A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE 



Melling-cum-Cunscou;,'li, ii, 345 



Melling, in Halsall,chap.,ii, 19,25 " 



Melling with Wrayton, i, 319" ; ii, 

 340, 520, 529; vicarage, ii, 529, 

 530 



Mellingford Brook, the, ii, 532 



Mellor, i, 10, 215, 223, 228, 229, 253, 

 318, 369 ; ii, 337, 382*, 552 ; Moor, 

 i, 194a; ii, 553 



Mellow, i, 8 



Melmerby (Cumb.), i, 320 



Meols Bay, i, 187/i 



Meols, North, 1,31,201^,303,335 « ; 

 ii, 7 n, 49 K, 92, 99, 265 n, 281 n, 

 346, 476tj, 497a ; advowson of, ii, 

 1041^, 105a, io6a ; chap., i, 335 ; 

 ii, 17, 104a; church, ii, 6«, 7«, 

 10 tt, 22 ; deanery of, ii, loi ; non- 

 conformity, ii, 79 «; rectory of, 

 ii, 67 n ; parson or rector, ii, 31 «, 

 2627? 



Meols, Alan de, i, 303 ; Rob. de, i, 



303 



Mercer, John, ii, 397^ ; Rich., ii, 

 403* 



' Merclesden, Gret,' see Marsden, 

 Great 



Merclesden, Rich, de, ii, 456 «, 457, 

 458 



Mere Clough, i, 48a, 122* 



.Mere Mere, i, il2t> 



Meredith & Mayall, ii, 368a 



Merevale Abbey, ii, io2 



Merlewood, Grange over Sands, i, 

 259 



Merry, — , ii, 498^ 



Mersco, see Slyerscough 



Mersey, river, the, i, 26, 30, 31, 37, 

 443, 53a, 60*, 6ia, 88, 89, 90, 96, 

 104, 1 103, Jl2b, 113a, b, 114a, 

 1 19a, 120b, 1213, i5, 124*, 158, 163, 

 172, 173. 175. 179, '8o«.'^. iSi'Z, ^ 

 1823, 1843, b, \%6b, 1873, b, 189, 



190, 191, 1973, 1993, 2003, 202(5, 



2043, 206, 2oZb, 209(5, 2103, b ; 



ii, I, 3. 438, 441, 444, 467^ 471*, 

 4853, 4883, 4963, 4gyb, 4g&b, 520, 

 540, 548, 3«(/ see Ribble and 

 .Mersey ; ferry of, i, 348 ; fishery, 

 li, 295 



Mersey, valley of, i, igib, ig^b 



Mersey and Solway, lands between, 

 ii, 2 



Merston, Will, of, ii, 106* 



Merton College (Oxford), ii, 419, 



593<i 

 Merton, Adam of, ii, 122^ 

 Meschin, Ranulf, i, 292, 293, 367 ; 



ii, 184 «, 186, and see Chester, 



earl of; WiU, i, 358, 359 

 Metcalfe, Sir T., ii, 475 « 

 Methodism, ii, 82 

 Meulan, Rob., count of, i, 359 

 Meurick Aston, ii, i^ib 

 Mewith in Bentham, ii, 462 

 Meynell, — , ii, 93 n 

 Miche Wall Diche, see Nico Ditch 

 Micheland, i, 297 

 Michelescherche (SL Michael's on 



Wyre), ii, 7 

 Mickle bitch, ii, 555 

 Mid(iilford, ii, 356^ 

 Middle Gill, i, 723, 82*, 833, i, 84(5 

 Middle Hill, i, 215, 216, 228, 253 

 Middlebarrow, i, 733, 793 ; Wood, 



i, 58(5 

 Middleham, John, ii, iioA 

 Middleton, i, 15, 38, 553,6015, 67b, 



833,2053, 3 19 n, 322, 366 «; ii, 



37 «, 48, 99> 249. 307, 321, 341, 



Middleton (coni.) 

 ii, 344, 348, 388^ 392*. 394a, *, 

 398(^,4053, 4oS(z, 550, 5763, 587* ; 

 benefice, ii, 64 n ; chantries, ii, 

 33. i57a,*,575«,*T5763; church, 

 ii, 6«, 7n, 33, 575"; grammar 

 school, ii, 34, 5613, 574(5, 6043, 

 6063 ; Hall, i, 207 ; mills at, ii, 

 296 ; nonconformity at, ii, 89 ; 

 Wood, i, 59(5 



Middleton, chantry- priest of, ii, 28, 34 



Middleton, nr. Winwick, i, 225 



Middleton in Lonsdale, manor of, 

 ii, 157* 



Middleton (Yorks.), i, 358 



Middleton, Roger de, i, 322 ; Rob. 

 de, i, 322 ; Will of, ii, 130* ; 

 family of, ii, 33 



Middlewich (Chesh.), ii, 238 



.Midgeley, Joseph, vicar of Rochdale, 

 ii, 60, 61 « ; Ric, -incar of Roch- 

 dale, ii, 58, 59 », 61 n 



Midway House, ii, 554 



Mikeham, John de, i, 324 « 



Mikel-ley, ii, 443 



Mildmay, Sir Walt., ii, 45, 46, 96, 

 5 70^, '5 75 (5, 5793 



Miles Platting, ii, 81 



Milford, ii, 412^ 



Milford Haven, i, 351 



Military musters, see Musters 



Militia, ii, 239, 241, 257 



Milk Wall, see Nico Ditch 



Millegate, Millgate, Long Mill-gate, 

 see under .Manchester and Wigan 



Mill-stones, ii, 3553, b 



Mills and Milling, ii, 273, 274, 275, 

 294, 295, and see under place- 

 names 



MiU Wood, i, 63* ; ii, 483* 



-Mill, John Stuart, ii, 317 



Millar Bam, nr. Newchurch, ii, 

 3613 



Miller, Millar, — , ii, 384(5 ; John, ii, 

 3663; Thorn., ii, 574(f 



.Millington, John, ii, 3983 



Millom, ii, 128 «, i8o« ; church of, 

 ii, 1283; nonconformity, ii, 87; 

 lords of, ii, 1 273 



Millom, Milium, Walt, of, ii, I30(5 ; 

 Will, de, i, 324 n, 368 ; ii, loyb 



Millwall, ii, 3723 



Milne, Miln, John & Co., ii, 3683 ; 

 R. Finley, ii, 4963 



Milner's Safe Co., ii, 374* 



Milnrow, i, 59*, 218, 228, 229, 253 ; 

 ii, 3613; chap., ii, 34; Low House, 

 i, 223 

 Milnthorpe (Westmld.), ii, 426 

 Milthorpe, ii, 3623 

 Milton, ii, 421 

 Minster Lovel, ii, 203 « 

 -Mirescowe, see Myerscough 

 Mirkeholm Wood, ii, 448 

 Mitchell, Will., ii, 73, 386* 

 Mitton, i, 713, 723 ; ii, 335, 337 ; 

 advowson of, ii, 1553 ; church, ii, 

 1573 : rectory, ii, 158 « ; vicar of, 

 ii, 28 

 Mitton, lord of, ii, 1553 

 Mitton, Gt., i, 8, 314 ; manor, i, 



313 

 Mitton, Little, i, 303, 313 ; ii, loi 

 Mitton (Yorks.), ii, 5 n 

 Mitton, Hugh de, i, 304 ; Ralph de, 



i. 304 

 Mode Wheel, i, 253 

 Model Parliament, the, ii, 197 

 Modye, John, vicar of Eccleston, ii, 



50 



652 



Mohammedans, ii, 92 



Mohaut, see Montalt 



.Mold, Arthur, ii, 4893,49015, 491^, 

 4923, b, 493" , .. 



Mollin (of the Wood), John, 11, 53 



Mollington, Little, see Mollington 

 Banastre 



Mollington Banastre (Chesh.), i, 

 373 ; manor, i, 372 



Molluscs, i, 22, 23, 97 



Molyneux, Adam de, i, 303, 340, and 

 see Chichester, bp. of; Alice 

 dau. of Sir Rich., ii, 53 ; Ann, ii, 

 616^ ; Antony, rector of Walton, 

 ii, 50; Sir C, ii, 475"; Edw. 

 rector of Sefton and Walton, ii, 

 38 ; Jane dau. of Sir Rich., ii, 

 53 ; John son of Sir Rich., ii, 

 53; Rich, do, i, 303; ii, 52, 53, 

 214, 220; Rob. de, i, 293, 338, 

 340 ; Sir R., ii, 295 ; Thorn, of 

 Cuerdale, see Chester, constable 

 of ; Thom., ii, 446 ; Sir Thom. of 

 Sefton, ii, i6», 35 ; Sir Will., ii, 

 98, 216 « ; Lord, ii, 235, 237, 242, 

 243, 472(5, 4743 ; Mr., ii, 4793 ; 

 Viscount, ii, 256 ; family of, i, 297 ; 

 ii, 35 «, 38, 190, 213, 437, 456, 



475" 

 Monewden (Suff.), i, 319", 323 

 Monewden, Agnes dau. of Roger, i, 



324; Hen. de, i, 313, 322, 323, 



324, 325, 326 ; ii, 1603, b, 454 ; 



John de, i, 323 

 Monhaut, see Montalt 

 Monk, Coniston, ii, 339, 3553 

 Monk, General, ii, 239 

 Monkbretton, priory of, i, 321 ; prior 



of, ii, 454 

 Monmouth manor of, ii, 195 

 Monmouth, duke of, ii, 241 

 Mont St. Michael, Abbey of, i, 



337 

 Montalt, Mohaut, seneschal of, 1, 



339 « 

 Montalt, Rich, de, i, 371 ; Roger dc 



(of Hawarden), i, 341 

 Montbegon, barony of, i, 319 

 Montbegon, Adam, de, i, 320, 321 ; 

 ii, 1603 ; Alice (lau. of Adam de, 

 i, 324 » ; Agnes dau. of Roger, i, 

 324 « ; Beatrice dau. of Roger, i, 

 324 n ; Emma dau. of Roger, i, 

 324 n ; Maud dau. of Roger, i, 



324 « ; Olive w. of Roger, i, 324, 



325 ; Roger de, i, 294, 320, 321, 



322,323, 324, 325, 329; ii. 18 «. 

 1603, 1613, i68(5, 190, 191 «, 192, 

 193, 454, 462 ; Sezilia w. of Roger 

 de, i, 320 ; family of, ii, i6oa, 183, 

 190 



Monteagle, Mounteagle, Lord, ii, 97, 

 102 «, 123 «, 129 «, I39«, 1433, 

 217, 220; Edw. Stanley, Lord, ii, 

 38, 156^ ; Thom. Stanley, Lord, 

 ii, 1583, i6ia 



Montfort, earldom of, ii, 195 



Montfort, count de, i, 344 



Montfort, Simon de, ii, 194 



Montfort and Evreux, Bertrada, 

 dau. of Simon, Count of, i, 

 312 



Montgomery, ii, 238 



Montgomery, Roger of, ii, 11, 1683, 

 180 ; family of, ii, 1673 



Monton, nonconf. in, ii, 69 



Moon, Edw., of Aigbiuth, ii, 609* 



Moor Brook, ii, 536 



Moor Head, i, 255 



Moor, Mr., i, 203^ 



