The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . Ribble-ton. Although some of the Travis family probably lived occasionally atTulketh they do not appear to be identified with the parish in any otherway. The name does not appear on any of the Guild Rolls until 1562,when there are as foreign burgesses : Richard, the son of William Travis (ofNateby), deceased, and his brother, William ; Thomas and Robert, childrenand grandchildren of Richard appear on the Roll of 1582 and 1602; butthey all lived at Nateby. A pedigree of the Travis family was printedat Oxford in 18


The history of the parish of Preston in Amounderness in the county of Lancaster . Ribble-ton. Although some of the Travis family probably lived occasionally atTulketh they do not appear to be identified with the parish in any otherway. The name does not appear on any of the Guild Rolls until 1562,when there are as foreign burgesses : Richard, the son of William Travis (ofNateby), deceased, and his brother, William ; Thomas and Robert, childrenand grandchildren of Richard appear on the Roll of 1582 and 1602; butthey all lived at Nateby. A pedigree of the Travis family was printedat Oxford in 1864,2 and an account of the Nateby and Tulketh branchwill be found in vol. cv. of the Chetham Society. In 1607, the Rev. J. Bannister, , celebrated mass in a smallchapel attached to the house, in which on 7th September, 1687, BishopLeyburne gave There is here also a confusion of dates. This is printed = By Henry J. Sides of the Bodleian Library,in full in Chet. Soc. MSS., Ix., 21. 3 Hewitsons Hist, of Preston, p. 449. 34 266 History oi tiik Parish of TuLKETH Hall. In more recent times Tulketh has been owned and occupied byseveral families; in the seventeenth century a branch of the Werdenfamily resided here, and they were succeeded by the Rawstornes ; afterthem the Heskeths settled here. In 1733, Roger Hesketh was describedas of North Meols and Tulketh—he afterwards went to Rossall Hall (andmarried Margaret, the daughter of Edward Fleetwood), it remained in thepossession of this family until about the year 1848, when it was sold toMr. Bray, a solicitor of Preston, who sold it to the Rev. Thomas Johnson,who used it as a vicarage for St. Marks Church. It was about thistime rebuilt and remodelled, and in 1876 sold to Mr. George Thompson,the present owner. The Hall itself is occupied by Mr. Thompson. Exceptsome oak-carved panelling nothing remains of the old building. Behindthe site where the Monastery is said to have stood was lately discovereda seale


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