Publisher's Synopsis
On The South Lancashire Dialect; Rentale De Cokersand; The Names Of All The Gentlemen Of The Best Callinge is a book written by Thomas Heywood and published in 1861. The book is a collection of three separate works, all related to the Lancashire region of England.The first work, On The South Lancashire Dialect, is a linguistic study of the dialect spoken in the southern part of Lancashire. Heywood provides an overview of the dialect's grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, as well as examples of its usage in everyday speech.The second work, Rentale De Cokersand, is a historical document that lists the rents paid by tenants to the Cokersand Abbey in Lancashire during the 14th century. The document provides valuable insights into the economic and social conditions of the time, as well as the abbey's management of its lands and properties.The third work, The Names Of All The Gentlemen Of The Best Callinge, is a genealogical record of the prominent families in Lancashire during the 16th and 17th centuries. Heywood provides detailed information on the family histories, titles, and estates of these gentlemen, as well as their roles in the political and social life of the region.Overall, On The South Lancashire Dialect; Rentale De Cokersand; The Names Of All The Gentlemen Of The Best Callinge is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, language, and culture of Lancashire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
