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All lords of manors had the right to
hold a court for their tenants, sometimes known as a court baron or s...
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As well as various granges on their more distant lands (see 972/1/1/489) Lilleshall Abbey had three granges...
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When founders or benefactors made gifts of land or manors to a religious house they were basically enfeoffi...
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The system of granting indulgences gained popularity at the time of the First Crusade whereby repentant sin...
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In 1313 Edward II granted Alan Charlton and his wife Ellen license to alienate to the abbot and convent of ...
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James Leveson was the son of Richard Leveson of Prestwood. His brother Nicholas was a successful wool merch...
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James Leveson was the younger brother of Nicholas Leveson, son of Richard Leveson (d. 1503)and his wife Jan...
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The system of granges was originally pioneered by monks of the Cistercian order in the 12th century. They u...
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Many parish churches were founded in the early Middle Ages by lords of estates who felt they remained in so...
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Serfs in the 12th century could be sold by their lords together with the land. Though the term ‘serf’ in th...
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The document above dates back to 1328. A transcription and translation of the document features below:
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Nicholas Leveson (c.1490-1539) was the son of Richard Leveson of Prestwood (d. 1503) and his wife Jane Brad...
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