Thomas Abram, Lord of Abram
Dates: Lord about 1500; active in 1540 and 1567; died in 1606
Biography
Late member of the Abram or Abraham family and holder of the manor of Abram. He was involved in property litigation in 1540 and was named as deforciant of the manor in 1567. He died in 1606.
Notes / Sources
The VCH describes him as the last of the family in the relevant manor descent, although the family name and estate continued through his daughters.
Research sources:
- W. Farrer and J. Brownbill, A History of the County of Lancaster, Volume IV, 1911, Abram section, p. 112 and note 18a, citing Duchy Pleadings, Ducatus Lancastriae, and Palatinate of Lancaster Feet of Fines, bundle 29, membrane 68. — https://archive.org/stream/cu31924088434562/cu31924088434562_djvu.txt
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