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4 May.

ADIEU TO THE COURT AND COURTING, 1595-1601 - topics: travel,household_family

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4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: I, with Sir Robert Barber, curate, and Robert Tilsley, clerk of Manchester parish church, with divers of the town of divers ages, went in perambulation, to the bounds of Manchester parish: began at the Leeless Birch, against Prestwich parish: and so had view...

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Records travel, household family: I, with Sir Robert Barber, curate, and Robert Tilsley, clerk of Manchester parish church, with divers of the town of divers ages, went in perambulation, to the bounds of Manchester parish: began at the Leeless Birch, against Prestwich parish: and so had view...

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ADIEU TO THE COURT AND COURTING, 1595-1601

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travel,household_family

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I, with Sir Robert Barber, curate, and Robert Tilsley, clerk of Manchester parish church, with divers of the town of divers ages, went in perambulation, to the bounds of Manchester parish: began at the Leeless Birch, against Prestwich parish: and so had view of the three corner stake, and then down till Mr Standysh's new enclosure on Thelmore, where we stayed and viewed the stake yet standing in the bank of the ditch, being from the corner an II measures of Mr Standley's stick then in his hand, and two foot more, which stick I did measure aftetward and it did contain in length feet 6 inch 3. The total measure, feet 69, inches 9. At which place Tetlow, servant to Mr Ashton of Chadderton, with-did meet us, and --. The survey geometrical of the very circuits of Manchester parish was ended in this: being the sixth day of my workfolks' doing. IS 10, II May.::::::z.

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I, with Sir Robert Barber, curate, and Robert Tilsley, clerk of Manchester parish church, with divers of the town of divers ages, went in perambulation, to the bounds of Manchester parish: began at the Leeless Birch, against Prestwich parish: and so had view of the three corner stake, and then down till Mr Standysh's new enclosure on Thelmore, where we stayed and viewed the stake yet standing in the bank of the ditch, being from the corner an II measures of Mr Standley's stick then in his hand, and two foot more, which stick I did measure aftetward and it did contain in length feet 6 inch 3. The total measure, feet 69, inches 9. At which place Tetlow, servant to Mr Ashton of Chadderton, with-did meet us, and --. The survey geometrical of the very circuits of Manchester parish was ended in this: being the sixth day of my workfolks' doing. IS 10, II May.::::::z.