| Description | Richard Booth, gentleman (Great Barrow), re Tarvin Mills, late occupation Thomas Savage (Barrow), dec. buildings plus Park Moor, the Houlme and Wood Meadow, 1667/8; George Whittaker, yeom. (Cholmondeley) mess. in Chorley; Thomas Simpson, husb. 1682; Ralph Wright, elder, yeom. 1658 and 1677; Barnaby Sterzaker, yeom. 1630; Thomas Bradford, yeom. 1697.
William Davies, bricklayer, croft 0.75a, 1739; Thomas Done, yeom. (Duddon) re Moss Hey's tenement 1773; William Whitehead, yeom (Little Sutton), tenenment formerly Daniel Spencer 1741; Margaret Summner (Overton) re tenement in Frodsham, 1729; Ralph Brabin, elder husb. 1685 and 1708; Margaret Blease, spinster, 1741; Elenor Huxley, widow 1699.
George Lowe, gentleman (Chester), re Thomas Smith's tenement, Arderne's Tenement or Leonard's Tenement, 4.75a arable in Dibblesdale and 6.5a in Dibblesdale (now known by the names of Moors Field, The Moors Cranmer, Clover Croft, Kitchen Croft plus mess. built on the latter), 2.5a in Dibblesdale known as Burntfield or Bunnell's Field. All formerly in possession of Jeremy and Leonard Grantham. Now possess of George Lowe and lives of s. and b-in-l Elizabeth and William Widdens, younger (Chester), 1749.
Survey of the manor of Tarvin belonging to the Hon. James Earl of Barrymore by Edmund Taylor, n.d. 18th Century. Includes the names of Jeffery and Leonard Grantham, plus Zachary Simpson- latter dead by 1754. |