[75] Scott, ibid., ii., p. 152.

[77] 11 and 12 Wm. III., c. 10.

[78] Journals of the House of Commons, xiv., pp. 280, 283, 284.

[79] Ibid., xix., p. 182 et seq.

[80] 7 Geo. I., c. 7.

[81] Espinasse, Lancashire Worthies (1874), pp. 297-298.

[82] J.H.C., xix. 208.

[83] Ibid.

[84] J.H.C., xix. 295.

[85] Ibid.