. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE was probably a younger son of Henry de Rishton, who held a fourth part of the manor of Rishton at the death of Edmund de Lacy in 1258. In 1320 Richard made a settlement of the fourth part of the manorof Rishton, which included the hall of Rishton, upon his son Henry," who was assesscJ to the subsidy of 1332 in Rishton and had issue Richard. In 1340 Richard and Joan his wife were enjoying a rent- charge upon Henry's lands in Rishton. In 1376 Richard is described as of Dunkenhalgh in the deed of par
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE was probably a younger son of Henry de Rishton, who held a fourth part of the manor of Rishton at the death of Edmund de Lacy in 1258. In 1320 Richard made a settlement of the fourth part of the manorof Rishton, which included the hall of Rishton, upon his son Henry," who was assesscJ to the subsidy of 1332 in Rishton and had issue Richard. In 1340 Richard and Joan his wife were enjoying a rent- charge upon Henry's lands in Rishton. In 1376 Richard is described as of Dunkenhalgh in the deed of partition of the manor of ; Richard de Rishton, his eldest son, occurs at this time and was described in the poll tax roll of 1379 as of Rishton, e;q. Richard Rishton appears to have married the heiress of the Holts of Holts Place in Studley, co. Warw.,for in 141+ Richard son of Richard Rishton ivas placed in possession of Holts Place and the appur- tenant ; He probably died without issue, for his estates descended to his kinsmen of Clayton. Henry de Rishton, who married the co-heiress of Clayton," «.is probably a younger brother of Richard, owner of in 1376. He wa; living in 1404.'° His son Henry by his will in 1427 desired to be buried under his father's tomb in Blackburn Church, giving small sums to the vicar and chaplains to pray for him. He left 61. iJ. to a bridge at the Hyndburn. Children named Richard, John, Nicholas and Ellen are ;' His \'. idow .Margaret was living m 1449. Richard Rishton was described .>s of Studley in 14^3, when he was put in possession of his lands in Rishton, Clayton and Church in this county and of lands in Studley in Warwickshire," in the latter case as heir to his kinsman. By Margaret his wife he had issue Henry, for whom he contracted a mirriage in 1448 to Agnes daughter of Richard Shirebtrne the younger. Henry Rshton joined with his father in 146'! in granting a Ica^: of Holts P
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