Matthew Notton

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ⁹⁴⁶
William de Notton is named in the Inquest of Lancashire, taken in 1212, as lord of Breightmet, which estate probably descended to his younger son, Matthew, whose heir was Avina, who married Sir William de Samlesbury of Samlesbury, and Harewood, to whose daughters and coheirs this estate descended.

~The Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey, Vol. II, P. II, p. 728