. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. Assheton of Down- ham. Argent n mullet pierced created by a feoffmjnt of one of the early lord- of Walton. William de WaltoM,''' living in 1253, was father of Geoffrey, whose son John had a grant from William son of Gilbert de Brockhol^ of lands in Walton, which the latter held by the feoffment of Robert Banastre for 5/. 6<i. ;^ In 1327 William son of Geoffrey de Walton was pardoned for the of Richard Torbock. John de Walton contri- buted to the subsidy levied in 1332,''' and died about 1348, leavi
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. Assheton of Down- ham. Argent n mullet pierced created by a feoffmjnt of one of the early lord- of Walton. William de WaltoM,''' living in 1253, was father of Geoffrey, whose son John had a grant from William son of Gilbert de Brockhol^ of lands in Walton, which the latter held by the feoffment of Robert Banastre for 5/. 6<i. ;^ In 1327 William son of Geoffrey de Walton was pardoned for the of Richard Torbock. John de Walton contri- buted to the subsidy levied in 1332,''' and died about 1348, leaving issue William his heir and Henry, clerk to Earl Henry of Lancaster and Archdeacon of Richmond from 1349 to 1359. William de Walton recovered possession of a third part of the manor of Huyton in I 358, was living in 1376, when he vested his lands in Walton and Cuerden in trustees, and left issue Henry —who contributed to the poll tax of 1379, had licence in 1383 for his oratory at Walton,'' and died without issue—and John, who nego- tiated a marriage for his son William in 1396-7 to Emma daughter of Thomas Bradley of ; William the son was still a minor in 1401, and died without issue, his brother Henry continuing the succession. He was an out-burgess at Preston gild in 1415, brought a plea in 1448 against John Bradley of Chipping, gent.,'" and had issue James who married, before 1467, Joan younger daughter of Nicholas Singleton, and was an out-burgess at Preston gild in Richard eldest son of James Walton married Elizabeth daughter of James Moresby before 1490 and died in 15 19, when William his son and heir paid relief at the court of Walton for his lands in Walton and Cuerden.'^^ He died about 1552, leaving by Joan his wife Thomas, his successor, who survived his father only a few )'car^, and died about December 1555, having had issue by Jane his wife a son William, whose wardship was sold to Thomas Langton, kt., in January 1556. William Walton was
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