3 9<5 ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



fouth-weft corner is the draw-well, partly filled up. It is built 

 with whin and rag-flone. 



Near the 4th mile-ftone, a road branches off, on the right hand to 



Rock, one of the manours of the barony of Ahivick, of which 

 it was held by William de Rock, i K. Edwardl (v) ; by Robert Laiv- 

 fan, Efq; high fheriff of Northumberland, 3 (^Elizabeth (iv), and 

 a reprefentative for it in parliament, ^th of the fame reign, who 

 alfo had the eftate of Falowdon, as was found by an inquifition 

 taken after his (Jeath, loth of that reign (xj ; by John Salkeld, 

 Efq; (y) ; and by the late Thomas Proclor, Efq; who fold it to the 

 Right Honourable the Earl of Jerfy. It has a chapel in it dedi- 

 cated to St. Philip and St. James. It ftands on an eminence, and 

 has an extenfive fea and Iand-profpe6t. 



Two mile* eaft from Rock, and a mile from the fea, is 



Embleton (z), the Barony of John de Vifcount, in the reign of 

 K. Henry III (a), and i K. Edward I (b). It was afterwards one 



of 



(v) Willielmvs de Rock tenet villam fuafn de Rod per dimidium feodi milit. veteris feoffa- 

 aienti, Baron, de Alnwld. Efcaet. de anno i Ed. I. 



( w) Efcaet. de anno 3 Eliz. 



(x) Haeredes Roberti Lavafon feifiti de et in villa de Rack, et Falliden. 



Efcaet. de anno 1 ^?r, 

 (y) Camd. Brit. Edit. 1722, p. 873. 



(z) Emleton. 

 Emelton. 



Embleton. Lei. Itin. vol. vii. p. 60. 

 Embledon. Prownt Willis. 



(a) Johannes Fifiount tenet in capitede dom. rege baroniam fuam de Emleton per fervicium 

 trium feodorum milit. et omnes anteceflbres fui tcnuerunt per eund. fervic. de done dom. 



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