[30] Baines's 4to. "Hist. Lancashire," v. 1, p. 586: v. 2, p. 676. 12mo: v. 1, p. 55. Adams's Cat. of Lords, &c., who compounded for their estates, p. 51.
[31] Survey of London, by Stowe, Strype's edition, 1720, vol 1, fol. 102.
[32] Corry's Lancashire, v. 2, p. 619. In Dodsworth's MSS. Bodleian Lib. v. cxvii. p. 163, is a record of Robert Heywood, Esq.
[33] Feeorin—fearful things.
[34] Thomas Posthumus Holt, Esq., was one of the intended Knights of the Order of the Royal Oak. According to MS. memorandum, he died 26th March, 1669, "after sown-sett a hower, as they report it."—Burke's Commoners.
[35] See "Tyrone's Bed," in Roby's "Traditions of Lancashire."
[36] The turbulent Earl of Tyrone, who headed the Irish rebellion in the reign of Elizabeth.
[37] Groo-weather—growing-weather.
[38] Knowl hill, between Rochdale and Rossendale.
[39] The dule steawnd theem 'at cut em deawn—the devil astonish those who cut them down.