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A History of the County of Lancaster
… no. 10. In 1281 Amy widow of Robert son of Cecily claimed dower in two messuages, 4 acres of land and a burgage in … 1277 Maud widow of Roger son of Roger de Preston claimed dower in Preston against Robert son of Adam, Roger son of … 31, m. 9. Agnes widow of Adam de Hoghton in 1290 claimed dower in houses, bakehouse, &c., in Preston against Alice …
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… de Croft held lands in Warten and Priest Hutton in which dower was claimed by Iselda widow of John de Rigmaidea, and …
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… of Margery widow of Sir Ralph de Radcliffe, however, her dower in 'three parts of the manor of Edgeworth,' was stated …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Margery his daughter in 1340. 14 In the actions for dower brought by Maud widow of William de Rainford, in 13234, … and heir Thomas, against whom his widow Hawise recovered dower in 1377. 16 The next to occur is John Lathom, of whom … his wife, widow of William de Crookhurst, concerning dower in six messuages, 200 acres of land, etc. in Rainford; …
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… and 5 half-selions in Rainhill; also the reversion of the dower of Emma, widow of the grantor's brother William; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Alice widow of John son of Simon de Read in 1316 claimed dower in a messuage, &c., held by Adam del Clough; De Banco … iii, 126. Towneley MS. C 8, 13 (Chet. Lib.), N 31. The dower of Alice widow of Alexander is named. His will dated 14 … widow of Ellis the Harper) claimed from John son of Ellis dower in two messuages, half an oxgang and 15 acres of land …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… m. 113. Margaret widow of Robert de Hulme in 1365 claimed dower in a messuage, 38 acres of land, &c., in Reddish … son James; Janet, the wife of Nicholas, was to have her dower; ibid. no. 45. In Aug. 1550 Ambrose Aspenhaugh, perhaps … in 1484; ibid. no. 235. Cecily, the widow of Geoffrey, had dower assigned her in 148890; ibid. no. 268. In one deed …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to provide all necessaries for the brother and reasonable dower for the mother. The daughter's name is not known. … the former deed may be fixed approximately by a claim for dower in 1269 by Amery widow of William Drury v. Robert son … in 1285 Joan widow of John son of Henry de Haydock claimed dower in messuages and lands in Ribbleton, &c., afterwards …
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… was suing his son William Moton in respect of her dower. 13 This son also was a benefactor of Stanlaw, 14 and … Assize R. 1238, m. 33. In 1282 Edusa as widow claimed dower in various tenements in Ribchester held by Richard son … claimed in right of her former marriage with William Moton dower in a messuage and land held by Alice de Lacy; Assize R. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the heir of the Earl of Lincoln; it belonged to the dower of the countess. 5 Gilbert was outlawed in 12556 for … in the place and to the reversion of her mother Isabel's dower in it; ibid. no. 1680. In 1292 the right of Anabil … (or Ellota) de Tottleworth, widow, released to him her dower right; Towneley MS. DD, no. 1681, 1685. Then or later …