Thomas Dutton

1314 - 1381  (67 years)

• Name	Thomas Dutton  [1]
  Birth	1314	of Dutton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1381  [2]
  Person ID	I26280	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Hugh Dutton,   b. 8 Dec 1276, Dutton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England d. 1326 (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Joan Holand,   b. Abt 1285
  Marriage	Bef 1314  [3, 4]
  Family ID	F9539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Thornton   d. Bef 1364
  Children	+ 1. Edmund Dutton   d. Bef 1387 + 2. Joan de Dutton
  Family ID	F15728	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Seneschal, governor, and receiver of the castle and honor of Halton in Cheshire. In about 1352 he was indicted, with others, for an invasion the manor of Geaumes near Reading, held by Edward III's son Lionel, in which incident Michael Poynings and Thomas le Clerke were killed, and Margary, wife of Nicolas de la Beche, was raped. For this involvement he was pardoned by the king. Sheriff of Cheshire 1356 and 1359. Knighted in 1361.

  
  

• Sources

  [S812] The Victoria County History of Lancaster. Portions online, linked from medievalgenealogy.org.uk. [S77] The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester by George Ormerod. Second edition, revised and enlarged by Thomas Helsby. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1882. [S356] W. H. B. Bird, "The Representation of the Barons of Dunham." The Genealogist (NS) 16:16, 1900. [S4034] The English Ancestry of Peter Talbot of Dorchester, Mass. by J. Gardner Bartlett. Boston, 1917., says "about 1312".