Cheshire Domesday Book tenants-in-chief
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title:
Cheshire Domesday Book tenants-in-chief
text:
The Domesday Book of 1086 AD identifies King William the Conqueror's tenants-in-chief in Cestrescire (Cheshire), following the Norman Conquest of England. At the time, the County of Cheshire included South Lancashire and most of modern Flintshire and Wrexham counties in north Wales. In Cheshire, the Bishop of Chester held his own bishopric. Earl Hugh of Chester held nearly all the rest of the County. Tenants-in-chief for Cheshire: King William, held some land in Chester. He was the first Norman
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description:
List of Cheshire land owners in the Domesday Book
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshire_Domesday_Book_tenants-in-chief
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date modified:
2022-12-13T09:37:07Z
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13
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