Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.

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Title: Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.
Author: Leycester, Peter, Sir, 1614-1678.
Publication: London :: Printed by W.L. for Robert Clavell ...,; M.DC.LXXIII [1673]
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Subject terms: Cheshire (England) -- Genealogy.; Great Britain -- History.
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In Hamestan Hundred.

[ Butley juxta Adlington.] Robertus tenet de Comite Butelege, Hundin tenuit, & liber homo fuit; ibi una hida gelda∣bilis; Terra est V Carucarum; wasta est praetèr XII Acras satas. Tempore Regis Edwardi valebat XXX solidos; modo duos solidos; ibi duae Acrae Prati est dimidium. Silva tribus leuvis longa & unâ lata: & una Haia ibi.

Robertus tenet de Comite Croeneche, Godric tenuit, & liber homo fuit; ibi una hida gel∣dabilis; Terra est una Caruca & dimidium; ibi unus Radman & unus villanus habent dimi∣diam Carucam; ibi silva dimidiae leuvae longitudine & XL perticarum latitudine; & ibi una Haia. wasta fuit; modò valet tres solidos.