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  • 101Court of Wards and Liveries — Cecil presiding over the Court of Wards The Court of Wards and Liveries was a court established during the reign of Henry VIII in England. Its purpose was to administer a system of feudal dues; but as well as the revenue collection, the court was …

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  • 102Clan Rose — A crest badge suitable for a member of Clan Rose. Clan Rose is a Highland Scottish clan. Their chief s motto is Constant and True and their chief s family castle is Kilravock Castle, built in 1460. The current chief of name and arms is Anna… …

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  • 103Great Contract — The Great Contract was a plan submitted to James I and Parliament in 1610 by Robert Cecil. It was an attempt to increase Crown income and ultimately rid it of debt. Cecil suggested that, in return for an annual grant of £200,000, the Crown should …

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  • 104Sapiro — is a fictional kingdom in the land of Encantadia, the fantasy world in which the Philippine television series of the same name is set. In the series, Sapiro is the home of the Sapirians, a race of valiant and combat finesse citizens. As told in… …

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  • 105William 4th Baron Bardolf — William Bardolf, 4th Baron Bardolf, of Wormegay, Norfolk (21 October 1349 ndash; 29 January 1386) was an extensive landowner in Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Suffolk and Surrey. In 1382 Bardolf had livery of his lands from the Crown. He was a descendant …

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  • 106William FitzAldelm — William FitzAldelm, FitzAdelm, FitzAldhelm, or FitzAudelin was a Norman noble from Suffolk or North Yorkshire. He was the son of Adelm de Burgate.In 1165 William FitzAdeline s father Adelm d Aldfied and his brother Ralph FitzAdeline gave lands at …

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  • 107Little Haywood — is a medium sized village in Staffordshire, approximately 4 miles from the town of Rugeley and 6 miles from the county town of Stafford.Its name is derived from the Old English haeg wadu, meaning an enclosure in a wood. The village has ancient… …

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  • 108Michael 2nd Baron Poynings — Sir Michael de Poynings, 2nd Baron Poynings, Knight, (1317 15 March 1369), of Bures St. Mary, Suffolk. He was present at the Battle of Crécy.Michael de Poynings was summoned to Parliament as a baron from the 25th February 1342 to 24th February… …

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  • 109Madog Crypl — or Madog Crippil (c.1275 1304) was a descendant of the sovereign Princes of Powys Fadog and Lords of Dinas Bran. He is sometimes described as Madog III of Powys Fadog. However, he was only lord of some of the family lands under the English crown …

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  • 110Assize of Arms — The Assize of Arms of 1181 is a legal precedent decided by King Henry II of England and developed in common law jurisdictions originating a duty to bear arms. Having inherited the English common law legal system, the Assize of Arms formed part of …

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