W. Phipson, a memoir_ (1892).
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, Northants 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.