Catalogue description Release : for £10 : (i) William Atherton of Preston, mercer, Thomas Simpson of Heath...

Release : for £10 : (i) William Atherton of Preston, mercer, Thomas Simpson of Heath Charnock, yeoman, and John Waddington, of Chorley, clockmaker, (ii) Robert Legh of Chorley, gent., John Walmisley of Wigan, gent. and James Anzlark, yeoman -- close in Charnock Richard (½ac.) being part of Hughsons Croft, in the tenure of George Smith, adjoining W. to the River Yarrow and E. to a close in the tenure of Mr. John Anzlark -- reciting lease and release of 20/21 Oct, 1726 between (i) Edward Master of Wigan, esq. (father of James Master who was son and heir of Alice Master, decd., eldest of 4 sisters and co-heirs of Thomas Robinson of Euxton, gent. and of John his son), Thomas Catterall, late of Wigan, then of Euxton, gent. (son and heir of Peter Catteral of Crook in Shevington, gent., decd. and of Anne wife of P.C. who was sister of A.M.), Eleanor West of London, widow (another sister), and John Brown of Charles Town in South Carolina, gent. and Lucy his wife, (the 4th sister), (ii) Joseph Brock of London, merchant taylor, Philip Wiltshire of Ratcliffe in Stepney, esq. and Stafford Morgan of the same, cheesemonger, (iii) John Richardson of Preston, gent. (iv) R.L. J.W. and J.A. and (v) W.A., T.S., and J.W. Witn: Stanley Parker, Tho. Clayton. Seals.