Sedbergh

  • Description

    Market town and township in Sedbergh parish, Ewecross wapentake, West Riding of Yorkshire.....manor of Sedbergh held by de Staveley family until mid-13th century, passing by marriage of Alice, daughter of Adam de Staveley, to Henry Fitz-Randulph; their descendants, who took name Fitz-Hugh, held it until 15th century. Divided into moieties through 16th century: one moiety granted by Henry VII to Edward Stanley, Lord Mounteagle; other moiety passing through Scrope and Dacre families. Both parts bought 1601 by Sir Thomas Strickland, in whose family manor remained until sold to John Upton of Ingmire Hall in late 19th century. Ingmire estate was finally broken up 1928....
  • Owner

    Cumbria County History Trust
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/sedbergh
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
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