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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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3_o jan._n 18_o jac._n be_v create_v 16._o viscount_n grandison_n of_o lymerick_n in_o ireland_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o descent_n from_o a_o heir_n female_a of_o that_o house_n and_o make_v lord_n deputy_n of_o that_o realm_n whence_o he_o return_v camd._n in_o 20_o jac._n and_o by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 21_o maii_n 2_o car._n 1._o be_v advance_v 14._o 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 tregoz_n of_o highworth_n in_o com._n wilts_n he_o marry_v b._n john_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n roydon_n of_o batter●ey_n in_o com._n surr._n esq_n widow_n of_o william_n holcroft_n and_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n without_o issue_n 30_o dec._n a_o 1630._o 6_o car._n 1._o be_v then_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o chancel_n there_o dudley_n lord_n carlton_n viscount_n dorchester_n 2_o car._n 1._o this_o dudley_n carlton_n son_n b._n of_o anthony_n carlton_n of_o baldwin_n brightwell_n in_o 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hothfeild_n in_o com._n cantii_n esq_n sheriff_n ibid._n of_o that_o county_n in_o 4_o eliz._n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o that_o queen_n reign_n be_v bury_v at_o hoth●eild_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o mary_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n of_o sittinghurst_n in_o the_o same_o county_n knight_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecelie_a marry_v to_o sir_n thomas_n saunde_v knight_n which_o john_n undergo_v the_o sheriffalty_n ibid._n for_o that_o county_n of_o kent_n in_o 18_o eliz._n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a worth_n receive_v armorum_fw-la the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n by_o king_n james_n upon_o the_o eleven_o of_o may_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o also_o the_o dignity_n 45._o of_o baronet_n upon_o the_o first_o erection_n of_o that_o degree_n viz._n 19_o junii_fw-la 9_o jac._n this_o sir_n john_n tufton_n marry_v stemmate_a two_o wife_n first_o olympia_n the_o 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bray_n kt._n his_o manor_n of_o ham_n in_o comit._n bedf._n with_o kensington_n and_o maryborne_n in_o com._n midd._n as_o reward_n of_o his_o court-favor_n moreover_o to_o berkley_n thomas_n stanley_n earl_n of_o derby_n for_o the_o like_a respect_n in_o default_n of_o issue_n of_o his_o own_o body_n he_o give_v the_o manor_n of_o donyngton_n thwayt_n threske_n hovingham_n kirkby-malsard_a and_o burton_n in_o lonesdale_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o wenge_v segrave_n in_o pen_n and_o marlowe_n in_o comit._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o denge_n alias_o dengy_n in_o com._n essex_n epworth_n belton_n haxey_n ouston_n and_o uurote_n in_o com._n linc._n alspath_n in_o mereden_n in_o comit._n warw._n slagham_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o wisselee_n in_o comit._n surr._n to_o hold_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n he_o likewise_o settle_v berkley_n the_o manor_n of_o hinton_n and_o kenet_n in_o com._n cantabr_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o 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warr._n from_o his_o kinsman_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr clinton_n the_o second_o it_o have_v be_v purchase_v a●_n by_o geffrey_n the_o first_o this_o osbert_n thus_o possess_v coleshill_n have_v for_o some_o time_n his_o denomination_n thence_o scil_n in_o wa●●_n 8_o hen._n 2._o be_v call_v osbertus_n de_fw-fr coleshill_n so_o likewise_o in_o wa●●_n 10_o and_o 11_o hen._n 2._o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o scutage_n collect_v in_o those_o year_n and_o by_o margery_n his_o wife_n osbert_n daughter_n digby_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr hatton_n son_n to_o hugh_n founder_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o wroxhall_n have_v issue_n digby_n osbert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o last_o mention_v osbert_n call_v osbert_n de_fw-fr clinton_n in_o 9_o joh._n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 7._o bear_v date_n at_o merleberg_n 26_o aug._n for_o a_o weekly_a market_n at_o that_o his_o lordship_n of_o coleshill_n upon_o the_o sunday_n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o feast_n day_n of_o 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10._o be_v call_v at_o winchester_n those_o who_o have_v thus_o be_v in_o arm_n be_v by_o judgement_n there_o give_v disherit_v 10._o the_o scene_n be_v thus_o change_v many_o place_n of_o strength_n be_v render_v b._n up_o to_o the_o k._n but_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n his_o son_n continue_v ibid._n still_o in_o that_o strong_a castle_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o receive_v ibid._n in_o divers_a of_o those_o who_o flee_v from_o the_o battle_n with_o other_o the_o friend_n and_o follower_n of_o those_o who_o be_v slay_v grow_v to_o be_v so_o powerful_a as_o that_o he_o send_v ibid._n out_o his_o bailiff_n and_o officer_n into_o the_o country_n like_o a_o king_n as_o also_o strong_a party_n of_o soldier_n which_o ibid._n burn_v and_o plunder_v divers_a house_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o his_o adversary_n drive_v ibid._n away_o their_o cattle_n a●d_v imprison_v ibid._n many_o force_v they_o to_o what_o fine_n he_o please_v for_o
adam_n adam_n have_v a_o young_a son_n call_v reginald_n who_o inherit_v 13._o the_o manor_n of_o westburgh_n in_o com._n ebor._n which_o reginald_n be_v 13._o afterward_o a_o knight_n first_o marry_v s._n agnes_n the_o daughter_n of_o john_n lungvillers_n and_o next_o joane_n s._n daughter_n of_o ..._o and_o die_v 26._o in_o 1_o h._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v 26._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o tuxford_n in_o the_o clay_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o egmanton_n and_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o laxton_n leave_v issue_n edmund_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o die_v s._n without_o issue_n cailli_n 2_o edw._n 2._o in_o 7_o joh._n adam_n de_fw-fr cailli_n adam_n account_v suff._n five_o pound_n for_o licence_n to_o plead_v before_o the_o king_n in_o a_o cause_n depend_v betwixt_o he_o and_o michael_n de_fw-fr puninge_n touch_v the_o dowry_n of_o margaret_n wife_n of_o the_o say_v michael_n from_o this_o adam_n descend_v thomas_n de_fw-fr cailli_n who_o in_o 35_o e._n 1._o 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fulke_n next_o of_o john_n de_fw-fr orreby_n who_o john_n in_o 31_o edw._n 1._o be_v 9_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o receive_v command_n 9_o to_o be_v at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v assumption_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v into_o scotland_n which_o john_n have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 2_o 3_o &_o 4_o edw._n 2._o die_v 42._o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 42._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o orreby_n in_o com._n linc._n as_o also_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o ingoldmel_n skegenesse_n wolyngham_n burgh_n skendelby_n etc._n etc._n leave_v 42._o edmund_n somervill_n at_o that_o time_n forty_o year_n of_o age_n alured_n de_fw-fr sulney_n thirty_o and_o john_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n his_o next_o heir_n betwixt_o who_o his_o land_n be_v 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badlesmere_n gunceline_n a_o great_a rebel_n a._n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v among_o other_o excommunicate_v a._n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o afterward_o return_v to_o obedience_n be_v constitute_v justice_n 2._o of_o chester_n in_o which_o office_n he_o continue_v 2._o till_o 9_o edw._n 1._o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o this_o gunceline_n be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o in_o that_o 5._o into_o gascon_a but_o die_v 5._o in_o 29_o e._n 1._o be_v seize_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o manor_n of_o badlesinere_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la as_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o crevequer_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n leave_v bartholomew_n his_o son_n twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n which_o bartholomew_n bartholomew_n in_o 22_o edw._n 2._o his_o father_n then_o live_a receive_v command_v 7._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o gascon_a and_o in_o 29_o e._n 1._o do_v 〈…〉_z his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n whereupon_o the_o same_o year_n he_o go_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n in_o 31_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v employ_v again_o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 32_o edw._n 1._o as_o also_o 〈…〉_z in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o of_o 〈…〉_z the_o retinue_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr clifford_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o bristol_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 3_o edw._n 2._o have_v then_o also_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o town_n and_o berton_n in_o which_o year_n through_o the_o especial_a instance_n 〈…〉_z of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n and_o henry_n de_fw-fr lactantio_n earl_n of_o linco●_n he_o obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o chilham_n in_o kent_n to_o hold_v for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o for_o the_o life_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n which_o castle_n alexander_n de_fw-fr baillol_n possess_v in_o right_a of_o isabel_n his_o wife_n it_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o felony_n of_o john_n late_a earl_n of_o asceles_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v isabe●●_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v death_n ought_v to_o have_v eschact_v to_o the_o crown_n after_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n the_o like_a grant_v 9_o he_o have_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o kyngeston_n whitstaple_n riglyngweld_v and_o hatfelde_v and_o be_v 9_o the_o same_o year_n again_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n in_o 5_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o lead_fw-la and_o obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z in_o fee_n of_o the_o before-specified_n castle_n and_o manor_n of_o chisham_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o redelyngweld_a kingston_n hatfelde_n and_o whitstaple_n and_o forty_o three_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n three_o farthing_n rend_v in_o baglesford_n and_o davor_n in_o com._n cantii_n in_o exchange_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o manor_n of_o heghtredebury_n coletne_n and_o stourte_n in_o com_n wilte_n in_o 6_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o make_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o berton_n of_o bristol_n and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o with_o otto_n de_fw-fr grandison_n and_o other_o send_v ambassador_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr clifford_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o skypton_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o castle_n in_o that_o county_n and_o westmorland_z whereof_o the_o say_v robert_n
honour_n which_o roger_n le_v bigod_n sometime_o earl_n of_o norff._n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n do_v enjoy_v by_o the_o name_n of_o earl_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n likewise_o 32._o of_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n in_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n which_o the_o say_v roger_n former_o possess_v except_v those_o then_o hold_v by_o alice_n his_o widow_n in_o dower_n and_o in_o 7_o e._n ●_o procure_v the_o king_n licence_n 11._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o saham●_n in_o com._n suff._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o monday_n tuesday_n and_o wednesday_n in_o whitsunweek_n likewise_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o framlingham_n hoo_n and_o hacchedom_n in_o com._n suff._n moreover_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o he_o have_v another_o patent_n 32._o of_o the_o office_n of_o marshal_n of_o england_n in_o special_a tail_n bear_v date_n at_o lincoln_n 10_o feb._n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o a_o grant_v 21._o in_o general_a tail_n of_o those_o house_n at_o broken-whar●e_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n sometime_o belong_v to_o roger_n le_fw-fr bigod_n before_o specify_v in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v 9_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 8._o 13_o e._n 2._o and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n obtain_v licence_n 29._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o harwich_n in_o com_n essex_n in_o 17_o e._n 2._o the_o king_n have_v seize_v dorso_fw-la upon_o the_o office_n of_o marshal_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v fail_v to_o substitute_v some_o person_n on_o his_o behalf_n to_o attend_v the_o justice_n of_o that_o court_n upon_o a_o iter_fw-la in_o lancashire_n in_o consisideration_n dorso_fw-la of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a then_o pay_v he_o have_v restitution_n dorso_fw-la thereof_o about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v that_o this_o thomas_n grant_v 20._o to_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n lord_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o morganok_n his_o castle_n of_o strigoill_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o chepstow_n and_o tudenham_n as_o also_o all_o his_o other_o land_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o severne_n and_o weigh_v likewise_o whatever_o else_o he_o have_v in_o all_o other_o place_n in_o wales_n and_o the_o march_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n and_o in_o 19_o e._n 2._o upon_o 10._o the_o land_n of_o queen_n isabella_n at_o harwich_n with_o her_o son_n the_o prince_n who_o then_o have_v marry_v philippe_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o henault_n he_o adhere_v 10._o to_o she_o against_o the_o king_n then_o say_v to_o be_v seduce_v by_o evil_a council_n in_o 1_o e._n 3._o have_v be_v in_o 5._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n he_o obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 83._o in_o tail_n general_a of_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n of_o the_o beforementioned_a roger_n bigot_n sometime_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n then_o value_v at_o six_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la as_o also_o a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o other_o land_n of_o the_o value_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la parcel_n of_o four_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it over_z and_o above_o those_o six_o thousand_o mark_n in_o these_o follow_a manor_n and_o lordship_n 〈◊〉_d keneshale_v in_o com._n nott._n dadinton_n pyriton_n haselee_n and_o ascote_n in_o com._n oxon._n henton_n and_o spene_n in_o com._n berks._n dachelt_n in_o com._n buck._n newenham_n in_o com._n glouc._n barwe_v in_o com._n cestr._fw-la and_o wykes_n in_o com._n essex_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n earl_n of_o winchester_n attaint_v likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o long-benington_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o twenty_o five_o pound_n seven_o shilling_n and_o eleven_o penny_n yearly_o rend_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o donewich_n 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〈…〉_z a_o fraternity_n of_o lay-brother_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n anne_n and_o all_o saint_n within_o the_o mansion_n of_o the_o fyeres-preacher_n at_o fisherton_n aucher_n in_o com._n wilts_n as_o also_o a_o chantry_n of_o six_o priest_n there_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o king_n e._n 3._o herself_o and_o the_o brethren_n of_o that_o fraternity_n during_o this_o life_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n afterward_o and_o have_v take_v to_o her_o last_o husband_n 9_o sir_n r●phe_n cobham_n knight_n die_v in_o 36_o e._n 3._o whereupon_o a_o assignation_n 21._o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n by_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n th●●●s_fw-fr de_fw-fr brothe●ton_n her_o late_a husband_n margaret_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr manny_n have_v 21._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o strigoill_n with_o 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the_o government_n who_o be_v defeat_v at_o burrowbrigg_a in_o com._n ebor._n whereupon_o divers_a of_o they_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o same_o though_o he_o yield_v himself_o obtain_v pardon_n ibid._n and_o obtain_v the_o king_n letter_n ibid._n to_o all_o his_o tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o castle_n at_o pole_n as_o also_o to_o those_o in_o powy_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o withhold_v their_o service_n and_o in_o 19_o e._n 2._o have_v licence_n 21._o to_o fortify_v his_o house_n at_o shrewsbury_n with_o a_o wall_n of_o stone_n embattel_v in_o 8_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v send_v 3._o upon_o the_o king_n service_n into_o brabant_n with_o a_o allowance_n 3._o of_o ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o himself_o and_o his_o retinue_n in_o his_o travail_n to_o the_o sea-coast_n and_o thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la beyond_o the_o sea_n till_o his_o return_n have_v twenty_o pound_n in_o hand_n 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demesn-land_n of_o dalburye_n and_o dalbury-lies_a in_o com._n derb._n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n ●_o be_v again_o 7._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 13._o 12_o edw._n 2._o in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v licence_n 32_o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o bagworth_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 8_o edw._n 2._o until_o 14_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a but_o in_o 15_o edw._n 2._o upon_o 40._o that_o insurrection_n make_v by_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n have_v promise_v 40._o to_o bring_v all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v to_o his_o assistance_n ●nd_v fail_v 40._o he_o that_o earl_n be_v then_o at_o his_o castle_n of_o tutbury_v in_o com._n staff_n flee_v northwards_o and_o be_v take_v at_o burrough-brigg_a in_o com._n ebor_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o more_o full_o show_v of_o which_o tiding_n when_o 50._o this_o robert_n have_v advertisement_n 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