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On the instructions of a Crown Charity, aristocracy, and others
a
Sale by Auction
on Tuesday 20 May 2008
at 2pm
of
an English Barony
and Lordships of the Manor
to be held at

Stationers' Hall, Ave Maria Lane, London EC4

 

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


Print off this Order Form with your cheque/credit card and fax (020-7582-7022; international 00-44-20-7582-7022) or post it to: 104 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6RE

Alternatively, the Catalogue may be ordered by telephone on 020-7582-1588; international: 00-44-7582-1588. Please have your credit card details to hand to save your time.

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Please note that this Catalogue is not available on email

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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.

 

Please note: The Catalogue or parts of it are not available on the Internet

 


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