the feudal barony of Barnstaple was a large feudal barony with its caput at the town of Barnstaple in north Devon, England. It was one of eight feudal baronies...
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kingdom of England, a feudal barony or barony by tenure was the highest degree of feudal land tenure, namely per baroniam (Latin for "by barony"), under...
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10th-century Barnstaple had taken over its local defence. It had a mint before the Norman Conquest. The feudal barony of Barnstaple had its caput at Barnstaple Castle...
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Feudal barony of Okehampton Feudal barony of Totnes Feudal barony of Barnstaple Feudal barony of Berry Pomeroy Feudal barony of Plympton Writing in the early...
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feudal barony of Barnstaple was inherited by William II from his mother. William III acquired the feudal barony of Kington c.1194 and the lordship of...
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The feudal barony of Okehampton was a very large feudal barony, the largest mediaeval fiefdom in the county of Devon, England, whose caput was Okehampton...
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from his second marriage. James Audley had settled the feudal barony of Barnstaple by means of an entail on his heirs male, with remainder to the crown...
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Juhel de Totnes (redirect from Judhel of Totnes)
of Alured") was a soldier and supporter of William the Conqueror (1066–1087). He was the first feudal baron of Totnes and feudal baron of Barnstaple,...
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Bremridge (section Feudal barony of Barnstaple)
manor of the large feudal barony of Barnstaple, whose first Norman lord was Geoffrey de Montbray (d.1093), Bishop of Coutances. Thus the descent of Bremridge...
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Philip de Braose (category Feudal barons of Bramber)
1087) and of Barnstaple, both in Devon. In right of his wife Aenor, Philip acquired a moiety of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, the other moiety of which...
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The feudal barony of Plympton (or Honour of Plympton) was a large feudal barony in the county of Devon, England, whose caput was Plympton Castle and manor...
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Blagdon (section Norman feudal barony)
married the sole heiress of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, Maud de Tracy (died before Michaelmas 1279), daughter and sole heiress of Henry de Tracy (died...
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Margaret Audley (FitzWarin) (category People from Barnstaple)
the feudal barony of Barnstaple in Devon, England. Margaret was a daughter of James Audley, 2nd Baron Audley (1312/13–1386), seated at the manor of Tawstock...
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rare in England. See feudal barony of Barnstaple for the post-Conquest Anglo-Norman family. The surname became common south of the Thames. Scotland There...
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The feudal barony of Great Torrington whose caput was Great Torrington Castle in Devonshire, was one of eight feudal baronies in Devonshire which existed...
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Conquest of 1066 it was held by an Anglo-Saxon named Algar. In the Book of Fees of 1302 it is recorded as a possession of the feudal barony of Barnstaple. In...
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manor of Tawstock was situated in North Devon, in the hundred of Fremington, 2 miles south of Barnstaple, England. According to Pole the feudal baron of Barnstaple...
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The feudal barony of Berry Pomeroy was one of eight feudal baronies in Devonshire, England, which existed during the mediaeval era. It had its caput at...
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John St Leger (died 1441) (category High sheriffs of Kent)
Tawstock, feudal baron of Bampton and heir to a moiety of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, both in Devon. One of the daughters and co-heiresses of Bartholomew...
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became a part of the feudal barony of Barnstaple and was granted, by the feudal barons of Barnstaple, several other manors (see below), to one of their knights...
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Potheridge (category George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle)
the feudal barony of Barnstaple. The family is memorialised by today's "Money Common" in that parish. Another part of Anstey was held by the feudal barony...
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FitzMartin (section End of the Line)
during which time he retained possession of the barony under the courtesy of England. The barony of Barnstaple was recovered on Geoffrey's death by Maud's...
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lands of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, Devon. The title Baron FitzWarin and the feudal barony of Bampton and their share of the feudal barony of Barnstaple...
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in about 1087 at the caput of his former feudal barony of Totnes, from which he had been expelled. Barnstaple Priory was of the Cluniac order. It was dedicated...
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constituent part of the Feudal barony of Barnstaple and the barons remained the feudal overlords for many centuries. In the Book of Fees Raleigh was in the...
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of a state in the Holy Roman Empire, enjoying extensive freedom but still subject to the crown. The difference between a feudal barony and a barony by...
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The feudal barony of Bampton was one of eight feudal baronies in Devonshire which existed during the mediaeval era, and had its caput at Bampton Castle...
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Baldwin FitzGilbert (category High sheriffs of Devon)
King William I also granted him the very large feudal barony of Okehampton in Devon, at the caput of which he built Okehampton Castle. Baldwin's fiefdom...
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Philip Beaumont (1432–1473) (category High sheriffs of Devon)
daughter of William Bourchier, 9th Baron FitzWarin (1407–1470) of Tawstock, feudal baron of Bampton and heir to a moiety of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, both...
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heiress of her brother Fulk FitzWarin, 7th Baron FitzWarin (1406–1420), feudal baron of Bampton and holder of part of the feudal barony of Barnstaple, including...
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