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Susan Lance, formerly Susan Abram

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Susan Lance, formerly Susan Abram

Dates: Active from 1598; buried 9 September 1648

Biography

Elder daughter and heir of Thomas Abram. She married Henry Lance and inherited the Abram manor under the late sixteenth-century settlement.

Notes / Sources

The marriage and the settlement are discussed in the VCH; the source does not establish whether Henry Lance held as joint tenant, by courtesy, or in another legal capacity.

Research sources:
- W. Farrer and J. Brownbill, A History of the County of Lancaster, Volume IV, 1911, Abram section, pp. 112-113 and note 16, citing the 1598 indenture and Wigan parish registers. — https://archive.org/stream/cu31924088434562/cu31924088434562_djvu.txt

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