MEDIEVAL IRELAND - AN ENCYCLOPEDIA

581 pages

The contents include:

Introduction * Acknowledgements * Publisher's note * Contributions * Alphabetic Entry List * Thematic Entry List * The Encyclopedia * Index

Lordships of the Manor. A vlauable guide. 

A fully Illustrated eBook on the Lord of the Manor and how the feudal title all began in 1086. It details with colourful illustrations the feudal and medieval times to the 15^th century and to current times. The job of the Lord of the Manor was an important one with the holder being given a lot of power and rights. Included are Latin inscriptions taken from the manuscripts which gave the title of Lord of the Manor to Knights and Barons, initially by William the Conqueror. Property law and Manorial Rights are covered in illustrated detail. One chapter explains how the feudal titles of Lord of the Manor, Feudal Baron and the Scottish Laird of xxx come up for sale, from time to time, and the pitfalls to watch out for with several platforms selling fictitious titles that are not worth the paper they are printed on. Included are valuable links to check on the authenticity of a title and how to get a genuine title onto the holders photocard driving licence and passport. Scottish Lairdships are explained and again the pitfalls in totally fictitious titles being sold on the internet.

This eBook is a ‘must read’ it you are interested in buying a feudal title.

• The illustrated content is of valuable use to those studying Feudalism and medieval times and the class structure.

97 colouful pages

The Order of the Knights of Calatrava

The history and the current order and their members

Details of how to become a member and have the privilege of a title which is legally supported.

23 colourful pages

Lost Settlement in the UK

47 colourfull pages packed with details and clickable grid references of where they were located.

Every county covered.

This list of lost settlements in the United Kingdom includes
deserted medieval villages (DMVs), shrunken villages, abandoned villages and other settlements known to have been lost, depopulated or significantly reduced in size over the centuries. There are estimated to be as many as 3,000 deserted medieval villages in where known England. Grid references are given,
Note that in many cases English settlements are listed under the
vant historical county, rather than the modern administrative unit.

Feudal Earldoms of England

The complete list. When each was issued and a few that are held to this current day

Feudal Baronies of England

When each was issued and to who with detailes of those still held to this current day and by who

Feudal Scottish Baronies

When each was issued and to who with detailes of those still held to this current day and by who

Irish Feudal Earldoms

When each was issued and to who with detailes of those still held to this current day and by who

Feudal Earldom of Thomond

A detailed history of this interesting title and lineage of holders up to its current holder

Feudal Earldom of Leinster

A detailed history of this interesting title with its lineage of holders up to its current day holder

Feudal Viscounts of England, Wales and Scotland

A comprehensive list. When issued and to who and details of those held to this current day and by whom

This mini eBook details the history and lineage of the title of Lord of the Manor of Fulbourn in the county of Cambridge. The Townley family have held the title for two hundred years and rebuilt the Manor of Fulbourn. The eBook details about the original Manors of Zouches Manor, Shardelows Manor, Manners Manor and Colville Manor which all underwent dissolution or amalgamation into Fulbourn Manor from the 16th Century.