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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 Excerpt: ...of Oncote-chapel was laid May 14, 1753, and divine service sirst performed therein by rev. John Daintry, Ll.b., vicar of Leek, 13th July, 1755, but it was not consecrated until 28th June, 1782, by bishop James Cornwallis." (Rushton Register.) Incumbents of Onecote:--Reed,--Richardson, Jeremiah Barnes, A.m. (some time rural dean of Leek), 1834; resigned July, 1859; Harling Richardson, B.a., ob. June, 1861; and Richard Smith. Among the rolls of Parliament we sind a petition, dated 90 Henry 5th, 1421, srom Hugh Morehall, to whom had been subleased sor twelve years, at an annual rent of six marks, an estate in Oncotte of 200 acres of arable land, 40 of meadow, and 300 of pasture, by Johan Touchet, clerc, to whom it had been leased for the term of his life by sir John Tuchett, formerly lord de Audeley (reserving the reversion to the said sir John T. and his heirs), whose ancestors had been seized of it de temps dount m6morie ne court; which said reversion is descended to James, sr d" Audeley, his son and heir, at present in Fraunce, in the service of our king,--stating that while peaceably enjoying the same, Roger, Nicholas, and John Bagenald de Oncotte, yeomen, assembled together a great number of unknown evil-doers, armez et arraiez d, fer de guerre, and on the Monday next after the feast of the nativity of our Lady, in the 7th year of his majesty's reign, came to Oncotte, and took away things of the value of £40., tore down (enraceront) his house; took and ate crops of the value of £20., and to the number of 200 avers j as well as 8 Aver-corn, rent in corn, paid to religious houses. fCowel.) oxen, 6 cows, 6 heifers, 3 slirks, and 200 sheep, of the value of £40. That they spoiled the dwelling of the said suppliant, and sought him as we...
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- PublisherRarebooksclub.com
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1130075974
- ISBN 13 9781130075977
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages86
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