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Blackburn
Hundred
:
Blackburn
Area
: South Lancashire
County
:
Cheshire
Total tax assessed
: 43.5 converted carucates units (
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Head of manor:
Blackburn I.
Taxable units
: Taxable value 87 converted carucates units. Taxed on 87.0.
Other resources
: Woodland 5 * 5 leagues. 2 churches. 2.25 church lands.
Lords in 1066
:
(Blackburn), St Mary, church of
;
King Edward
;
(Whalley), St Mary, church of
;
free men, twenty-eight
.
Overlord in 1066
:
King Edward
.
Lords in 1086
:
Albert Grelley
;
Roger of Bully
.
Tenant-in-chief in 1086
:
Roger of Poitou
.
Places mentioned in this entry
:
Blackburn
;
Whalley
.
Phillimore reference
: R4,1
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