Deeds relating to Manley in Frodsham parish, Cheshire, and to the Manley and Birkenhead families. William Manley conveyed his estates in Manley to John Birkenhead of Crowton in 1532. John’s son Adam sold the manor of Manley to Gregory Turner, rector of Sefton in Lancashire, whose daughter Dorothy married Henry Legh of High Legh in 1630 (see CWL/201).
Miscellaneous Deeds relating to Manley
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- ReferenceGB 133 CWL/674-724
- Dates of Creation1500-1638
- Physical Description51 items.
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Arrangement
The items were arranged chronologically by J. P. Earwaker into 2 bundles as follows:
- CWL/674-695, Bundle no. 1, 1500-1533;
- CWL/696-724, Bundle no. 2, 1534-1638.
Since there appears to be no intrinsic coherence to the content of the bundles, the bundles have not been incorporated in the arrangement below.