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     Richard Aske Lord of Aughton was the son of John Aske and Elizabeth Gascoigne.
Richard Aske Lord of Aughton married Margaret Owtred. She was the daughter of Sir Robert Owtred, Knight.

     Robert Aske was also known as Ralph in records.
     Robert resided at Lewisham, Kent. He was born in 1509? In Yorkshire. Robert was son & heir to John of Aughton and a nephew of the 10th Lord Clifford. Other sources suggest he was the illegitimate son of Robert. He was the son of John Aske and Eleanor Ryther.
Robert Aske married Eleanor or Elizabeth Markenfield. She was the daughter of Sir Ninyon Markenfeld. They had three daughters, 2 married (one to a Thomas Jones) and Elizabeth unmarried in 1604.
Robert Aske married secondly Ann Sutton. Paul Reed wrote: I did not attempt to trace out the earlier marriage or children of this Robert Aske, but it is clear from the following that this St. Vedfast Robert Aske is the testator.
William Gray, Citizen and Salter, of All Hallows Bread Street, bur. there 30 May 1574 ["Mr William Graye of this p'ishe, saulter"], will PCC 29 Martyn, m. 11 August 1572 St. Magnus, London, Elizabeth Lacy ["were William Graye and Elizabeth Lacye maryed"] married [All Hallows, Bread Street, Paul wrote:31 October 1574 "Mr Aske & the late wyffe of William Graye of this p'ishe, deceassed"] daughter Dolore Graye bp. 30 August 1573 , adm. PCC 1589, f. 85 [95?], [bur. "Dorathie Gray daughter in lawe to Rob'te Aske was buried the xxviii th day of Aprill 1589" St. Vedast] Priscilla, bp. 8 October 1581, St. Vedfast ["Prissilla Aske the daughter of Roberte Aske was baptized the viii th day of October 1581"] John Aske sonne to Rob'te Aske was buried the xxvii th day of January 1589 [St Vedfast].
     Robert Aske made a will dated 20 September 1542.
     His will was proved on 2 October 1542.
     Robert died on 22 January 1556.      
Robert Aske was taxed on 20 shillings in the parish of St Fosters (St Vedfast Foster Lane) & St Olaves parishes 1582 [E.179/25/16], no. 300, p. 225, R. G. Lang,Two Tudor Subsidy Assessment Rolls for the City of London: 1541 and 1582, London Record Society v. 29 (1993) in 1582 in London.
     Robert Aske made a will dated 14 September 1604. Paul Reed on Gen-Medieval wrote: Re: Aske of Aughton/Aske of Lewisham - I did not see any entry for an Aske in the _Pension Book of Gray's Inn_ and should remark that it was not unusual for others who obtained wealth or prominence to obtain rooms at one of the Inns of Court as a residence even though they themselves did not study law.
Robert Aske, gentleman, of Lewisham, Kent; Leadenhall Ferme, London; Grayes Inne, Middlesex, 14 Sep. 1604, "I Robert Aske beinge weake in bodye yett stronge in mynde and of a perfect and disposing memorie"
- "towchinge Elizabeth my nowe wief w[i]th whome I cowpled my self in the ffeare of god refusing all other women I linked my self unto hir living w[i]th hir in the blessed estate of honorable wedlock by whome alsoe by the blessinge of god I have three daughters And albeit that I doubte not but that god after my departure owte of this transitorie lief accordinge to his promise wilbe unto hir a husband yea a ffather and Patron and defender and will not suffer hir to lack yf she truste feare and serve him ..."
- only my daughter Elizabeth is as yett unmarried [i.e., other two daughters are married]
- "she [my wife] hathe broughte me a convenient porc[i]on of a greater value then my whole estate dothe now extende unto" [he gives her all his goods, moveable and ymoveable, makes her sole executrix, and leaves it to her discretion what to give their daughter Elizabeth at marriage] -he makes "Euble Thelwall of Grayes Inne Esquier and Thomas Jones my Sonne in lawe to be Supervisors or Overseers" giving Mr Euble Thelwall a Bible in remembrance of his love towards him
- "Item I give and bequeathe to Thomas Jones my Sonne in lawe all the residue of my Bookes."
- "Lastlie whereas the Lorde Maior and Courte of Aldermenn of the Cittie of London have abowte Tenn yeares last past geven com[m]aundem[en]t or order to the then Chamberleyn or others and to one John Leake to receive the proffitts of the fferme [farm] of Leadenhall of London w'ch then I helde and nowe I houlde duringe my lief by graunte from the cyttye for an yearelie Rent wherby they receyved of the said proffitts being due to me over and above the Rent due to the Cittie abowte the Some of ffower hundreth twentie two poundes w'ch I have not receavyd as yett" [he gave it to his wife]
- "in the p[resen]ce of Bevis Thelwall Tho: Jones John Sign' Johannis Astoll John Roberts Thomas Floyd" w.p. 15 Feb. of that year by Elizabeth Aske relict and executrix'
There is an attached sentence concerning Robert Aske late of Levisham [sic], Kent between Elizabeth Aske, the relict and executrix on the one part and James Aske and Thomas Aske, sons of the said deceased on the other part, the decree dated 15 Feb. 1604.

     Robert Aske was born say 1535 in Aughton, Yorkshire. The Visitation of Yorkshire 1563 states he was the son of Elizabeth Markenfield and married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Dawney and had issue John, Mary, Jane, Elizabeth & Elenor. He was the son of Robert Aske and Ann Sutton.
Robert Aske married Elizabeth Dawney before 1563. She was the daughter of Sir John Dawnay.
Robert Aske married secondly Elena Merring before 1582. In 1582 he granted a charter to his son John and John's wife Christiana Fairfax.
     Robert died on 31 August 1590.

     Sir Robert Aske was born before 1465 in Yorkshire. He was the son of Sir John Aske & Elizabeth Bygod (the eldest daughter of Sir Ralph, overlord of the Aughton manor). His great grandfather John de Aske was the first lord of the manor of Aughton in the family, See http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Soc/soc.genealogy.medieval/2007-04/msg00797.html for more on this line. He was the son of Sir John Aske and Elizabeth Bygod.
Sir Robert Aske married Elizabeth Clifford circa 1481. She was the daughter of John Clifford, Kt, 9th Lord Clifford of Appleby. They had another 6 daughters.
     Sir Robert Aske made a will dated 16 March 1529. He requested burial at Aughton.
     Robert died on 21 February 1531.
     His will was proved on 16 March 1541/42.

     Robert Aske Pilgrimage leader was born in 1500 in Yorkshire. He was the son of Sir Robert Aske and Elizabeth Clifford.
He was a lawyer, and a Fellow at Gray's Inn. A devout man, he objected to Henry's religious reforms, particularly the Dissolution of the Monasteries. When rebellion broke out in York against Henry VIII, Aske was returning to Yorkshire from London. Not initially involved in the rebellion, he took up the cause of the locals and headed the Pilgrimage of Grace. By October 10 he had come to be regarded as their "chief captain". Most of Yorkshire, and parts of Northumberland, Durham, Cumberland and Westmorland were in revolt. On October 13, 1536, Aske treated with the royal delegates, including the Duke of Norfolk, and received an assurance of an audience and safe passage to the king. He travelled to London, met Henry VIII, and received promises of redress and safe passage. As he began his journey back north, fighting broke out again. This renewed fighting allowed Henry to change his mind, and he had Robert Aske seized and brought to the Tower of London. He was convicted of high treason in Westminster and was taken back to York, where he was hanged in chains in July 1537 on a special scaffold erected outside Clifford's Tower.
     Robert died on 12 July 1537. He left no issue.

     William Aske was the son of Robert Aske and Ann Sutton.

     Glyde Aspinall married Leonard Lloyd Irwin, son of Frederick Charles Edward Irwin and Florence Fanny Rinker, in 1939 in Wickham, New South Wales.

     John Assiph was born in Scotland?. He was the son of John Assiph.
John Assiph married Catherine Handy, daughter of Joseph Michael Handy and Catherine Warden, in Scotland.

     John Assiph was born in 1949 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. He was the son of John Assiph and Catherine Handy.
     John died on 25 September 2005 in Scotland.

     Eliza Aston or Austin was born on 3 January 1804 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. She was the daughter of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett. Eliza Aston or Austin was christened on 16 January 1804 in Bradfield St George.

     Elizabeth Aston or Austin was born on 13 March 1795 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. She was the daughter of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett. Elizabeth Aston or Austin was christened on 21 March 1795 in Bradfield St George.

     John Aston or Austin was born on 6 July 1791 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. He was christened on 7 July 1791 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. He was the son of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett.
     John died before 16 February 1852 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. He was buried on 16 February 1852 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk.

     Joseph Aston or Austin was born on 3 May 1800 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. He was the son of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett. Joseph Aston or Austin was christened on 29 June 1800 in Bradfield St George.

     Lucy Aston or Austin was born on 5 November 1796 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. She was the daughter of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett. Lucy Aston or Austin was christened on 11 November 1796 in Bradfield St George.

     Mary Aston or Austin was born on 2 February 1793 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. She was the daughter of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett. Mary Aston or Austin was christened on 10 February 1793 in Bradfield St George.

     William Aston or Austin was christened on 8 November 1798 in Bradfield St George, Suffolk. He was the son of John Austin (Aston or Arston?) and Elizabeth Bullett.

     Unknown Aston married Amicia le Gros, daughter of William le Gros Count of Aumale and Cecily de Romelli or FitzDuncan.

     Caroline Atherton was born circa 1825 in London, England.
The marriage of Caroline Atherton and Isaac Cocksedge, son of Isaac Cocksedge and Frances Wing, was registered in Thingoe RD in the December 1849 quarter.
     Caroline Atherton and Isaac Cocksedge were recorded on the 1861 census in Ingham, Suffolk. Isaac Cocksedge, aged 33, ag. lab., born Culford wih his wife Caroline aged 31?, born London, Mdx, and children, Selena aged 9 born Culford, Frederick aged 7, born Culford and Matilda 5, Emma 2, both born at Ingham with two lodgers.
     Caroline Atherton and Isaac Cocksedge were recorded on the 1871 census in Ingham. Isaac 40, ag. lab. born Culford; his wife Caroline, 43 born London, and children Frederick 17, Emma 11 & George 9 all born at Ingham.
     Caroline Atherton and Isaac Cocksedge were recorded on the 1881 census in the Street, Flempton cum Hengrave, Suffolk. Isaac Cocksedge, aged 53, head, farm bailiff, born Culford, Caroline his wife aged 55, born London, and son George 19 ag. lab. born Culford.
     Caroline died before 31 October 1887 in Flempton cum Hengrave, Suffolk. She was buried on 31 October 1887 in St Catherine, Flempton cum Hengrave.

      See Speight for further data.. Cicely Atherton was also known as Cecilia in records. She was born circa 1540? In Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Atherton.
Cicely Atherton married Anthony Maude before 1571.
In 1571/72 Cicely Atherton purchased property in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, in 1571/72. Hilary Term, Fine between Anthony Mawde, gent and Cicely his wife, plaintiffs, and James Ryther esq., deforciant, of a messuage, a toft, a barn, a garden, an orchard, 20 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 30 acres of furze and heath, 20 acres of turbary, 20 acres of moss, and common pasture for all animals, in Dunkeswycke, which Dame Anne Browne, widow, holds for life: to hold after the death of Anne, to Anthony & Cicely and the heirs of Cicely. She and Robert Ryther, John Ryther, Edith Ryther, Mary Ryther, Cotton Tempest, Hellen or Ellen Ryther and Francis Maude were beneficiaries in William Atherton's will proved 19 January 1577/78.

     Dorothy Atherton was born circa 1540? In Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Atherton.
Dorothy Atherton married Richard Tempest.
Between 1571 and 1583 Dorothy Atherton sold property in Harewood.
     Dorothy died after 1578. She was mentioned in her father's will..

     Elizabeth Atherton was christened on 24 December 1543 in Bardsey, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Atherton.
Elizabeth Atherton married James Ryther, son of William Ryther and Mary Hales, before 1570. He had 6 children by 1577. There are no marriage records extant at Bardsey 1568-1577.
     Elizabeth died on 18 December 1634? Aged 90. An Elizabeth Ryther is buried 18 Dec 1634 at Raskelf, Yorkshire.

     Katherine Atherton was christened on 25 June 1541 in Bardsey, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Atherton.
     Katherine died before 13 March 1545/46 in Bardsey, Yorkshire. She was buried on 13 March 1545/46 in Bardsey.

     Mary Atherton was christened on 2 September 1542 in Bardsey, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Atherton.
     Mary died before 12 September 1542 in Bardsey, Yorkshire. She was buried on 12 September 1542 in Bardsey.

     William Atherton was born before 1520.      
William Atherton was listed in the Lay subsidy roll between 1545 and 1546 in Harewood. William Atterton assessed 18 sh. in bonis (moveable goods), the village was headed by William Gascoigne, sr. miles.
William Atherton married Elizabeth Unknown (Atherton) before 1550.
During Hilary term, 1550/1 (4 Edw VI) William Atherton, gent purchased 2 messuages and 2 cottages with lands and 4 quarell pytts of stoen and slate als. slate quarells in Carleton and Gyesley from Matthew Redman, esq. by a fine. In Easter term 1551, he purchased from William Gascoigne de Cusworth, kt. a messuage and cottage with lands in Harwood, Angrome and Wardley. In 1555 John Hopwood purchased from Robert Atherton and William Atherton, gent and Elizabeth his wife, 2 messuages and 3 cottages with lands in Thorparche and Walton. In Trinity term 1564 he sold 2 messuage & 2 cottages with lands and 4 stone quarry pits in Carleton, Yeadon and Gyesley.
In 1556 William Atherton sold property in Harewood, Yorkshire. Mich. 3&4 Philip & Mary: Robert Atherton and William Grymston, gents. plaintiffs and deforciants William Ryther, esq and William Atherton, gent. re a messuage with lands in Harwode and Stockton.
     William Atherton made a will dated 17 January 1578 in Harewood. William Atherton/Atterton, of Harwod, Gent, giving his soul to God Almighty his Creator and Redeemer, and his body to be buried in Harewood church, and 5 s. to the same for repairs and for mending my stall belonging to my house. To the poor of Harewood 53 shillings & 4 pence at the discretion of James Ryther, Anthony Mawde and the Vicar there. All my lands in the lordship of Harewood and elsewhere to Robert, John, Edith, Mary, Anne & Ellen, children of my daughter Elizabeth wife of James Ryther, Cotton Tempest, son of my daughter Dorothy (wife of Richard) Tempest, and Francis Mawde, son of my daughter Cicely wife of Anthony Mawde. To Anthony Mawde and Cicely his wife, my daughter, 100 marks [£66/13/4] to the use of their children. To Cicely Mawde my daughter £20, to "to aryse of my oxen".
     His grandsons Robert Ryther and John Ryther were named as executors and residuary legatees and provision for James Ryther's mother Mary who must have stayed on at Harewood after her husband's death. As the boys were minors, administration was granted to their father James who was assigned as 'tutor' with three supervisors.
     William died after 17 January 1577/78 in Harewood, Yorkshire. He was buried before 19 January 1577/78 in Harewood.
     His will was proved on 19 January 1577/78.
     William Atherton and John Ryther and Robert Ryther were mentioned in a court case in February 1581/82 in London. 1581-2: Bill of complaint in the Star Chamber of James Rither of London, Esq. administrator of the goods and chattels of William Atherton of Harewood, gent, deceased, during the nonage of Robert & John Rither, the plaintiff's sons, executors appointed by William Atherton's will. Atherton in his lifetime delivered to Anthony Mawde of Helthwayhill £100 to be safely kept for Atherton's use, and to be paid to him or his assigns on demand, and by his will gave all his goods, etc. not otherwise bequeathed (and therefore including the £100) to the said Robert & John Rither, and made them executors. John has since died, but Robert is alive and still under 21. The plaintiff, as adminstrator, demanded the £100, but Mawde refused to repay it. The plaintiff, about two years ago, complained before the Council of the North at York, when Mawde appeared, and falsely swore that the £100 was a gift. He asked for a supoena against Mawde for perjury. Mawde demurred, on the ground that the cause of complaint arose before the Council of York, and could therefore be best tried there..

     Unknown Athol Duke of Atholl married Margaret Stewart, daughter of James, IV, King of Scotland and Margaret Drummond. He was her second husband..

     Ann Atkins or Atkinson was born in Stowell, Gloucestershire. She was the daughter and heiress of Sir Robert Atkinson of Stowell (Stawell, Gloucester and of Lincolns Inn).
Ann Atkins or Atkinson married Sir William Wentworth (Baronet), son of Thomas Wentworth Esq and Margaret Gascoigne.
     Ann died on 22 July 1611 in Wentworth, Yorkshire. She was buried on 23 July 1611 in The Old Church, Wentworth, Yorkshire.

     Catherine Atkinson was born before 22 July 1750 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, England. She is mentioned in the 1768 will of her grandmother.. She was the daughter of Daniel Atkinson and Catherine Coy (or Popplewell).

     Daniel Atkinson was born circa 1720.
Daniel Atkinson married Catherine Coy (or Popplewell), daughter of Richard Coy and Catherine Drake?, on 11 April 1743 in Wroot, Lincolnshire.

     Dinah Atkinson was born before 31 January 1748/49 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, England. She was the daughter of Daniel Atkinson and Catherine Coy (or Popplewell).
     Dinah died before 1768. She is not mentioned in the 1768 will of her grandmother..

     Elizabeth Atkinson married Thomas Orme, son of Robert Orme and Elizabeth Johnston, in January 1754.