NEWTON-IN-MACKERFIELD, in Winwick parish, and popula. included there

in. 193 miles N.W. from London. Market, Sat.; fairs, Feb. 12, May 17, July 15, and every Mon. fortnight, cattle and sheep; Aug. 12, horses, horned cattle, and toys. Not a corporate town, but sends two members to parliament. Right of election in the freemen. Number of voters about 60 nominally, actually but 1.

NEWTON with SCALES, in Kirkham parish, and popula. included therein. 14 miles distant S.E.

NEWTON, in Manchester parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile N.E. from Manchester.

NEWTON.-See Hardhorn. 2 miles S.W. from Poulton.

pula. included therein. 34 miles W.N.W. from Bromley. Fairs, May 8, Sept. 26, coopers' and other wooden

ware.

PARBOLD. in Eccleston parish, and popula. included therein. .4 miles distant S.W.

PARR, in Prescot parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles distant E. PEMBERTON, in Wigan parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant W.S.W.

PENDLEBURY, in Eccles parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

PENDLETON, in Whalley parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles S. from Clithero.

PENDLETON, in Eccles parish, and po pula. included therein, 2 miles distant E.

tant W.

included therein. 4 miles W. from Warrington.

PENNINGTON, in Leigh parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

PENNINGTON, 1 mile S. from Ulverstone. Popula, 284. PENWORTHAM, 2 miles S.W. from Preston. Popula. 4,554. A Benedictine Priory, founded, in the reign of William the Conqueror, by the bounty of Warine Bussel; yearly value 114. 16s. 9d., now worth 2,296l. 15s.; granted, 34 Hen. VIII., to John Fleetwood. PICK-UP-BANK.-See Yate. PILKINGTON, in Oldham parish, and popula. included therein. 11 mile

N.W. from Prestwick.

PILLING, in Garstang parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles N.W. from Garstang.

PILSWORTH, in Middleton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles S. from Bury.

PLEASINGTON, in Blackburn parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W. PLUMPTONS.-See Westby. 3 miles W.N.W. from Kirkham. POULTON with FEARNHEAD, in Warrington parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.E.

POULTON, 253 miles N.W. from London. Popula. 4,031. Market, Mon.; fairs, Feb. 6, April 13, Nov. 3, horned eattle and small wares.

POULTON, in Lancaster parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles N.W. from Lancaster.

PREESALL with HACKERSALL, in Lancaster parish, and popula. included therein. 7 miles W. from Garstang. PRESCOT, 198 miles N.W. from London. Popula. 22,811. Fortnight market, Tues.; fairs, June 12, Aug. 24 and 25, All-Saints, Nov. 1, ditto, horses and toys.

PRESTON, 216 miles N.W. from London.

Popula. 27,300. Market, Wed., Fri., Sat.; fairs, 1st Sat. after Epiphany, Jan. 6, horses chiefly; Mar. 27, horses and horned cattle; Aug. 11, Sept. 7, Nov. 7, coarse cloths and small wares. Besides these fairs, every twentieth year is held a guild or jubilee, which is in the last week in August, and continues a month, whereto people of the first tank resort, even from London. The last guild was in the year 1822. A corporate town, having a mayor, recorder, seven aldermen, two bailiffs, and thirteen capital burgesses. Sends two members to parliament. Right of election in all the inhabitants. Number of voters, 5,000. Here was a Friary, founded, on the N.W. of this town, by Edmond, Earl of Lancaster, son of Hen. III.; granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Thos. Holcroft.

PRESTWICK.-See Oldham. 5 miles N.W. from Manchester.

QUARLTON, in Bolton-le-Moors parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles distant N.E.

QUARMOORE, in Lancaster parisk, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant S.E.

RADCLIFFE, 3 miles S.W. from Bury. Popula. 3,089. Fairs, April 29 and 30, first day for horned cattle and horses; second day for wool, cloth, and pedlary; also Sept. 28 and 29, in like manner. RAMSGRAVE, in Blackburn parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N. RAINFORD, in Prescot parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles N. from Prescot.

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RAINHILL, in Prescot parish, and popula.

included therein. 4 miles distant S.W. RAWCLIFF (Upper) with TARNICAN, in St. Michael parish, and popula, inIcluded therein. 4 miles S.W. from Garstang.

READ, in Whalley parish, and popula. in cluded therein. 2 miles distant E.S.E.

REDDISH, in Manchester parish, and po pula. included therein. RIBCHESTER, 5 miles N.N.W. from

Blackburn. Popula. 4,198.

RIBBLETON, in Preston parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

RIBBY with WREA, in Kirkham parish,
and popula. included therein. 3 miles
S.W. from Kirkham.
RISHDEN, or RUSHTON, in Blackburn

parish, and popula. included therein. 4
miles distant N.E.

RIVINGTON, in Bolton parish, and popula. included therein. 6 miles N.W. from Bolton-le-Moors.

RIXTON, in Warrington parish, and popula. included therein." 4 miles distant E. ROBURNDALE, in Melling parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles S. from Hornby.

ROBY, in Huyton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

ROCHDALE, 199 miles N.W. from London. Popula. 47,109. Market, Mon., Sat.; fairs, May 14, Whit.-Tues., Nov. 7, horned cattle, horses, and woollencloths.

ROSEACRE, in Kirkham parish, and po3 miles dispula. included therein." tant N. ROUGH-LEE-BOOTH, in Whalley parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles E. from Clitheroe.

ROYTON, in Oldham parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles S. from Rochdale.

RUFFORD, 8 miles W. from Chorley. Popula. 1,073. Fair, May 1, horned cattle.

RUMWORTH, in Dean parish, and pomile distant pula. included therein. S.W.

RUSHULME, in Manchester parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles dis

tant S.

SKELMERSDALE, in Ormskirk parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant S.E.

included therein.

N.E.

3 miles distant

N.

Popula. 25,772.

SALISBURY, in Blackburn parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles N. from Blackburn.

SALWICK.-See Clifton, 21 miles E.N.E. from Kirkham.

SAMLESBURY, in Blackburn parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles N.W. from Blackburn.

SANKEY (Great), in Prescot parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles W.N.W. from Warrington.

SATTHERWAITE, in Hawkeshead parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles N.E. from Broughton.

included therein. 3 miles distant S.S.W. SPOTLAND, in Rochdale parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N. SOUTHWORTH and CROFT, in Winwick parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.E. SOWERBY.-See Inskip. 1 mile S. from

St. Michael's.

from Kirkham.

SCOTFORTII, in Lancaster parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

SEPHTON, 6 miles S.W. from Ormskirk. Popula. 3,433.

SHARPLES, in Bolton-le-Sands parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.

SHEVINGTON, in Standish parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.W.

SILVERDALE, in Warton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.

SIMONSTONE, in Whalley parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles S.E. SIMONSWOOD, in Walton-on-the-Hill parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles N. from Prescot. SINGLETON, in Kirkham parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles N.W. from Kirkham.

S. from Chorley. Popula. 7,616. Fairs, June 29, Nov. 22, horses, horned cattle, toys, &c.

STAVELEY, in Cartmell parish, and po

pula. included therein. 4 miles distant N.

STODDAY.-See Ashton. 2 miles S. from Lancaster.

STRETFORD, in Manchester parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles S.W. from Manchester.

STYNE with HEST, in Bolton-le-Sands parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

SUBERTHWAITE, in Ulverstone parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles distant N.

SUTTON, in Prescot parish, and popula.

included therein. 2 miles distant E. TARBOCK, in Huyton parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles S. from Prescot.

TARLETON, in Croston parish, and popula. included therein. 21 miles

W.S.W. from Hoole.

TARNICAR.-See Rawcliff.

miles N.N.E. from Hawkeshead.

pula. 880.

TONGE, in Oldham parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant W.

TORRISHOLME, in Lancaster parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant W.N.W.

TORVER, in Ulverstone parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles S.W. from Hawkeshead.

TOTTINGTON (Higher), in Bury parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles N.W. from Bury.

TOTTINGTON (Lower), in the same parish, and popula. included therein. 35 miles N.W. from Bury.

TOXTETH-PARK (Extra Par.), 3 miles

S.E. from Liverpool. Popula. 12,829. TRAWDEN-FOREST, in Whalley parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles S. from Colne.

TREALES, in Kirkham parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.E.

TUNSTALL, 4 miles N. from Hornby. Popula. 757.

included therein. 44 miles N. from Bolton-le-Moors.

TWISTON, in Whalley parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles N.E. from Clitheroe.

TYLDESLEY, in Leigh parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.E.

ULNES-WALTON, in Croston parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant N.E.

ULVERSTONE, 270 miles N.W. from London. Popula. 7,102. Market, Mon.; fairs, Holy-Thurs., first Thurs. after Oct. 23, pedlary. UPHOLLAND, in Wigan parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles W. from Wigan. Market, Wed.; fair, July 15, horses, horned cattle, and toys. URMSTON, in Hixton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant E.S.E.

URSWICK, 3 miles S. from Ulverstone. Popula. 787. WALMERSLEY, in Bury parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

WALSDEN.-See Todmorden. WALTON-LE-DALE, in Blackburn parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles W. from Blackburn. WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, 2 miles N. from Liverpool. Popula. 14,765. WARBRICK.-See Layton. 1 mile distant N.

WARDLE.-See Wuerdale.

WARDLEWORTH, in Rochdale parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant N.E.

WARRINGTON, 188 miles N.W. from

London. Popula. 16,698. Market, Wed. and Sat.; fairs, July 18, St. Andrew,Nov. 30, ten days each, for horses, horned cattle, and cloth; every Wed. fortnight for cattle. Here was an Augustine Friary, built, at the end of the bridge, in the year 1379; granted, 32 Hen. VIII., to Thomas Holcroft. WARTON, in Kirkham parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.

pula. included therein.

Popula. 2,050.