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Hesketh, Thomas (1465 - 1523)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1465
Death Date: 1523-08-14

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Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: other
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Thomas married firstly (1471) Elizabeth, daughter & coheriess of William Fleming of Croston, Lancashire (divorced 1487), and secondly (1492) Grace (d 1510), daughter of Sir Richard Towneley of Towneley, Lancashire. They had one son, William, who died young, and the inheritance passed to the children of Hesketh's mistress, Alice

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Details of Properties

Residence

  • Rufford Hall, Lancashire

Bibliographic Sources

  • Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire. London: The National Trust, 1998
  • The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster. 8 vols. London: Archibald Constable, 1906--14