186:(1042–1066). Osbernus Piscator's son Alanus Piscator died circa 1100 and from his descendants came Nicholas Piscator alias Fisher who died circa 1280. Some books claim the Packington Fishers descended from Nicholas, but this is recognised as a generalisation. Nicholas's line mostly descended to Sir Thomas Fisher of
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