Adam de Dutton of Warburton

✓ Adam de Dutton, younger son of Hugh de Dutton (charter 'Hugo de Duttun ... Ade meo filio', witnessed by Richard Fitton, father of the Justiciar), lord of both moieties of Warburton under Henry II, Richard I and John; founded Warburton priory (Premonstratensian) and gave a moiety to the Hospitallers (regrant 1187). Ancestor of the Warburtons of Arley. Source: Ormerod, History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (1819), vol. I, pp.426-429 'Warburton of Arley' (from the family archives, communicated by the Rev. R. E. Warburton) (Sir Peter Leycester's text from the family evidences, with Ormerod's additions), read 2 Nov 2026 (archive.org djvu text). Source: Ormerod, History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (1819), vol. I, pp.475-480 'Dutton of Dutton' (Sir Peter Leycester's text from the family evidences, with Ormerod's additions), read 2 Nov 2026 (archive.org djvu text). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 2 Nov 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]