18 A HISTORY OF LONGRIDGE. [Chap. 1. 



and for cause yt my seale is not kaowne, I have gotten at my request 

 Sr. Edward Lypton, Sr. Willm ' Milid,' priestes, James Walton, of 

 Preston, in Amounderness, Henry Singleton, of Broghton, and James 

 Sington, of Gosenargh, gent, to set to their seales. 



" Gifen the fii-st day of Aprill, j-e. 2 H. 8. 1511." 



"This indenture, made the seaoond day of Aprill, in the seaccnd 

 yeare of Henry 8, witnesseth yt. I, Utrede Cotom, of Dilworth, have 

 granted to La\VTence Cotome, sonne of Edmund Cotome, all and 

 singular, my meses. and lands in Dilworth, except milne, these to have 

 and to hould to the said Lawrence and his heires for ever. In witness 

 we have set oiu- seale." 



" Lancr. On Monday next, after the feast of the Assumption of 

 the blessed Mary, in the year 21 of Henry 8 (No. 13.), Richard 

 Hoghton Miles claims against Lawrence Cotom, of Thornley, 3 

 messuages, 1 mill, 100 acres of land, 20 of meadow, 100 of pasture, 

 2 of wood, 60 of heath, and 20 of marsh, in Dilworth and Eibchester, 

 which Lawrcnfms has not, except by disseising, which Heys Hunt 

 unjustly . . . Lawrence called to warrant John Lynols, whereupon 

 John called to warrant Thomas Hepay. Richard claims against 

 Thomas in the same form permission to interrogate. Thomas does not 

 return [reply?], whereupon Richard recovered, seising against Law- 

 rence, and Lawrence has an equivalent from the lands of John Lynols, 

 and an equivalent from the lands of Thomas Hepay. 1530." 



"This is the final agreement, made at Lancaster in the 4th week of 

 lent, in the 12 j'oar of Eliz., before John Walch and Nicholas Powtrell, 

 justices, between Thomas Hoghton, armiger, and William Catterall, 

 armiyc)-, defendant, concerning 12 messuages, 4 cottages, 12 tofts, 12 

 gardens, 12 orchards, 30 acres of land, 100 of meadow, 200 of moor 

 pasture, 40 of wood, 50 of 'jampnor' and heath, 200 of moor, 200 of 

 turbary, 200 ' messet.' \_marisci ?], with appurtenances in Goosnargh, 

 Whittingham, Cumberall, and Dilworth, whereby they belonged to 

 the same Thomas ; and for this agreement the same Thomas gave the 

 aforesaid WiUiam £110 sterUng. 1570-1." 



" Be it known, that I, Roger, son of Roger, son of WiUiam John 

 Hoder.=nll, of Hodersall, in the countj' of Lancaster, gentleman, and 



