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. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE sharer in 1454 was William A certain Elizabeth about 1468 made a settlement of part of the manor in conjunction with her husband Henry In 1484-5 a partition was sought between William Kirkby, Richard Latus and Robert Clifton as co-heirs of Sir Robert Of these families the Kirkbys were resident. They appear to have inherited a moiety of the manor, and possibly acquired the whole. Going back a little, it appears that in 1454-5 John Kirkby and Clemence his wife had lands in Mo
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE sharer in 1454 was William A certain Elizabeth about 1468 made a settlement of part of the manor in conjunction with her husband Henry In 1484-5 a partition was sought between William Kirkby, Richard Latus and Robert Clifton as co-heirs of Sir Robert Of these families the Kirkbys were resident. They appear to have inherited a moiety of the manor, and possibly acquired the whole. Going back a little, it appears that in 1454-5 John Kirkby and Clemence his wife had lands in In 1459 John Kirkby complained that Nicholas and John Boteler of RawclifFe were obstructing the flow of water to his mill in Upper William the son and heir of John Kirkby was about 1458 contracted to marry Isabel daughter of John In 1475, perhaps after the actual marriage, John Kirkby granted his part of the manor to his son and heir William and Isabel had a moiety of the manor in 1486-7, as well as lands in Goos- nargh, Haighton and John the son and heir of William Kirkby was in 1485-6 contracted to marry Elizabeth daughter of Henry Banastre of He was living in 1501,45 but it is unlikely that he outlived his father, for in 1507 Isabel was widow of William,46 and about the same time received dower from William son and heir of John William Kirkby the younger was in 1506-7 con- tracted to marry Elizabeth daughter of William He was living in 1549, at which time he was involved in disputes concerning the chantry His son George died in 1558 holding the manor of Upper RawclifFe and Tarnacre of the queen and John Rigmaiden as of the lordship of Wyresdale in socage by 6d. rent ; also various lands there and in nearly twenty other townships. The heir was a brother William, thirty years of William Kirkby made a settlement of the manor in 156461 and recorded a pedigree at the visitation
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