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to_o bishop_n so_o the_o bishop_n of_o scotland_n execute_v their_o office_n without_o distinction_n till_o about_o anno_fw-la 1070._o in_o the_o time_n of_o malcolme_n the_o three_o diocese_n be_v circumscribe_v with_o theit_n limit_n cambden_n britannia_n pag._n 683._o afterward_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n scotland_n have_v two_o archbishop_n one_o of_o st._n andrews_n who_o be_v primate_n of_o scotland_n the_o other_o of_o glasco_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n be_v substitute_v these_o eight_o bishopric_n dunkeld_n aberdene_n murray_n brichen_n dumblane_fw-mi ross_n cathness_n orkeney_n under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o glasco_n be_v only_o three_o 1._o candida_fw-la casa_n or_o galloway_n 2._o lismore_n or_o argile_n 3._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o isle_n the_o isle_n of_o man_n be_v the_o first_o cathedral_n seat_n but_o by_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o norwegian_n and_o the_o english_a the_o same_o be_v translate_v to_o ilcomkill_n in_o man_n amphibalus_fw-la be_v the_o first_o bishop_n after_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seat_n to_o ilcomkill_n i_o find_v only_o one_o onacus_fw-la mention_v about_o the_o year_n 1289._o with_o another_o call_v mauritius_n who_o edward_n i._n king_n of_o england_n send_v prisoner_n to_o london_n so_o far_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o
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for_o giraldus_n in_o another_o place_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 40._o make_v mention_n of_o radulfus_n stephanidae_n filius_fw-la who_o deserve_v very_o well_o for_o his_o valour_n when_o o-roric_a king_n of_o meath_z be_v kill_v which_o o-roric_a have_v like_a to_o have_v kill_v hugh_n lacie_n by_o treachery_n this_o ralph_n son_n of_o robert_n fitz-stephen_n be_v slay_v with_o his_o father-in-law_n milo_n de_fw-fr coggan_n between_o waterford_n and_o lismore_n anno_fw-la 1179._o by_o one_o machtyrus_n treacherous_o annales_n hiberniae_fw-la also_o giraldus_n hib._n expug_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o robert_n fitz-stephen_n have_v also_o another_o bastard_n son_n call_v mereducius_n giraldus_n ibidem_fw-la iv_o maurice_n fitz-gerald_n another_o assistant_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n a_o man_n well_o model_v in_o mind_n and_o body_n of_o a_o innate_a goodness_n of_o little_a speech_n but_o full_a of_o weight_n circumspect_a in_o danger_n not_o rash_a but_o resolute_a when_o once_o 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of_o a_o yellow_a hair_n somewhat_o curl_v great_a eye_n grey_a and_o round_a a_o high_a nose_n a_o cheerful_a countenance_n and_o good_a complexion_n provident_a and_o prudent_a vi_o john_n curcy_n be_v a_o gallant_a man_n at_o arms._n 1177._o ann._n dom._n 1177._o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o english_a who_o subdue_v ulster_n in_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 1177_o not_o till_o then_o subdue_v he_o marry_v africa_n the_o daughter_n of_o gotre_v king_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o man._n it_o be_v observe_v of_o these_o four_o prop_n of_o ireland_n fitz-stephen_n hervey_n reymund_n and_o this_o curcy_n 17._o girald_n hib._n expug_n lib_n 2._o cap._n 17._o that_o they_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o their_o wife_n hoveden_n pag._n 561._o this_o john_n be_v the_o first_o earl_n of_o ulster_n and_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o curcye_n of_o stoke-curcy_a in_o somersetshire_n cambden_n in_o the_o year_n 1204._o he_o have_v a_o great_a battle_n at_o down_o in_o ireland_n with_o hugh_n lacie_n 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town_n in_o custody_n with_o all_o the_o apurtenance_n and_o he_o appoint_v all_o the_o land_n between_o waterford_n and_o the_o water_n beyond_o lismore_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o oiseric_n with_o its_o apurtenance_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o waterford_n hoveden_n pag._n 567._o and_o also_o afterward_o at_o marleberge_n the_o king_n give_v to_o philip_n de_fw-fr breos_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o limrick_n for_o the_o service_n of_o 60_o knight_n fee_n for_o herbert_n and_o william_n brother_n of_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o joslan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pumerai_fw-fr their_o nephew_n will_v not_o have_v that_o kingdom_n though_o give_v they_o before_o by_o the_o king_n because_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o get_v for_o monoderus_n king_n of_o limrick_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o english_a after_o he_o have_v swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n there_o arise_v up_o another_o of_o his_o progeny_n who_o will_v not_o submit_v because_o of_o the_o infidelity_n of_o the_o english_a also_o the_o king_n of_o cork_n and_o
model_v england_n into_o shire_n the_o word_n share_v we_o use_v at_o this_o day_n for_o a_o part_n or_o division_n huntingdon_n lib._n 1._o hist_o pag._n 298._o postquà m_fw-la reges_fw-la west-sexe_n caeteris_fw-la praevaluerunt_fw-la &_o monarchiam_fw-la obtinuerunt_fw-la terras_fw-la in_o 35_o provincias_fw-la dividebant_fw-la this_o may_v be_v ethelwolfe_n son_n of_o egbert_n yet_o egbert_n be_v the_o first_o monarch_n ingulphus_n say_v alfred_n the_o four_o son_n of_o ethelwolfe_n divide_v england_n into_o county_n hundred_o and_o tything_n pag._n 870._o but_o selden_n suppose_v ingulphus_n be_v herein_o mistake_v otherwise_o malmesbury_n will_v have_v attribute_v the_o division_n of_o shire_n unto_o alfred_n as_o well_o as_o hundred_o and_o tything_n which_o he_o omit_v altogether_o pag._n 44._o therefore_o shire_n be_v distinguish_v somewhat_o soon_o to_o wit_n by_o egbert_n hundred_o and_o tything_n by_o alfred_n this_o alfred_n also_o ordain_v judge_n and_o sheriff_n make_v two_o officer_n for_o the_o govern_n of_o a_o shire_n whereof_o before_o be_v but_o one_o officer_n call_v vicedominus_a this_o be_v but_o a_o new_a model_n by_o egbert_n and_o alfred_n for_o without_o doubt_v the_o ancient_a brettan_n have_v their_o division_n of_o county_n city_n and_o town_n as_o cook_n upon_o littleton_n well_o observe_v sect._n 248._o v._o as_o to_o this_o new_a division_n of_o shire_n huntingdon_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v reckon_v up_o 35._o where_o he_o reckon_v cornwall_n northumberland_z and_o cumberland_n to_o make_v up_o the_o account_n but_o malmesbury_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 63._o say_v that_o under_o king_n ethelred_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1016._o there_o be_v but_o 32_o shire_n in_o england_n and_o the_o record_n of_o the_o two_o doomsday_n book_n have_v only_o 33_o shire_n under_o william_n the_o conqueror_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1086._o unless_o we_o take_v the_o east-ryding_a north-ryding_a and_o 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the_o earl_n of_o chester_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o
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signum_fw-la hugonis_fw-la silij_fw-la normanni_n ✚_o signum_fw-la hamonis_n de_fw-fr massy_n ✚_o signum_fw-la 202._o signum_fw-la signum_fw-la alii_fw-la bigot_n de_fw-fr loges_n hic_fw-la legunt_fw-la vide_fw-la monasticon_fw-la pars_fw-la 1._o pag._n 200_o &_o 202._o roberti_n de_fw-fr loges_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1098._o 11_o willielmi_n rufi_n this_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o hugh_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n take_v anglesey_n they_o slay_v many_o of_o the_o welsh_a some_o they_o geld_v and_o put_v out_o their_o eye_n hoveden_n also_o brompton_n pag._n 994._o the_o welshman_n call_v hugh_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n hugh_n gogh_o that_o be_v hugh_z the_o red_a because_o of_o his_o red_a head_n and_z hugh_z earl_n of_o chester_n they_o call_v hugh_n vras_n that_o be_v hugh_z the_o fat_n powel_n note_n on_o the_o history_n of_o wales_n pag._n 155._o some_o refer_v the_o structure_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n to_o 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