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“The Wood of Garǒr”
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“Postes & Planches de Garteswode”: petition of William du Lee, c.1300
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Medieval Garswood – Ashtons and Athertons
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Medieval Garswood – The De Holland Confederacy
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“the manor or chief messuage place called Garteswoood in Assheton in Makirfeld”: Taylor-v-Gerrard, 1554
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Detail from “Countie Palatine of Lancaster”, John Speed, 1610
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“a little girle dwellinge at Garswood”: will of Sir Thomas Gerard, 13 February 1620
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Petition of Sir William Gerard to the Committee for Compounding, 13 April 1647
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The Diary of Roger Lowe
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Old Garswood Hall c. 1720
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Garswood Hearth Tax assessments, 1663-1673
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Catholicism at Old Garswood Hall
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“Disaffected Persons”
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“An Account of the Tryalls at Manchester, October 1694”
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“the harvest of cold months laid up”*
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“Roman Catholics, Nonjurors, And others...”
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The Great Diurnal of Nicholas Blundell
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“Sr Williams two Doughters as were going to Gravelines”
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“Account book of expenses of Sir Thomas Gerard of Garswood”
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“Sir Wm Gerard's Cole pitts”
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“I am certain coals on the Navigation will not have a sixpence advantage for 10 years next to come, provided Sir Thomas Gerard lives and Mr Penswick continues as agent”
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“ten pounds to the poor about Garswood”: will of Dame Elizabeth Gerard, 1783
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Old Garswood Hall Site in the 19th and 20th centuries
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“The Meet of Sir John Gerard's stag hounds at The Stone Beacon, Billinge...”, W & H Barraud, 1842
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Old Garswood Hall estate in 2020
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“Garswood Gates”, 21 April 2020