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Deeds of Rossall Grange, Bickerstaffe Hall, Moor Hall (Aughton) and other property

Catalogue reference: DDX 1734

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This record is about the Deeds of Rossall Grange, Bickerstaffe Hall, Moor Hall (Aughton) and other property dating from 1552-1701.

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Reference
DDX 1734
Title
Deeds of Rossall Grange, Bickerstaffe Hall, Moor Hall (Aughton) and other property
Date
1552-1701
Description

The documents fall into three groups:

a Royal grant of Rossall Grange

b Stanley of Moor Hall deeds (Aughton, Bickerstaffe and Goosnargh)

c Harwood (Bolton) deeds

Held by
Lancashire Archives
Language
English
Physical description
3 Subfonds
Immediate source of acquisition

Deposited by the Athenaeum, Liverpool, 8 March 1988

Custodial history

Acc 6236

Administrative / biographical background

The Athenaeum was a scientific and literary institution in Liverpool, established in 1797 by private bequest. These deeds were held in their library and some of all of them seem to have been part of a collection of Mr J Hargreaves c1900.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8ef927e4-e16b-4ff4-b04f-a2f56f170221/

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Deeds of Rossall Grange, Bickerstaffe Hall, Moor Hall (Aughton) and other property