10 Jul Lordship Title of Clifton ID13298
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Previous Lords:
The abbey of Ramsey also owned lands in Clifton, which amounted to 1 hide at the time of the Great Survey (1086), and which were held of the abbey by Leofwine or Lewin both before and after the Conquest. This land is mentioned again in 1184–9 as belonging to the abbey, but after that date no further trace of the holding can be found.
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Manorial Counsel Limited has created a new legal right to bring the titles of this lordship back into use.
Listed in the Domesday Book:
Yes