A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
s S. W. of Kil-marnock. The ancient barony of Keiso-land consisted chiefly of that beautiful dale,or glen, in the parish of Largs, now calledthe Vale of Brisbane. CROSSLEY, OF SCAITCLIFFE. CROSSLEY, JOHN, esq, of Scaitcliflfe, in the county of Lancaster, b. 20thMarch, 1807. This gentleman, M.A. of… … Two only of the old families in theparish of Rochdale, says Dr. Whitaker, now remain—namely, the Entwisles ofFoxholes and the Crossleys of Scaitcliflfe—formerly called Crosslegh, near Todmor-den, who have been seated at that placefrom an era which cannot be ascertained. John del Croslegh, son of…
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