Of Ormskirk and of Ellanbane, Isle of Man; with his brother John went to Isle of Man about 1540 as Tenants of the Stanleys, except for a short period before the monastaries were broken up; at least 21 in 1540, for in 1540 'Huyn Standish' was recorded as a tenant of Lezayre Abbey and paid an annual rent of 24 shillings for the property known as the Ellabane estate; evidentley
cheated out of the lands of Ormskirk, Burscough, Wrightington, Newburg, Mawdesley and Croston by hid brother Thomas.