COMPRISING AN ACCOUNT OF THE HOUSEHOLD REGULATIONS AND EXPENSES OF EDWARD AND HENRY, THIRD AND FOURTH EARLS OF DERBY; TOGETHER WITH A DIARY CONTAINING THE NAMES OF THE GUESTS WHO VISITED THE LATTER EARL AT HIS HOUSES IN LANCASHIRE: BY WILLIAM FFARINGTON, ESQUIRE, THE COMPTROLLER. EDITED BY THE REV. F. R. RAINES, M.A., F.S.A., HON, CANON OF MANCHESTER, RURAL DEAN OF ROCHDALE, AND INCUMBENT OF MILNROW. PRINTED FOR THE CHETHAM SOCIETY. CORRIGENDA. Page xxxii. Add a comma after Winmerleigh. Page lxxv. To these distinguished Lancashire lawyers may be added, their contemporary, Sir Thomas Tyldesley Knight Attorney General and Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine, eldest son of Thurstan Tyldesley of Wardley Esq. and of his wife Margaret, daughter of Sir William Norres of Speke. Having no male issue by his wife, a daughter of Thomas Charnock of Astley and granddaughter of Sir Henry ffarington, (see Note, p. 160,) his estate was divided between his two daughters. (See Note, p. 205.) Lanc. MSS. vol. xiii. p. 21. Pages 97, 103, 105, 106, 111, 127, 144, 150, 155, 156, 206, 213, for 1574 read 1572. Page 175, for Posthumas read Posthumous. Page 186, for 1614 read 1619. Page 186, for p. 481 read p. 655. |