| John Burke - Baronetage - 1831 - 656 pages
...died before the judgment of the house was given. " With respect to this claim," says Mr. Nicolas, " it is to be observed, that though the manor of Scrivelsby...performing the office of king's champion by Robert de Marm yon, in the reign of William the Conqueror, he was not by seisure thereof a baron, but by seisure... | |
| Shackerley Marmion - English drama - 1875 - 338 pages
...this claim," says Sir Harris Nicolas, in a Synopsis of the Peerage of England, Vol. ii., Art. Marmion, "it is to be observed, that though the Manor of Scrivelsby...seizure of the Castle and Barony of TAMWORTH, which he held of the King in eapite' by Knight's service; so that, if at this period Baronies by Tenure were... | |
| Shackerley Marmion - English drama - 1875 - 328 pages
...the, Manor of Scrivelsby was held by the service of performing the office of King's Champion by Kobert de Marmyon, in the reign of William the Conqueror,...seizure of the Castle and Barony of TAMWORTH, which he held of the King in capite' by Knight's service; so that, if at this period Baronies by Tenure were... | |
| William Hugh Logan - English drama - 1875 - 330 pages
...claim," says Sir Harris Nicolas, in a Synopsis of the Peerage of England, Vol. ii., Art. Marmion, " it is to be observed, that though the Manor of Scrivelsby...service of performing the office of King's Champion by Kobert de Mannyon, in the reign of William the Conqueror, he was not by seizure thereof a Baron, but... | |
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