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128 HISTORY OF CORN MILLING: vol. IV.
IV.
KING'S MILLS,
LIVERPOOL.
1. Eastham
Watermills,
1257-1423.
Moore Deeds,
262 (3).
Ibid., loi.
Add. MSS.,
32105. 411.
Crosse Deeds,
92.
Add. MSS.,
32105. 579.
Ibid., 32105.
574.
Crosse Deeds,
No. I.
Moore Deeds, 509.
Ibid., 187.
Ibid., 333.
Ibid., 350.
Port Mote, i. 40.
Crosse Deeds, 16.
Add. MSS.,
32105. 574.
Incidental allusions appearing to prove their continu-
ance as private mills for some time. The following
refer to one of them, viz. the Castlefields Mill :—
N.D. (c. 1257). One selion in Le Lendingfeld * [field containing
the landing-place on the pool], with a quarter burgage in Le
Mulnefeld.
1334. Certain butts of land in Le Lending extending from Le
Mulne rakes [mill fields] to the bank [of the pool].
1387.
Land near Le Milnedame.
1401. A burgage in Le Dalestreete bordering on the king's
highway [Kirkdale and Scotland Roads] t and extending to Le
Milnedame.
1420. A messuage in vil de Lyverpull, viz. in le dalestreete
between the tenement of Robert de Derby and le Milne dame.
1423. Sciant quod ego Henricus de Bretherton capellanus dedi
Nicholas de Lyverpull clico et Johanne uxori eius et hered inter eos
exeuntibus omnia illas terras [&c.] que habui ex dono et feoffamento
eiusdam Nichas in campis et villa de Lyverpull. . . . Item quinquaginta
pedes in latitudine et quadraginta pedes in longitudine in
le Castelfeld ex dimissione Richardi Chenall ubi molendinu aquaticum
Stat. . . . Item except uno burgage in le dalestreete et
except uno molendino aquatico juxta Dalefield. Dat apud Lyverpull
die Sabbi in ffesto Sancti Marise Magdalene, anno 5 H. 5.
Be it known that I, Henry de Bretherton, chantry priest, have
granted to Nicholas of Liverpool, cleric, and Joan, his wife, and their
heirs, all those lands, &c., in the fields and town of Liverpool which
I have had by gift and feoffment of the said Nicholas. . . . Item, a
plot 50 feet by 40 feet in the Castle Field, demised by Richard
Chenall, where the watermill stands. [With reversions] . . . except
one burgage in Dale Street and one watermill juxta the Dalefield.
Given at Liverpool, Saturday of the Feast of Mary Magdalene
[July 22], 1423.
* N.D. (c. 1260). Land in le Lendingfeld extending from the sea to the
moor :— a mare usq le mor.
N.D. (c. 1290). Land extending de via regia usq' Le Poledych [the Pool].
1 36 1. Land in Le Lendyngh.
1507. One butt end in le Poledych in the field of Liverpool, on which is
the ancient fosse or ditch with the merestones or boundary-stones :— super quid'm
fosset cum sepe merestans est de antiquo.
1524. Two sandlands juxta the White Crosse, abutting at the east on Le
Nether fylde de Eu'ton, and extending beyond the way which runs between
Walton and Liverpool, on Le Poledych.
1 541. No person to lay any ballast or rubbish in the Lake upon the
Warthe, alias the Wharfe.
t 1305. Lands in le Dalefield juxta viam regali.
1423.
Lands in Erstandale bordered by regia via de Kyrkdale.