PERTON, (Staffordshire) near Wolverhampton, and about half a mile from the r. Smeltal, bel. formerly to Westminster-Abbey;
but in the Rs. of Hen. III. and Edw. II. to Lds. of its own name. About the R. of Hen. VIII. it was purchased by James
Levison, a merchant of London, the ancestor of Sir Richard.