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• British Isles
  [[File:Coronation Henry4 England 02.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Coronation of King Henry IV]] ...placed his title "Lord of Ireland", a title granted by a Pope, and became "King of Ireland". Scotland reformed a little later, a Reformation led from the C
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• Leicester
  ...oughs were recaptured by the Norwegians of Northumbria at the beginning of King Edmund’s reign, but soon recovered. References in the Chronicle and in l ...ly in 1919. The Church of St Martin became Cathedral in 1927. The tomb of King Richard III is located in the central nave of the cathedral although he is
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• Lutterworth
  The town was granted its Market Charter in 1214 by King John and the town continues to hold a market to this day.
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• Melton Mowbray
  ...robably the 'Manor Oven' mentioned in 13th century documents. Surveys of 5 King Street show it to be part of an early mediæval open-halled house. It may b King Richard and King John visited the town and may have stayed at an earlier castle.
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• Lincoln
  In 1068, two years after the Norman conquest, King William I ordered Lincoln Castle to be built on the site of the former Roma During the Anarchy, in 1141 Lincoln was the site of a battle between King Stephen and the forces of Empress Matilda, lead by her illegitimate halfbro
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• Grantham
  ...Hotels |publisher=Angelandroyal.com |date=|accessdate=30 July 2009}}</ref> King John held court there in 1213, when the site was a hostel run by the Knight
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• Skegness
  ...bly raised by Queen Henrietta Maria, in the Netherlands for the support of King Charles I's campaign in the Civil War, was forced into Skegness by the ship ...ioned a poster to advertise excursions to the resort, the first being from King's Cross, London on Good Friday 1908, leaving London at 11.30 am.<ref name="
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• Stamford
  ...s "Five Boroughs" and the only one not to become a [[county town]]. In 972 King Edgar made Stamford into a borough. The Anglo-Saxons and Danes faced each o According to local tradition, the origin of the custom dated from the time of King John when, William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey, standing on the battleme
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• Montgomery
  ...ailey fortification at Hendoman, two miles away. An important supporter of King William I, Roger de Montgomery, originally from Montgomery in Normandy, was ...castle, passed into the hands of the new King, Henry VII, the first Tudor king, and a Welshman by descent. The castle was then given to another powerful W
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• Welshpool
  ...the forces of Owain Glyndŵr in 1400 at the start of his rebellion against King Henry IV. Today the waymarked [[Long-distance footpaths in the United Kingd
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• Appleford-on-Thames
  ...xon Appleford was in existence by the last quarter of the 9th century when King Alfred the Great of [[Wessex]] granted land there to one of his subjects.<r
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• Appleton, Berkshire
  ...armundesleah'', ''Earmundeslee'' or ''Earmundeslei'', believed to refer to King Edmund I, who in AD 942 granted it to Athelstan, one of his thegns, who may
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• Baulking
  In 948, King Eadred gave five hides of land at Baulking to his servant Cuthred, and it w
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• Boars Hill
  ...ge was eventually sued, losed down and the site repossessed.<ref name=King>King, Tim (1996-10-25). Oxford College Sued in US is Repossessed. ''The Daily Te
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• Brightwell-cum-Sotwell
  ...years of Domesday, Brightwell Castle was involved in the civil war between King Stephen and his cousin Matilda. The exact site of this castle is unknown, b *1781 King George III rode through the village returning from a stag hunt.
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• Buckland, Berkshire
  ...earliest known written record of Buckland is from AD 957 in a charter when King Edgar the Peaceful granted Duke Ælfheah ten hides<ref name=Wright /> which ...is right was not established and the case had already been sent before the king, William the Conqueror. The estate was assessed as eight hides and consiste
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• Anne Hathaway's Cottage
  File:Anne hathaway sculpture 6.JPG|''King Lear''<br>by Eve Pomerantz
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• Culham
  ...n in a bend of the Thames. Culham is known to have existed by the reign of King Coenwulf of Mercia early in the 9th century, by which time the manor belong
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• Dublin
  ...litical centre. It has served as the capital of Ireland since the days of King Henry II, and before then as the heart of the Norse Kingdom of Dublin, leav ...| page =1222 | isbn =0-333-76370}}</ref> Although Dublin still had a Norse king after the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, Norse influence waned under a growing
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• Barra
  ...he great-grandson of Niall of the Nine Hostages, the legendary 4th century king of Ireland from whom the O'Neills have their name.<ref>{{cite web| url=http
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