Lucy was born about 1607, the daughter of unknown parents. The place is not known.
She died after 1666. The place is not known.
She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was Robert Hesketh. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Thomas (c1647-?).
Her second husband was John Molyneux. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ABT 1607 | ||||
| Death | AFT 1666 |
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
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.
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Dame Jane Hoghton widow of Robert Hesketh
held Martholme and the Great Harwood estate at
the commencement of the Civil War. In 1647 they
were sequestered for her alleged recusancy, but on
appeal to the barons of the Exchequer she cleared
herself of the charge. Robert Hesketh, jun., brother
and heir of the late Thomas Hesketh, had leased the
lands from her for {£92 6s. sd. perannum. In 1651
her estate was again secured by the County Commis-
sioners on pretence of her delinquency for engaging
with the King of Scots. The year following she
sought to contract for two-thirds of her estate here
and in Tottleworth, worth £67 per annum. Mart-
holme Mill formed part of the sequestered estate.
The weir, being decayed, had been repaired and
raised by the County Committee. In 1651 Robert
Cunliffe of Sparth claimed damages for injury caused
to his land, which lay on the south side of the
weir, by flooding due to the elevation of the
weir. John Molyneux, who had married Lucy
relict of Robert Hesketh, occupied part of Mart- <<<< This Robert [~1607 - > 1651] and Lucy.
holme Hall in 1666, the tenant of the demesne
lands, Widow Mercer, occupying the remainder.
Thomas Hesketh paid land tax in 1788 amount-
ing to £2 19s. 8d. upon lands lying in the higher
division only.”