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Hace 1 día · Lichfield's position on important roads continued to attract royal visitors. Edward II was there as Prince of Wales probably in 1296 and as king in 1309, 1323, and 1326. Edward III was there in 1328, and in 1348 Lichfield was the scene of one of the splendid tournaments which he held after his victories at Crécy and Calais.
Hace 4 días · THE CITY OF LICHFIELD. Lichfield, one of the smallest of the English cathedral cities, was an ecclesiastical centre by the 7th century. A town was laid out there in the 12th century, and it was incorporated and given county status by royal charters in the mid 16th century.
Hace 4 días · Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield, and his wife Charlotte Fitzroy as children Huysmans moved to England, according to some sources before the Restoration in 1660. He is first recorded in England in 1662.
Hace 2 días · Lichfield was incorporated by a charter of Edward VI granted in 1548. It was to be governed by two bailiffs, chosen annually on St. James's day (25 July), and 24 burgesses or brethren. Later the same year Bishop Sampson granted the manor of Lichfield to the corporation for a fee farm rent of £50.
Hace 1 día · His son Thomas Earl of Derby pledged this manor to the Crown for payment of his debts, and it was also security for sums due from his son Edward Earl of Derby, including a fine due for the occupation of the Isle of Man. Ferdinando his grandson, Earl of Derby and lord of the Isle of Man, died seised of the manor 16 April 1594, and his brother and heir male sold it to Richard Lee in 1596.
Hace 2 días · In 1731 he married Lady Elizabeth Lee, daughter of the 1st Earl of Lichfield. Her daughter, by a former marriage with her cousin Francis Lee, married Henry Temple, son of the 1st Viscount Palmerston. Mrs Temple died at Lyons in 1736 on her way to Nice.
Hace 2 días · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
