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Lots The Barony of Alton Staffordshire The Lordship of Accrington Newhold Lancashire The Lordship of Armboth Cumbria The Lordship of Berrington Gloucestershire The Lordship of Bowland Lancashire The Lordship of Broad Campden Gloucestershire The Lordship of Coppenhall Staffordshire The Lordship of Cottesbrooke Northamptonshire The Lordship of Cotton Staffordshire The Lordship of Denstone Staffordshire The Lordship of East Hall in Michaelstowe Essex The Lordship of Fardell Devon The Lordship of Habergham Eaves Lancashire The Lordship of Helpringham Lincolnshire The Lordship of Kimcote Leicestershire The Lordship of Lesnewth Cornwall The Lordship of Little Gaddesden Hertfordshire The Lordship of Newhall Cornwall The Lordship of North Filham Devon The Lordship of Piccotts Essex The Lordship of Pickwell Leicestershire The Lordship of Polscoath Cornwall The Lordship of Ray Essex The Lordship of Ridings Court Buckinghamshire The Lordship of Rossendale Lancashire The Lordship of Softley Northumberland The Lordship of Whittlesey Cambridgeshire The Lordship
of Wrangaton Devon The Auction Catalogue of some 150pp will be available on 20 April 2008 by post only, price £15.00 UK and European Union; £20.00 all other places airmail. From: Manorial Auctioneers Ltd, 104 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6RE
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Besides particulars of the history and topography of titles being offered, there are 50 or so pages of Forewords, including:
Historical background: Lordships of the Manor
Land and Power:
The Norman Conquests to the Law of Property Acts (1922-25)
Baronies by Tenure.
Origin and Evolution of English Manors.
A laymans guide to the law: What is a Manorial Lordship?
Glossary: approx 180 common medieval words and phrases explained.
Money Values: A note on Coinage.
Many of the Historical particulars include diagrammatic pedigree charts of previous owners, and some are accompanied by maps.
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