Baron Grey of Codnor
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The title of Baron Grey of Codnor is a title in the peerage of England.
Arms of John Grey, 5th Baron Grey (c.1396-1430) of Codnor, on a ceiling boss in the South Porch of Canterbury Cathedral, built in 1422. The central group is royalty, the outer 4 clusters are magnates
Garter insignia
Codnor Castle
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Codnor Castle is a ruined 13th-century castle in Derbyshire, England. The land around Codnor came under the jurisdiction of William Peverel after the Norman Conquest. The building is registered as a S
Baron Grey of Codnor
…1976. The last Earl was coincidentally seated at Dunham Massey, near High Legh. This branch of the ancient Grey family was seated in the Middle Ages at Codnor Castle. Together with the other noble branches of the Greys, they share descent from the Norman knight Anchetil de Greye, a vassal of King William I. During…
Remains of Codnor Castle, viewed from the lower court
View from south with modern reinforcement beam