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Adam de Botefoy, Knt.
Dates: C.1220-C.1240
Shouldham Priory fee
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Ailid / Æthelgyth, Mesne Lord (Lady)
Dates: c.1015-1066
Ailid, the Saxon free woman who held the estate before the Norman settlement. She is associated with Æthelgyth, also rendered Aelgyth or Ailid, wife of Thurstan son of Wine, otherwise identified as Thurstan son…
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Lieutenant Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter, 10th Earl of Exeter, 11th Baron Burghley, Knight of the Garter, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire, British peer and courtier, Courtesy style Lord Edward Cecil, Royal Navy, appointed 3 February 1855, Lieutenant and commander in HMS Dapper in the Baltic during the Russian War, Commander in HMS Surprise from 6 November 1858 to 24 April 1860., Courtesy Lord, Lieutenant and Commander in the Royal Navy. Served in Dapper during the Russian War and later in Surprise on the China and Cape of Good Hope stations., evangelist and writer associated with the Plymouth Brethren, served earlier in the Rifle Brigade., 9th Earl of Exeter, 10th Baron Burghley, Member of Parliament for Rutland, Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, 1747–1754, Fellow of the Royal Society and Society of Antiquaries.
Dates: 1795–1867
Brownlow Cecil inherited the Exeter and Burghley titles in 1823 and represented the continuing senior male line of the family founded by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. His…
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Crown Statutory Custody (Queen Elizabeth II), Probate, Extant
Dates: C.1956-C.1966
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Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, Privy Councillor, King's Counsel, Member of Parliament for East Marylebone and Hitchin, Lord Privy Seal, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Chancellor of the University of Birmingham, founder and president of the League of Nations Union, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, 1937., Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Minister of Blockade, Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Rector of Aberdeen University, President of the League of Nations Union, Conservative Member of Parliament for Marylebone East and Hitchin, Chancellor of the Order of the Garter
Dates: 14 September 1864 – 24 November 1958
British lawyer, Conservative and independent Conservative politician, diplomat and major advocate of the League of Nations. He was the third son of the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury and…
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Eric Richard Hanby Holmes & Party, Administrators: de bonis non
Dates: C.1966-C.1971
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Frances Mary Gascoyne, Marchioness of Salisbury by marriage from 1823, heiress of Childwall Hall and associated Gascoyne estates., 2nd Marquess of Salisbury from 1823, previously Viscount Cranborne, Privy Councillor, Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex, Lord Privy Seal, Lord President of the Council, Knight of the Garter from 1842., 2nd Marquess of Salisbury, formerly Viscount Cranborne, Lord Privy Seal in 1852, 1858–1859, Knight of the Garter., Viscount Cranborne until 1823, MP for Weymouth and Hertford, Commissioner for Indian Affairs, Lord Privy Seal 1852–1853, Lord President of the Council 1858–1859, KG and PC., sole heiress of Bamber Gascoyne of Childwall Hall., Daughter and sole heiress of Bamber Gascoyne of Childwall Hall, Marchioness of Salisbury by marriage, KG, PC, Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Hertford, Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex., Only child and heiress of Bamber Gascoyne of Childwall Hall, Marchioness of Salisbury by marriage from 1823., formerly Frances Mary Gascoyne. She was not a peer suo jure, but was the heiress whose inheritance materially formed the later Gascoyne-Cecil branch., heiress of the Childwall Hall Gascoyne estate and associated family inheritance., 7th Earl of Salisbury, Knight of the Garter from 1842, Lord-Lieutenant of Middlesex, 1842–1868.
Dates: 25 January 1802–15 October 1839
Only surviving child and heiress of Bamber Gascoyne junior of Childwall Hall. She married James Brownlow William Cecil on 2 February 1821. Because her father had no surviving…
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Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter, 10th Earl of Exeter from 1793, 11th Baron Burghley, 1st Marquess of Exeter from 4 February 1801, Member of Parliament for Stamford, 1774–1790, Fellow of the Royal Society., Member of Parliament, 10th Earl of Exeter, British Member of Parliament, Recorder of Stamford., Honourable, briefly Member of Parliament for Stamford according to secondary genealogical and parliamentary references, 1st Marquess of Exeter from 1801, Fellow of the Royal Society, 10th Baron Burghley
Dates: 14 March 1754 – 1 May 1804
Born in Brussels as the only son of Thomas Chambers Cecil and Charlotte Garnier, Henry Cecil became heir presumptive to his childless uncle Brownlow Cecil, 9th Earl of…
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King Henry I, King of England, 1100–1135, Duke of Normandy
Dates: C.1116-C.119
Norman king of England who granted half of Manton to Cluny Abbey according to the registry account.
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King Henry VIII (Dissolution / Crown vesting)
Dates: C.1536-C.1541
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