"1553 Inquest taken at Kyrkbye in Kendall, 4 January, 6 Edward VI (1553) ... By the name of William Thorneburghe of Hamsfell, co. Lancaster, esquire, by his charter dated 29 March, 1 Edward VI (1547) he ..."
"He died on 18th November 6 Edward VI (1552) and Roland Thorneburghe, esquire, is his son and next heir, now aged 13 years; Court of Wards Inq. p.m., vol. 6, n. 111."