The Crown, Royal owner and grantor of the reversion
Dates: 1536 onward in the Tudor period
Biography
The Crown took Aldford after William Brereton's attainder and managed the estate through grants, demises, leases, and the later grant of the reversion.
Notes / Sources
This entry is not a simple private ownership period; the source records concurrent leasehold and reversionary interests.
Research sources:
- Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, volume 91, Cheshire inquisitions, entry reciting the 9 July 1536 Letters Patent and the 29 May 1557 grant of the reversion. — https://rslc.org.uk/api/file/Vol_091.pdf
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