Gilbert Hesketh

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Personal and Family Information

Gilbert was born about 1385, the son of Thomas Hesketh and Sybil. The place is not known.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Gilbert Hesketh
(c1385-?)

 

Thomas Hesketh
(c1350-<1413)

 

William Hesketh
(c1316-?)

 

Adam Hesketh
(c1278->1339)

+
  

Maude Fleming
(c1278-?)

 
   
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
  

Sybil
(c1350-?)

  
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
   
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1385

Notes

Note 1

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5686737

DL - Records of the Duchy of Lancaster

Division within DL - Records of the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster

DL 25 - Duchy of Lancaster: Deeds, Series L

Catalogue description The King to Sibyl late the wife of Thomas Hesketh, and Gilbert Hesketh, her son:...

Reference: DL 25/1649

Description:

The King to Sibyl late the wife of Thomas Hesketh, and Gilbert Hesketh, her son: Grant, indented, of the wardship of the land and the marriage of Thomas son and heir of Nicholas Hesketh, during minority.

Seal[s] described at item level

Note: Date derived from catalogue description for attached seal[s]. Date in the old typescript catalogue stated as 4 Hen V

Date: 1416 Nov 12

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Not Public Record[s]

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

!Source: Full text of "The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;"

The Victoria history of the Counties of England, EDITED BY WILLIAM PAGE, F.S.A., A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE, VOLUME VI, THE VICTORIA HISTORY

https://archive.org/stream/cu31924088434620/cu31924088434620_djvu.txt#:~:text=k%20[Standish]%2C%20211%20Emmott%20[Whalley]%2C%20525%20Euxton,[p]%20115%2C%20[m]%20115%20Thorp%20[Croston]%2C%20104.

—

The king at once granted the ward-

ship of the heir to Sibyl widow of Thomas

de Hesketh and to Gilbert de Hesketh ;

Duchy of Lanc. Misc. Bks. xvii, god.,

pt. iii, A little later it appears that Sir

Robert Lawrence was guardian; Dep,

Keeper's Rep. xxxiii, App. 22, 29.

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16100359

DL - Records of the Duchy of Lancaster

Division within DL - Records of the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster

DL 25 - Duchy of Lancaster: Deeds, Series L

DL 25/1649 - The King to Sibyl late the wife of Thomas Hesketh, and Gilbert Hesketh, her son: Grant, indented, of the wardship of the land and the marriage...

Catalogue description Name: No name. Places: Sealed at Westminster, Middlesex . Document Note: The document...

Reference: DL 25/1649/1352

Description:

Name: No name.

Places: Sealed at Westminster, Middlesex.

Document Note: The document mentions: Sybil wife of Thomas Hesketh [Hesketh’], deceased / Gilbert Hesketh [Hesketh'], son of Sybil wife of Thomas Hesketh [Hesketh'].

Seal Design: Design: griffin's head facing left with a scroll containing the legend around the neck, Size: 12 x 9 mm, Shape: octagonal, Colour: brown-red, Legend: [.], Personal.

Material: Wax.

Attachment: On tag.

Seal Note: No name on seal. Seal could belong to Sybil wife of Thomas Hesketh [Hesketh'], deceased / Gilbert Hesketh [Hesketh'], son of Sybil wife of Thomas Hesketh [Hesketh']. Impression: fair. Condition: complete.

Note: These seals are reproduced by kind permission of the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster

Date: 1416 Nov 12

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Not Public Record[s]

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/28befb5f-852c-479a-818c-3bbfeba38183

55 - Lancashire Archives

DDM - Molyneux, eams of sefton

DDM 34 - INCE BLUNDELL

Catalogue description Quitclaim

Reference: DDM 34/21

Title: Quitclaim

Description:

Thomas son of Richard Aghton to John Totty, rector of Sefton, and Gilbert of Hesketh, chaplain -- properties in Ines Blundell -- Given at Ines Blundell, Mon. in Invention Holy Cross, 5 Hen. V.

Date: [3 May, 1417]

Held by: Lancashire Archives, not available at The National Archives

Language: English

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/0fddf1aa-b2c0-4057-a03d-8424a094c8f4

55 - Lancashire Archives

DDBL - BLUNDELL OF LITTLE CROSBY

DDBL 22 - Litherland and Orrell

Catalogue description Grant: Magot Wyldeblode of Orell, widow, to Gilbert of Heskethe, chaplain and Nicholas...

Reference: DDBL 22/7

Description:

Grant: Magot Wyldeblode of Orell, widow, to Gilbert of Heskethe, chaplain and Nicholas of Ines of Thorneton - all her properties in Lythirlonde and Orell - Witn: Robert the Molyneux of Millyng, Simon of Ines, John the Molineux, Thomas of Maghall, John Hurdis.

Given at Orell. Tue. before St. Barnabas, 6 Hen. V.

Date: [7 Jun. 1418]

Held by: Lancashire Archives, not available at The National Archives

Language: English