[10] Pullen—poultry.
[11] Hadloont reean—headland gutter.
[12] Het—hight, called
[13] Whewt—whistle.
[14] This date is according to the 'Old Style,' which was then in use.
[15] Old style.
[16] Testa de Neville.
[17] Harl. MSS. Codex 2,085, fo. 443.
[18] Hard. MSS., 1296. There is a pedigree of this family in Dodsworth's MSS Bodleian Lib. vol. lxxix.
[19] The "picking rod" is a straight wooden handle, by which the hand-loom weaver used to impel his shuttle. "As straight as a pickin' rod," is a common phrase among country people in South Lancashire.