PEDIGREES of Lancashire and other families, derived from various sources by Christopher Towneley. Paper; ff. 87. Circ. 1640-50. Folio.Christopher Towneley: Pedigrees of Lancashire gentry: circ. 1640 - 1670.County of Lancaster: Pedigrees of gentry, by... c 1640-c 1650
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Christopher Towneley (1604-74) was a member of a Catholic gentry family from Towneley in Lancashire. He is known as an antiquary but also had an interest in scientific research, particularly astronomy. See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details. From the guide to the Antiquarian collections of Christopher Towneley, 17th century, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...