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the_o usual_a place_n of_o hold_v session_n and_o assize_n for_o all_o the_o county_n the_o country_n of_o the_o east_n and_o south_n part_v well_o manure_v and_o fruitful_a yield_v a_o very_a spacious_a and_o please_a prospect_n both_o out_o of_o tutbury_n castle_n and_o that_o of_o boulsover_n the_o west_n part_n which_o they_o call_v the_o peak_n be_v not_o so_o please_v to_o the_o eye_n though_o possible_a as_o profitable_a to_o the_o purse_n be_v rich_a in_o iron_n lead_z and_o coal_n which_o it_o yield_v abundant_o and_o graze_v multitude_n of_o sheep_n on_o the_o mountain_n top_n it_o contain_v in_o it_o 106_o parish_n church_n of_o the_o which_o 8_o be_v market-town_n the_o chief_a thereof_o be_v derby_n as_o before_o be_v say_v the_o catalogue_n of_o who_o earl_n now_o follow_v earl_n of_o derby_n 1199_o 1_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrars_n 1247_o 2_o wil._n de_fw-fr ferrars_n 1254_o 3_o wil._n de_fw-fr ferrars_n 4_o robert_n de_fw-fr ferrars_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1131_o 5_o edm_n of_o lancaster_n 2_o son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o 3._o after_o which_o time_n this_o title_n be_v continue_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n 1338_o 6_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n son_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n cr_n earl_n of_o derby_n in_o his_o father_n life_n 11._o edw._n 3._o *_o 1386_o 7_o henry_n of_o bullingbroke_n son_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n cr_n earl_n of_o derby_n in_o his_o father_n life_n 9_o ric._n 2._o *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1485_o 8_o thomas_n lord_n stanley_n cr_n earl_n of_o derby_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o 7._o l._n constable_n *_o 1503_o 9_o tho._n stanley_n 1521_o 10_o edward_n stanley_n *_o 1572_o 11_o henry_n stanley_n *_o 1593._o 12_o
of_o gilb._n and_o joane_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1337_o 11_o hugh_n l._n audley_n marry_v isabella_n sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o gilb._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1347_o 12_o tho._n of_o woodstock_n d._n of_o gloc._n &_o l._n constable_n *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1398_o 13_o tho._n l._n spencer_n grand_a son_n of_o eleanor_n coheir_n of_o gilb_n e._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1414_o 14_o humf._n son_n to_o k._n h._n 4._o d_o *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1461_o 15_o rich._n plantagenet_n brother_n to_o k._n edw._n 4_o l_o adm._n and_o const._n d._n *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1640_o 16_o henry_n 3_o son_n of_o our_o dread_a sovereign_a l._n k._n charles_n declare_v by_o his_o royal_a father_n d._n of_o gloces_n and_o so_o now_o entitle_v an._n 164â—_n but_o not_o yet_o create_v hartford_n hartford-shire_n be_v another_o of_o those_o country_n which_o former_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o cattreuchâ—ani_n a_o country_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o camden_n rich_a in_o corn_n field_n pasture_n meadow_n wood_n grove_n and_o clear_a riveret_n and_o which_o for_o ancient_a town_n may_v compare_v with_o any_o of_o its_o neighbour_n there_o be_v no_o one_o shire_n in_o england_n that_o can_v show_v more_o place_n of_o antiquity_n in_o so_o small_a a_o compass_n it_o contain_v in_o it_o but_o 120_o parish_n and_o of_o they_o 18_o be_v market_n townes_n the_o shire-towne_n which_o do_v also_o give_v denomination_n unto_o all_o the_o country_n be_v hertford_n seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n lea_n by_o beda_n call_v herudford_n which_o some_o interpret_v the_o red_a ford_n and_o other_o some_o the_o ford_n of_o heart_n a_o town_n not_o much_o frequent_v nor_o great_o inhabit_v as_o overtop_v by_o ware_n which_o enjoy_v the_o thoroughfare_a and_o by_o s._n alban_n which_o enjoy_v the_o trade_n of_o all_o the_o country_n the_o great_a commendation_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o antiquity_n and_o that_o it_o have_v be_v long_a â—_o title_n of_o honour_n of_o any_o other_o in_o this_o country_n the_o family_n of_o the_o clares_z and_o seymour_n have_v be_v long_o ennoble_v with_o the_o stile_n of_o earl_n of_o hartford_n 1139_o 1_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n 1152_o 2_o rog._n de_fw-fr clare_n 1174_o 3_o rich._n de_fw-fr clare_n  _fw-fr 4_o gilb._n de_fw-fr clare_n 1230_o 5_o rich._n de_fw-fr clare_n 1262_o 6_o gilb._n de_fw-fr clare_n 1314_o 7_o gilb._n de_fw-fr clare_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1537_o 8_o edw._n seymour_n visc._n beauchamp_n create_v earl_n of_o hartford_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o after_o d._n of_o somerset_n die_v 1551._o *_o 1558_o 9_o edw._n seymour_n 1621._o 10_o wil._n seymour_n now_o e._n of_o heâ—â—ford_v 1641._o hereford_n hereford-shire_n be_v in_o time_n past_o inhabit_v by_o the_o silures_n a_o country_n which_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v right_a pleasant_a be_v for_o yield_v of_o corn_n and_o feed_v of_o cattle_n in_o all_o place_n most_o fruitful_a and_o therewith_o pass_v well_o furnish_v 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stephen_n the_o son_n of_o odâ—_n of_o champaigâ—e_n lord_n of_o aumerie_n in_o normandy_n who_o issue_n do_v continue_v lord_n hereof_o while_o any_o issue_n of_o that_o house_n continue_v but_o that_o line_n be_v extinct_a in_o aveline_n first_o wife_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n the_o earldom_n of_o aubâ—rmarle_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o holdernesse_n be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o default_n of_o heir_n it_o have_v lie_v dormant_a since_o till_o these_o late_a day_n in_o which_o k._n james_n bestow_v this_o title_n on_o 1620_o 1_o john_n ramsey_n visc._n hadiâ—gton_n in_o scotland_n cr_n e._n of_o holdernesse_n and_o bar._n of_o kingston_n upon_o thames_n 18_o jac._n dec._n 30._o mort_fw-fr sans_fw-fr issue_n holland_n holland_n be_v one_o of_o the_o 3_o part_n of_o lincolâ—sh_n situate_v on_o the_o south-west_n coâ—ner_n of_o it_o in_o the_o fen_n and_o marsh_n the_o ground_n surround_v much_o with_o water_n heretofore_o yield_v very_o small_a store_n of_o 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e._n of_o kingston_n upon_o hull_n 4._o car._n july_n 25_o who_o be_v now_o live_v annâ—_n 1641._o lancaster_z lancashiâ—e_n or_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n be_v heretofore_o a_o part_n of_o the_o brigant_n and_o lie_v upon_o the_o irishâ—ea_n â—ea_z to_o the_o north_n of_o châ—shire_n the_o ground_n account_v not_o so_o fertile_a as_o in_o other_o place_n fit_a for_o oat_n and_o such_o lean_a corn_n than_o wheat_n or_o barley_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v observe_v with_o all_o that_o in_o tâ—ose_a part_n thereof_o in_o which_o the_o husbandman_n be_v not_o want_v to_o it_o in_o cost_n and_o labour_n that_o there_o it_o yield_v corn_n in_o a_o very_a good_a measure_n the_o air_n thereof_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v very_o healthful_a and_o one_o will_v easy_o conjecture_v so_o by_o the_o complexion_n of_o the_o people_n which_o arâ—_n fair_a and_o beautiful_a and_o yet_o the_o country_n be_v not_o much_o inhabit_v as_o in_o the_o neighbour_a shire_n about_o they_o there_o be_v 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time_n of_o k._n edw._n the_o 4_o who_o do_v appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o dissolve_v the_o former_a government_n thereof_o to_o which_o it_o be_v restore_v again_o by_o k._n h._n 7_o and_o so_o still_o remain_v under_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o chancellor_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o leicester_n leicester-shire_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o coritani_n and_o â—ooke_v that_o name_n from_o leicester_n the_o chief_a town_n thereof_o a_o town_n indifferent_a large_a and_o of_o a_o reasonable_a handsome_a building_n and_o as_o welâ—raded_v as_o most_o inland_n town_n that_o want_v as_o this_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o navigable_a river_n it_o have_v once_o a_o very_a fair_a collegiate_n church_n within_o it_o &_o a_o fair_a abbey_n close_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o strong_a castle_n therewithal_o but_o all_o these_o the_o iniquity_n and_o injury_n â—f_a time_n have_v ruin_v only_o the_o hospital_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a edifice_n stand_v still_o undefaced_a as_o for_o the_o country_n hence_o denominate_v it_o bear_v corn_n good_a plâ—nty_n but_o be_v bare_a of_o wood_n the_o want_n of_o which_o be_v well_o supply_v with_o pit-coale_n with_o which_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o country_n do_v store_n all_o the_o rest_n it_o contain_v in_o the_o whole_a 200_o parish_n and_o of_o they_o 12_o be_v market_n town_n the_o big_a as_o in_o bulk_n be_v leicester_n so_o in_o title_n too_o as_o that_o which_o have_v be_v honour_v even_o before_o the_o conquest_n with_o the_o stile_n and_o reputation_n of_o a_o earldom_n and_o have_v continue_v it_o till_o now_o in_o the_o name_n and_o family_n of_o these_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 1057_o 1_o algar_n the_o saxon._n  _fw-fr 2_o edwin_n die_v 1071._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1103_o 3_o rob._n de_fw-fr bellomont_n 1118_o 4_o rob._n de_fw-fr bellomont_n 1167_o 5_o rob._n de_fw-fr beaumond_n l._n sâ—ew_n 1190_o 6_o rob._n de_fw-fr beaum._n l._n high_a stew._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o  _fw-fr 7_o simon_n de_fw-fr montf_n marry_a amicia_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o last_o e._n ro._n e._n of_o lei._n and_o l_o hy_o stew._n 1239_o 8_o simon_n de_fw-fr mont._n l._n high_a stâ—w_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1267_o 9_o edm._n e._n of_o lanc._n l._n high_a stew._n 1295_o 10_o â—ho_n e._n of_o lanc._n l._n high_a stâ—w_n 1324_o 11_o hen._n â—_o of_o lanc._n l._n high_a stew._n 1345_o 12_o hen._n d._n of_o lanc._n l._n high_a stew._n ✚_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1360_o 13_o will_n of_o bavaria_n e._n of_o heinalt_n marry_v the_o la._n maud_n of_o lanc._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1361_o 14_o io._n of_o gaunt_n d._n of_o lan._n l._n stew._n ✚_o 1399_o 15_o hen._n d._n of_o lanc._n l._n high_a stew._n ✚_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1564_o 16_o rob._n dudley_n l._n denbigh_n l._n s._n and_o of_o the_o house_n to_o q._n e._n die_v 1588._o ✚_o 1618._o 17_o rob_v sidney_n vise_n liâ—le_a descend_v of_o a_o sister_n of_o the_o last_o rob._n e._n of_o leic_a be_v by_o k._n james_n cr_n e._n of_o leic._n aug._n 2._o  _fw-fr 18_o robert_n sidney_n now_o earl_n of_o leices_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a with_o the_o k_o of_o france_n anno_fw-la 1641._o lincoln_z lincolnshire_n ancient_o belong_v to_o the_o coreâ—ani_n a_o very_a large_a and_o spacious_a country_n extend_v almost_o 60_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o some_o 30_o in_o breadth_n within_o which_o compass_n be_v include_v 630_o parish_n church_n and_o of_o they_o 30_o market_n to_n it_o be_v account_v very_o kindly_a ground_n for_o the_o yield_v of_o corn_n and_o feed_v of_o cattle_n and_o furnish_v in_o the_o low_a part_n thereof_o with_o good_a store_n of_o foul_a which_o from_o hence_o be_v convey_v to_o london_n in_o great_a abundance_n it_o take_v name_n from_o the_o principal_a city_n by_o ptolemy_n and_o antoninâ—_n call_v lindum_n and_o after_o by_o the_o saxon_n lindâ—colline_a either_o because_o it_o stand_v on_o so_o high_a a_o hill_n from_o the_o latin_a collis_n or_o that_o it_o have_v be_v former_o some_o roman_a colony_n a_o town_n of_o great_a renown_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o britan_n and_o in_o the_o norman_n time_n as_o say_v william_n of_o malmesbury_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a people_a city_n of_o england_n a_o place_n of_o merchandise_n and_o traffic_n for_o all_o comer_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n insomuch_o that_o 〈◊〉_d than_o bishop_n of_o dorcâ—sâ—er_n think_v fit_v to_o translate_v hither_o his_o episcopal_a see_v from_o this_o opinion_n it_o then_o have_v first_o begin_v the_o proverb_n that_o lincoln_n be_v london_n be_v etc._n etc._n the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n what_o and_o how_o they_o be_v we_o have_v see_v already_o we_o will_v now_o look_v a_o while_n on_o the_o eaâ—les_n of_o lincoln_n â—140_n
it_o be_v true_a the_o gentry_n of_o norfolk_n have_v have_v better_a fortune_n than_o the_o duke_n and_o earl_n 1070_o 1_o ralph_n de_fw-fr ware_n e._n of_o norfolk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1137_o 2_o hugh_n bigot_n 1177_o 3_o rog._n bigot_n  _fw-fr 4_o hugh_z bigot_z 1125_o 5_o rog._n bigot_n 1270_o 6_o rog._n bigot_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1312_o 7_o tho._n de_fw-fr brotherton_n first_o son_n of_o k._n edw._n 1_o e_o of_o norfolk_n 1398_o 8_o marga._n daugh_z of_o tho._n of_o brotherton_n duch._n of_o norfolk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1398_o 9_o tho._n l._n mowbray_n son_n of_o the_o lad._n marg._n d._n of_o norfolk_n *_o 1427_o 10_o john_n mowb._n *_o 1434_o 11_o john_n mowbray_n *_o 14â—1_n 12_o john_n mowbray_n *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1475_o 13_o rich._n d._n of_o york_n &_o norf._n *_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1483_o 14_o john_n l._n how_n descend_v from_o the_o lad._n margaret_n daugh_z of_o tho._n 1_o d._n of_o norfolk_n die_v 1486._o *_o 1512_o 15_o tho._n how_n l._n tr._n and_o adm._n *_o 1524_o 16_o tho._n how_n l._n tr._n *_o 1554_o 17_o tho._n how_n last_o d._n of_o norfolk_n die_v 1572._o northampton_n the_o county_n of_o northampton_n be_v situate_a almost_o in_o the_o very_a middle_n and_o heart_n of_o eng._n a_o champion_n country_n for_o the_o most_o part_n exceed_v populous_a and_o â—o_o replenish_v with_o town_n and_o church_n be_v in_o all_o 326_o whereof_o 10_o be_v market_n that_o in_o some_o place_n there_o be_v 20_o or_o 30_o steeple_n to_o be_v see_v at_o once_o the_o soil_n exceed_v fertile_a both_o for_o tillage_n and_o pasture_n maintain_v numerous_a flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n but_o somewhat_o destitute_a of_o wood_n it_o take_v name_n from_o northâ—â—pton_n the_o chief_a town_n thereof_o seat_v upon_o the_o river_n nen_n which_o ancient_o call_v aâ—fona_n but_o corrupt_o antona_n bestow_v this_o name_n upon_o the_o town_n be_v indeed_o build_v on_o the_o northern_a bank_n a_o town_n which_o for_o the_o beauty_n and_o circuit_n of_o it_o may_v be_v well_o rank_v with_o many_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o heretofore_o so_o safe_a and_o sure_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o strong_a wall_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v a_o goodly_a prospect_n into_o all_o the_o county_n &_o a_o strong_a castle_n now_o demolish_v that_o once_o the_o student_n of_o cambridge_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o remove_v their_o university_n unto_o it_o this_o strength_n however_o make_v it_o obnoxious_a to_o some_o disadvantage_n as_o be_v a_o place_n much_o aim_v at_o in_o our_o civil_a war_n and_o many_o a_o battle_n fight_v about_o it_o yet_o never_o be_v the_o time_n so_o turbulent_a or_o the_o place_n so_o dangerous_a but_o that_o there_o be_v some_o person_n of_o superior_a rank_n who_o do_v affect_v the_o name_n and_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n and_o marq._n of_o northampton_n  _fw-fr 1_o walt._n e._n of_o huntingdon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o  _fw-fr 2_o simon_n de_fw-fr senlis_n marry_v maud_n daugh_z of_o waltheof_n 1153_o 3_o simon_n de_fw-fr senlis_n  _fw-fr 4_o sim_n dâ—_n senlis_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1337_o 5_o wil._n de_fw-fr bohun_n 1360_o 6_o humf._n de_fw-fr boh._n who_o be_v after_o e._n of_o hereford_n add_v this_o title_n 10_o that_o house_n from_o who_o it_o come_v unto_o the_o staff_n d._n of_o buck._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1547_o 7_o wil._n l._n parr_n marq._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1693_o â—_o hen._n how_n brother_n of_o tho._n laâ—t_n d._n of_o norf._n l._n pr._n seal_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1618._o 9_o wil._n l._n compton_n cr_n e._n of_o northa_n 16_o jac._n aug._n 2._o l._n pres_n of_o wa._n 1630_o 10_o spencer_n compton_n now_o e._n 1641_o northumberland_n be_v a_o more_o contract_a name_n now_o than_o in_o former_a time_n heretofore_o it_o include_v all_o the_o country_n on_o the_o north_n of_o humber_n possess_v of_o old_a by_o the_o brigand_n and_o the_o ottadini_n now_o only_o the_o extreme_a aâ—d_n most_o northern_a part_n betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o tine_n and_o twede_n all_o which_o the_o oltadini_fw-la once_o inhabit_v the_o air_n exceed_v sharp_a and_o pierce_a as_o be_v often_o visit_v with_o boisterous_a wind_n hard_a frost_n and_o tedious_a snow_n to_o remedy_v which_o it_o yield_v abundance_n of_o sea-coal_n for_o fuel_n and_o at_o very_o cheap_a rate_n the_o soil_n in_o general_n neither_o fertile_a for_o corn_n or_o pasturage_n as_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n exceed_v rough_a and_o very_a hard_a to_o be_v manure_v only_o in_o some_o part_n towards_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o late_a industry_n of_o the_o ploughman_n and_o benefit_n of_o seaweed_n wherewith_o they_o do_v improve_v their_o ground_n it_o be_v become_v indifferent_a fruitful_a the_o country_n mean_o populous_a and_o but_o ill_o inhabit_v partly_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o barrenness_n of_o the_o country_n as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o partly_o for_o the_o bad_a neighbourhood_n of_o the_o scot_n as_o common_o it_o be_v in_o marchland_n or_o frontier_n country_n in_o this_o regard_n it_o have_v almost_o as_o many_o castle_n for_o defence_n of_o themselves_o as_o be_v parish_n church_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o be_v 26_o of_o the_o one_o and_o but_o 46_o of_o the_o other_o but_o then_o withal_o the_o pâ—â—â—shes_n be_v and_o be_v exceed_o large_a and_o have_v many_o chapel_n of_o ease_n pertain_v to_o they_o which_o inconveniencâ—_n of_o the_o soil_n &_o seat_n may_v possible_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o hold_v not_o long_o in_o any_o family_n although_o the_o title_n and_o possession_n of_o it_o have_v be_v give_v to_o many_o until_o the_o percye_n who_o not_o without_o some_o interruption_n too_o have_v continue_v long_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o intermixture_n of_o several_a family_n it_o have_v give_v to_o those_o family_n the_o several_a title_n of_o duke_n and_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n 1065_o 1_o morcar_n e._n of_o northumb._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1071_o 2_o gospatrick_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1072_o 3_o waltheof_n e._n of_o huntingd._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1076_o 4_o walcher_n bish_n of_o durham_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1086_o 5_o rob._n de_fw-fr mowb._n devest_v 1095._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o  _fw-fr 6_o hen_n pr._n of_o scotl._n  _fw-fr 7_o william_n k_o of_o scot_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o  _fw-fr 8_o hugh_n pudsey_n b._n of_o durham_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1377_o 9_o hen._n per._n l._n const._n 1414_o 10_o hen_n percy_n 1455_o 11_o hen._n percy_n 1461_o 12_o hen._n percy_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1465_o 13_o john_n nevil_n l._n monta._n cr_n e._n of_o northumb._n by_o k_o edw._n 4_o who_o after_o 6_o year_n resign_v it_o to_o the_o say_v hen._n percy_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1489_o 14_o hen._n percy_n 15_o hen._n percy_n die_v 1537._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o 1551_o 16_o john_n dudley_n e._n of_o warwick_n and_o l._n adm._n d._n of_o 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