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Alan fitz Flaad

Index Alan fitz Flaad

Alan fitz Flaad (c. 1078 – after 1121) was a Breton knight, probably recruited as a mercenary by Henry I, son of William the Conqueror, in his conflicts with his brothers. [1]

143 relations: Abbey of Saint-Florent de Saumur, Advowson, Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland, Anchin Abbey, Ancient Diocese of Dol, Andover Priory, Andover, Hampshire, Andrew Stuart (1725–1801), Angers, Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Antioch, Arundel, Banquo, Bishop of Durham, Bishop of Ely, Bishop of London, Bracket, Bretons, Brittany, Burton Abbey, Burton upon Trent, Cartulary, Carucate, Castle Acre Priory, Chipping Norton, Clun, Collegiate church, Corbet family, Crusades, David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, David I of Scotland, Demesne, Dol-de-Bretagne, Domesday Book, Dower, Duchy of Brittany, Earl of Arundel, Eaton, Norfolk, Ernulf de Hesdin, Everard of Calne, Feudalism, First Crusade, FitzAlan, Fleance, George Chalmers (antiquarian), Gloucester Abbey, Great Dunham, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, Haughmond Abbey, Hector Boece, ..., Henry I of England, Hermit, Hervey le Breton, High sheriff, High Sheriff of Shropshire, High Steward of Scotland, Historiographer Royal (Scotland), Holdgate Castle, Holme-next-the-Sea, Honour (feudal barony), House of Balliol, House of Stuart, J. Horace Round, James Balfour Paul, James VI and I, Langham, Norfolk, Léhon, Lochaber, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Macbeth, Malcolm III of Scotland, Malcolm IV of Scotland, Malling Abbey, Manor, Marjorie Chibnall, Marmoutier Abbey, Tours, Matilda of Scotland, Mercenary, Micklegate Priory, York, Mileham, Monmouth, Mont Saint-Michel, New Forest, Nominoe, Norfolk, Norwich Cathedral, Office of Public Sector Information, Old Hunstanton, Order of Saint Benedict, Orderic Vitalis, Oswestry, Paisley Abbey, Prebendary, Priory, Ralph Paynel, Ranulf Flambard, Raphael Holinshed, Reeve (England), Richard de Belmeis I, Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, Robert William Eyton, Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, Rochester Cathedral, Saint-Georges, Pas-de-Calais, Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Sele Priory, Seneschal, Sergius and Bacchus, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury Abbey, Shropshire, Sibling, Simon, brother of Walter fitz Alan, Sporle Priory, Sporle with Palgrave, Stephen, King of England, Steward (office), Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Sussex, Tenant-in-chief, Terminus post quem, The Midlands, Thegn, Totnes, University of Edinburgh, Upper Beeding, Upton Magna, Victoria County History, Vieil-Hesdin, Wales, Walter fitz Alan, Welsh Marches, William Dugdale, William FitzAlan, 1st Lord of Oswestry and Clun, William FitzAlan, Lord of Oswestry, William II of England, William Shakespeare, William the Conqueror, Winchester, Windsor Castle, Wolston, York. Expand index (93 more) »

Abbey of Saint-Florent de Saumur

The Abbey of Saint-Florent de Saumur, Saumur Les Saint-Florent or Saint-Florent-le-Jeune is a Benedictine abbey in Anjou founded in the 11th century near Saumur, France.

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Advowson

Advowson (or "patronage") is the right in English law of a patron (avowee) to present to the diocesan bishop (or in some cases the ordinary if not the same person) a nominee for appointment to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church living, a process known as presentation (jus praesentandi, Latin: "the right of presenting").

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Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland

Alan fitz Walter (1140–1204) was hereditary High Steward of Scotland and a crusader.

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Anchin Abbey

Anchin Abbey was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1079 in the commune of Pecquencourt in what is now the Nord department of France.

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Ancient Diocese of Dol

The Breton and French Catholic diocese of Dol existed from 848 to the French Revolution.

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Andover Priory

Andover Priory was an alien priory of Benedictine monks in Andover, Hampshire, England.

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Andover, Hampshire

Andover is a town in the English county of Hampshire.

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Andrew Stuart (1725–1801)

Andrew Stuart (died 1801) was a Scottish lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1801.

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Angers

Angers is a city in western France, about southwest of Paris.

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Anne, Queen of Great Britain

Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was the Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland between 8 March 1702 and 1 May 1707.

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Antioch

Antioch on the Orontes (Antiókheia je epi Oróntou; also Syrian Antioch)Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Δάφνῃ, "Antioch on Daphne"; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ Μεγάλη, "Antioch the Great"; Antiochia ad Orontem; Անտիոք Antiok; ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ Anṭiokya; Hebrew: אנטיוכיה, Antiyokhya; Arabic: انطاكية, Anṭākiya; انطاکیه; Antakya.

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Arundel

Arundel is a market town and civil parish in a steep vale of the South Downs, West Sussex, England.

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Banquo

Lord Banquo, the Thane of Lochaber, is a character in William Shakespeare's 1606 play Macbeth.

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Bishop of Durham

The Bishop of Durham is the Anglican bishop responsible for the Diocese of Durham in the Province of York.

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Bishop of Ely

The Bishop of Ely is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Ely in the Province of Canterbury.

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Bishop of London

The Bishop of London is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury.

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Bracket

A bracket is a tall punctuation mark typically used in matched pairs within text, to set apart or interject other text.

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Bretons

The Bretons (Bretoned) are a Celtic ethnic group located in the region of Brittany in France.

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Brittany

Brittany (Bretagne; Breizh, pronounced or; Gallo: Bertaèyn, pronounced) is a cultural region in the northwest of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.

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Burton Abbey

Burton Abbey at Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England, was founded in the 7th or 9th century by St Modwen or Modwenna.

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Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a town on the River Trent in East Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire.

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Cartulary

A cartulary or chartulary (Latin: cartularium or chartularium), also called pancarta or codex diplomaticus, is a medieval manuscript volume or roll (rotulus) containing transcriptions of original documents relating to the foundation, privileges, and legal rights of ecclesiastical establishments, municipal corporations, industrial associations, institutions of learning, or families.

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Carucate

The carucate or carrucate (carrūcāta or carūcāta)Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed.

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Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory was a Cluniac priory in the village of Castle Acre, Norfolk, England, dedicated to St Mary, St Peter, and St Paul.

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Chipping Norton

Chipping Norton is a market town and civil parish in the Cotswold Hills in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England, about southwest of Banbury and northwest of Oxford.

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Clun

Clun (italic) is a small town in south Shropshire, England, and the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Collegiate church

In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of canons; a non-monastic or "secular" community of clergy, organised as a self-governing corporate body, which may be presided over by a dean or provost.

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Corbet family

The Corbet family is an English family of Anglo-Norman extraction that became one of the most powerful and richest of the landed gentry in Shropshire.

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Crusades

The Crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period.

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David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes

Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes (28 October 172629 November 1792) was a Scottish advocate, judge and historian, born in Edinburgh.

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David I of Scotland

David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim (Modern: Daibhidh I mac Chaluim; – 24 May 1153) was a 12th-century ruler who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of the Scots from 1124 to 1153.

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Demesne

In the feudal system, the demesne was all the land which was retained by a lord of the manor for his own use and support, under his own management, as distinguished from land sub-enfeoffed by him to others as sub-tenants.

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Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne (Gallo: Dóu), cited in most historical records under its Breton name of Dol, is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine département in Brittany in northwestern France.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (or; Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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Dower

Dower is a provision accorded by law, but traditionally by a husband or his family, to a wife for her support in the event that she should become widowed.

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Duchy of Brittany

The Duchy of Brittany (Breton: Dugelezh Breizh, French: Duché de Bretagne) was a medieval feudal state that existed between approximately 939 and 1547.

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Earl of Arundel

Earl of Arundel is the oldest extant earldom and the oldest extant peerage in the Peerage of England.

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Eaton, Norfolk

Eaton is a village and a suburb of the city of Norwich, the county town of Norfolk in the East of England.

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Ernulf de Hesdin

Ernulf de Hesdin (died 1097), also transcribed as Arnulf and Ernulphe, was a French knight who took part in the Norman conquest of England and became a major landholder under William the Conqueror and William Rufus, featuring prominently in Domesday Book.

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Everard of Calne

Everard (or Everard of Calne; died probably 1146) was a medieval Bishop of Norwich.

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Feudalism

Feudalism was a combination of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries.

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First Crusade

The First Crusade (1095–1099) was the first of a number of crusades that attempted to recapture the Holy Land, called for by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095.

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FitzAlan

FitzAlan is an English surname ultimately of Norman origin.

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Fleance

Fleance (or Fléance) is a figure in legendary Scottish history.

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George Chalmers (antiquarian)

George Chalmers (1742 – 31 May 1825) was a Scottish antiquarian and political writer.

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Gloucester Abbey

Gloucester Abbey was a Benedictine abbey in the city of Gloucester, England.

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Great Dunham

Great Dunham is a village situated in the Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 818 hectares (3.16 square miles) with an estimated population of 325, including Kempstone and increasing to a measured population of 344 at the 2011 Census.

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Gruffydd ap Llywelyn

Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (died 5 August 1063) was the King of Wales from 1055 to 1063.

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Haughmond Abbey

Haughmond Abbey is a ruined, medieval, Augustinian monastery a few miles from Shrewsbury, England.

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Hector Boece

Hector Boece (also spelled Boyce or Boise; 1465–1536), known in Latin as Hector Boecius or Boethius, was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and the first Principal of King's College in Aberdeen, a predecessor of the University of Aberdeen.

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Henry I of England

Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death.

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Hermit

A hermit (adjectival form: eremitic or hermitic) is a person who lives in seclusion from society, usually for religious reasons.

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Hervey le Breton

Hervey le Breton (also known as Hervé le Breton; died 30 August 1131) was a Breton cleric who became Bishop of Bangor in Wales and later Bishop of Ely in England.

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High sheriff

A high sheriff is a ceremonial officer for each shrieval county of England and Wales and Northern Ireland or the chief sheriff of a number of paid sheriffs in U.S. states who outranks and commands the others in their court-related functions.

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High Sheriff of Shropshire

This is a list of Sheriffs and High Sheriffs of Shropshire The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown.

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High Steward of Scotland

The title of High Steward or Great Steward whose descendants became the House of Steward/Stuart.

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Historiographer Royal (Scotland)

The Historiographer Royal is a member of the Royal household of Scotland.

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Holdgate Castle

Holdgate Castle (sometimes spelt Holgate Castle) is situated in the village of Holdgate (or Stanton Holdgate or Castle Holdgate) between Craven Arms and Bridgnorth, Shropshire.

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Holme-next-the-Sea

Holme-next-the-Sea is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Honour (feudal barony)

In medieval England, an honour could consist of a great lordship, comprising dozens or hundreds of manors.

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House of Balliol

The House of Balliol (de Bailleul) was a noble family originating from the village of Bailleul in Picardy.

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House of Stuart

The House of Stuart, originally Stewart, was a European royal house that originated in Scotland.

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J. Horace Round

(John) Horace Round (1854–1928) was an historian and genealogist of the English medieval period.

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James Balfour Paul

Sir James Balfour Paul (16 November 1846 – 15 September 1931) was the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the officer responsible for heraldry in Scotland, from 1890 until the end of 1926.

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James VI and I

James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.

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Langham, Norfolk

Langham is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Léhon

Léhon (Gallo: Léon) is a former commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

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Lochaber

Lochaber (Loch Abar) is a name applied to areas of the Scottish Highlands.

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Lord Lyon King of Arms

The Right Honourable the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the head of Lyon Court, is the most junior of the Great Officers of State in Scotland and is the Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry in that country, issuing new grants of arms, and serving as the judge of the Court of the Lord Lyon, the oldest heraldic court in the world that is still in daily operation.

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Macbeth

Macbeth (full title The Tragedy of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606.

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Malcolm III of Scotland

Malcolm III (Gaelic: Máel Coluim mac Donnchada; c. 26 March 1031 – 13 November 1093) was King of Scots from 1058 to 1093.

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Malcolm IV of Scotland

Malcolm IV (Mediaeval Gaelic: Máel Coluim mac Eanric; Modern Gaelic: Maol Chaluim mac Eanraig), nicknamed Virgo, "the Maiden" (between 23 April and 24 May 11419 December 1165), King of Scots, was the eldest son of Henry, Earl of Huntingdon and Northumbria (died 1152) and Ada de Warenne.

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Malling Abbey

St Mary’s Abbey, also known as Malling Abbey, is an abbey of Anglican Benedictine nuns located in West Malling, Kent, England.

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Manor

A manor in English law is an estate in land to which is incident the right to hold a court termed court baron, that is to say a manorial court.

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Marjorie Chibnall

Marjorie Morgan McCallum Chibnall (27 September 1915 – 23 June 2012) was an English historian, medievalist and Latin translator.

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Marmoutier Abbey, Tours

Marmoutier Abbey — also known as the Abbey of Marmoutier or Marmoutiers — was an early monastery outside Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France.

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Matilda of Scotland

Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080 – 1 May 1118), originally christened Edith, was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry I. She acted as regent of England in the absence of her spouse on several occasions.

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Mercenary

A mercenary is an individual who is hired to take part in an armed conflict but is not part of a regular army or other governmental military force.

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Micklegate Priory, York

Micklegate Priory, York was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1089 by Ralph Paynel, and dedicated to the Holy Trinity.

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Mileham

Mileham is a village approximately midway between East Dereham and Fakenham in Mid Norfolk with a population of 563 people in 2011.

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Monmouth

Monmouth (Trefynwy meaning "town on the Monnow") is the historic county town of Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Mont Saint-Michel

Mont-Saint-Michel (Norman: Mont Saint Miché) is an island commune in Normandy, France.

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New Forest

The New Forest is an area of southern England which includes one of the largest remaining tracts of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in the heavily populated south-east of England.

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Nominoe

Nominoe or Nomenoe (Nominoë; Nevenoe; 7 March 851) was the first Duke of Brittany from 846 to his death.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is a county in East Anglia in England.

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Norwich Cathedral

Norwich Cathedral is an English cathedral located in Norwich, Norfolk, dedicated to the Holy and Undivided Trinity.

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Office of Public Sector Information

The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom.

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Old Hunstanton

Old Hunstanton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Order of Saint Benedict

The Order of Saint Benedict (OSB; Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti), also known as the Black Monksin reference to the colour of its members' habitsis a Catholic religious order of independent monastic communities that observe the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Orderic Vitalis

Orderic Vitalis (Ordericus Vitalis; 1075 –) was an English chronicler and Benedictine monk who wrote one of the great contemporary chronicles of 11th- and 12th-century Normandy and Anglo-Norman England.

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Oswestry

Oswestry (Croesoswallt) is a large market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border.

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Paisley Abbey

Paisley Abbey is a former Cluniac monastery, and current Church of Scotland Protestant parish kirk, located on the east bank of the White Cart Water in the centre of the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, about west of Glasgow, in Scotland.

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Prebendary

tags--> A prebendary is a senior member of clergy, normally supported by the revenues from an estate or parish.

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Priory

A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress.

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Ralph Paynel

Ralph Paynel or Paganel (fl. 1089) was an 11th-century Norman, a landowner, partisan of William II of England, and sheriff of Yorkshire.

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Ranulf Flambard

Ranulf Flambard (c. 1060 – 5 September 1128) was a medieval Norman Bishop of Durham and an influential government minister of King William Rufus of England.

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Raphael Holinshed

Raphael Holinshed (1529–1580) was an English chronicler, whose work, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles, was one of the major sources used by William Shakespeare for a number of his plays.

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Reeve (England)

Originally in Anglo-Saxon England the reeve was a senior official with local responsibilities under the Crown, e.g., as the chief magistrate of a town or district.

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Richard de Belmeis I

Richard de Belmeis I (or de Beaumais) (died 1127) was a medieval cleric, administrator, judge and politician.

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Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury

Robert de Bellême (– after 1130), seigneur de Bellême (or Belèsme), seigneur de Montgomery, viscount of the Hiémois, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury and Count of Ponthieu, was an Anglo-Norman nobleman, and one of the most prominent figures in the competition for the succession to England and Normandy between the sons of William the Conqueror.

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Robert William Eyton

Reverend Robert William Eyton (1815–1881) was an English Church of England clergyman who was author of The Antiquities of Shropshire.

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Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester

Robert FitzRoy, 1st Earl of Gloucester (before 1100 – 31 October 1147David Crouch, ‘Robert, first earl of Gloucester (b. before 1100, d. 1147)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2006) (alias Robert Rufus, Robert de Caen, Robert Consul) was an illegitimate son of King Henry I of England.

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Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an English church of Norman architecture in Rochester, Kent.

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Saint-Georges, Pas-de-Calais

Saint-Georges is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

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Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives

Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

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Sele Priory

Sele Priory was a medieval monastic house in West Sussex, England.

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Seneschal

A seneschal was a senior court appointment within a royal, ducal, or noble household during the Middle Ages and early Modern period, historically a steward or majordomo of a medieval great house, such as a royal household.

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Sergius and Bacchus

Saints Sergius (or Serge) and Bacchus were fourth-century Roman Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches.

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Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk

This is a list of Sheriffs of Norfolk and Suffolk.

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England.

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Shrewsbury Abbey

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey) is an ancient foundation in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.

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Sibling

A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.

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Simon, brother of Walter fitz Alan

Simon (fl. 1162×1163) was a twelfth-century Anglo-Norman.

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Sporle Priory

Sporle Priory was a priory in Norfolk, England.

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Sporle with Palgrave

Sporle with Palgrave is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Stephen, King of England

Stephen (Étienne; – 25 October 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 1135 to his death, as well as Count of Boulogne from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until 1144.

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Steward (office)

A steward is an official who is appointed by the legal ruling monarch to represent them in a country, and may have a mandate to govern it in their name; in the latter case, synonymous with the position of regent, vicegerent, viceroy (for Romance languages), governor, or deputy (the Roman rector, praefectus or vicarius).

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Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Stretton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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Tenant-in-chief

In medieval and early modern Europe the term tenant-in-chief (or vassal-in-chief), denoted a person who held his lands under various forms of feudal land tenure directly from the king or territorial prince to whom he did homage, as opposed to holding them from another nobleman or senior member of the clergy.

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Terminus post quem

Terminus post quem ("limit after which", often abbreviated to TPQ) and terminus ante quem ("limit before which", abbreviated to TAQ) specify the known limits of dating for events.

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The Midlands

The Midlands is a cultural and geographic area roughly spanning central England that broadly corresponds to the early medieval Kingdom of Mercia.

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Thegn

The term thegn (thane or thayn in Shakespearean English), from Old English þegn, ðegn, "servant, attendant, retainer", "one who serves", is commonly used to describe either an aristocratic retainer of a king or nobleman in Anglo-Saxon England, or, as a class term, the majority of the aristocracy below the ranks of ealdormen and high-reeves.

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Totnes

Totnes is a market town and civil parish at the head of the estuary of the River Dart in Devon, England within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.

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Upper Beeding

Upper Beeding is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England.

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Upton Magna

Upton Magna is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

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Victoria County History

The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.

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Vieil-Hesdin

Vieil-Hesdin (Eng: Old-Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Walter fitz Alan

Walter fitz Alan (born c.1110; died 1177) was a twelfth-century Scottish magnate and Steward of Scotland.

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Welsh Marches

The Welsh Marches (Y Mers) is an imprecisely defined area along and around the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom.

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William Dugdale

Sir William Dugdale (12 September 1605 – 10 February 1686) was an English antiquary and herald.

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William FitzAlan, 1st Lord of Oswestry and Clun

William FitzAlan (died 1210) was a Norman nobleman who lived in Oswestry and Clun, near Shrewsbury, along the medieval Welsh Marches.

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William FitzAlan, Lord of Oswestry

William FitzAlan (1105–1160) was a nobleman of Breton ancestry.

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William II of England

William II (Old Norman: Williame; – 2 August 1100), the third son of William the Conqueror, was King of England from 1087 until 1100, with powers over Normandy, and influence in Scotland.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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William the Conqueror

William I (c. 1028Bates William the Conqueror p. 33 – 9 September 1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087.

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Winchester

Winchester is a city and the county town of Hampshire, England.

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Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire.

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Wolston

Wolston is a village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England.

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York

York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_fitz_Flaad

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