A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
The family of Loftus, or as it was ancientlyspelt, Lofthouse, appears from the archivesof York Minster, to have flourished in York -shire as early as the reign of Alfred, andthe same records shew that ChristopherLofthouse was prior of Helagh, in the samecounty, anno 1460. Edward Loftus, of…
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