Subject Sir John de Ashton (fl. 1370), military commander Sir Robert Canoll — that is, Sir Robert Knolles — was of Cheshire birth. Sir John Ashton was knight of the shire for his native county in the parliament of Westminster in 1389. He married Margaret, daughter of Perkin Legh of Lyme, ? and was succeeded in the lordship of Ashton by his son. Sir John, who was drowned at Norham This was taken from Wikipedia. .
Subject Sir John de Ashton (fl. 1370), military commander could not have died 1360 as many may think, .
please enter the room Sir John de Assheton of Wolfall in Huyton and tell us who you are..
King David was made prisoner by John de Coupland Thomas de Ashton, who fought under Lord Neville, captured the royal standard of Scotland. Shortly after King David was made prisoner by John de Coupland, variously described as a Lancashire esquire and as a Northumberland gentleman, who was knighted when the king returned from France, but Ashton was still an esquire when, in 1385, he formed one of the retinue of John of Gaunt in his expedition to Spain..
I Sir John de Assheton of Wolfall in Huyton , at the demise of John de Coupland of Mourholm manor, the Will of Sir John de Winwick gives his term of Mourholm manor to me Sir John de Assheton and Emma de Winwick my wife..
i have sons
John
Richard
Thomas 17 Oct 1407
daughters
Emmot
Margery
Emmot married (about 1396) John de Cowdray of Wolfall in Huyton or John de Wolfall of Huyton
John married (about 1396) Emmot daughter of John de Ashton, the latter paying £20 and assigning the lands he had bought from Adam de Wolfall
Henry IV., 1404–5.
Margery daughter of John de Asshton, of Wolfall
Thomas del More, of Liverpool, and Margery, his wife, Christopher de Broghton and Elizabeth, his wife, Sir John de Dalton, chivaler, Margery, daughter of John de Asshton, of Wolfall, Margaret, widow of Elias de Bradshaw, Henry, son of Adam de Bretherton, Sir Richard Kirkeby, chivaler, William de Tarleton, Robert Faseacrelegh and Ellen, his wife, Gilbert de Standissh and Joan, his wife, John, son of Sir John de Holand, of Thorpwaterville
In 1354 Adam son of Henry de Wolfall released the messuage at Wolfall in Huyton which had descended me..
do you remember Cawthorne , The Journal of Nicholas Assheton: Of Downham
thomas ashton of Cawthorne near dams house , you will find sir john de kirkby at Cawthorne..
thankyou for your time Sir John
* The Assheton inquisition * .
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