History of the Ancient and Honourable House of Stanley, with genealogy and Isle of Man governors
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FL1977571_TN-86321.txt
- Name
- History of the Ancient and Honourable House of Stanley, with genealogy and Isle of Man governors
- Description
- An early modern genealogical and historical account tracing the Stanley family from the Norman Conquest through the 18th century, with particular attention to their lands in Staffordshire, Cheshire, and their governance of the Isle of Man. Includes a catalogue of Isle of Man governors from 1417 to 1741, making it directly relevant to understanding the Stanley lordship and administrative structure preceding the 1765 Revestment.
- Related To
- Sir John Stanley
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- Published Reference Work
- Language
- English