This is the story of Richard Brearley who grew up at Mutta (Wood Farm) and became vicar of Colne Parish Church at the turn of the 17th century. It has been compiled for the Rimington website archive by Revd. Enid Briggs, herself a C of E minister - in Burnley, and a keen genealogist.
To read the story click on this link Richard Brearley of Mutta (Wood farm)
