Places: Bechin
Place Type
Settlement
County
Cheshire
Parish
Coddington
Deanery
Malpas
Causes
EDC 5/1566/12 – Hugh Dodd, rector of Coddington, contra Richard Allen of Farndon regarding the tithes of Bechin
BECHIN
Bechin was a hamlet lying adjacent to the township of Coddington.
The tithes of this hamlet belonged to the parish of Coddington, except for a part which paid a composition to Malpas. This arrangement was the subject of a cause in the consistory court in 1566.
Source:
George Ormerod, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (second edition, revised and enlarged by T. Helsby, London, 1882), vol. ii, p. 735