A TABLE shewing the Descent of the Manor of TRownRIDGE from the close of the eleventh century to the present time. 

N.B,——The Names of those who are known or believed to have held the Lordship of the Manor are printed in large capitals. 

EDWARD of SALISBURY 
Sheriff of Wiltshire at 
time of the Domesday 
Survey. 
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TER of SALISBURY=Sibilla de Chaworth. Martitpa=Humparry pe Ronun 
Mee of Bradenstoke (called ‘*The Great.'’) _ 
Priory, A.D. 1142. Founders of Monkton Farleigh 
Priory, A.D. 1125. 
| i a DE Bonun Trt Mareetys a of Bub, een 
lof Salisbury, d, 1167. Defended the Castle of ; o! ereford, and Con- 
AMOS ea 7 ‘Trowbridge against King stable of England. 
Stephen, A.D., 1139. 
Humpuerry ps Bouun IV. 
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Bohuns, Earls of Hereford. 


WILLIAM, II Earl of Salisbury, Sheriff 1190, d. 1195. 
ELA, Connie ot Salisbury, =WILLIAm DE LONGESPEE, 
Foundreesof the Abbeys of| (Son of Henry II. by 
Lacock and HintonCharter-| Rosamond Clifford. ) 
house, A.D, 1232. 

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William Longespée IT. 
Slain at Massoura, 1250. 
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William Longespée III. 
Killed in a tournament 1256, 
S= 
lantagenet, i 
See OREeney Il. HENRY DE LACY,=MARGABET LONGESPEE, 
Earl of Lancaster. Earl of Lincoln, and 
(in right of his wife) 
of Salisbury, d.1312. 

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re Plantagenet=Maud, d. of THOMAS PLANTAGENET=ALICE LACY. 
Earl of Lancaster, | Patrick de Earl of Lancaster- d. s. p. 1348. 
1324. Restoredin | Chaworth, Beheaded at Ponte- 
blood and honors, fract, 1321, and all 
High Steward of his honors forfeited. 
England. d, 1345. 
HENRY PLANTAGENEL=Isabel d. of Henry, 
Duke of Lancaster, K.G., Lord Beaumont. 






d. 1361. 
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JOHN of GAUNT=BLANCHE, 
Fourth sonofEd,| d, and coh, 
Til., Duke of Lan- 
caster, 1362, d. 
+ 1399. 
HENRY of BOLINGBROKE=Mary de Bohun, 
Afterwards K. HENRY IV. 4. of Humphrey 
Duchy of Lancaster merged de Bohun, 10th 
in the Crown, but held asa Earl of Here- 
separate estate. ford. 
EDWARD SEYMOUR, afterwards the Protector 
Duke of Somerset, beheaded 1552. (Manor 
granted to him by King Henry VIII, in 1536.) 
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EDWARD SEYMOUR, created Baron 
Beauchamp and Earl of Hertford, 
1559, Presented e Trowbridge, 1561. 
Edward Seymour, 
died in his father’s 
lifetime. 
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FRANCIS SEYMOUR. WILLIAM \seyMouR, 
(Baron Seymour of Marq. of Hertford, 1640, 
Trowbridge, 1641), d. II Duke of Somerset, d, 
1664. 1660. 
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CHARLES SEYMOUR, ! | 
(second Baron Seymour Henry Seymour, John Seymour, 
of Trowbridge, d. 1665, died in his fa- IV DukeofSom- 
buried in Trowbridge ther’s lifetime. erset, d. 1675. 
Church.) | 
| 1 William Seymour, 
FRANCIS SEYMOUR, CHARLES SEYMOUR, III Duke of Som- 
(third Baron Seymour VI Duke of Somerset, erset, d, unmar., 
of Trowbridge.) d.1748, and fourth Baron 1671. 
V Duke of Somerset, Seymour of Trowbridge. 
d. 1678, 

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John, I Duke of=FRANCES. 
Rutland. 
DUKES of RUTLAND. 
I 
ALGERNON SEYMOUR, 
VII Duke of Somerset, 
and fifth Baron Seymour 
of Trowbridge. 
(Barony of Seymour of 
Trowbridge extinct at his 
death in 1780.) 
1n the year 1809, the Manor of Trowbridge, separated from the advowson to the Rectory, was sold by the then Duke of Rutland to THOMAS TIM BRELL, 
peas eh eeu and from his representatives it was purchased in the year 1851 by WILLIAM STANCOMB, Esq., of Blount’s Court, Potterne, the present 
e Manor. 
