Matthew Wilson , esq., merchant of London, he settled at Eshton , by purchasing the hall, estate, and manor, together with the lands of Nether Heselden , in the parish of Arnecliffe , from Sir Robert Bindloss , bart. of Borwick Hall , in the county of Lancaster . The conveyance bears date 21 Jan 1646 , and he came to reside at Eshton Hall , 30 May 1648 .
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