William Tarleton

Personal and Family Information

William was born about 1453, the son of unknown parents. The place is not known.

His wife was Alice Haworthe / Haward, who he married in AFT 1523. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Events

Notes

Note 1

!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

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® Duchy of Lane. Ing. p.m. v, no. 16.

In addition to the manor of Ruff rd, held

[as formerly] of the Abbot of Chester by

a rent of 40. and valued at £20 clear,

he held lands, &c., in Harwood, Tottle-

worth, Croston, Mawdesley, Longton,

Hutton, Penwortham, Howick, Brether-

ton, Ulnes Watton, and a great number

of other places in the county, with the

advowsons of chantries at Croston, Ruf-

ford, Harwood and Longton. The will

of 2 July 1522 is given, settling the

estate upon Robert Hesketh, and several <<<< Still Rufford heir.

feoffments are recited. Alice Haward <<<< Alice Haward appears to be his mistress and the real mother of the said bastards, as well as his later wife.

had married William Tarleton of Rufford. <<<< Alice had remariied before the will was completed in court.

The lawful heirs were Henry Kighley <<<< His sisters and their husbands.

[son of Richard son of Margery], Richard

Aughton [son of Maud], Roland Kighley,

clerk [son of Murgaret], Roger Nowell of

Read [son of John Nowell by Dulcia],

which Margery, &c., were sisters of

Thomas Hesketh.