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    Shirwell is a village, civil parish and former manor in the local government district of North Devon, in the county of Devon, England. It was also formerly...
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  • Shirwell Hundred was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of Devon, England. The parishes in the hundred were: Arlington, Brendon...
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  • and one day overall in 1966–67. Chichester was born in the rectory at Shirwell near Barnstaple in Devon, England, the son of a Church of England clergyman...
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  • The Deanery of Shirwell is part of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple, one of the four archdeaconries in the Diocese of Exeter in the Church of England. The...
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  • Manor of Shirwell was a manor in North Devon, England, centred on the village of Shirwell and largely co-terminous with the parish of Shirwell. It was...
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    St Peter is the 13th-century Anglican parish church for the village of Shirwell in North Devon. It is a Grade I listed building and comes under the Diocese...
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    cousin and neighbour, Sir Arthur Chichester, 8th Baronet of Youlston Park, Shirwell, Devon. The 2nd baronet's unmarried daughter and heiress, Rosalie C. Chichester...
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    Beaumont (d. 28 August 1435), a daughter of Sir John Beaumont (d.1379/80) of Shirwell and Saunton in North Devon, MP for Devon 1376–80, a substantial landowner...
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    Marcuzzi, Roman Catholic prelate William Beaumont, lord of the manor of Shirwell (b. 1427) G. R. Potter, "The Fall of Constantinople? History Today (Jan...
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  • Sheepstor Sheepwash Sheldon Sherford (near Kingsbridge) Sherford (new town) Shirwell Shobrooke Shute Sidbury Sidford Sidmouth Silverton Slapton Sourton South...
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    1483), who married Philip Beaumont (1432–1473), of Shirwell, Devon. Her stone effigy survives in Shirwell Church. William's second marriage was in 1448 to...
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    Lifton, North Tawton and Winkleigh, Ottery, Plympton, Roborough, Shebbear, Shirwell, South Molton, Stanborough, Tavistock, Teignbridge, Tiverton, West Budleigh...
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  • William Beaumont (1427–1453) was lord of the manor of Shirwell in North Devon and a substantial landholder in Devon. The Beaumont family of Devon, generally...
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    (which also includes the parishes of Berrynarbor and Combe Martin from Shirwell deanery) 2part of the Barnstaple Mission Community 1part of the Holsworthy...
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    cousin once removed, Arthur, the 7th Baronet whose seat was Youlston Park, Shirwell, Devon. He was the grandson of Reverend William Chichester, younger son...
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    4th Baronet (1689 – 2 September 1740) of Youlston Park in the parish of Shirwell near Barnstaple, Devon was a British landowner and Tory politician who...
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  • author, and lecturer William Beaumont (1427–1453), lord of the manor of Shirwell in North Devon William Rawlins Beaumont (1803–1875), Canadian surgeon Billy...
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    of the name" from the also ancient but unrelated family of Beaumont of Shirwell in North Devon) and the Beaumonts of Coleorton in Leicestershire, which...
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    Philip Beaumont (1432–1473), lord of the manors of Shirwell in North Devon and of Gittisham in East Devon, was a member of parliament for a constituency...
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  • the Domesday Book of 1086 it was a double manor, part of the historic Shirwell Hundred and was one of the 176 landholdings in Devon held in-chief by Baldwin...
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    The village historically formed part of Shirwell Hundred and for ecclesiastical purposes falls within the Shirwell Deanery. The parish of Stoke Rivers comprises...
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    abroad. He married Joan Crawthorne, the widow of Sir John Beaumont of Shirwell and Saunton in North Devon, by whom he had no male progeny, only two daughters...
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    parson of Shirwell, seventh son of Sir Arthur Chichester, 8th Baronet (1822-1898), of Youlston. He was buried at St Peter's church in Shirwell where two...
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    Parracombe Trentishoe 1 Marwood Berrynarbor Bittadon East Down Marwood Shirwell 1 Mortehoe Mortehoe West Down 1 Newport Barnstaple (part) 2 North Molton...
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    was to Joan Champernon. "CHUDLEIGH, Sir James (d.1401/2), of Ashton and Shirwell, Devon. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline...
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  • player Thomas Sherwell, executed in 1578 in Lima along with John Oxenham Shirwell, a village, civil parish and former manor in the local government district...
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  • Anglican clergyman William Beaumont (1427–1453), lord of the manor of Shirwell in North Devon William Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Beaumont (1438–1507), soldier...
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    paternal estates, Richard Coffin held leases from the Beaumont family of Shirwell of the North Devon manors of East Hagginton in the parish of Berrynarbor...
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  • ordination to the episcopate; and vicar of Eastham, Whittle-le-Woods and Shirwell afterwards. He is now an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Chester, having...
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    1483), of whom a stone effigy exists in Shirwell Church, Devon, widow of Philip Beaumont (1432–1473) of Shirwell in North Devon and of Gittisham in East...
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