PICCOPE

George John (1 son of John Piccope, P.C. of St. Paul’s, Manchester). b. Manchester 1818; educ. Manchester free gr. sch. 1831 and Brasenose coll. Oxf.; Hulme exhibitioner 1841; B.A. 1842, M.A. 1845; C. of Brindle near Chorley 1849–64; C. of Yarwell, North ants 1864 to death; he edited for the Chetham soc. Lancashire and Cheshire wills, 3 vols. 1857–61, and transcribed Lancashire and Cheshire wills, new series, vol. 3, 1884; for the Record Society with J. Piccope he edited An index to the wills and inventories at Chester, vol. 2, 1879. d. Yarwell 22 Feb. 1872. Admi ion register , Manchester school iii 239 (1874).