• The Lordship of Brecknock was an Anglo-Norman marcher lordship located in southern central Wales. In the century before the Lordship was founded, Brycheiniog...
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    conquest of the Kingdom of Brycheiniog between 1088 and 1095. Bernard established a Marcher Lordship in its place – the Lordship of Brecknock. The lordship was...
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    The Lordship was created in 1208, from part of the Lordship of Brecknock, when the Lord of Brecknock (William de Braose) fell out with King John in a spectacularly...
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  • an exhaustive list of lordships. (in German) History of Schellenberg Steven Tibble, Monarchy and Lordships in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1099-1291...
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    the Lordship of Brecknock and later formed the southern and larger part of the historic county of Brecknockshire. To its south was the Kingdom of Morgannwg...
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    independent kingdom of Brycheiniog (Brecknockshire, modern: Breconshire) in South Wales, which became the Lordship of Brecknock, and other lands in Gloucestershire...
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    3rd Earl of Hereford, grandson of his onetime guardian, about the Lordship of Brecknock, where Bohun accused Clare of building a castle on his land culminated...
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    Talgarth (category Wards of Powys)
    dispossessed Rhys' heir, and merged the Lordship of Blaenllynfi back into the Lordship of Brecknock (which, with the Lordship of Buellt, eventually became Brecknockshire...
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  • of Chester, and his kingdom is granted to Robert of Rhuddlan, Hugh's cousin. 1088 Bernard de Neufmarché begins creation of the Lordship of Brecknock by...
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    Earl of Hereford, detached the land surrounding Bronllys from the Lordship of Brecknock, and gave it to Richard's son, Walter de Clifford, who then rebuilt...
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  • the Lordship of Brecknock (including the town of Brecon and the Lordship of Crickhowell). The legal basis of the militia was updated by two acts of 1557...
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  • into his Lordship of Brecknock, the whole of Cathedine was initially assigned by him to his prisoner Gwrgan ap Bleddyn, son of the last king of Brycheiniog...
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    canons of Llanthony Priory in the Vale of Ewyas, within his Lordship of Brecknock in what is now Monmouthshire, Wales. The surviving remains of the Priory...
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  • Neufmarché, Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock (c. 1100 – after 1143), was a Cambro-Norman noblewoman, heiress to one of the most substantial...
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    ancient marcher lordship of Deheubarth in South Wales. Prior to the Norman invasion, the district was the commote of Gŵyr, a part of Cantref Eginawc,...
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  • Neufmarché. She was the wife of William de Braose, 3rd Lord of Bramber to whom she brought many castles and Lordships, such as Brecknock (including Hay Castle)...
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    Saint Eluned (category Children of Brychan)
    of Brecknock, and about half a mile from a farm-house, formerly the mansion and residence of the Aubreys, lords of the manor of Slwch, which lordship...
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    England, at the peak of his power, was also Lord of Gower, Abergavenny, Brecknock, Builth, Radnor, Kington, Limerick, Glamorgan, Skenfrith, Briouze in Normandy...
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    conquest of the Kingdom of Brycheiniog between 1088 and 1095. Out of the ruins of the Welsh kingdom he created the Anglo-Norman lordship of Brecon. His...
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    name of a noble family whose members were, for several centuries, prominent in the administration of the Lordship of Ireland and the Kingdom of Ireland...
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    vice-county of Radnorshire for the purposes of biological recording. Plant and lichen records are thus included in the Flora of Radnorshire. The Brecknock Wildlife...
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    established the Counties or shires of Denbigh, Montgomery, Radnor, Brecknock and Monmouth from the areas of the former lordships. The other eight counties had...
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  • briefly almost independent of England, royal authority was soon established in Ireland. Under the Barons of Fingal (lordship of Meath Ireland): Hugh de Lacey...
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    Hugh Despenser the Younger (category People convicted under a bill of attainder)
    respective towns, and the region of Cantref Mawr in Carmarthenshire. He was also Keeper of the castles, manor, and lands of Brecknock, Hay, Cantref Selyf, etc...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1776. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...
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  • parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed up until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    of castles and the creation of regional lordships. The Norman adventurer Bernard de Neufmarché conquered Brecknock in 1091 and assigned the manor of Hay...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1793. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...
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    Parliaments for every of the Shires of Brecknock, Radnor, Montgomery and Denbigh, and for every other Shire within the said Country of Dominion of Wales". As Monmouthshire...
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    Devereux, Lord of Lyonshall, and a benefactor to Brecknock priory in the reign of Henry I Gilbert Devereux, chaplain to the King and Treasurer of Normandy According...
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