Catalogue description HONOUR OF CLITHEROE
This record is held by Lancashire Archives
Reference: | DDHCL |
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Title: | HONOUR OF CLITHEROE |
Description: |
THE COLLECTION CONSISTS OF COURT ROLLS |
Date: | 1376-1918 |
Held by: | Lancashire Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 332 FILES |
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Administrative / biographical background: |
The Honour of Clitheroe was granted to George Monck, newly created Duke of Albemarle, in 1661. From him it descended to the Dukes of Buccleuch and in 1884 was apportioned to Lord Henry Scott who, in 1885, was created Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. He created the Clitheroe Estate Company in 1898, which later passed the property to Ralph Assheton, later Lord Clitheroe. Hon. of Clitheroe includes following manses : Accrington, Ightenhill, Tottington, Colne, Chotburn, Worston, Pendleton, Whitewell (Forest of Bowland), Forest of Pendle, Slaidburn and Wapentake of Blackburn |
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