Thomas Stanley, Stanley of Aldford, third son of Sir John Stanley of Lathom and Knowsley, 2nd Earl of Derby, Lord Strange, 5th Earl of Derby, 7th Earl of Derby, Royalist commander, Earl of Derby, Lord Stanley
Dates: 1392-1463
Biography
A member of the Stanley family who acquired the Aldford connection through marriage to Matilda de Arderne. He is mentioned in an Aldford deed dated 1434.
Notes / Sources
The source gives the Aldford connection through Matilda de Arderne and the cited deed.
Research sources:
- Craig Thornber, A Scrapbook of Cheshire Antiquities: Aldford, citing a deed of 1434 and 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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