Sir John Arderne, Lord of Aldford, son of Richard de Harderna
Dates: Active from the early thirteenth century; exact dates uncertain
Biography
Medieval Cheshire landholder who acquired the fee and castle of Aldford from Richard de Aldford between 1208 and 1225, according to the cited local history.
Notes / Sources
The Arderne family held the manor for several generations after his acquisition.
Research sources:
- Craig Thornber, A Scrapbook of Cheshire Antiquities: Aldford, summarising George Ormerod, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, 2nd ed., vol. II, pp. 754-760. — https://www.thornber.net/cheshire/htmlfiles/aldford.html
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