iS5 INDEX Names and Places mentioned more than ana on a page are indexed once only. Place-names are printed in italics. Pedigree A is that of Brock of Upton, p. 164 ; B, Brooke of Norton, p. 174 ; C, Brooke of Meire, p. 174. ACTON, Edward, 158 Aske, Robert, 152 Margaret, 158 Aspinal!, Rev. William, 38 Thomas, 158 Astbury, church, 158-161 Adlington (Chesj., 6q, 70 Atherton, John, 20, 35, 36, 41 Aindow, Katherine, 175 Atkirison, William, 64, 65 Thomas, 175 Audlcy, Henry lord, ped. B Ainsworth, William, 177 Aughtoii (nr. Ormskirk), 47, 54 Alabaster panels of St. Catherine, Moss, 41. 128-131 rector of, 5471 Aldelyme, de, 179 Aughton, Edmund, 62 Alderley, 163, 164 Ayne, brook, 127 Church, 163 Ayston, Gilbert de, 179 Over, 163 Aldingham (Furness), lord of, 153 BACHE, Ellen, 159 parson of, 153 Backford, 124 Alison, Richard, 32, 36 Brook, 123-5 Almond, John, 17, 32 Baguley, arms, 180 Richard, 66 Bailey, Dr. F. W., iSi Robert, 66 Baldwin, Alderman, 73 Altcar, incumbent of, 52 Elizabeth, 73 Amalgamation of railways, 144, 145 Sarah, 73 Amelia, princess, ?4» Thomas, 73 American clergy, collection for, 53 Rev. Thomas, 72 Amersoii, William, 162 Ball, Rev. C. J., 150 Anderton, James, 32. George, 171 Apollonia, St., 130 John, 60, 61, 63 Archinebawd, Reginald, 179 Thomas, 20 Arms Ardern, 180; Baguley, 180; William, 60 Brock of Upton, 169, ped. A; Broin- Bally, William, 39 borough, 180; Brooke of Norton Balshaw, Rev. John, 37, 38 and Mere, ped. B, c,; Cheadle, 180; William, 38 Clifton, 165; Corona, 180; Har- Bampton (Dev.), ped. A rington, i6«; Legh of Booths and Bauholme, Benedict, 164 Swinehead, 180; Mercer, i6»; Bankervill, Edwin de, 179 Molyneux, i6»; Nevill of Holt Baukes, , 17 171; Parker, 180; Raven, 180; Barber, John, 33 Saudbach, 180; Swinehead, 180; Barker, John 171 Unsworth, i6»; Wolstenholme, 71 Robert, 177 Arrowe, 107-8 Barlowe, Edmund, 33, 60, 62, 63 park, 107, no John 36, 40, 41, 61 Ashall, Robert, 60 Lawrence, 66 Ashcroft, Henry, 36, 43 Barnet, Barbara, ped. A Robert, 51 William, ped. A Ashton, Catherine, ped. A BarnstOH, 98 Kleanor, ped. B Dale, 109, no Thomas, peel. A Barnston, Dorothy, ped B William, ped. B William, ped. B 186 Index. Barrow, William, 162 Bracy, Robert de, 179 Barsse, Hugh, 178 see Brassy, Brescy Barton (near Manchester), ped. B Braddyll, John, 177 Barton, James, 35 Bradley (Ches.), 166, 168, 170, 171, Bateman, Henry, 163 ped. A Bavand, Alice, 169 Bradley, Edmund, 66 Jane, ifi8, 169 George, 65 Richard, 168, 169 John, 66 Thomas, 170 Richard, 33, 42, 47, 60, 66 Baxter, Thomelin, 178 Thomas, 42, 66, 67 Bagley, Henry, 4611 William, 41 Beaumont, , 132 Bradshavv, , 36 Beaurepaire (Hants.), 165 Brandworth, Thomas, 61 Beazley, F. C., F.S.A., " Notes on the Brassey, John, ped. A Brooke and Brock Families of Melior, ped. A Chc"Si;ire," 158 see Bracy, Brescy Bebington, Higher, 119 Brassey Green (nr. Tarporley), ped. A Beech, John, 62 Brereton, 162 Bellringers' Rules, 79 rector of, 162 Bells, Maghull, 16 Brereton, Sir Andrew, 157 St. Peter's, Liverpool, 76 Anne, 157 Urswick, 152 George, 162 Bennett, John, 159 Henry, ped. c Bctchtan (Sandbach), 162 Margaret, ped. c Bidston, 98, 112, 127 Brerewood, Elizabeth, ped. A Hill, 109 Sir Robert, ped. A Marsh, no Brescy, Robert de, 179 Billingbere (near Reading), ped. B see Brassey Bindloss, Sir Robert, 177 Bridgeman, bp. John, 177 Binns, Thomas, 21 Bridge tolls at Warrington, 176 Birch, Alice, ped. B Briefs, 53 Thomas, ped. B Brimstage, 114 Bird, John, 175 Brook, 114 Birkened, , 170 Broad Green (nr. Liverpool), 142 Thomas, 172 Broc, Brock, see Brooke Birkeiihmd, 103 Brock (Brook) of Upton, etc., Anne, ferries, 98 165-172, ped. A priory, 98 Aviso, 169, 171 ped. A liirket (Birkeu), brook, 93, 95, 97, Barbara, ped. A 104-12, 126 Edward, 164, 166, 167, 169 verification of the name, 127 Elizabeth, 172, 173, ped. A Birmingham, 17,144 Jane, 167 ,168, ped. A Birtling Lawe (Willaston), 171 John, 164-7, 169-71, ped. A Blacon Point, 126 Katheiine, 164-8, 171, ped. A Blakeland (Staffs.), ped. B Margaret, 172, ped. A Blenldnsopp, John, 135 Melior, 170, ped. A Blind Asylum, 55 Parnell, ped. A Bold, Sir John, 3 Peter, 164 Bolton and Leigh Railway, 144 Poyning, 168 Bolton-le- Moors, 168 Rachel, 172 Vicar, 168 Robert, 164-7, 169, ped. A Bolton-lc-Sands, 177 Susan, Susanna 172, 173 vicars, 177 William, 164-72, ped. A Bonevill, Elizabeth, 153 arms, 169, ped. A William, 153 crest, 173 Bonfires, 4811, 49 pedigree A, opp. 164 Booth, Henry, 137, 138 wills, 164-173 Thomas, 87 Bromborough, 100 Sir Thomas, 88 mills, 98 Berwick (Barweek), 177 Pool, 98, 103, no, 112-19 Bostock (? Boristok), 179, ped. B Bromborough, arms, iSo Bostoke, William de, 179 Broncofd (Flint), i 72 Bough/on (Chester), 169, ped. B Bromvynd, John, 177 Boughton, Christian, 163 Brook, see Brock Index. i87 Brooke (Broucke, Brucke), Benedict, Brooks. Isabel, 161 158 Jane, 159 Brooke (Broc) of Leighton, Anne 174 loan, 160, 161 Charles, 173 John, 159-163 John, i?3 Margaret, 158, 160, 162-4 Katherine, 173, 174 Margery, 162 Margery, 173, 174 Mary, 160 Maud, 174 Ralph, 162 Randle, 174 Randle, 159-162 Richard, 173 Richard, 158-162 Robert, 173 Roger, 162 Roger, 173 Thomas, 158-162 Thomas, 173, 174 William, 160-162 William, 173 Brookes, , 60, 61 Brooke of Mere, Alice, ped. c Bronkhouse Green (Smallwood), 159, Eleanor, ped. c 160 Frances, ped. c Brownbill, Edward, 65 Mabel, ped. c Richard, 67 Margaret, ped. c Broxton, 173 Sir Peter, ped. c Valley, 98, 123 Richard, ped. c Bruck, see Brooke Thomas, ped. c Brunton, William, 135 arms, ped. c Buckley, Ralph, 158 pedigree c, opp. 174 Buerton, 174 Brooke of Norton, Alice, ped. B Buerton fain., 174 Anne, ped. B Buglawton (Astbury), 158 Catherine, ped. B Bullock, James Duiiwociy, 77 Christian, ped. B Burkinshaw, J., 134 Clare, ped. B Dorothy, ped. B CADDICK, Robert, 65 Eleanoi, ped. B Caldy, 101, 106 Elizabeth, ped. B Brook, 106 Frances, ped. B Calvilegh, Hugh de, 179 George, ped. B Cambridge, Queens' College, 175 Henry, ped. B St. John's College, 175, 179 Sir Henry, ped. B Cambridgeshire, 52 Jane, ped. B Camden, William, ped. A Joan, ped. B Campbell, Rev. Augustus, 77 John, ped. B Capenhurst, 120, 125 Margaret, ped. B Carcassonne (France), 131 Martha, ped. E Carew, Christian, ped. B Mary, ped. B Carincham, see Kernu'ngham Sir Peter, ped. B Carlisle, 144 Pusey, ped. B surrender of, 16 Rachel, ped. B Case, Thomas, 166, 169 Richard, ped. B Catherine, St., legend of, 128-131 Sir Richard, ped. B Catterall, Peter, 40 Sarah, ped. B Caughall (nr. Chester), 101 Thomas, ped. B Cawkwell, W., 145 Townsend, ped. B Chapel-clerk, 43 Valentine, ped. B Chapel rate, 2311 William, ped. B Charles, James, 25 arms, ped. B Chaterton, bp., peel. B pedigree B, opp. p. 174 Joan, peel. B Brooke (Brucke) of Smallwood, Alice, Cheadle, arms, 180 159, 161 Cheetham, F. H., F.S.A.: " Maghull Anne, 162 Chapel," i Anthony, 163 Chelford, 160 Cecily, 159, 161 Cheshire Lines Committee, 147 Edward, 162-4 Cheshire Midland Railway, 147 Elizabeth, 159-161,163 Cheshire, sheriffs, 173, 179 Ellen, 159, 160, 162, 163 visitations, 155 Emma, 162 Chester, 44, 124, 162, 164, 166-9, I 77> Felice, 160 178, ped. A I 188 Index. Chester, bishop of, 38, 177, ped. B. Cuerdley (Widnes), 162 churches cathedral, 169, 170; Cumbray, Alured de, 179 Holy Trinity, 172 ; St. Mary's, 170, Cunliffe, Foster, 78 172; St. Oswald's, 166, 168 Cupola, 26, 64 field, 164 Cusande, Alexander, 165 Childer Thorntoii, 117 Chorlton (nr. Chester), 101, 123, 124, DACCOMBE, Alice, 170 169 Sir John, 170 Churchlev, Arthur, 159 D'Aguilar, Rose, 142 Church Music, 46 Dalby, Thomas, 169 Ckurton, (Ches.), ped. B Dalton, Thomas, 177 Civil War Incident, 176 Danbie, Thomas, 163 Clatterbridge (Wirral), no, 114 Daniel, William, 179 Cleveland, duke of, 135 Darwin, , 63 Cliffe, 1 Elizabeth, 159 Daubour, Matthew, 62 Lawrence, 159 Davenhaw, 58 Handle, 161 Davenport, Elizabeth, 157 Thomas, 159, 161 Thomas, 157 Clifton (near Frodsham), 165, 178 Davies, John, 16, 66 Clithcroe, church, 46u Dawpool (Thurstaston), 125 Clopton, Ursula, 170 Dayne, Ralph, 163 William, 170 Deane, James, 159 Clover, Mrs. G. R., 181 Dean's Court, 44, 53 Coaching delays, 145 Dearsgreene, 159 Coalbrookdale (Shropshire), ironworks, Death, Robert, 139 133 William, 139 Collier, Oliver, 176 Dee, river, 94, 96, 97 Comarquc, Rev. David, 38, 52 basin, 120 Condlifi, T. S., 79 Delves, , 172 Cangleton, 159, 161,162 Hugh, 171 Conishead, priory, 152-154 Susanna, 172 Cook, Eli, 138, 139 Sir Thomas, 171 Coppell, Thomas, 66 William, 172 Coppenhall, Church, 173 Dennison, John, 75 Corona, arms, 180 Denton (Lanes.), 168 Coronation of George in, 54(1 Denton, James, 77 Cotgreave, Eleanor, 165 Devis, Thomas, 62 James, 165 Dibbinsdale, 116 8 Jane, 165, ped. A Diconson, Henry, 176 John, 165, 167, ped. A Dieppe (France), 131 Peter, 165 Doddington, 171 Cotton, Emmota, 157 Dodenn, Gilbert, 179 Cotton Edmunds (nr. Chester), 165, Dogwhipper, 44 167, ped. A Downes, Capt. , 176 Coubray, Reginald cle, 179 Downholland, 2, 63 Coughen, Thomas, 163 Doyle, J. Francis, 28 Crabwall, 125 Drakeford, Roger, r62 Crawenache, Richard de, 179 William, 162 Cressing Temple (Essex), 17° Drinkwater, Sir George, 36 Creswall, Agnes, 156 Dublin, 17 Croft, Gabriel, 177 Duncan, Rev. W. R., 77 Henry, 175 Dunham-on-the-Hill, 167 Sarah, 175 Dunkirk (nr. Backford), 123 4 Crookall, Thomas, 40, 61, 63 Dunstanvill, Walter de, 179 Crooke, James, 177 Dunville, Roger, 179 Cropper, William, 61 Cross, Philip, 173 EAELE, Thomas, 76 Croston, 67 Earlestown-, 144 Croston, Edward, 35, 60, 61, 65 " Early Railways in South-West John, 20 Lancashire," By W.