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Lordship of Bishop’s Stortford

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Lordship of Bishop's Stortford

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Title notes

Created by offline-knowledge backfill. No web/source verification was performed in this run. The supplied catalogue description expressly distinguishes and offers the Lordship of Bishop's Stortford, and states that the precentorship of St Paul's Cathedral was customarily appendant to the manor.

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Bishop's Stortford
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Title Provenance / Classified Conveyances

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1208 – 1213 William St Mere Eligis, Bishop of London → The Crown
Royal Seizure And Restoration · Provisional · Bishop’s Stortford
after 1066 – 1075 William I, King of England → William, Bishop of London (William the Norman)
Royal Sale Or Grant · Provisional · Bishop’s Stortford
at the Dissolution – late 19th century The Crown → The Anglican Bishops of London
Regrant · Provisional · Bishop’s Stortford
late 19th century The Anglican Bishops of London → Sir Walter Gilbey
Sale · Provisional · Bishop’s Stortford

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