Bailiff of the wapentakes of Staincliffe and Friendless in the duchy of Lancaster, Yorks. bef. Feb. 1399 – 8 May 1421; keeper of the duchy chases of Pendle, Rossendale, Trawden and Bowland, Lancs. by 30 Nov. 1402; steward of the duchy estates in Tottington, Rochdale, Penwortham and Blackburn hundred, Lancs. 22 Aug. 1403 – d.; master forester of Bowland and Blackburn in the duchy 22 Aug. 1403–d.
Commr. to raise and lead men against the northern rebels, Lancs. July 1403; of inquiry, Yorks. Mar. 1406 (defections to the Welsh), July 1415 (escape of a royal prisoner); to make arrests, Lancs. June 1410, 1417;
J.p. Yorks. 6 July 1415 – Dec. 1416.
HOGHTON, Sir Henry (-d.1424)
