Wulfric de Withington

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Gospatrick de Chorlton had a despute, between 1180 and 1200, with William, son of Wulfric de Withington, ancestor of the Hathersage family, which it was decided to settle by wager of battle. Gospatrick lost the wager, and with it the four oxgangs of land which had been the subject of the disput. In 1212, William de Withington's son, Matthew de Hathersage, held these four oxganges.

~ The Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey, Vol. II, Part II, p. 707, footnote (2)