07 May Lordship Title of Highfield
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Lordship Title of Highfield
County: Lancashire
Parish: Lancaster
History from: 1212 - The reign of King John
History to: 1728 - The reign of George II
Of interest…
(1) Roger is the 1st Lord of Highfield. He owes a service of sharpening the plough-shares for two of his overlord's manors. (2) Alice, the widow of the 5th Lord of Highfield owes a service of finding two labourers to reap for a day. (3) Robert Southworth, the 10th Lord of Highfield, sells the right of marriage for his son to Thomas Lawrence.
Price: £3,300 to become the 19th Lord and Lady of Highfield