. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. AMOUNDERNESS HUNDRED Margaret his wife claimed from William de Scargill and Rose his wife the custody of the land and heir of John de Balderston in respect of a plough-land, &c, in Upper RawclifFe held of Thomas de South- worth, the father of Robert de Urswick the vounger and Margaret his wife made a feoffment of the manor of Upper RawclifFe in the same Robert de Urswick of Tatham in 1376 obtained a grant of free warren for Badsworth, Tatham, Cants- field and Upper Sir Robert Urswick died


. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. AMOUNDERNESS HUNDRED Margaret his wife claimed from William de Scargill and Rose his wife the custody of the land and heir of John de Balderston in respect of a plough-land, &c, in Upper RawclifFe held of Thomas de South- worth, the father of Robert de Urswick the vounger and Margaret his wife made a feoffment of the manor of Upper RawclifFe in the same Robert de Urswick of Tatham in 1376 obtained a grant of free warren for Badsworth, Tatham, Cants- field and Upper Sir Robert Urswick died in 1402 holding jointly with Joan his wife a rent from Langbargh Wapentake in Yorkshire. His son and heir, Sir Robert, was thirty years of Robert son of Robert de Urswick and Margaret his wife had acquired land in Yorkshire in ; Sir Robert was Sheriff of Lancashire in 1415-16 and As lord of the manor or vill of Upper RawclifFe he in 1420 made an agreement with the free tenants, viz. the Abbot ST. MICHAEL- ON-WYRE of Cockersand, Nicholas Boteler, and In the same year he made a feoffment of his lands in Claughton, RawclifFe, Eccles- ton, Goosnargh and Bilsbor- He died about the same time, and Thomas his brother was found to be his Thomas Urswick suc- ceeded to Badsworth,32 and apparently the same Thomas occurs in Lancashire,33 but the manor of Upper RawclifFe went to daughters and heirs of Sir Robert. These appear to have been Ellen, who mar- ried Roger Kirkby, and The latter or more probably a daughter and co-heir Joan was wife of William Clifton in Another. Urswick. Argent on a bend sable three lozenges of thejield each charged with a sahire gules. of Adam de Urswick made a grant to her ion Robert ; Dods. MSS. cxlix, fol. 91 b. It is possible that Margaret died about 1370 and that Robert married again. Thus Robert de Urswick and Ellen his wife, executrix of the will of Sir John de Dalton, gave a receipt for


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