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afterwards. The lands in the north-west of England formed a largely autonomous palatinate, but was linked to other land holdings stretching down as far as
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and was subsequently exiled, but the Honour remained intact as a distinct collection of estates.
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Since 1194 the honour had been held by the crown, but in 1267 it was given to
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Cronne, H. A. (1935) "The Honour of Lancaster in Stephen's Reign,"
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after a wide band of territory, including the lands between the
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The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster Vol 1
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Mediaeval Manchester and the Beginnings of Lancashire
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took the Honour, before it passed to Stephen's son,
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Index


Lancaster Castle
caput
medieval English
honour
estate
Norman conquest of England
River Ribble
River Mersey
William the Conqueror
Roger the Poitevin
Norman
Domesday Book
Lancaster
manor
Halton
Clitheroe
Penwortham
Lancaster Castle
Suffolk
Robert of Bellême
Henry I
Stephen of Blois
the Anarchy
Henry II
William
Richard I
Prince John
County of Lancaster
Pipe rolls

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