Honour of Lancaster
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The Honour of Lancaster was a medieval English honour, located primarily in the north-west of England. It began as the fief granted by William the Conqueror to Roger the Poitevin after the Norman conq
Lancaster Castle, the caput baroniae of the Honour of Lancaster
Lancashire
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Lancashire is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the
Honour of Lancaster
…Richard I granted the honour to his brother John, when the estates were listed as providing a revenue of £200 a year. By the end of the 12th century, a County of Lancaster was increasingly being referred to in the pipe rolls. It later became common to describe parts of the honour as within or without the Lyme, to substitute…
Central Pier, Blackpool
The Ashton Memorial in Lancaster
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Workers cutting corrugated asbestos sheets in a Lancashire factory, September 1918