Hancorne family
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The Hancorne family were a prominent landed family living chiefly in the English counties of Warwickshire and Herefordshire, and the Welsh counties of Breconshire and Glamorgan, between the Caroline e
Penrice Castle, Glamorganshire, c.1760
Penrice, Swansea
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Penrice is a village and community in Swansea, Wales, on the Gower peninsula. It had a population of 451 as of the 2011 UK census and the community includes the villages of Oxwich, Oxwich Green, Slade
Hancorne family
…Rev. Richard Hancorne (1687–1732), a theologian, who was the rector of Barry and Sully Edward Hancorne (1676–1741) settled at The Pitt, between Penrice and Oxwich. He gained possession of Penrice Castle and its lands following his marriage in 1708 to Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Mansel of Penrice…
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