 | Cheshire (England) - 1850 - 284 pages
...shortly after the Conquest, gave the Tithes of Biseopham, to the Priory of Laneaster. A narrow Korm,m areh, whieh eonstitutes the door-way of the present...Chureh of Pulton and No aneient Seats. [Rossall-Hall.]3 &rt)00l. $0fi|! WCt is a Free Sehool, Founded (about 1658) by John [Rieh%Hl& ard] Higginson (of St.... | |
 | John Porter - Fylde (England) - 1876 - 518 pages
...earliest mention of it occurs in the reign of Richard I., 1189 to 1199, when Theobald Walter quitclaimed to the abbot of Sees " all his right in the advowson of Pulton, with the church of Siscopham."1 The rebellious and ungrateful conduct of Roger de Poictou ultimately led to... | |
 | William Bispham - 1890 - 398 pages
...quoting again from Baines, f "Theobald Walter the Sheriff of Lancashire, quitclaimed to the Abbott of Sees all his right in the advowson of Pulton, with the church of Biscopham." But Dr. Whitaker's theory of the origin of the name was so unsatisfactory, that... | |
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Walter quit elaimed to the Abbot of Sees all his right in the Advowson of Pulton, with the Chureh of Biseopham. 