A History of Lancashire

by Henry Fishwick

[115] Fishwick’s “History of Rochdale,” p. 44.

[116] Fishwick’s “Lancashire in the Time of Elizabeth” (Royal Historical Society, vii. 191).

[117] Pleadings (Philip and Mary), Record Office.

[118] State Papers, Dom. Ser., cclxiii.

[119] Chetham Soc., xlix.

[120] Richard Entwysle of Foxholes. (See “History of Rochdale,” p. 408.)

[121] Local coal of very inferior quality appears to also have been used. Such entries occur as “four loodes of cole at Hilton delve, 4s.,” but this was probably only the cost of the carriage, as the coal would belong to the Shuttleworths, and be got in the quarry.

[122] “Bibliotheca Heraldica,” p. 582.

[123] See “History of Rochdale,” p. 352.

[124] The author read a paper on “The Lancashire Demoniacs” before the Hist. Soc. of Lanc. and Ches. (vol. xxxv.), in which this subject is more fully gone into.