Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	lord_n	sir_n	viscount_n	2,855	5	12.0299	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70453	Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.	Leycester, Peter, Sir, 1614-1678.	1673 (1673)	Wing L1943; ESTC R2116	480,429	448

divers_a other_o of_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o england_n hoveden_n pag._n 567._o joh._n bromton_n pag._n 1128._o the_o prince_n of_o ireland_n who_o submit_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n henry_n the_o second_o anno_fw-la 1172._o chartis_fw-la subsignatis_fw-la &_o romam_fw-la transmissis_fw-la cambd._n britan._n pag._n 731._o rotheric_a o-conor-dun_n fuscus_n hiberniae_fw-la monarcha_fw-la dermot_n mac-carty_n king_n of_o cork_n donald_n obren_a king_n of_o limrick_n o-carel_n king_n of_o uriel_n mac-shaglin_a rex_fw-la ophaliae_fw-la o-roric_a king_n of_o meath_z only_a king_n of_o ulster_n and_o the_o chief_a nobleman_n of_o they_o all_o now_o follow_v a_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n chap._n iii_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o ireland_n under_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n since_o the_o conquest_n thereof_o by_o henry_n the_o second_o to_o the_o year_n 1670._o style_v sometime_o lord_n justice_n sometime_o lord_n lieutenant_n sometime_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n ann._n dom._n 1171_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n land_v at_o croch_v in_o ireland_n eight_o mile_n from_o waterford_n the_o 17_o of_o october_n 1171._o and_o stay_v there_o till_o easter_n follow_v in_o which_o space_n the_o prince_n of_o ireland_n submit_v and_o swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o roderik_n king_n of_o connaught_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a head_n and_o monarch_n of_o ireland_n hoveden_n and_o giraldus_n the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n be_v before_o prepare_v for_o he_o anno_fw-la 1168._o by_o richard_n strongbow_n who_o then_o enter_v ireland_n with_o his_o force_n and_o very_o victorious_o win_v one_o place_n after_o another_o hoveden_n the_o king_n of_o connaught_n agree_v to_o hold_v all_o his_o land_n under_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ut_fw-la rodericus_fw-la sit_fw-la rex_fw-la sub_fw-la henrico_n paratus_fw-la ad_fw-la servitium_n suum_fw-la and_o to_o pay_v he_o tribute_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o deed_n run_v which_o you_o may_v see_v at_o large_a in_o hoveden_n history_n or_o annal_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n michael_n 1175._o make_v at_o the_o parliament_n at_o windsor_n in_o england_n 1._o hugh_n lacie_n lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n 2._o richard_n strongbow_n lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1176._o hoveden_n 3._o william_n fitzaldelme_a justice_n of_o ireland_n hoveden_n but_o giraldus_n hiber_n expug_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 15._o say_v reymund_n be_v elect_v governor_n of_o ireland_n while_o messenger_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o certify_v he_o of_o strongbow_n death_n who_o forthwith_o send_v william_n fitzaldelme_a procuratorem_fw-la in_o hiberniam_fw-la join_v with_o he_o john_n curcy_n robert_n fitz-stephen_n and_o milo_n de_fw-fr coggan_n in_o commission_n 4._o hugh_n lacie_n again_o make_v generalis_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la procurator_n robert_z le_fw-fr poer_n the_o king_n marshal_n be_v join_v as_o a_o assistant_n to_o he_o which_o robert_n be_v then_o governor_n both_o of_o waterford_n and_o weshford_n giraldus_n 5._o john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n with_o richard_n peche_n bishop_n of_o chester_n be_v send_v into_o ireland_n about_o the_o calends_o of_o may_n 1181._o and_o make_v governor_n of_o dublin_n for_o the_o king_n have_v send_v for_o hugh_n lacie_n as_o jealous_a of_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n in_o ireland_n have_v now_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o roderik_n king_n of_o connaught_n without_o the_o king_n of_o england_n licence_n first_o obtain_v hoveden_n 6._o hugh_n lacie_n again_o in_o the_o winter_n follow_v eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la robert_n of_o shrewsbury_n a_o clergyman_n be_v join_v with_o he_o 7._o philip_n of_o worcester_n vir_fw-la dapsilis_n &_o militaris_fw-la hib._n expug_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o call_v by_o hoveden_n philip_n de_fw-fr breos_n send_v governor_n into_o ireland_n about_o the_o calends_o of_o september_n 8._o john_n the_o king_n son_n afterward_o king_n john_n go_v into_o ireland_n but_o soon_o return_v after_o he_o have_v appoint_v justice_n and_o settle_v the_o garrison_n there_o hoveden_n but_o who_o those_o justice_n be_v he_o mention_n not_o hoveden_n say_v that_o anno_fw-la 1176._o the_o king_n of_o england_n give_v ireland_n to_o his_o son_n john_n and_o then_o after_o at_o a_o parliament_n at_o oxford_n anno_fw-la 1177._o the_o king_n do_v constitute_v he_o regem_fw-la in_o hiberniâ_fw-la concessione_n &_o confirmatione_fw-la alexandri_fw-la summi_fw-la pontificis_fw-la and_o anno_fw-la 1185._o 31_o hen._n 2._o the_o king_n knight_v he_o at_o windsor_n the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n and_o send_v he_o forthwith_o into_o ireland_n where_o he_o stay_v not_o long_o &_o indè_fw-la eum_fw-la regem_fw-la constituit_fw-la certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o john_n after_o he_o become_v king_n of_o england_n assume_v the_o title_n of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la to_o his_o other_o title_n which_o also_o the_o succeed_a king_n of_o england_n ever_o since_o retain_v until_o the_o year_n 1542._o 33_o hen._n 8._o at_o which_o time_n by_o a_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o ireland_n as_o a_o title_n of_o great_a majesty_n which_o title_n of_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v use_v ever_o since_o probably_n when_o the_o king_n give_v unto_o his_o son_n john_n dominium_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la 1176_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o king_n of_o ireland_n in_o effect_n whereby_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v imply_v and_o from_o thence_o we_o see_v he_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la afterward_o but_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o king_n do_v create_v he_o regem_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la by_o charter_n though_o possible_o he_o may_v sometime_o be_v so_o call_v for_o then_o he_o will_v have_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la and_o not_o of_o dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la which_o afterward_o we_o find_v he_o assume_v but_o never_o rex_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1211_o 9_o john_n grey_z bishop_n of_o norwich_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n king_n john_n go_v then_o into_o ireland_n 10._o henry_n londer_v archbishop_n of_o dublin_n lord_n justice_n annales_n hiberniae_fw-la sub_fw-la henrico_n tertio_fw-la 1224._o the_o same_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n fuller_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 3._o pag._n 58._o 1230._o 11._o geffrey_n de_fw-fr maurice_n lord_n justice_n matt._n paris_n these_o follow_a be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o annal_n of_o ireland_n apud_fw-la cambdenum_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la sva_fw-la to_o the_o year_n 1420._o 1248._o 12._o sir_n john_n fitz-geffrey_n lord_n justice_n 1255._o 13._o alan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n lord_n justice_n 1259._o 14._o stephen_n de_fw-fr longspée_fw-fr lord_n justice_n see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 447._o 1259._o 15._o william_n dene_fw-mi lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1261._o 1261._o 16._o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr capell_n lord_n justice_n 1267._o 17._o sir_n david_n de_fw-fr barry_n lord_n justice_n 1268._o 18._o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr ufford_n lord_n justice_n 1269._o 19_o ricardus_n de_fw-fr exoniis_fw-la lord_n justice_n 1270._o 20._o sir_n james_n audley_n lord_n justice_n he_o be_v kill_v with_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n in_o toomond_n 1272._o sub_fw-la edwardo_n primo_fw-la 1272._o 21._o maurice_n fitz-maurice_n lord_n justice_n 1273._o 22._o sir_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr genevill_n lord_n justice_n 1276._o 23._o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr ufford_n lord_n justice_n but_o go_v to_o england_n anno_fw-la 1279._o robert_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n bishop_n of_o waterford_n be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n ufford_n return_v 1280._o and_o be_v lord_n justice_n 1281._o 24._o stephen_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n archiepiscopus_fw-la turonensis_n lord_n justice_n eodem_fw-la anno._n ufford_n go_v into_o england_n and_o fulborne_n die_v anno_fw-la 1287._o 1287._o 25._o john_n sampford_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n lord_n justice_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la 1291._o 26._o william_n vescy_n lord_n justice_n 1294._o 27._o william_n d'oodyngzele_n lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1298._o 1295._o 28._o sir_n thomas_n fitz-maurice_n lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1298._o 1295._o 29._o john_n wogan_n lord_n justice_n sir_n thomas_n fitz-maurice_n surrender_v the_o place_n to_o he_o sub_fw-la edwardo_n secundo_fw-la ann._n dom._n 1312._o 30._o sir_n edmund_n le_fw-fr butler_n be_v make_v deputy_n to_o sir_n john_n wogan_n both_o die_v 1321._o 1314._o 31._o sir_n theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n lord_n justice_n he_o come_v into_o ireland_n the_o 20_o of_o june_n 1314._o 32._o sir_n edmund_n le_fw-fr butler_n lord_n justice_n he_o receive_v his_o commission_n on_o friday_n after_o st._n matthew_n day_n 1317._o 33._o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n lord_n justice_n but_o go_v into_o england_n to_o the_o king_n make_v william_n archiepiscopum_fw-la cassiliensem_fw-la custodem_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la who_o be_v lord_n justice_n chancellor_z and_z archbishop_z all_o at_o a_o time_n 1318._o and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1319._o sir_n roger_n return_v and_o be_v lord_n justice_n

1320._o 34._o thomas_n fitz-john_n earl_n of_o kildare_n make_v lord_n justice_n this_o year_n dublin_n be_v make_v a_o university_n alexander_n bicknor_n then_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n 1321._o 35._o john_n bermingham_n earl_n of_o louth_n lord_n justice_n 1323._o 36._o john_n darcy_n lord_n justice_n sub_fw-la edwardo_n tertio_fw-la 1327._o 37._o thomas_n fitz-john_n earl_n of_o kildare_n again_o lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la 1328._o 1328._o 38._o roger_n outlaw_n prior_n of_o kilmaynan_n lord_n justice_n he_o be_v prior_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o ireland_n and_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n nicolas_n fastoll_n and_o elias_n ashburne_n justiciarrii_n de_fw-fr banco_n 1329._o 39_o john_n darcy_n second_o time_n lord_n justice_n darcy_n go_v into_o england_n 1330._o roger_n outlaw_n be_v depute_v justice_n 1331._o 40._o sir_n anthony_n lucy_n come_v chief_a justice_n 3_o die_v junii_fw-la 1333._o 41._o sir_n john_n darcy_n three_o time_n justice_n 1337._o 42._o sir_n john_n charleton_n miles_n &_o baro_n come_v lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o festo_fw-la calixti_fw-la papae_fw-la thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n brother_n to_o sir_n john_n chancellor_z of_o ireland_n and_o john_n rees_n treasurer_n 1338._o 43._o thomas_n charleton_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n lord_z justice_z and_o governor_n anno_fw-la 1340._o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n call_v into_o england_n by_o the_o king_n roger_n outlaw_n again_o be_v make_v lord_n justice_n who_o die_v lord_n justice_n and_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n 13_o die_v februarii_fw-la 1341._o 44._o sir_n john_n darcy_n the_o four_o time_n now_o make_v lord_n justice_n for_o his_o life_n sir_n john_n morrice_n come_v into_o ireland_n mense_fw-la maii_n 1341._o deputy_n to_o john_n darcy_n 1343._o 45._o 13_o die_v julii_n sir_n ralph_n ufford_n with_o his_o consort_n the_o countess_n of_o ulster_n come_v into_o ireland_n lord_n chief_a justice_n he_o die_v on_o palm-sunday_n the_o 9_o of_o april_n 1346._o 1346._o 46._o sir_n roger_n darcy_n lord_n justice_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la &_o ordinatione_fw-la regalium_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la in_o hiberniâ_fw-la and_o sir_n john_n morris_n come_v lord_n chief_a justice_n may_v 15._o 1346._o who_o being_n put_v out_o by_o the_o king_n sir_n walter_z bermingham_n be_v institute_v mense_fw-la junii_fw-la he_o come_v into_o ireland_n 1348._o 47._o john_n archprior_n of_o kilmaynan_n deputy_n to_o sir_n walter_n in_o his_o absence_n but_o sir_n walter_n return_v out_o of_o england_n lord_n justice_n as_o before_z to_o who_o the_o king_n give_v the_o barony_n of_o kenlys_n in_o ossery_n which_o belong_v to_o eustace_n le_fw-fr poer_n who_o be_v attaint_v and_o hang_v obiit_fw-la bermingham_n quondàm_fw-la optimus_fw-la justiciarius_n hiberniae_fw-la in_fw-la vigiliâ_fw-la margaretae_n virgin_n 1350._o in_o angliâ_fw-la 1349._o 48._o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la carew_n miles_n &_o baro_n lord_n justice_n 1350._o 49._o sir_n thomas_n rokesby_n lord_n justice_n 1355._o 50._o sir_n thomas_n go_v out_o of_o his_o justiceship_n july_n 26._o and_o maurice_n fitz-thomas_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n he_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v which_o be_v not_o long_a for_o he_o die_v in_o dublin-castle_n die_fw-la conversionis_fw-la sancti_fw-la pauli_n follow_v 1356._o 51._o 31_o edw._n 3._o sir_n thomas_n rokesby_n again_o lord_n justice_n obiit_fw-la eodem_fw-la anno._n 1357._o 52._o sir_n almaric_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la amando_fw-la lord_n justice_n 1359._o 53._o james_n butler_n earl_n of_o ormond_n lord_n chief_a justice_n 1360._o 54._o 35_o edw._n 3._o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n come_v into_o england_n maurice_n fitz-thomas_n earl_n of_o kildare_n be_v make_v chief_a justice_n ut_fw-la sequitur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la hae_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quòd_fw-la commisimus_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la nostro_fw-la mauritio_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr kildare_n officium_fw-la justiciarii_fw-la nostri_fw-la terrae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la nostram_fw-la hiberniam_fw-la cùm_fw-la castris_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la custodiendam_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la nobis_fw-la placuerit_fw-la recipiendo_fw-la ad_fw-la scaccarium_n nostrum_fw-la dubliniae_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la quamdiù_fw-fr in_fw-la officio_fw-la illo_fw-la sic_fw-la steterit_fw-la quingentas_fw-la libras_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la officium_fw-la illud_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la custodiet_fw-la &_o erit_fw-la vic●_n simus_fw-la de_fw-la hominibus_fw-la ad_fw-la arma_fw-la cùm_fw-la tot_fw-la equis_fw-la coopertis_fw-la continuè_fw-fr durante_fw-la commissione_n nostrâ_fw-la supradictâ_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n per_fw-la manus_fw-la dilecti_fw-la nostri_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la fratris_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-fr burgey_n prioris_fw-la hospitalis_n sancti_fw-la johannis_n jerusalem_n in_o hibernia_n cancellarii_n nostri_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la apud_fw-la dubliniam_fw-la 30_o die_v martii_fw-la 35_o edw._n 3._o and_o after_o the_o return_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n into_o ireland_n ormond_n be_v justice_n as_o before_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n surcease_v 1361._o 55._o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n three_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_z earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o right_a of_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr burgo_n earl_n of_o ulster_n venit_fw-la in_o hiberniam_fw-la locumtenens_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_fw-la octavis_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la here_o be_v the_o first_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 1364._o april_n 22._o lionel_n go_v into_o england_n leave_v ormond_n his_o deputy_n of_o ireland_n lionel_n return_v the_o eight_o of_o december_n he_o be_v send_v for_o again_o into_o england_n 1365._o and_o then_o leave_v sir_n thomas_n dale_n his_o servant_n governor_z and_z justice_z of_o ireland_n lionel_n die_v at_o languvil_n in_o italy_n 1368._o cambden_n apud_fw-la albam_fw-la in_o piedmont_n 1367._o 56._o gerald_n fitz-maurice_n earl_n of_o desmond_n lord_n justice_n 1369._o 57_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr windsor_n come_v into_o ireland_n the_o 12_o of_o july_n lord_n lieutenant_n 1372._o 58._o sir_n robert_n alii_fw-la richard_n the_o ashton_n lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n 59_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_z and_o ulster_n lord_n lieutenant_n he_o die_v at_o cork_n 1381._o 5_o rich._n 2._o sub_fw-la richardo_n secundo_fw-la 1387._o 60._o robert_n vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n create_v marquis_n of_o dublin_n 9_o rich._n 2._o and_o after_o make_v duke_n of_o ireland_n 10_o rich._n 2._o and_o after_o that_o the_o king_n grant_v he_o the_o kingdom_n and_o sovereignty_n of_o ireland_n by_o letter_n patent_n say_v brook_n the_o york-herald_n and_o to_o bear_v for_o his_o 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dutton_n to_o the_o say_v john_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o hatton_n land_n he_o continue_v and_o give_v to_o ralph_n dutton_n lib._n c._n fol._n 168._o b._n john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n die_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o january_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o dutton_n obiit_fw-la 1608_o age_v seventy_o year_n see_v the_o office_n take_v 7_o jacobi_n xx._n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n marry_v thomasin_n daughter_n of_o roger_n anderton_n young_a brother_n of_o anderton_n of_o anderton_n in_o lancashire_n and_o widow_n to_o john_n singleton_n of_o stany_n in_o lancashire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n dutton_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n elder_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n late_a son_n of_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 3_o jacobi_n 1605._o lib._n c._n fol._n 163._o bb_n but_o this_o john_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o february_n 6_o jacobi_n 1608._o at_o 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together_o on_o the_o friday_n follow_v be_v the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o march_n 1665._o so_o end_v the_o family_n of_o dutton_n of_o dutton_n gropenhale_n this_o town_n of_o gropenhale_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n belong_v to_o osbern_n son_n of_o tezzon_n ancestor_n to_o the_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n in_o this_o county_n afterward_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v to_o william_n son_n of_o samson_n who_o release_v the_o same_o to_o hugh_n boydell_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o in_o these_o word_n 1666._o exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la thomae_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n armigeri_fw-la 1666._o notum_fw-la sit_fw-la ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la samsonis_n dedi_fw-la &_o omnino_fw-la relaxavi_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la hugoni_n de_fw-fr boydell_n pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la servitii_fw-la svi_fw-la quod_fw-la retrò_fw-la est_fw-la gropenhale_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o bosco_n &_o plano_n etc._n etc._n salvo_n forinseco_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la dimidiâ_fw-la parte_fw-la trium_fw-la partium_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la hâc_fw-la donatione_fw-la meâ_fw-la dictus_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr boydele_n dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la valentiam_fw-la trium_fw-la marcarum_fw-la mihi_fw-la donavit_fw-la testibus_fw-la radulpho_n de_fw-fr manwaringe_n tùnc_fw-la justiciarto_fw-la cestriae_fw-la hamone_fw-it de_fw-fr massy_n etc._n etc._n lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o bb_n after_o this_o sir_n john_n boydell_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o gives_z caterich_n a_o certain_a place_n in_o gropenhale_n unto_o robert_n his_o young_a son_n who_o grant_v the_o same_o to_o thomas_n son_n of_o sir_n hugh_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n but_o thomas_n dutton_n release_v it_o unto_o william_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n 16_o edw._n 3._o 1342._o lib._n c._n fol._n 280._o cc._n 6_o edw._n 2._o the_o king_n grant_v 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all_o one_o name_v by_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n cambden_n in_o his_o remain_n on_o the_o name_n jane_n pag._n 98._o this_o sir_n william_n stanley_n of_o holt_n be_v lord_n chamberlain_n to_o hen._n 7._o and_o brother_n to_o thomas_n stanley_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o that_o family_n which_o sir_n william_n be_v behead_v 1495._o as_o suppose_a to_o incline_v to_o the_o part_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n see_v croak_v report_n 4_o car._n 1._o pag._n 123_o 124._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v all_o confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o have_v in_o ready_a money_n and_o plate_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o holt_n forty_o thousand_o mark_n beside_o jewel_n householdstuff_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o ground_n he_o have_v in_o land_n 3000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o a_o old_a rent_n as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n say_v in_o his_o history_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o he_o aspire_v to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n which_o end_v 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among_o themselves_o in_o relation_n to_o other_o out_o of_o the_o county_n i_o conceive_v they_o inferior_a to_o the_o rank_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o our_o realm_n for_o these_o be_v but_o titular_o or_o analogical_o baron_n as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o those_o of_o the_o kingdom_n nay_o in_o place_n beneath_o all_o knight_n but_o they_o be_v the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o county_n under_o the_o earl_n for_o power_n and_o estate_n their_o priority_n or_o dignity_n among_o themselves_o we_o shall_v trace_v as_o exact_o as_o we_o can_v in_o so_o remote_a and_o obscure_a a_o path._n some_o will_v have_v the_o baron_n of_o malpas_n to_o be_v the_o prime_a baron_n forasmuch_o as_o robert_n fitz-hugh_n who_o be_v baron_n of_o malpas_n under_o hugh_n lupus_fw-la in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o preeminence_n in_o the_o subscription_n of_o old_a chart_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n as_o also_o in_o the_o record_n of_o

one_o half_a of_o gropenhale_n shall_v revert_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o joan._n lib._n c._n fol._n 242._o v._o &_o fol._n 290._o a._n sir_n john_n daniel_n have_v issue_n by_o joan_n a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v nicolaa_n mother_n of_o margaret_n wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n in_o lancashire_n which_o margaret_n die_v without_o issue_n 6_o rich._n 2._o margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o john_n savage_n of_o clifton_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n daniel_n of_o bradley_n the_o young_a elder_a brother_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n daniel_n have_v the_o purpart_n of_o the_o say_a land_n as_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o margaret_n late_a wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n 9_o rich._n 2._o and_o thomas_n boydell_n son_n of_o william_n surnamed_n boydell_n son_n of_o howell_n son_n of_o margaret_n sister_n of_o joan_n mother_n of_o nicolaa_n be_v the_o other_o heir_n lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o c._n who_o land_n be_v after_o divide_v as_o anon_o shall_v appear_v margaret_z wife_n of_o john_n savage_n afterward_o marry_v piers_n legh_n of_o maxfield_n 1388._o 12_o rich._n 2._o young_a son_n of_o robert_n legh_n of_o adlington_n and_o she_o give_v unto_o peter_n legh_n of_o lyme_n her_o son_n the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 4_o hen._n 4._o in_o her_o widowhood_n which_o she_o have_v as_o heir_n to_o margaret_n late_a wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n from_o who_o the_o legh_n of_o lime_n now_o lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 1666._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o d._n the_o original_n penes_fw-la legh_n of_o lime_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n descend_v to_o thomas_n boydell_n aforesaid_a budworth_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n come_v to_o the_o part_n of_o hugh_n reddish_n of_o caterich_n young_a son_n of_o reddish_n of_o reddish_n in_o lancashire_n in_o right_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n boydell_n by_o partition_n make_v of_o all_o thomas_n boydell_n land_n 5_o hen._n 5._o lib._n c._n fol._n 282._o i._o isabella_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n of_o thomas_n boydell_n marry_v john_n alburgham_n who_o son_n gilbert_n have_v also_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n constance_n wife_n of_o henry_n byrom_n of_o byrom_n in_o lancashire_n and_o isabel_n wife_n of_o james_n holte_n 3_o hen._n 7._o the_o part_n belong_v to_o reddish_n of_o caterich_n come_v to_o william_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n esq_n in_o right_n of_o maud_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n reddish_n of_o caterich_n in_o gropenhale_n anno_fw-la 1556._o lib._n c._n fol._n 284._o p._n who_o heir_n have_v ever_o since_o enjoy_v the_o same_o to_o this_o present_a 1666._o in_o this_o township_n have_v be_v ancient_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o parish-church_n dedicate_v to_o st._n wilfrid_n who_o feast_n of_o dedication_n be_v usual_o celebrate_v the_o twelve_o day_n of_o october_n yearly_a and_o have_v only_o two_o township_n in_o its_o parish_n to_o wit_n  _fw-fr the_o mize_n  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n gropenhale_n 00_o 14_o 00_o lachford_n 00_o 10_o 00_o  _fw-fr 01_o 04_o 00_o i_o find_v gropenhale_n church_n be_v a_o rectory_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 283._o x._o and_o have_v then_o the_o boydell_n of_o dodleston_n for_o its_o patron_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o gropenhale_n and_o lachford_n both_o but_o now_o byrom_n of_o byrom_n in_o lancashire_n have_v the_o advowson_n hereof_o 1666._o sir_n william_n boydell_n of_o dodleston_n build_v a_o chapel_n in_o this_o church_n wherein_o william_n boydell_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n swear_v to_o find_v a_o honest_a chaplain_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n and_o nicolaa_n his_o wife_n for_o evermore_o 8_o edw._n 3._o 1334._o she_o be_v daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr doncaster_n lib._n c._n fol._n 285._o d._n e._n charterer_n now_o in_o gropenhale_n 1666._o 1._o john_n middlehurst_n 2._o william_n morris_n of_o gropenhale_n 3._o richard_n davys_n 4._o thomas_n blackborne_n of_o lachford_n now_o have_v get_v half_a of_o davy_n land_n hale_n this_o township_n of_o hale_n be_v hold_v by_o hamon_n massy_a in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o doomsday-book_n so_o that_o it_o be_v ancient_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o dunham-massy_a in_o this_o town_n be_v seat_v the_o massy_n of_o hale_n ancient_o who_o be_v propagate_v original_o out_o of_o the_o massy_n of_o dunham-massy_a which_o family_n continue_v for_o many_o age_n but_o be_v now_o extinct_a 3_o hen._n 4._o there_o be_v fourteen_o freeholders_n or_o charterer_n in_o hale_n at_o this_o day_n 1666._o there_o be_v twenty_o three_o freeholders_n the_o lord_n delamere_n be_v now_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o hale_n and_o john_n crew_n of_o crew_n esquire_n be_v chief_a lord_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n here_o be_v a_o hamlet_n in_o hale_n call_v ringey_n wherein_o be_v situate_v a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n call_v ringey-chappel_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o bowdon_n of_o which_o i_o have_v little_a to_o say_v save_v that_o it_o be_v much_o frequent_v in_o the_o late_a war_n by_o schismatical_a minister_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o receptacle_n for_o nonconformist_n in_o which_o dissolute_a time_n every_o pragmatical_a illiterate_a person_n as_o the_o humour_n serve_v he_o step_v into_o the_o pulpit_n without_o any_o lawful_a call_v thereunto_o or_o licence_n of_o authority_n halton_n this_o town_n in_o common_a pronunciation_n be_v call_v hauton_n and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o town_n upon_o a_o hill_n for_o haw_o and_o how_o be_v a_o old_a english_a word_n for_o a_o hill_n howbeit_o in_o our_o norman_a way_n of_o write_v it_o be_v usual_o write_v halton_n in_o doomsday-book_n it_o be_v write_v heletune_n here_o be_v yearly_a a_o fair_a keep_v on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n mary_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o september_n and_o have_v be_v very_o ancient_o for_o i_o find_v it_o mention_v in_o a_o old_a deed_n make_v towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o b._n it_o be_v now_o a_o poor_a town_n or_o village_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n that_o have_v any_o land_n of_o inheritance_n there_o be_v all_o copy-holders_n to_o the_o king_n as_o baron_n of_o halton_n save_o two_o small_a cottage_n now_o 1666._o in_o possession_n of_o john_n jackson_n and_o richard_n jennings_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o castle_n be_v build_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n present_o after_o the_o norman_a conquest_n and_o by_o degree_n repair_v and_o enlarge_v who_o be_v seat_v here_o flourish_v for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o be_v constable_n of_o cheshire_n in_o fee_n that_o be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n by_o descent_n as_o it_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o lord_n high_a constable_n of_o england_n so_o be_v the_o baron_n of_o halton_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o in_o their_o ancient_a charter_n do_v always_o style_v themselves_o by_o the_o title_n of_o constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o be_v the_o high_a in_o place_n and_o dignity_n next_o to_o the_o earl_n himself_o and_o above_o all_o the_o other_o baron_n of_o cheshire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o their_o posterity_n become_v earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n 1310._o all_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n with_o alice_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n in_o marriage_n and_o at_o last_o henry_n of_o bolingbroke_n son_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v so_o great_a a_o subject_a and_o so_o popular_a that_o he_o draw_v unto_o his_o part_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n and_o thereby_o most_o traitorous_o and_o rebellious_o depose_v richard_n the_o second_o and_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o so_o be_v the_o barony_n of_o halton_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n all_o which_o will_v better_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a history_n of_o these_o eminent_a baron_n of_o halton_n till_o this_o barony_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o this_o town_n of_o halton_n be_v former_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o runcorne_n situate_v near_o to_o the_o castle_n as_o i_o well_o remember_v the_o same_o 1625._o but_o it_o be_v now_o total_o in_o decay_n 1666._o baron_n of_o halton_n this_o nigell_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v pecham_n in_o his_o complete_a gentleman_n pag._n 189._o be_v the_o son_n of_o ivo_n vicecomes_a or_o governor_n of_o constantia_n in_o normandy_n by_o emme_n sister_n to_o adam_n earl_n of_o bretagne_n

monument_n pag._n 366._o anno_fw-la 1273._o 1_o edw._n 1._o edmund_z earl_n of_o lancaster_n henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o reginald_n grey_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o nation_n besiege_a robert_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o chartley_n in_o staffordshire_n which_o castle_n robert_n have_v enter_v and_o keep_v by_o force_n it_o be_v late_o give_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o unto_o hamon_n le_fw-fr strange_n which_o castle_n indeed_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o descend_v unto_o he_o by_o agnes_n his_o grandmother_n three_o sister_n and_o co-heir_n to_o randle_n blundevill_n earl_n of_o chester_n till_o robert_n forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o his_o rebellion_n in_o this_o siege_n many_o person_n be_v slay_v on_o both_o side_n and_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o his_o complice_n be_v at_o last_o take_v now_o the_o king_n pardon_v these_o besieger_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o these_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o confirm_v the_o protection_n of_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_v edmund_n have_v receive_v into_o favour_n date_v at_o rothelent_fw-mi 20_o die_v decembris_fw-la 11_o edw._n 1._o 1282._o lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o i._n tom._n 2._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n at_o grays-inn_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n there_o derby-ferrers_n num_fw-la 4._o this_o henry_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o constable_n of_o cheshire_n confirm_v to_o the_o prior_n and_o canon_n of_o burstow_n a_o place_n call_v ruddegate_n which_o henry_n torbock_n and_o ellen_n his_o wife_n have_v before_o grant_v unto_o they_o so_o as_o one_o leprous_a person_n of_o his_o fee_n of_o widney_n in_o lancashire_n if_o any_o such_o be_v find_v shall_v be_v admit_v in_o the_o say_a house_n and_o be_v reasonable_o maintain_v and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o one_o another_o to_o come_v in_o his_o room_n and_o that_o the_o say_v henry_n lacie_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n be_v put_v in_o their_o martyrologie_n and_o their_o name_n write_v in_o the_o canon_n date_v at_o halton_n die_fw-la sancti_fw-la geronimi_fw-la confessoris_fw-la which_o be_v the_o thirty_o day_n of_o september_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1285._o the_o original_a hereof_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o sir_n simon_n dewes_n baronet_n 1646._o with_o a_o very_a fair_a seal_n scilicèt_fw-la the_o earl_n on_o horseback_n with_o his_o sword_n draw_v and_o on_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o earl_n a_o escocheon_n of_o arm_n in_o which_o be_v a_o lion_n rampant_a and_o on_o the_o reverse_n or_o backpart_n of_o the_o seal_n also_o a_o lion_n rampant_a in_o a_o escocheon_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o coat_n of_o these_o lacy_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n lib._n c._n fol._n 68_o k._n queen_n elinour_n grant_n to_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n that_o all_o his_o tenant_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o dynelnegh_n be_v quit_v of_o all_o toll_n stallage_n payage_n pavage_a pontage_n murage_n and_o passage_n for_o ever_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la nostras_fw-la walliae_fw-la &_o in_o comitatibus_fw-la cestriae_fw-la staffordiae_fw-la salopiae_fw-la glocestriae_fw-la wigorniae_fw-la &_o herefordiae_fw-la apud_fw-la gretindon_n primo_fw-la die_fw-la septembris_fw-la 18_o edw._n 1._o tom._n 1._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n fol._n 28._o num_fw-la 49._o infinite_a other_o grant_n be_v make_v to_o and_o by_o this_o henry_n lacie_n which_o here_o will_v be_v tedious_a to_o mention_v he_o have_v two_o wife_n margaret_z daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n longspée_v and_o his_o only_a heir_n be_v the_o first_o wife_n of_o henry_n lacie_n marry_v about_o christmas_n 1256._o 40_o hen._n 3._o for_o on_o friday_n before_o christmas_n in_o that_o year_n it_o be_v agree_v between_o sir_n edmund_n lacie_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o sir_n william_n longspée_v on_o the_o other_o part_n that_o whereas_o the_o marriage_n of_o henry_n lacie_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v edmund_n with_o margaret_z daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v william_n have_v be_v former_o mention_v in_o gascoigne_n it_o be_v now_o finish_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n and_o william_n longspée_v give_v with_o margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n in_o free-marriage_n to_o henry_n lacie_n the_o manor_n of_o burencester_n and_o middleton_n cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la homagiis_fw-la redditibus_fw-la &_o servitiis_fw-la and_o edmund_n lacie_n give_v for_o jointure_n to_o the_o say_v margaret_n his_o manor_n of_o kypeis_fw-la and_o scale_n in_o yorkshire_n lib._n c._n fol._n 67._o b._n tom._n 2._o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n comitatus_fw-la oxoniae_fw-la num_fw-la 2._o henry_n lacie_n be_v but_o six_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v marry_v this_o william_n de_fw-fr longspée_fw-fr although_o he_o be_v right_o heir_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o salisbury_n yet_o do_v he_o never_o enjoy_v the_o same_o nor_o have_v henry_n lacie_n ever_o that_o title_n but_o all_o the_o land_n of_o this_o longspée_v descend_v to_o he_o henry_n lacie_n have_v issue_n by_o this_o margaret_n two_o son_n edmund_n and_o john_n and_o both_o die_v young_a and_o also_o two_o daughter_n alice_n and_o margaret_n ferne_n in_o lacy_n nobility_n call_v margaret_n by_o the_o name_n of_o joan_n pag._n 125._o but_o false_o only_o alice_n survive_v who_o become_v sole_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n and_o marry_v thomas_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n leycester_n and_o derby_n lib._n c._n fol._n 86._o so_o be_v the_o barony_n of_o halton_n annex_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n brook_n and_o fern_n say_v that_o edmund_n elder_a son_n of_o henry_n lacie_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o drawwell_a of_o denbigh_n castle_n but_o i_o be_o tell_v by_o a_o more_o ancient_a authority_n monasticon_fw-la 2_o parson_n pag._n 188_o b._n that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1282._o edward_n the_o first_o give_v to_o henry_n lacie_n two_o cantred_n in_o wales_n to_o wit_n roos_n and_o roweynock_n and_o that_o the_o king_n eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la give_v to_o edmund_n lacie_n his_o son_n a_o young_a girl_n in_o marriage_n but_o five_o year_n old_a namely_o maud_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o patrick_n de_fw-fr chaworth_n by_o isabel_n beauchamp_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n lib._n c._n fol._n 73._o e._n but_o this_o edmund_n lacie_n die_v young_a without_o issue_n and_o john_n his_o brother_n run_v hasty_o in_o his_o youth_n upon_o a_o turret_n in_o pomfret_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n fall_v down_o from_o the_o wall_n and_o be_v kill_v the_o second_o wife_n of_o henry_n lacie_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o william_n martin_n lord_n keimis_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o lib._n c._n fol._n 86._o a._n this_o great_a henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n baron_n of_o halton_n pomfret_n blackburnshire_n roos_n &_o roweynock_v and_o protector_n of_o england_n 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stanlaw_n the_o abbey_n of_o stanlaw_n be_v translate_v unto_o whalley_n scilicèt_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1296._o in_fw-la festo_fw-la sancti_fw-la ambrosii_fw-la episcopi_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la 4_o aprilis_fw-la lib._n c._n fol._n 61._o a._n domino_fw-la gregorio_n de_fw-fr norbury_n tùnc_fw-la abbate_n anno_fw-la 1309._o 3_o edw._n 2._o die_v vincentii_n martyris_fw-la obiit_fw-la gregorius_n de_fw-fr norbury_n primus_fw-la abbas_n de_fw-fr whalley_n a_o old_a parchment_n book_n of_o whalley_n in_o possession_n of_o mr._n townley_n of_o car_n in_o lancashire_n 1657._o fol._n 23._o he_o be_v behead_v at_o pomfret_n his_o own_o manor_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1321._o 15_o edw._n 2._o 22_o die_v martii_fw-la for_o rebel_a against_o his_o sovereign_a king_n edward_n the_o second_o stow_n and_o walsingham_n leave_v no_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n to_o succeed_v he_o who_o land_n be_v now_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la 1314._o 8_o edw._n 2._o he_o purchase_v from_o 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