whereof_o he_o be_v by_o letter_n patent_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 31_o jan._n 18_o car._n 1._o create_a viscount_n fauconberge_n of_o henknowle_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n and_o by_o barbara_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n henry_n cholmley_n of_o roxby_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o baronet_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n henry_n and_o john_n and_o five_o daughter_n margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n lord_n darcie_n of_o astâ—n_n marry_o to_o sir_n edward_n osburne_n of_o kiâ—eton_n in_o com._n ebor._n baronet_n barbara_n to_o sir_n henry_n slyngâ—sby_n of_o sâ—ryâ—en_n in_o com._n ebor._n baronet_n ursula_n to_o sir_n walter_n vauâ—sor_n of_o haselwode_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o frances_n to_o sir_n thomas_n ingram_n of_o shiriff-hoton_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o sir_n arthur_n ingram_n of_o temple-newsom_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o a_o 1652._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o coâ—kswould_n in_o com._n ebor._n which_o henry_n die_v before_o his_o father_n left_a issue_n by_o grace_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n barton_n of_o smiâ—â—ells_n in_o com._n lanc._n esq_n four_o son_n thomas_n now_o viscount_n fauconbridge_n henry_n who_o die_v in_o his_o youth_n sir_n roland_n belasyse_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o john_n who_o die_v young_a and_o four_o daughter_n grace_n marry_v to_o george_n viscount_n castleton_n in_o ireland_n frances_n to_o sir_n henry_n jones_n of_o aston_n in_o com._n oxon._n knight_n arbella_n to_o sir_n william_n frankland_n of_o â—hurâ—ily_n in_o com._n ebor._n baronet_n and_o barbara_n to_o walter_n a_o young_a son_n to_o sir_n robert_n strickland_n of_o siâ—er_n in_o com._n westmorl_n knight_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n so_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n in_o his_o honour_n be_v now_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o pensioner_n to_o his_o majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o marry_a mildred_n daughter_n to_o nicholas_n viscount_n castleton_n ¶_o the_o second_o son_n to_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n viscount_n fauconbridge_n call_v john_n beâ—asyse_n faithful_o also_o adhere_v to_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n of_o bless_a memory_n at_o such_o time_n as_o through_o the_o influence_n of_o a_o predominant_a party_n in_o the_o late_a long_a parliament_n great_a force_n be_v ready_a to_o march_v against_o he_o raise_v and_o bring_v 〈…〉_z to_o nottingham_n upon_o the_o erection_n of_o his_o royal_a standard_n there_o in_o august_n a_o 1642._o a_o complete_a regiment_n of_o stout_a foot-soldier_n with_o which_o fight_v 〈…〉_z valiant_o on_o his_o behalf_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o kineton_n and_o brainâ—ford_n as_o also_o in_o the_o storm_a of_o bristol_n and_o battle_n of_o newberie_n he_o be_v in_o consideration_n thereof_o advance_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n belasyse_n of_o worlaby_n in_o com._n linc._n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 27_o jan._n 20_o car._n 1._o he_o be_v likewise_o in_o far_a consideration_n of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o those_o time_n make_v lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n nottingham_n lincoln_n and_o derby_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n and_o garrison_n of_o newark_n upon_o â—rent_a as_o also_o captain_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n guard_n and_o by_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o constitute_v captain-general_n of_o his_o force_n in_o africa_n and_o governor_n of_o â—angier_n also_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n governor_n of_o hull_n and_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n of_o gentlemen-pensioner_n but_o make_v scruple_n at_o the_o oath_n enjoin_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o a_o 1672._o to_o be_v take_v by_o all_o such_o as_o do_v then_o or_o shall_v hereafter_o bear_v any_o office_n under_o his_o majesty_n he_o resign_v all_o those_o his_o command_n as_o follow_v viz._n his_o government_n of_o â—angier_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o middleton_n his_o lieutenancy_n of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n and_o government_n of_o hull_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n his_o captainship_n of_o the_o pensioner_n to_o his_o nephew_n thomas_n viscount_n fauconbridge_n and_o a_o regiment_n of_o foot_n raise_v during_o the_o late_a war_n with_o the_o dutch_a to_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n this_o john_n lord_n belasyse_n marry_v three_o wife_n first_o jane_n the_o dâ—ughter_n and_o heir_n to_o robert_n butler_n of_o woodhall_n in_o com._n hertf._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n one_o son_n called_z henry_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o one_o daughter_n call_v mary_n marry_v to_o robert_n viscount_n dunbar_n in_o scotland_n to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n robert_n crane_n of_o chilton_n in_o com._n suff._n knight_n widow_n of_o sir_n william_n airmine_v of_o osgodâ—y_n in_o com._n linc._n baronet_n he_o last_o marry_v the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n to_o john_n late_a marquis_n of_o winchester_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n three_o daughter_n honora_n barbara_n and_o katherine_n which_o sir_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n marry_v twice_o first_o rogersa_n rogers_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n with_o her_o sister_n elizabeth_n duchess_n of_o richmund_n and_o lenox_n to_o francis_n rogers_n of_o brianston_n in_o com._n dors._n esq_n and_o afterward_o sâ—san_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n william_n airmine_v of_o osgodby_n in_o com._n linc._n baronet_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n henry_n his_o only_a son_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o a_o 1668._o lord_n lovelace_n 3_o car._n 1._o in_o 3_o car._n 1._o sir_n richard_n lovelace_n richard_n knight_n son_n oâ—_n richard_n lovelace_n of_o hurley_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 31_o maii_n 3_o car._n 1._o advance_v 11._o to_o the_o degree_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n lovelace_n of_o hurlâ—y_n which_o place_n have_v heretofore_o be_v a_o religious_a 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d monk_n and_o a_o cell_n to_o 〈◊〉_d abbey_n hâ—_n mâ—râ—ed_v 〈…〉_z to_o his_o first_o wife_n katherine_n daughter_n of_o george_n hill_n widow_n of_o william_n hide_v of_o kingston_n l'isle_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n but_o by_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n and_o to_o his_o second_o wife_n margaret_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n dodsworth_n citizen_n of_o london_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z two_o son_n john_n and_o francis_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o henry_n martin_n of_o langworth_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n henry_n martin_n knight_n then_o judge_v of_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n and_o margaret_n to_o sir_n george_n stonehouse_n of_o radley_n in_o com._n berks._n baronet_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 22_o apr._n a_o 1634._o 10_o car._n 1._o to_o who_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o cleveland_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o woodstoke_n manor_n in_o com._n oxon._n 25_o sept._n a_o 1670._o be_v bury_v at_o hurley_n before-specified_n leave_v issue_n john_n his_o only_a survive_a son_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o three_o daughter_n anne_n who_o die_v unmarried_a margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n william_n noel_n of_o kirkby_n malory_n in_o com._n leic._n baronet_n and_o dorothy_n to_o henry_n drax_n a_o merchant_n in_o barbados_n son_n of_o sir_n james_n drax_n knight_n which_o john_n john_n take_v to_o wife_n martha_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n edmund_n pie_n of_o bradenham_n in_o com._n buck._n baronet_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n one_o son_n call_v john_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n and_o three_o daughter_n anne_n martha_n and_o catherine_n pierpont_n earl_n of_o kingston_n and_o marquis_n of_o dorchester_n 3_o car._n 1_o that_o the_o ancestor_n of_o this_o long_o continue_v and_o eminent_a family_n â—obert_n de_fw-fr pierpont_n â—obert_n be_v of_o french_a extraction_n come_v first_o into_o england_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o norman_a conquest_n be_v clear_a enough_o for_o by_o the_o general_a survey_n take_v short_o after_o it_o be_v evident_a 〈…〉_z that_o he_o be_v then_o possess_v of_o the_o lordship_n of_o henestede_n and_o â—retham_fw-la in_o suffolk_n and_o that_o he_o hold_v they_o of_o the_o famous_a william_n earl_n warren_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o thâ—se_a noble_n that_o accompany_v the_o victorious_a norman_a duke_n in_o his_o signal_n expedition_n hither_o and_o though_o none_o of_o the_o descendants_n of_o this_o robert_n do_v arrive_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o peerage_n till_o of_o late_a year_n yet_o be_v they_o person_n of_o great_a note_n throughout_o all_o succeed_a
a_o castle_n in_o those_o place_n or_o within_o those_o precinct_n each_o to_o assist_v other_o for_o the_o demolish_n it_o and_o for_o the_o better_a observance_n of_o this_o accord_n they_o engage_v themselves_o each_o to_o other_o by_o oath_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoâ—n_n that_o if_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v recede_v therefrom_o and_o not_o make_v satisfaction_n within_o fifteen_o day_n upon_o request_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o chester_n shall_v do_v justice_n upon_o they_o as_o faith-breaker_n moreover_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o earl_n grant_v caenobii_fw-la unto_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o lordship_n of_o cerneley_n charley_n and_o all_o the_o wood_n adjacent_a thereto_o adjoin_v to_o his_o forest_n of_o leicester_n as_o well_o those_o of_o his_o fee_n as_o his_o own_o proper_a wood_n except_v his_o park_n at_o barow_n to_o hold_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o as_o forest_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n 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have_v the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o lincoln_n again_o except_v the_o earl_n own_o tower_n which_o his_o mother_n have_v fortify_v as_o also_o the_o constableship_n of_o that_o castle_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a county_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o by_o hereditary_a right_n as_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o charter_n moreover_o beside_o all_o this_o the_o king_n then_o grant_v to_o he_o the_o castle_n of_o belvoir_n with_o the_o whole_a barony_n thereto_o belong_v and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n lord_n of_o belvoir_n of_o whosoever_o he_o hold_v it_o and_o likewise_o graham_n lanc._n with_o the_o soak_v and_o though_o the_o heir_n of_o graham_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o king_n yet_o the_o barony_n to_o remain_v to_o this_o earl_n the_o king_n giving_z they_o exchange_z for_o it_o by_o this_o charter_n also_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n newcastle_n in_o staffordshire_n with_o all_o the_o appurtenance_n the_o soak_v of_o roeley_n in_o leicestershire_n torkesey_n in_o lincolnshire_n the_o town_n of_o derby_n lanc._n with_o the_o appurtenance_n mansfield_n in_o com._n nott._n with_o the_o appurtenance_n stonely_n in_o warwickshire_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n the_o wapentake_n of_o oswarbeck_n in_o nottinghamshire_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr busly_n with_o the_o whole_a honour_n of_o blithe_n nott._n as_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o likewise_o all_o the_o land_n of_o shrewsbury_n roger_n de_fw-fr poictou_n from_o northampton_n to_o scotland_n except_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o roger_n de_fw-fr montebegon_n in_o lincolnshire_n likewise_o all_o the_o land_n betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o ribble_z and_o merse_n in_o lancashire_n and_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v in_o demesne_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o grimesby_n in_o com._n linc._n as_o also_o the_o land_n which_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n have_v in_o demesne_n within_o that_o manor_n of_o grimesby_n and_o last_o for_o the_o special_a respect_n that_o the_o king_n bear_v unto_o he_o he_o not_o only_o restore_v to_o adelais_n de_fw-fr condie_n all_o her_o land_n viz._n hornecastre_n in_o lincolnshire_n when_o the_o castle_n shall_v be_v demolish_v but_o all_o his_o own_o other_o land_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o have_v be_v say_v this_o earl_n be_v so_o real_a a_o honourer_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n that_o he_o often_o adventure_v his_o life_n and_o fortune_n on_o his_o behalf_n and_o that_o the_o say_a duke_n do_v high_o esteem_v of_o he_o this_o memorable_a charter_n which_o he_o seal_v at_o the_o devizes_n in_o wiltshire_n will_v abundant_o manifest_v whereby_o heâ—granted_a unto_o he_o all_o his_o inheritance_n in_o normandy_n and_o england_n as_o free_o as_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n hold_v the_o same_o viz._n cotton_n the_o castle_n of_o uire_fw-la and_o barbifleet_n with_o such_o liberty_n that_o through_o the_o whole_a precinct_n thereof_o he_o may_v take_v his_o forfeit_n as_o also_o the_o wood_n of_o foss_n and_o alebec_n and_o that_o for_o which_o â—e_n be_v sheriff_n of_o abrincis_fw-la and_o in_o s._n james_n whereof_o he_o have_v make_v he_o earl_n likewise_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v in_o abrinchem_n he_o thereby_o give_v unto_o he_o except_v the_o bishopric_n and_o the_o abbacy_n of_o mount_n s._n michael_n and_o what_o belong_v unto_o they_o moreover_o all_o the_o honour_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o barony_n of_o earl_n roger_n de_fw-fr poictou_n wheresoever_o it_o lay_v and_o all_o the_o honour_n of_o blithe_n wheresoever_o in_o england_n as_o also_o the_o whole_a honour_n of_o eye_n which_o robert_n malet_n his_o mother_n uncle_n do_v ever_o enjoy_v furthermore_o he_o give_v he_o stafford_n and_o the_o whole_a county_n of_o stafford_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v of_o inheritance_n there_o except_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o chester_n of_o earl_n robert_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n and_o of_o gervase_n paganell_n and_o except_v also_o his_o forest_n of_o canoâ—_n which_o he_o retain_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n likewise_o he_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o fee_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr lincoln_n his_o mother_n uncle_n and_o the_o fee_n of_o ernise_v de_fw-fr burun_n as_o his_o own_o inheritance_n and_o the_o fee_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr scotiney_n robert_n de_fw-fr chalz_n ralph_n fitz-oat_n norman_a de_fw-fr verdun_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr staford_n wheresoever_o any_o of_o they_o lay_v beside_o all_o these_o he_o give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n thirty_o pound_n land_n in_o grimesby_n as_o also_o nottingham_n castle_n with_o the_o borough_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v in_o nottingham_n and_o all_o the_o fee_fw-mi of_o william_n peverell_n wheresoever_o it_o lay_v except_v higham_n unless_o he_o can_v acquit_v himself_o of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o treason_n by_o a_o fair_a trial_n in_o court_n moreover_o if_o ingelram_n de_fw-fr albemarle_n will_v not_o take_v his_o part_n nor_o earl_n simon_n 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