Short title: Preston v Kilner. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Preston. Defendant(s): John Kilner,...

Short title: Preston v Kilner.

Plaintiff(s): Thomas Preston.

Defendant(s): John Kilner, Richard Parke, James Fell, Thomas Dobson, John Gardner, John Goad, Thomas Marshall.

Subject of depositions: Site of the late dissolved monastery of Furnesse (Lancashire), and the rectory, thereunto belonging in the parish of Dalton in Furnesse;and a parcel of ground called Colt-Parke, and two water grist mills called "the Hartmill" and "Sea Milne" in Gleaston and Mutchland in Furnesse. And all those parks called Harpparke and Sheepeparke, and the farms, called Wheat Farme and Dry Moulter Rents, in the parish of Aldingham, in the lordship of Mutchland (Lancashire). [The names and possessions of Sir John Preston, late of the mannor in Furnesse, bart Sir Thomas Preston (brother of said Sir John), Francis Lord Carrington, Umphrey Weld, late of Lulworth Castle, Dorset, and Richard Walmesley, of Ducken Halgh (Lancashire), are mentioned].

County/place: Lancashire; Dorset.

Date of commission: 15 June 1692.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 26 September 1692 at Ulverston in Furneis.

Deponent(s): John Marre; William Asburner; James Gardner; Thomas Fell; Francis Ashburner; John Marshall; Edward Wilson; James Geldert; George Hilton; George Greenwood; Thomas Benson.