 3, 261, 270, 282–284
Cottons, 92–99
Cowper, H. S., 10, 48
Cracknel Friday, 291
Cromford, 266
Crompton, Samuel, 268
Cromwell, Lieutenant–General, 151
Crosby, 170
„ Walter, 171
Crosses, Road–side, 286
Croston, 3, 229
„ Church, 3, 187, 200
Crusades, The, 68, 80
Cuerdale, Coins found at, 49
Cuerden, 8
Cumberland, Duke of, 250
Curfew bell, 224
Cuthbert’s son, 186
„ St., 185
Dacre, Ralph, 189
Dalton, 2, 53, 58, 144, 191, 230
„ Fair, 62
„ John, 244
Danegeld, 47, 54
Danes, The, 44, 45, 53, 182, 183
„ See Chap. V.
„ Pad, 35
Danish bishop, A, 183
„ Remains. See Chap. V.
Darney, William, 239
Darrell, John, 114
Darwen, 26, 265
„ James, 222
Deacon, Dr., 251
Dean Church, 215
Dee, Dr., 114
„ Estuary, 15
„ River, 42
Defoe, Daniel, 255
Deira, Kingdom of, 41–43
Demoniac possessions, 113–121
Denton, 232
„ Chapel, 213
Derbei, 4
Derby, Countess of, 145–147, 149
„ Charles, Earl of, 165
„ Earl of, 88, 90, 104, 111, 131–134, 137, 139, 149, 217–220
„ „ „ Capture of, 154, 155
„ „ „ Execution, 155
„ Hundred, 2, 53, 56
„ Lord, 166
Derwentwater, Earl of, 248
Despencer, William le, 82
Device, Elizabeth, 115, 117
„ James, 117
Devonshire, Duke of, 197
„ Earl of, 168
Dicconson, William, 171
Dilworth, 205
Dingle Chapel, 237
Diocletian, 17
Directories, Eighteenth Century, 275
Dodding, Colonel G., 139
Dodsworth, Robert, 170
Dolan, Dom. Gilbert, 211
Domesday Book, 52, et seq., 184
Douglas Chapel, 213
„ River, 259
Downham, 120
„ Chapel, 202
Down Holland, 53
Drenchs, or Drings, 54, 55
“Drop box,” Invention of, 264
Druidism, 176, 177
Duddon Estuary, 6
Dugdale, Richard, 120
„ Sir William, 163
Dunnerdale Fell, 10
Eadbert, 182
Earth dwellings, 7
Eastgate, John, 203
Ebba, Abbess of, 182
Eccles Church, 209, 215
Eccleston, 46, 57, 229
„ Church, 3, 187, 200
„ Green, 146
Edmund, Earl of Lancaster, 200
Education, 193, 281
Edward the Confessor, 45
Edwin, 4, 178, 179
Egbert, 44, 182
Egerton, General, 149
„ Lady, 221
„ Ralph, 121
„ Sir Thomas, 276
Egfrid, 43, 207
Eighteenth century progress. See Chap. XI.
Elfwin, 207
Ellabarrow, 49
Ellel, 58
„ Moor, 152
Elswick, 46, 57
„ Chapel, 237, 238
Engines for carding, 266
Englishmen, First so named, 41
Entrenchments, Early, 9
Entwysle, Richard, 108
Erskine, Ensign, 248
Ethelburga, 178, 180
Ethelfrid, 207
Evyas, John de, 82
Eyves, Jane, 222
Failsworth, 21
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, 134, 145
Fanshaw, Thomas, 125
Farleton, 58
Farnworth, 219
Farquharson, Lieutenant–Colonel, 246
Fell, Margaret, 235
Fenny, 35
Fielden, John, 236
Fiennes, Celia, 253
Fish, Royal, 66
Fisheries, 66, 72
Fishwick, 46, 57, 222
Fitton, Sir Edward, 128
Fleetwood, 46
„ Submerged forests at, 6
Flemish weavers, 83
Fletcher, Captain George, 251
Flint instruments, 7
Flixton, 8, 229
„ Church, 208, 209
Flodden, Battle of, 90–92
Fly–shuttle, Invention of, 261
Folk–lore, 289
Football, Playing in streets, 157
Foot races, Sixteenth century, 101
Forests, 2, 8, 15, 54–56, 63–67, 70
„ Laws, 65
Formby, 46, 53
Fox, George, 235, 239
Frankland, Richard, 121
Freckleton, 57
Friary of Warrington, 207
Friends, Society of, 235–237
Frisii, The, 24, 25
Fullwood Forest, 2
„ Moor, 34, 140
Funeral customs, 19, 162, 290
Furness, 2, 144, 162
„ Abbey, 2, 85, 191–197
„ District, 9, 10
„ Iron furnaces, 192
„ Monks of, 60, 62
„ Saltworks, 192
Fustian manufacture, 164
Fylde, The, 33, 34, 139, 291
Galacum, 35
Galgate, 33, 35, 36
Gamel, The Thane, 47, 56
Garnet, Roger, 67
Garstang, 2, 8, 59, 69, 74, 173, 222, 225, 229, 244, 286
„ Incorporated, 172
„ Church, 199
„ Market, 62, 162
Gawthorp Hall, Steward’s accounts, 109
Gee, Rev. Edward, 165
Gerard, Lord, 122
„ Sir Gilbert, 130
„ Sir William, 171
Gernet, John, son of Roger, 189
Geta, 16
Giant’s grave (in Furness), 10
Girlington, John, 165
„ „ Sir, 128, 130, 137, 143, 144
„ Lady, 144
Glaston, 58
Gleslet, Albert, 55
Glodwick, 21
Godiva, widow of Leofric, 53
Godley Cross, 285
Goose, Thomas, 248
Goosnargh, 57, 167, 169, 226, 280
Grammar Schools customs, 289
„ School, temp. Elizabeth, 103
Graygarth Fell, 1, 12
Great Lever, 137
Great Plumpton, 57
Green, Alexander, 129
Greenhalgh, 57
Greenhalgh, or Greenhaugh, Castle, 90, 126
Greenhalgh, or Greenhaugh, Castle destroyed, 149
Greenhalgh, Thomas, 165
Gregory I., Pope, 177
Gressingham, 58
„ Chapel, 189
Grimsargh, 57
Guilds at Preston, 159
“Guisings” at Ashton, 289
Hadrian, 26, 27, 38
Hadrian Wall, 16, 17
Hagioscope at Stydd, 207
Haighton, 57
Hall–in–the–Wood, 268
„ Park, 9
Halliwell, 173
Halsall, 49, 53, 58, 69, 173, 186, 229
Hambleton, 57
„ Duke of, 150
Harcla, Sir Andrew, 68
Hargreaves, James, 264, 265
Harkirke in Sefton, 50
“Harmonious Consent, The,” 230, 232
Harrington, Sir James, 88
„ Lord Robert, 88
Harris, William, 248
Harrison, Colonel, 151–154
„ John, 125
„ Rev. John, 165, 234
„ William, 8, 258
Harsnett, Samuel, 115
Harthacnut, 45
Haslingden, 173, 257, 274
„ Chapel, 202
„ Press, 272
Hatfield, Battle of, 42
Hawcoat, 193
Hawkshead, 9, 103, 230
„ Park, 10
Haydock, 36
Heaton, 58, 173
„ Park, 276
Heathwaite, 10
„ Fell, 9
Heneage, T., Chancellor, 224
Henry, Bolingbroke, 77, 78
„ Earl of Lancaster, 76, 84
„ V., 78
„ VI., 79
„ VII. in Lancashire, 89
Heralds’ Visitation, 110, 111, 163
Herle, Rev. Charles, 165
Hert, 58
Hesketh, Bartholomew, 221
„ Gabriel, 245
„ Sir Thomas, 221
Heyricke, Rev. Richard, 157, 230, 231
Heysham, 58, 229
„ Church, 185, 187
„ “Hog–backed” stone at, 49, 186
„ Vivian de, 189
Heywood, Rev. Nathaniel, 121, 165, 234
„ Rev. Oliver, 232
Highway robbers, 256
Hodgson, John, 162
“Hog–backed” stone at Heysham, 49, 186
Hoghton, Sir Gilbert, 133, 136
„ Sir Henry, 245, 247
„ Lady, 136
„ William, 246
Hoghton Tower, 124
„ „ Attack on, 136, 137
Holcroft, Captain, 129
Hollard, 229
„ John, 170
„ Sir Robert, 200, 208
Hollinfare, 258
Hollingworth, Rev. Richard, 165
Hollinwood, 21
Holme Bank, 9, 10
Holt, Captain, 138
„ Lord Chief Justice, 170
„ Robert, 110, 165, 266
„ Thomas, 165
„ „ Sir, 206
Holy Island, 181
Home, Rafe, 222
Homesteads, British, 9
Hoole, 229
Hora, or Ores, 54
Hornby, 58
„ Castle, 85, 121
„ Chapel, 213
„ Priory, 198, 199
Horrox, Jeremiah, 165
Hospital for Lepers, 66, 198
„ St. Leonard’s (at Lancaster), 190, 191
„ at Stydd, 205, 206
Houghton, Helen, 102
„ Sir Richard, 110, 122
Hulme, 257
Huncoat, 55, 58
Hunt, Henry, 279, 280
Hurleston, 53
Huskisson, William, 280
Hutton, 58
„ William, 273
Huyton, 4, 173, 229
„ Church, 207, 208
Icebergs and Glaciers, 5
Ightenhill Park, 70
„ Ignagning,” 291
Ince Blundell, 53
Independent Chapels, 237, 240
Infant marriages, 111
Ingleton, John, 165
Inskip, 57, 82
„ Saxon remains at, 50
Interment in the Church, 290
Iona Monastery, 180
Ireby, 58
Ireland, Gilbert, 124
Irish monks, Colony of, 186
Iron forges, 71
„ mines, 2
Irwell Bridge, 259
Isle of Man, 143, 145, 149, 154, 168
Ivah, 35
Jacobites in Manchester, 250
James I.’s visit to Lancashire, 121–124
James, Thomas, 265
John of Gaunt, 76, 77
Jolly, Rev. Thomas, 121, 235, 237
Jones, Rev. Richard, 108
Julia, Empress, 30
Jupiter Stator, Statuette of, 26
Just, John, 34
Jutes, The, 41
Kay, John, 261, 262
„ Robert, 264
Kellet, 58
„ Adam, 190
Kendale, 260
Kenmore, Lord, 248
Kent River, 12, 15
Kersall Hall, 286
„ Moor, 276
„ Priory, 209
Kershaw, James, 103
Kighley, Henry de, 82
Killerwick, 58
King’s Evil, Touch for, 161
„ Manor–house, 55
Kirby, 173
„ Colonel, 165
„ Roger, 125, 137
Kirkby, 53, 207, 230
„ Ireleth, 58, 185
„ Lonsdale, 245
Kirkham, 2, 8, 34, 35, 46, 53, 57, 59, 66, 69, 74, 101, 143, 149, 173, 225, 229
Kirkham, Adam de, 74
„ Church, 187, 199
„ Fair, 62
„ Free School, 102, 103
Knights Hospitallers at Stydd, 206
Knott Mill, 24
Knowsley, 53
Labourne, James, 221
Lacy, Edmund de, 62
„ Henry de, 60, 68, 70, 208
„ Ilbert de, 60
„ Roger de, 61, 70
Lake District, 2, 5
Lambert, Major–General, 154
Lancashire, Area, 1
„ Boundaries, 1
„ Coast, Level of, 6
„ Forests, 2, 8, 15, 54–56, 63–67, 70
„ Hundreds, 1, 2
„ Members of Parliament, 1640, 125
„ Part of Northumbria, 42
„ Parliamentary Divisions, 1
„ Plot, The, 166–172
„ Witches, 115–120
Lancaster, 2, 8, 13, 33, 35–37, 49, 54, 58, 82, 103, 138, 152, 153, 157, 161, 173, 228, 229, 243, 260, 272
Lancaster Assizes, 97, 218
„ Borough created, 61
„ Castle, 97, 126, 137, 203, 215, 235, 236
„ Church, 184–186
„ Duchy of, 78, 80
„ Dukes of, 76, et seq.
„ Earls of, 74
„ Eighteenth century, 255
„ Honour of, 75
„ Hospitals (St. Leonard’s), 190, 191
„ Monastery (Friars’), 191
„ Palatine of, 78–80
„ Pretender, The, at, 250
„ Press, 272
„ Priory, 65, 190
„ Rebels at, 245, 248
„ Roger de, 60
„ Roman station in, 37
„ Siege of, 139, 140, 141
„ Trade, 162
„ William de, 196
Langdale, General, 150
„ Sir M., 155
Langho, 33, 49
„ Green, 141
Langton, Philip, 171
Lastingham Monastery, 181
Lathom, 53
„ George, 207
„ House, 143, 148
„ „ Sieges of, 144–149
Laton, 143
Lawrence, Thomas, 89
Lawson, John, 236
Layton Hawes, 147
„ with Warbrick, 57
Lea, 57
Lead smelting, 73
Lee, Adam de, 189
Lee, Pears, 89
Leece, 58
Leeds, 259
Leicester, Earl of, 220
Leigh, 4, 134, 229, 259
„ Peter, 125
„ Richard, 111
„ Rev. William, 165
Lenthall, Hon. W., 151
Lepers in Lancashire, 3, 66
„ Hospitals, 3, 198
„ Window, 66
Leprosy, 66
Lever, Great, 137
Leybourne, John, 245
Leyland, 2, 3, 103, 229
„ Church, 3, 53, 57, 200
„ Hundred, 55, 60, 143, 200
„ Manor, 55
„ Trained band, 132
Lichfield Diocese, 183
Lindisfarne Abbey, 181
Litherland, 53
Littleborough, 38
Little Lever, 173
Little Plumpton, 57
Little Woolton, 53
Liuhart, Bishop, 177, 178
Liverpool, 1, 4, 8, 53, 61, 82–84, 103, 125, 138, 156, 172–175, 213, 219, 237, 248, 257–259, 273, 277, 280, 282
Liverpool after Civil War, 159
„ Borough, 61
„ Castle, 4, 61, 84, 85, 126, 147, 148, 152
„ Church, 213
„ Cockpit, 99
„ Docks, 4, 282
„ Eighteenth century, 254
„ Imports, 283
„ Newspapers, 271
„ Plague at, 98, 99
„ Population, 283
„ Port, sixteenth century, 99
„ „ in fourteenth century, 84
„ Potteries, 160
„ Press, 271
„ Siege of, 147, 148, 152
„ Sugar Trade, 160, 162
„ Time of Henry VIII., 98
„ Town Hall, 159
„ William III. at, 166
Lockhart, Captain, 248
Lonsdale, 184, 249
„ Hundred, 58
„ Natives of, 65, 68
„ North of the Sands, 2, 38, 39
„ South of the Sands, 1, 2
Lostock Hall, 271
Lovell, Giles (Prior), 190
Lower Darwen, 274
Lowther, Sir William, 197
Lune Estuary, 15
„ River, 139, 167
Lunt, John, 167, 168, 169, 171, 172
Lydiate, 53, 54
Lytham, 2, 57, 69
„ Cell, 200
Mab’s Cross, 286
Macclesfield, Earl of, 168
Maghull, 53
Makerfield, 48
Manchester, 4, 8, 16, 33, 38, 45, 74, 92, 129, 138, 173, 174, 221, 228, 237, 242, 243, 256–259, 260, 270, 271, 276–278, 280, 283, 286
Manchester after Civil Wars, 158
„ Burgesses, 62
„ Barony, 61
„ Church, 213
„ „ (Collegiate), 93, 209, 219, 224, 230
„ Churches, 56, 208
„ „ Weddings at, 96
„ Court Leet, 93
„ Rural Deanery, 208
„ Civil Wars in, 129, 130, 134, 135, 146
„ Diocese, 213
„ Eighteenth century, 254
„ Enfranchized, 155
„ Fairs, 95
„ Free Grammar School, 102
„ Free School Mill, 94
„ In Domesday Book, 56
„ Newspapers, 271
„ Press, 271
„ Pretender, The, in, 250
„ Public Library, 156, 158
„ Races, 273
„ Regiment, 250, 251
„ Roman Station, A, 22–25
„ „ Remains at, 22–25
„ Siege of, 130, 132
„ Theatres, 273
„ Trade, 163, 164
Manchet–penny, 162, 290
Manor–house of the King, 55
March, Dr. H. Colley, 6
Marcus Aurelius, 26
„ Julius Maximus, 32
Marsh, Rev. George, 215, 218
Marston Moor, 57
Martius Lucius, 25
Marton, 58
„ Mere, 6, 11, 34, 35
Martyrs, 214, 215, 225
Maserfeld, Battle of, 43, 48
Massey, Richard, 221
„ William, 124
Mather, Cotton, Dr., 238
„ Rev. Richard, 234, 238
Matrona, Ælia, 32
May Day, 18
Medlock River, 22
Meldrum, Sir John, 149
Melford, Lord, 168, 169
Melling, 53, 54, 58, 69, 229
„ Church, 187
Mellor, 265
Meols, 53
Mersey Estuary, 15
„ River, 1, 4, 6, 21, 36, 53
Methodism, Wesleyan, 239, 240
Middleton, 46, 103, 138, 229, 274, 275, 279
„ Church, 91, 92, 209
„ in Lonsdale, 58
„ Sir George, 128
„ „ Thomas, 155
Mid–Lent Sunday, 291
Military Musters, 104
Millham, 58
Mills, Water, 270
„ Steam, 270
Milnrow, 173
Mitton, 3
Molyneux, Caryl, Lord, 166, 170, 171
„ Lord, 128, 130, 143
„ Sir William, 91
Monasteries. See Chap. IX.
„ Founded by Oswy, 181
Monastery, Furness, 191–197
„ Lancaster, 191
Moncaster, Roger, 244, 248
Monks in Wynsdale, 192
Monteagle, Lord, 111, 121
Moore, Colonel, 146, 147
„ Rev. William, 165
„ Sir Edward, 159, 160
More, John, 125, 126, 128
Morecambe Bay, 1, 8, 33, 184, 202
„ Estuary, 12, 15
Morte, Adam, 136
Mosley, Anthony, 163
„ Nicholas, 157
„ Sir Edward, 133
Moss and Fen, 15
Mountains, Height of, 2, 7
Mountjoy, Lord, 288
Mowbrick, 120
Mowroad, Find at, 11
Much Woolton, 53
“Mule,” The, Invented, 268, 269
Mural Huts, British, 9, 10
Murray, Lord Charles, 248
Musbury Park, 70, 73
Mutun, Walter de, 205
Myerscough Forest, 2, 70, 73, 122
„ Lodge, 122
Mythorp, 57
Nairn, Major, 248
Nateby, 57
Natland, 36
Nectansmere Battle, 43
Neolithic Flora, 7
„ Man, 6, 7
Newbarns, 193
Newchurch, 274
Newcome, Rev. Henry, 234
Newsham, 57
Newsome, 58
Newton Heath, 21
„ Hundred, 53, 54, 56
„ in Lonsdale, 58
„ le Willows, 28
„ with Scales, 57
Nightingale, Rev. B., 237
Nineteenth Century. See Chap. XII.
Nithsdale, Earl of, 248
Nonjurors, 249
Norman Churches, 86
Normans, The. See Chap. VI.
Norres, Hugh, 286
„ Mabel, 286
Norris, Henry, 165
„ Sir William, 91
North Meols, 229
„ „ Church, 200, 207
„ „ Fishery, 72
Northumbria, Divisions of, 43
„ Kings of. See Chap. V.
„ Tributary Rulers of, 43
Nottingham, 265, 266
Nowell, Roger, 116, 117, 165
Nutter, Alice, 118
Oath of Allegiance (1688), 158
Ogilby, John, 38
Old Halls, 105, 106
Oldham, 4, 21, 46, 138, 163, 173, 229, 232, 266, 274, 279, 283
Oldham, Hugh (Bishop), 102
Organs in Churches, 213
Orgreave (now Titeup), 58
Ormskirk, 4, 130, 149, 173, 229, 272
„ Church, 207, 208, 212
„ Market, 62
Orrell, 53
Osbaldeston, Edward, 124
„ Hall, 288
„ Thomas, 288
Oswald, 42, 180, 181
Oswaldtwistle, 265
Oswestry, 48
Oswi, 48, 181
Oswine, 43
Overborough, 16, 26, 33, 35, 36, 38
„ A Roman Station, 35
Over Darwen, 274
Overton, 58
„ Chapel, 189
Oxcliffe, 58
Pace–egging, 291
Padiham, 134, 141, 203, 237
Pagan Religion, 42
Paganism, 176
Palmer, Sir Roger, 125
Parker, Colonel, 167
Parliamentary Representation, 81–83, 96, 97, 109, 125, 155
Paslew, John, Abbot, 203
Patronage of Churches, 210
Paul, Lewis, 261, 266
„ Rev. William, 244
Paulinus, 42, 178, 179, 180, 210, 285
Peada, son of Penda, 43
Pearson, Margaret, 118
Pedder House, 34
Peel, Robert, 265
Pele, Roger, Abbot, 192
Pemberton, 91
Penda, 42, 180, 181
Pendle Forest, 115, 134
„ Hill, 70, 71
Pendlebury, Rev. Henry, 121, 234
Pennington, 58, 230
„ Castle Hill, 49
Penwortham, 3, 8, 11, 46, 56, 229
„ Church, 200
„ Priory, 3, 200
Perceval, Richard, 129
“Peterloo” Riots, 277, 278
Petilius Cerealis, 14, 15
Picts, The, 43
„ and Scots, 17, 18, 41
Pigott, Rev. Henry, 165
Pile of Fouldrey, 85
Pilgrimage of Grace, 203
Pilkington, Sir Thomas, 88
Pilling Dikes, 91
„ Moss, 8
Pink, W. J., 82
Plague in 1349, 70
„ „ 1422, 80
„ „ 1485, 89
„ „ 1540, 98, 99
„ „ 1565, 96
„ „ Seventeenth Century, 153
Plantagenets. See Chap. VI.
Plautius, Aulus, 13
Plumpton, 34
Poictou, Roger de, 199
Population, 280, 283
„ at Conquest, 50
„ in 1349, 80
„ of Townships, 274
Portus Sestantiorum, 34
Post to London, 257, 258
„ Stages, 160
Potts, Thomas, 115, 118
Poulton–le–Fylde, 36, 46, 57, 69, 74, 91, 139, 173, 229, 290
Poulton–le–Fylde Church, 187, 188, 224
Poulton le Sands, 58
Preesall, 57
Preise, 57
Pre–Roman Lancashire. See Chap. II.
Presbyterian Chapels, 237, 240
Prescot, 4, 103, 170, 173, 229, 257
„ Church, 207, 213
Press, The, in Lancashire, 271, 272
Preston, 2, 8, 34, 36, 46, 57, 61, 69, 82–84, 91, 130, 133–135, 138, 140, 149, 152, 172, 174, 228, 229, 257, 260, 265, 273
Preston after Civil Wars, 158
„ Attack on, 244–247
„ Battle at, in 1316, 75
„ Church, 187, 199, 210, 213
„ Eighteenth Century, 255
„ Fairs, 162
„ Free School, 102
„ Grey Friars, 3, 199
„ Guilds, 96, 97
„ Hospital for Lepers, 3
„ „ St. Mary Magdalen, 74
„ In Civil Wars, 128, 150
„ James I. at, 122
„ Newspapers, 272
„ Population, Sixteenth Century, 97
„ Port in 1338, 84
„ Press, 272
„ Pretender, The, at, 256
„ Roads, 256
„ Sessions at, 81
„ Sieges of, 135, 136, 140, 141, 150–152
Preston, Thomas, 165
“Preston Wives,” 35
Prestwich, 156
„ Church, 209
Pride, Colonel, 151
Printing in Lancashire, 165
Priory of Burscough, 4, 208
„ „ Cartmel, 198
„ „ Hornby, 198, 199
„ (or Cell) of Kersal, 209
„ of Lancaster, 187–190, 200
„ „ Penwortham, 3, 200, 201
„ „ Upholland, 208
Puritanism, 227
Puritans, 111, 123, 174
Pynklowe, Robert, 82
Quakers, 235–239
„ Literature, 236
„ Meeting–house at Lancaster, 238, 239
Quernmore, 38
„ Forest, 2, 65
Races, 273
„ Foot, 101
Radcliffe, Captain, 131
„ Church, 209
„ William, 262
Railways, 280
Raven’s Meals, 53
Rawcliffe, 57
Read, Lieut.–Colonel, 151
Rebellions, The. See Chap. X.
Rebels executed (1746), 248, 251
Redman, Matthew de, 82
Religion in Lancashire. See Chap. IX.
Restoration, The, celebrated at Manchester, 157
Restoration, The, celebrated at Lancaster, 157
Rhætii and Norici, The, 25
Ribble Estuary, 15
„ Fishery, 66
„ River, 2, 11, 12, 32, 46, 53, 260
Ribbleton Moor, 150
Ribby, 46
„ with Wray, 57
Ribchester, 3, 16, 26, 27, 33–35, 57, 69, 91, 141, 205, 226, 229
Ribchester Church, 201
„ Roman Camp, 27–33
„ „ Settlement, 29
Richmond, Archdeaconry, 183
Rigby, Alexander, 125, 126, 129
„ „ Colonel, 143–145, 147, 165
Rigby, Joseph, 165
Rigmaiden, Mr., 222
Riots at Arkwright’s Mill, 266, 267
„ „ “Peterloo,” 278, 279
„ against machinery, 265
„ Risby, 174
Rivers, Lord, 130
Rivington, 103
„ Chapel, 213
Roads in Eighteenth Century, 255–258
„ „ Sixteenth Century, 98
„ Roman. See Chap. IV.
„ State of, 161
„ Turnpiked, 256
Robinson, Major Edward, 135, 140
Roby, 53
„ John, 284
Rochdale, 4, 7, 8, 38, 46, 47, 56, 64, 100, 103, 138, 163, 173, 203, 229, 237, 239, 257, 275, 285, 291
Rochdale Church, 209, 213, 224
„ Eighteenth Century, 255
„ Market, 62, 100
„ Press, 272
„ Rectory, 202
Rodes, John, 107
Roger de Poictou, 54–56, 58
Roman Catholics, 174, 242, 249
„ Catholic Chapels, 240
„ Coins. See Chap. IV.
„ Coloniæ, 21
„ Improvements, 40
„ Pottery. See Chap. IV.
„ Power, Decline of, 17
„ Roads. See Chap. IV.
„ Strongholds, 42
Romanus, John (Archdeacon), 188
Romans, The. See Chap. III.
Roose, 58
Rossall, 57, 139, 221
„ Submerged forest at, 6
Rossendale, 274
„ Forest, 63, 134
Rosworn, Colonel, 130, 131
Royton, 8, 38
Runcorn, 25, 259
Rupert, Prince, 146–149
Rushbearings, 103, 123, 223, 289
Russell, Adam, 82
Rusworth, Dragon of, 288
St. Alban, 17
„ Augustine, 42
„ Elfin, 55, 207
„ Gregory’s Day, 291
„ Helens, 274
„ Michael’s–on–Wyre, 2, 57, 59, 69, 143, 192, 199, 226, 280
„ „ „ „ Church, 210
„ Oswald’s Well, 48
Salesbury Hall, 207
Salford, 2, 22, 232, 257, 258, 283
„ Borough, 4, 61, 62
„ Chapel, 147
„ Corporation, 79
„ Hundred, 3, 4, 53, 56, 57, 60, 143, 208, 249
Salt works, 192
Salwick, 57
Samian pottery, 33
Samlesbury Hall, 288
„ Manor, 82
„ Witches, 115
Sanctuary, Privilege of, 209
Sanderson, Edgar, 44
Santon, 58
Saville, Sir George, 267
Saxon Churches, 46, 184, et seq.
„ Coins, 50
„ Crosses, 49, 186, 285
„ Pirates, 18
„ Remains. See Chap. V.
„ Thanes, 46, 49, 59
„ „ Castles, 46, 48, 50
„ „ Manors, 53
Saxons, The, 59
„ See Chap. V.
Scandinavians, The, 51
Scapula, Ostorius, 14
Scarborough, Earl of, 168
Scarisbrick, 53
Schofield, Captain, 138
Scholefield, Robert, 101
Scotch Kirk, 240
Scotforth, 58
Scots, Ravages of, 191
„ The, 45, 210
„ Wars with, 69
Scrow Moss, 10
Seaton, Sir John, 135, 140
Sefton, 4, 46, 50, 53, 222, 229
„ Church, 207
Sessions at Preston, 81
Setantii, The, 8, 12
„ Haven of the, 12, 34
Severus, 16
Shaftoe, Captain, 248
Shard, 46
Sharpell, Thomas, 222
Shaw, 174
„ Chapel, 213
Sheriffs, High, 79
Ship–money, 124
Shirehead, 35
Shortt, Rev. J., 28
Shuttleworth, Richard, 125, 126, 248
Silures, The, 14
Silverdale, 8
Simnel, Lambert, 86
Simnels, 291
Singleton, 57
„ Chapel, 224
Skelmersdale, 53
Skerton, 58
Skipton, 33
Skull House, 287
Skyllicorne, Adam de, 66
Slyne, 58
Smithdown, 53
Smithell’s Hall, 215
Smythecumbesrode, 47
Solway Firth, 16
Southerne, Elizabeth, 115, 116
Southworth, John, 89
„ Sir John, 221
Sowerby, 46, 57, 58
Spanish ship in the Wyre, 138, 139, 142
Speke, 53
Spinning–jenny invented, 264, 265
„ Mills, 3
Staining, 57
Stainton, 58
Stalmine, 57
„ Chapel, 189
Standish, 36, 229
„ Church, 3, 200
„ Ralph, 245
„ Thomas, 125, 132
Stanford, Alexander de, 188
Stanlawe Monastery, 201–203
Stanley, Sir Edward, 90
„ Lord, 86, 88
„ Sir Rowland, 171
„ Sir William, 188
„ Thomas, 165
„ William, 165
Star Chamber, The, 78
Starkie, Edmund, 113, 114
„ John, 118
Starkey, Captain, 136
Steam–engines, 270
„ Ships, 282
Stephen, 194
„ Earl of Bologne, 60
Stirzaker, John, 286
Stockport, 1, 21, 276, 279
„ Robert de, 60
Stone circles, 11
„ Hammers, 35
Stoneyhurst, 150
„ College, 31
Stout, William, 161
Strange, Lord, 126, 128–131
Strathclyde, Kingdom of, 41
Stretford, 21, 257
“Stubbin Nook,” 34
Stydd Chapel, 206, 207
„ Hospital at, 205, 206
Submerged forests, 6
Sunday–Schools, 281
Surey demoniac, 120, 121
Surnames, Local, 280
Swarth, 58
Swarthmore Hall, 235, 239
Sweating sickness, 89
“Sworn men,” 226
Syddal, Thomas, 242–244, 248
Sylvester, Dr., 120
Syngleton, Alan de, 205
Syon Monastery, 190
Talbot, John, 124
„ Nicholas, 206
Tarleton, 174
Tatham, 8, 35, 58, 69, 229
„ Church, 185
Taylor, Rev. Zachary, 121
“Teanlay” night, 291
Teinterer, William le, 82
Theatres, 272, 273
Theodosius, 17
Therf–cake, 83
Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, 200
Thornborough, William, 89
Thornburn, Captain, 267
Thornham, 58
Thornhaugh Castle, 151
Thornton, 53, 57
Threlfall, Edmund, 167, 168, 170
Thurland Castle, 86, 143, 144, 185
„ „ Siege of, 143, 144
Tildesley, Edward, 165
Timberbottoms, 287
Titus Floridius Natalis, 30
Tobacco trade, 162
Tockholes, 265
Todmorden, 107, 236
Tokens, Seventeenth century, 173
Torbock, 53
Torque, Celtic, 11, 12
Torrisholme, 58
Torver, 9
Tosti, Earl, 57
Townley, Colonel Francis, 256
„ Hall, 288
„ John, 221, 288
„ Sir John, 111
„ Mr., 136
„ Richard, 245
Townson, Mr., 139
Toxteth, 53
„ Chapel, 120, 237
Trade, State of, after Civil Wars, 153
„ With Africa, 260
„ With West Indies, 260
Traditions, 285, et seq.
„ Roman, 18, 19
Trafford, Edmund, 220, 221
„ Sir Cecil, 134
Trawder Forest, 63
Treales, 57
Trough Edge, 7
Tulket, Monastery at, 191
Tumuli, British, 11
„ Saxon, 49, 50
Tunshill, 39
Tunstall, 1, 36, 58, 69, 229
„ Church, 184
„ Sir Thomas, 86
Turner, Rev. John, 246
Turnpike Act, 257, 258
„ Roads, 256–258
Turton, 174
„ Tower, 86, 288
Twisleton, Colonel, 151
Tyldesley, Colonel, 143
„ Edward, 122
„ John, 244
„ Thomas, 129, 168, 244
Ulverston, 2, 58, 191, 230
„ Church, 198
Unitarian Chapels, 237, 240
Upchurch, Potteries of, 26
Up–Holland, 149
„ „ Priory, 208
Urns, cinerary, 11
Urswick, 9, 10, 58, 230
Vaccaries, 70
Valentia, Province of, 17
Veneti, The, 13
Vicars, Non–resident, 210
Volunteers, Lancashire, 276
Voluntii, 8
Waddington, 91
Wadsworth, John, 248
Wages in eighteenth century, 263
Walintone Hundred, 53, 56
Walk Mills, 164
Walmesley, C., 166
Walmsley, Bartholomew, 171
Walney, 58
„ Island, 85, 191, 192
Walter, Theobald, son of Herveus, 60
Walton, 46, 58, 69
„ Rev. John, 246
Walton–le–dale, 4, 12, 35, 36, 55, 150, 222, 246
Walton–le–dale, Roman Station at, 36
Walton–on–the–Hill, 53, 57, 58, 229
„ „ „ „ Church, 55, 207
War of the Roses, 80, 86
Wardley Hall, 287
Ware, S. Hilbert, 241
Warre, Thomas la, 209
Warrington, 4, 36, 48, 91, 132, 138, 152, 174, 229, 242, 256, 258
Warrington Bridge, 89
„ Church, 55, 207
„ Friary, 207
Warrington Manor, 55
„ Market, 62
„ Press, 272
„ Siege of, 142
Warton, 57, 229
Watkin, W. T., 16, 20, 26, 27, 37
Watling Street, 34, 44
Wavertree, 53
Weaving, 263
Wedacre, 91
Weeton, 57
„ Moss, 34
Wennington, 58, 184
Werdhyll, Nicholas de, 64
Wesley, Rev. John, 239
Wesleyan Chapels, 240
West Derby, 54, 60
„ „ Hundred, 4, 53–55, 60, 207, 249
West Houghton, 174, 260
„ Sir Thomas, 93–96
Westby, 46, 57
Whalley, 50, 103, 174, 219, 229
„ Abbey, 3, 201–205
„ Church, 55, 201, 202
Wharton, Lord, 168
Wheatley, 57
Whitaker, John, 21, 22
White, Colonel, 267
Whiteside, Ethart, 273
Whittaker, Dr., 121
Whittingham, 57
Whittington, 58, 229
Whittle, Ann, 116, 117
Whitworth, 101
Whytington, 69
Widdrington, Lord, 243, 248
Wigan, 4, 36, 82, 91, 132, 133, 137, 138, 141, 152, 153, 174, 175, 228, 229, 245, 248, 257, 259, 267, 282, 286, 287
Wigan, Borough, 62
„ Church, 55, 100, 207
„ Coal, 4, 100
„ in 1540, 100
„ Eighteenth century, 255
„ Fight at, 154
„ Press, 272
„ Roads, 256
„ Roman station at, 27
Wilderspool, 36
Wilfred, Bishop, 181, 182, 210
Willoughby, Lord, 121
Wills, General, 245, 246
Wilson, John, 170
Windermere Lake, 1
Windle, 53
Windy Arbour, 35
Winton, Earl of, 248
Wintown, Lord, 244
Winwæd, Battle of, 43
Winwick, 4, 8, 36, 46, 48, 49, 89, 229, 285
„ Church, 55, 207, 213, 224
„ Fight at, 152
Wipensis, Gerard de, 188
Witchcraft, 103
Witches, Lancashire, 115–120
Woden and Thor, 42, 177, 178
Wolves in the forests, 74
Woodroof, Jenet, 222
„ Robert, 222
Woods, Rev. James, 245, 246
Woollen Cloth, 92
„ Manufacture, 101
„ Trade, 175, 266
Wool–spinning, 261, 262
Worsley, New Hall, 25
Worsthorne, 33
„ Written Stone,” 35
Wroe, Rev. Richard, 165
Wyatt, John, 261
Wymondhouse Chapel, 237
Wynn, Sir R., 125
Wyre Estuary, 15, 35
„ River, 34, 46
Wyresdale, 91
„ Forest, 2, 63, 65
„ Monks in, 192
Yealand–Conyers, 58
York, 16, 25, 44
„ Minster, 180, 181
Young, Arthur, 256