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Geoffrey le Scrope

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Geoffrey le Scrope, Knight, lord of Masham and Coverham

Dates: died 1340

Biography

A leading Yorkshire landowner of the Scrope family who acquired the manor of Coverham in 1310 according to the consulted historical synthesis.

Notes / Sources

The evidence concerns Coverham with Agglethorpe as a member, not a separately named Agglethorpe manor.

Research sources:
- M. J. Moorhouse, Woodland Management in Two Yorkshire Dales Since the Medieval Period, discussion of the manor of Coverham and its descent; citing medieval and antiquarian sources. — https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/5371/1/432014.pdf

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