Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire

Lancashire and Cheshire Record SocietyThe Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire was started in Manchester in 1878 for the purpose of transcribing and publishing original documents to do with the two Palatine counties. The Society has published 144 volumes so far and is still going strong. The volumes are always interesting, well-produced and handsomely bound and often contain information not readily available elsewhere.

We always have a good selection of these titles for sale. Please check the list below then call +44(0)161 764 4488 or contact us for details.

Book Ref. No Author Title Price
5399 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1545 -1620 ( The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 2) £27.50
4825 Rylands J Paul (Ed) Lancashire Inquisitions Stuart Period Part I ( The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 3) £45.00
5400 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1621 to 1650 ( The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 4) £27.50
4982 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1621 to 1650 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 4) £45.00
4983 Croston James (Ed) The Registers of Prestbury ( The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 5) £50.00
4826 Rylands J Paul (Ed) Funeral Certificates 1600 – 1678 ( The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 6) £45.00
5209 Selby Walford D (Ed) Lancashire & Cheshire Records Part I (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 7) £45.00
5757 Selby Walford D (Ed) Lancashire & Cheshire Records Part II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 8) £30.00
4988 Selby Walford D (Ed) Lancashire & Cheshire Records Part II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 8) £40.00
4828 Selby Walford D (Ed) Lancashire & Cheshire Records Part II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 8) £45.00
5104 Abram W. Alexander Preston Guild Rolls 1397 – 1682 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 9) £45.00
4986 Fishwick Henry (Ed) Lancashire Wills Proved at Richmond 1457 to 1680 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 10) £45.00
5413 Fishwick Caroline (Ed) Exchequer Depositions 1558 to 1702 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 11) £45.00
5736 Fishwick Henry (Ed) Lancashire Wills Proved at Richmond 1681 to 1748 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 13) £40.00
5309 Christie Richard Copley (Ed) Annales Cestrienses (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 14) £40.00
4987 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1660 to 1680 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 15) £45.00
5155 Rylands J Paul (Ed) Lancashire Inquisitions Stuart Period Part II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 16) £45.00
5157 Rylands J Paul (Ed) Lancashire Inquisitions Stuart Period Part III (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 17) £45.00
5452 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1681 to 1700 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 18) £45.00
5758 Malbon Thomas Civil War in Cheshire and the Adjacent Counties (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 19) £40.00
4835 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1701 to 1720 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 20) £40.00
5759 White Rev. Walter Stuart (Ed) Leyland Register 1653 – 1710 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 21) £55.00
4984 Earwaker J P (Ed) Wills at Chester 1721 to 1740 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 22) £45.00
4836 Fishwick Henry (Ed) Lancashire Wills Proved at Richmond 1748 to 1792 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 23) £35.00
5760 Stanning J H (Ed) Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume I A and B (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 24) £40.00
5761 Stanning J H (Ed) Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume II C to F (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 26) £42.00
5762 Vincent John A C (Ed) Lancashire Lay Subsidies Vol. I – Henry III to Edward I 1216 – 1307 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 27) £40.00
4985 Shaw W A (Ed) Plundered Ministers’ Accounts Part I. 1643-1654 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 28) £42.00
5763 Stanning J H (Ed) Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume III G- H (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 29) £35.00
4837 Fishwick Henry (Ed) Pleadings and Depositions Duchy Court of Lancaster Volume I (Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 32) £45.00
5764 Shaw W A (Ed) Plundered Ministers’ Accounts Part II 1650 – 1660 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 34) £45.00
4838 Fishwick Henry (Ed) Pleadings and Depositions Duchy Court of Lancaster Volume II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 35) £45.00
5765 Stanning J H (Ed) Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume IV I – O (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 36) £42.00
5766 Farrer William (Ed) Lancashire Fines Part I 1196 to 1307 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 39) £38.00
5767 Farrer William (Ed) Lancashire Court Rolls A.D. 1323-4 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 41) £45.00
5768 Axon Ernest (Ed) Manchester Quarter Sessions 1616 to 1623 Vol I (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 42) £45.00
5769 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Miscellanies Lancashire and Cheshire Vol IV (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 43) £42.00
5770 Farrer William (Ed) Lancashire Fines Part II 1308 to 1377 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 46) £45.00
5771 Parker Colonel John (Ed) Lancashire Assize Rolls Part I (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 47) £42.00
5772 Parker Colonel John (Ed) Lancashire Assize Rolls Part II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 49) £42.00
5773 Farrer William (Ed) Lancashire Fines Part III 1377 to 1509 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 50) £40.00
5774 Bennett J H E (Ed) Chester Freemen Rolls Part I 1392 to 1700 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 51) £42.00
4841 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Chester Marriage Licences Volume I 1606-16 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 53) £45.00
5775 Bennett J H E (Ed) Chester Freemen Rolls Part II 1700 to 1805 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 55) £45.00
5776 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Chester Marriage Licences Volume II 1616-24 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 56) £45.00
5777 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Chester Marriage Licences Volume III 1624-32 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 57) £45.00
5778 Armytage Sir George J and Rylands J Paul (Ed) Pedigrees Made at the Visitation of Cheshire, 1613 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 58) £45.00
5779 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Cheshire Chamberlains’ Accounts 1301-1360 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 59) £45.00
5780 Farrer William (Ed) Lancashire Fines Part IV 1510 to 1558 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 60) £45.00
5781 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Wills at Chester 1801-1810 Part II M to Z 1670 & 1693 Supplementary (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 63) £45.00
5782 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Chester Marriage Licences Volume V 1661- 67 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 65) £45.00
5783 Brownbill J Moore MSS (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 67) £38.00
5784 Brownbill J Ledger Book of Vale Royal Abbey (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 68) £42.00
5785 Irvine Wm Fergusson (Ed) Chester Marriage Licences Volume VI 1667 – 1690 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 69) £45.00
5786 Farrer William (Ed) Inquests, Extents, and Feudal Aids Part III 1313 – 1355 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 70) £45.00
5787 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Star Chamber Proceedings Part I (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 71) £40.00
5788 Brownbill John Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume V P – R (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 72) £45.00
5789 Brownbill John (Ed) Lancaster Marriage Bonds 1648 -1710 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 74) £50.00
5790 Beazley F C (Ed) Calendar of Monumental Inscriptions, Wills, Etc. (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 76) £40.00
5791 Irvine Wm Ferguson (Ed) Lancaster Marriage Bonds Part III 1723 – 28 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 80) £35.00
5792 Irvine Wm Ferguson (Ed) Lancaster Marriage Bonds Part IV 1729 – 1734 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 81) £20.00
5793 Tonge Wm Asheton (Ed) Chester Marriage Bonds Part I 1700-1706-7 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 82) £45.00
5794 Irvine Wm Ferguson (Ed) Lancaster Marriage Bonds Part V 1734 – 38 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 83) £45.00
5795 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Cheshire Inquisitions Post Mortem 1603 – 1660 Vo I A – D (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 84) £45.00
5796 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Cheshire Inquisitions Post Mortem 1603 – 1660 Vo II E – O (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 86) £45.00
5797 Bailey F A (Ed) Prescot Records 1447 – 1600 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 89) £50.00
5798 Stewart-Brown R (Ed) Cheshire Inquisitions Post Mortem 1603 – 1660 Vo III P – Y (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 91) £45.00
5799 Lumby J H The Norris Deeds (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 93) £40.00
5800 Brownbill John Royalist Composition Papers Lancashire Volume VI Part II WE – Y (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 96) £40.00
5801 Lawson P H (Ed) Chester Marriage Bonds Part III 1711-1715 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 97) £45.00
5802 Dickinson R (Ed): Lancashire Wills Proved at Richmond 1813 – 1837 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 99) £35.00
5803 Dickinson Robert (Ed): Lancaster Marriage Bonds Part VI 1739 – 1745 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 100) £45.00
5804 Sharpe France R (Ed) The Thieveley Lead Mines 1629 – 1635 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 102) £55.00
5807 Barker Eric E (Ed) Talbot Deeds 1200 – 1682 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 103) £30.00
5810 Sharpe France R (Ed) Lancashire Papists’ Estates Part II 1717 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 108) £38.00
5811 Sharpe France R (Ed) A Lancashire Miscellany (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 109) £35.00
5812 Bagley J J (Ed) Nicholas Blundell’s Diary 1702 – 1711 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 110) £27.50
3552 Wilson K P (Ed): Chester Customs Accounts 1301- 1566 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 111) £15.00
5813 Bagley J J (Ed) Nicholas Blundell’s Diary 1712 – 1719 Volume 2 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 112) £27.50
5814 Dickinson Robert (Ed): Wills Proved at Chester 1826 – 1830 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 113) £20.00
5815 Bagley J J (Ed) Nicholas Blundell’s Diary 1720 – 1728 Volume 3 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 114) £27.50
5816 Dickinson Robert (Ed): Lancaster Marriage Bonds Part VII 1746 – 1755 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 115) £15.00
5817 Ives E W (Ed): Letters and Accounts of William Brereton of Malpas (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 116) £20.00
3556 Sharpe France R (Ed): Lancashire Papists’ Estates Part III 1717 – 1788 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 117) £15.00
5818 Dickinson Robert and Dickinson Florence (Ed): Wills Proved at Chester 1831 – 1833 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 118) £20.00
5819 Lawton G O (Ed): Northwich Hundred Poll Tax 1660 and Hearth Tax 1664 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 119) £20.00
5820 Dickinson Florence (Ed): Wills Proved at Chester 1834 – 1837 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 120) £20.00
5821 Quintrell B W (Ed) Lancashire JPs at the Sheriff’s Table 1578 – 1694 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 121) £20.00
5822 Brigg Mary (Ed) A Lancashire Weaver’s Journal (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 122) £17.50
5823 Phillips C B and Smith J H (Ed) Stockport Probate Records 1578 – 1619 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 124) £16.50
5824 Booth P H W and Carr A D (Ed) Chester Chamberlain’s Account 1361 – 62 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 125) £20.00
5825 Dore R M (Ed) The Letter Books of Sir William Brereton Volume II (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 128) £22.50
5152 Dutton, David J (Ed) Odyssey of an Edwardian Liberal the Political Diary of Richard Durning Holt (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 129) £15.00
5837 Crosby Alan G. (Ed) The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw Mechanic of Dent, Dolphinholme and Preston, 1772 -1841 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 130) £21.00
4811 Phillips C B and Smith J H (Ed) Stockport Probate Records 1620 – 1650 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 131) £16.50
5340 Cust Richard (Ed) The Papers of Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Bart. 1585 – 1645 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 134) £12.50
5826 Martin Janet D (Ed) The Account Book of Clement Taylor of Finsthwaite 1712 – 1753 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 135) £21.00
5827 Power, Michael (Ed) Liverpool Town Books 1649 – 1671 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 136) £21.00
5828 Steel, Thomas Prescot Churchwardens’ Accounts 1635 – 1663 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 137) £21.00
5838 Booth P. H. W. (Ed) Accounts of the Manor and Hundred of Macclesfield, Cheshire, Michaelmas 1361 to Michaelmas 1362 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 138) £22.00
5342 Gritt A. J. And Virgoe J.M. With Brownrigg C.P. (Ed) The Memoranda Books of Basil Thomas Eccleston 1757 – 1789 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 139) £20.00
5829 Harrop, John; Booth, Paul; Harrop, Sylvia A. Extent of the Lordship of Longdendale 1360 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 140) £21.00
5338 Ramsay Esther M.E. And Maddock Alison J. (Ed) The Churchwardens’ Accounts of Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire 1627 – 1667 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 141) £21.00
5830 Oates Jonathan (Ed) and Navickas Katrina (Ed) Jacobites and Jacobins: Two Eighteenth-Century Perspectives (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 142) £21.00
5339 King Walter J. (Ed) The Court Records of Prescot 1640 – 1649 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 143) £21.00
5534 Pixton Paul B. (Ed) Wrenbury Wills and Inventories 1542 – 1661 (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Volume 144) £30.00

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