Feudal baronies in Devonshire

There existed English feudal baronies in Devonshire to the number of eight according to Sanders (1960),[1] twelve according to Pole (d.1635).[2]

List of feudal baronies in Devonshire

Additional baronies per Pole

  • Feudal barony of Dartington[11]
  • Feudal barony of Harberton[12]
  • Feudal barony of the Bishop of Exeter[13]
  • Feudal barony of the Abbot of Tavistock[14]

See also

Sources

  • Sanders, I.J. English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086-1327, Oxford, 1960
  • Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, Book I, pp.1-33
  • Risdon, Tristram (d.1640), Survey of Devon, 1811 edition, London, 1811, with 1810 Additions, pp.361-4, The Baronies of this County and how many Knight's Fees were held of the Honours, with the Ensigns of their Ancient Owners

References

  1. ↑ Sanders, I.J. English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086-1327, Oxford, 1960
  2. ↑ Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, Book I, pp.1-33
  3. ↑ Sanders, p.5; Pole, pp.22-23, Baunton
  4. ↑ Sanders, p.20; Pole, pp.24, called Braneis, clarified on p.188 to signify Bradnidge
  5. ↑ Sanders, p.48; Pole, pp.20-21, Torinton
  6. ↑ Sanders, p.69; Pole, pp.2-5
  7. ↑ Sanders, p.89; Pole, pp.11-13, Totenais
  8. ↑ Sanders, p.104; Pole, pp.13-16
  9. ↑ Sanders, p.106; Pole, pp.17-20, Biry
  10. ↑ Sanders, p.137; Pole, pp.6-11
  11. ↑ Pole, pp.16-17, Dertinton
  12. ↑ Pole, p.21, Hurberton
  13. ↑ Pole, pp.27-31
  14. ↑ Pole, p.33
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