History of the Fylde of Lancashire

by John Porter

INDEX.

• Agricola, [5], [9]
• Agriculture, [89]
• Allen, cardinal, [50], [152]
• “Allen of Rossall Hall,” [151]
• Alfred the Great, [18]
• All-Hallows’ Eve, [107]
• All-Souls’ Day, [107]
• Ambroses, of Ambrose Hall, [472]
• Ambrose, Rev. Isaac, [71]
• Ambrose, John, [62]
• Amounderness, derivation, [1];
• forests, [2], [10];
• Ripon grant, [15];
• See of York, [16], [21];
• Wapentake, [16];
• Earl Tosti, [21];
• Roger de Poictou, [30];
• Theobald Walter, [33];
• Edmund Crouchback, [36];
• John of Gaunt, [38];
• military musters, [45], [46], [47];
• tax of provisions, [48];
• Cambden’s description, [53]
• Anglo-Saxons, [12], [90]
• Anlaf, [19]
• Armada, Spanish, [50]
• Ashton, Col., [62]
• Athelstan, [16], [19]
• Bankfield, [415]
• Baxter, Rev. Nathaniel, [72]
• Bailiffs of Kirkham, [376]
• Banastre, Sir Adam, [37], [189]
• Bede, the venerable, [14]
• Belisama Æstuarium, [6], [25]
• Bispham-with-Norbreck, [297]
• Bispham church, [33], [299]
• Birds, [127]
• Blackpool, [80], [311]
• Blackburne, family of, [141]
• Bolton, siege of, [64]
• Botany, [131]
• Brunandune, battle of, [19]
• Brigantes, [3], [13]
• Bradkirk, [410]
• Brank or Scolds’ Bridle, [104]
• Bryning-with-Kellamergh, [404]
• Bryning Hall, [404]
• Bullock, Rev. W., [72]
• Bull and Bear-baiting, [95]
• Burn, [19], [270]
• Burn Hall, [183], [270]
• “Butler of Rawcliffe Hall,” [153]
• Camden, [3], [14], [40], [53]
• Cairn near Weeton, [8]
• Catholic chapels, [81]
• Carling Sunday, [106]
• Cart-Ford, [137]
• Carleton, Great and Little, [280]
• Carleton Hall, [281]
• Carletons, family of, [280]
• Campion, Father Edm., [47]
• Christianity introduced, [15]
• Charles II., [70]
• Christmas customs, [96]
• Chantries, closure of, [45]
• Civil wars, [42], [58]
• “Clifton of Clifton, Lytham, etc.,” [155]
• Clifton, Sir Willm. de, [37], [370]
• Clifton, Sir Thomas, [75]
• Clifton, Capt., [64]
• Clifton-with-Salwick, [423]
• Classis, Presbyterian, [68]
• Cock-fighting, [103]
• Columba, [15]
• Commissions of Inquiry, [49], [69]
• Coins, near Rossall, [10]
• Condition, customs, etc., [87]
• Copp church, [467]
• Costumes, [115]
• Country of the Fylde, [124]
• Court of Requests, [209]
• County Court, [212]
• Coupland, Sir Jno. de, [39]
• Cromwell, Oliver, [65], [71]
• Crouchback, Edmund, [36]
• Crustaceæ, [150]
• Culdees, [15]
• Cuck-stool, [104]
• Danish settlements, [27]
• Danish invasions, [17]
• Danish insurrections, [18]
• Danes, massacre of, [21]
• Danes’ Pad, [7], [20]
• David II. of Scotland, [39]
• Derby, earl of, [58], [60], [70]
• Dock, Lytham, [144]
• Dock, Fleetwood, [248]
• Domesday Book, [31]
• Drayton, the poet, [138], [144]
• Druids, [4], [87]
• Druids’-eggs, [5], [8]
• Ducking-stool, [104]
• Dudley, Edmund, [44]
• Eccleston, Great, [466]
• Eccleston, Little, [422]
• Elswick, [471]
• Estates, compounders for, [68]
• Esprick school, [411]
• Ethelwerd’s Chronicle, [10], [19]
• Fairies, [110]
• Fast, a general, [84]
• Fenny-farm, [25]
• “ffrance of Little Eccleston Hall,” [161]
• Fleetwood, town of, [7], [81], [84], [218]
• Fleetwood, church of, [222]
• Fleetwood, harbour of, [251]
• “Fleetwood of Rossall Hall,” [158]
• Fleetwood, Sir P. H., [82], [161]
• Fleetwoods, of Little Plumpton, [158]
• Flodden Field, [42]
• Fox Hall, [312]
• Freckleton marsh, [66], [67]
• Freckleton, [402]
• Free-tenants, [51], [57]
• Fylde, present extent, [1];
• original extent, [23];
• definition, [2], [3];
• aborigines, [3];
• Celtic relics, [3];
• Roman road or Dane’s Pad, [7];
• Roman relics, [8], [10], [22];
• Kate’s Pad, [9];
• Christianity, [15];
• churches built, [16];
• the Danes, [17];
• Roman station, [6], [22];
• Anglo-Saxon towns, [13], [27];
• dialect, [28], [35];
• wild animals, [29];
• Domesday survey, [31];
• churches in A.D. 1080, [32];
• members of parliament, [39];
• extracts from Duchy Rolls, [41];
• High-sheriffs, [43];
• poverty, [40];
• complaints and petitions, [49], [56];
• plague, [57];
• recruiting, [61], [63], [64]
• Fylde Union, [475]
• Gaunt, John of, [38]
• Gentry, list of, [74]
• Geoffrey, the crossbowman, [34], [139]
• Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton, [411]
• Greenhalgh Castle, [67]
• Gregory the Great, [15]
• Gynn-house, [318]
• Hackensall Hall, [138]
• Hambleton, [425]
• Hardhorn-with-Newton, [292]
• Harleian Collection, extracts from, [48]
• Harrison, the topographer, [52], [138], [144]
• Harrison, Rev. Cuthbert, [419]
• Harrison, Rev. Joseph, [72]
• Heptarchy, [17]
• Heskeths of Little Poulton Hall, [213]
• “Hesketh of Mains Hall,” [162]
• High Sheriffs, [43]
• Holinshed, [10], [53]
• “Hornby of Poulton,” [164]
• “Hornby of Ribby Hall,” [164]
• Horse-bridge, [113]
• Hundreds, [18]
• Incorporation of Kirkham, [367]
• Incorporation of Blackpool, [354]
• Inskip-with-Sowerby, [474]
• Jacobite plot, [74]
• James I., [55]
• James II., [74]
• John, King, [34]
• Kate’s Pad, [9]
• King John, [34]
• Kirkham, [37], [57], [61], [63], [66], [363]
• Kirkham church, [16], [32], [39], [386]
• Kirkham grammar school, [394]
• Knots, Great and Little, [17], [219]
• Lambert Simnel, [42]
• Lancashire, inhabitants, [52];
• houses and inns, [53];
• regiment, [58]
• Lancaster, honor, [30], [34], [36];
• bay, [24];
• earl, [36];
• duke, [38];
• town, [59], [62]
• Landowners, Catholic, [77], [78]
• Larbrick Hall, [422]
• Layton-with-Warbreck, [306]
• Layton Hall, [308]
• Layton Hawes, [60], [64], [308], [316]
• Layton miser, [309]
• Leigh, Dr. Charles, [414]
• “Leckonby of Leckonby House,” [166]
• “Leyland of Leyland House,” [168]
• Leyland, the antiquary, [2], [37], [52]
• Leyland House, [404]
• Lifting at Easter, [106]
• Linen burial act, [73]
• Little Poulton Hall, [213]
• “Longworth of St. Michael’s Hall,” [168]
• Lune, river, [26]
• “Lune Deep,” [23]
• Lund, [27]
• Lund church, [423]
• Lytham, [81], [429]
• Lytham churches, [432], [446]
• Lytham Dock, [144]
• Lytham Hall, [60], [438]
• Mains Hall, [79], [421]
• May Day, [96], [101]
• Marton, Great and Little, [285]
• Marton church, [288]
• Marton Mere, [127], [287]
• Marton Moss, [124]
• Medlar-with-Wesham, [410]
• Military musters, [45], [46], [47]
• Midsummer’s Eve, [112]
• Ministers ejected, [72]
• Molluscs, [150]
• Monasteries, suppression of, [45]
• Moot Hall of Kirkham, [380]
• Moot Hall of Poulton, [204]
• Morecambe Bay, [3], [24], [59]
• Moricambe Æstuarium, [6], [25]
• Moreton, earl of, [34]
• Mowbreck Hall, [410]
• Myerscough Lodge, [56]
• National language, [35]
• Newton-with-Scales, [425]
• Newton, Hardhorn-with, [292]
• New Year’s Day, [97]
• Norman Conquest, [30]
• Northumbria, [13], [18], [19], [30]
• Out-Rawcliffe, [469]
• Pace-egg mummers, [106]
• “Parker of Bradkirk Hall,” [169]
• Parrox Hall, [139]
• Parliament, members of, [39]
• Parliamentary army, [58]
• Pastimes, [95]
• Paulinus, [13], [15]
• Peel, hamlet of, [287]
• Peel, in Morecambe Bay, [42], [50]
• Pedigrees of ancient families, [151]
• Penny Stone, [328]
• Petitions and prayers, [11], [40], [49], [56]
• Picts and Scots, [11]
• Plague at Kirkham, [57]
• Plough Monday, [96]
• Plunderings, [61], [63], [66]
• Portus Setantiorum, [7], [25]
• Poulton, town of, [60], [66], [185]
• Poulton church, [32], [188], [192]
• Poulton free school, [215]
• Poulton, assault near, [37], [190]
• Poulton, port of, [208]
• Preese Hall, [409]
• Preston, [36], [62], [76]
• Priests, dress of, [52]
• Pretender, the first, [76]
• Pretender, the young, [78]
• Provisions, prices of, [88], [93], [94], [100], [113]
• Ptolemy, [6]
• Raikes Hall, [351]
• Railway, Preston and Wyre, [82], [226]
• Railway, Lytham and Blackpool, [448]
• Rawcliffe, Out, [469]
• Rawcliffe, Upper, [454]
• Rawcliffe Hall, [470]
• Recruiting, [61], [63], [64]
• Rebellion of 1715, [76]
• Rebellion of 1745, [78]
• Relics and traces, Celtic, [3], [8], [26];
• Roman, [8], [10], [22], [27];
• Danish, [17], [27];
• Anglo-Saxon, [27]
• Reformation, [45]
• Ribble, river, [7], [15], [143]
• Ribby-with-Wrea, [405]
• Ribby Hall, [406]
• Rigodunum or Ribchester, [26]
• “Rigby of Layton Hall,” [170]
• Ripon, monastery of, [15]
• Roger de Poictou, [30], [32]
• Royal Army, [58]
• Royal Oak, order of the, [72]
• Romans, [5], [10]
• Roman stations, [6], [22]
• Roman roads, [7]
• Roseacre, [424]
• Rossall, [51], [273]
• Rossall Hall, [61], [274]
• Rossall School, [276]
• Salmon fishery act, [41]
• Salt manufactories, [53], [437]
• Saxon Chronicle, [10], [15], [19]
• Saxon deities, [14]
• Saxons, arrival of, [12]
• Seaweeds, [148]
• Sea, the Irish, [146]
• Sea, encroachments of, [24], [327]
• Seteia Æstuarium, [6], [25]
• Setantii, [3], [87]
• Severus, [9]
• Shard, [60], [137]
• Shrove Tuesday, [97]
• Singleton Thorp, [25], [328]
• Singletons, Great and Little, [411]
• Singleton church, [415]
• Singleton grange, [413]
• “Singleton of Staining Hall,” [172]
• Simnel, Lambert, [42]
• Skippool, [141], [208]
• South Shore, [360]
• Staining, [292]
• Staining Hall, [34], [295]
• “Stanley of Great Eccleston Hall,” [173]
• Stang, riding, [105]
• St. Annes-on-the-Sea, [452]
• St. Michael’s-on-Wyre, [63], [457]
• St. Michael’s-on-Wyre church, [16], [32], [39], [42], [457]
• St. Mary’s of Lancaster, [32]
• St. Wilfred, [16]
• St. Valentine’s Day, [97]
• Superstitions, [94], [107]
• Tarnacre, [457]
• Taxes, [40], [48], [55]
• Testa de Nevill, extracts from, [38]
• Thurland Castle, [63]
• Thornton, [268]
• Thornton Church, [271]
• Thornton Hall, [269]
• Theobald Walter, [33]
• Thirty-men of Kirkham, [380], [384]
• Tithings, [18]
• Tosti, earl, [21]
• Treales, Roseacre, and Wharles, [424]
• “Tyldesley of Fox Hall,” [175]
• Tyldesley, Sir Thos., [62], [65], [70], [176]
• Tyldesley, Edward, [76], [312], [314]
• Tyldesley, James, [79]
• Tyldesley, Thomas, [179], [313]
• Uniformity, act of, [71]
• Upper Rawcliffe-with-Tarnacre, [454]
• “Veale of Whinney Heys,” [181]
• Victoria, Queen, [84], [235]
• Waddum Thorp, [327], [437]
• Wages, [95], [99], [102]
• Walter, Theobald, [33]
• Wapentake, [16]
• Warbreck, Layton-with, [306]
• Wardleys, [141], [208]
• Wars, civil, [42], [58]
• Warton, [403]
• Water and wind-mills, [92]
• Waterworks, the Fylde, [85]
• Weeton-with-Preese, [409]
• Westby-with-Plumptons, [408]
• “Westby of Mowbreck Hall,” [183]
• “Westby of Burn Hall,” [183]
• Westbys, of White Hall, [455]
• Wharles, [424]
• Whinney Heys, [309]
• Wigan-lane, [70]
• Wild animals, [29]
• Wood Plumpton, [472]
• Wyre, river, [3], [24], [60], [70], [136]

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