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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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tombstone_n 〈…〉_z matilda_n nuper_fw-la domina_fw-la 〈…〉_z roberti_n domini_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z &_o hare_n illustris_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n nuper_fw-la domini_fw-la cromwell_n militis_fw-la fundatoris_fw-la huius_fw-la collegii_fw-la quae_fw-la obiit_fw-la 30_o die_v augusti_n an._n dom._n mccccxcvii_n cujus_fw-la animae_fw-la propitietur_fw-la deus_fw-la amen_o ¶_o the_o issue_n male_a of_o the_o principal_a branch_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n be_v thus_o extinct_a sir_n robert_n robert_n willughby_n knight_n son_n s._n of_o thomas_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 35._o of_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n knight_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o last_o robert_n lord_n willughby_n become_v the_o next_o heir_n male_a and_o die_v ibid._n 30_o maii_n 5_o e._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●raundon_n in_o com._n war._n wichampton_n in_o com._n dorset_n bredfeld_n sogenho_n wodbrigg_n wykes_n vfford_v comb_n ufford_n benge_n parham_n baudeseye_n 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