10 Nov Lordship Title of Roxton ID13960
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The principal holder of land in this parish in 1086 was William Spec, who held ROXTON MANOR assessed at 8 hides and 3 virgates. Like other of William Spec's land this manor is later found held of the barony of Trailly. As in the case of Biddenham the Trailly interest in this parish was later attached to the honour of Gloucester, of which mention has been found as late as 1518.
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