Vol 156 (2007)

This image of 'Priestlands' is reproduced in Stephen Matthews article 'Landlord, agent and tenant in later nineteenth-century Cheshire' by kind permission of J. Elsworth

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Front matter:
Editorial note

Palatinate administration and local society in the palatinate of Lancashire under the Lancastrian kings, 1399-1461
A. J. Martinez, Jnr

Ships and port management at Liverpool before the opening of the first dock in 1715
M. K. Stammers

Liverpool under parliament: the anatomy of a civil war garrison, May 1643 to June 1644
Malcolm Gratton

The Chester companies in the seventeenth century
Peter Bolton

‘Honeygreave’ and the Rock House ferry
Tony Dyson

Poverty, deservingness and popular politics: the contested relief of Agnes Braithwaite, 1701-06
Jonathan Healey

John Handforth and Manchester’s first stage-coaches
Dorian Gerhold

Poor Law administration in the Chester Local Act incorporation, 1831-71
Michael D. Handley

Landlord, agent and tenant in later nineteenth-century Cheshire
Stephen Matthews

Book reviews

Abstracts of articles

Notes on contributors

Council and officers’ reports for 2006

Index

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