Family and Education
bap. or 25 Dec. 1553,Croston Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. vi), 13, 14. yr. s. of Richard Ashton (d.1606) DL1/223, 226. of Croston, and Jane, da. of Sir Robert Hesketh† of Rufford, Lancs. Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxi), 80. educ. G. Inn 1578. GI Admiss. m. 18 Sept. 1584, Croston Par. Reg. 128. Jane Cleyton, at least 4s. 1da. Lancs. RO WCW, Richard Ashton. bur. 23 Mar. 1611 23 Mar. 1611. Croston Par. Reg. 187.
Offices Held

Steward, Newton, Lancs. by 1601–d.; E. Baines, Hist. Palatinate and Duchy of Lancaster ed. J. Croston, iv. 385. freeman, Preston, Lancs. by 1602. Preston Guild Rolls ed. W.A. Abram (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 56.

Main residences: Mawdesley, Croston, Lancs.; Gray's Inn, London.
Assheton
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ASHTON (ASSHETON), Richard (1553-1611)

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