• Background Information. 834 A Lancashire Fine of 1195 states that the vills of Dalton, Parbold and Wrighington had been given to Orm, son of Ailward, by Albert Grelley in marriage with his daughter Emma, to hold by the service of one knight. [Lancs. Inquest, Record Soc., vol. xiviii, 55]
~Final Concords of the of Lancaster, Part III, p. 173