Excerpt from Abstracts Of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Made By Christopher Towneley And Roger Dodsworth, Vol. 2: Extracted From Manuscripts At Towneley
XL. The Printe Journal and Literary Romeine of John Byrom. Vol. II. Part I. Pp. 326 XLI. The House end Farm Accounts of the Shottleworthe of Gawthorpe Hail. Port II. Pp.
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