Martin Mere

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Martin Mere toward Latham is the greatest mere of Lancastershire, a four miles in length, and a three in breadth.

Salfordshire Manchester Bury on Irwell Water, four or five miles from Manchester, but a poor market.

There is a ruin of a castle by the parish church in the town.

Seven.

Tern riseth near Mere village in Staffordshire.

It goeth by Drayton, Ternhill, Bestford and Sleep villages, and cometh into Severn at Atcham village, a two miles from Shrewsbury.

I heard otherwise that it came into Severn about Ternbridge.

Irene Breton married William Hanford of Hanford Aire, but she had a son afore by Sir John Stanley, bastard to Stanley, Bishop of Healy.

Sir Richard Breton, a younger son to Sir Randall of Breton, married the only daughter of Wilkin Stanley and heir to Sir Jeffrey Massey of Tatton Manor and Park.

Mere of the Mere, two mile from Knutsford, a man of a hundred mark land.

Leigh of High Leigh, the ancientest of the Leighs of this country, a mile from Knutsford.