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Lords of the Manor of Longhope.

Year Lord of the Manor Notes
in 1066 Ferne and Ulfeg Held the Manor from King Edward [1]
in 1086 William fitz Baderon Lord of Monmouth
in 1144 -1196 Baderon of Monmouth Grandson of William fitz Baderon [2] .
1196-1256 John of Monmouth Governor of St. Briavels Castle and also Lord of the Manors of Huntley and Tibberton [2] .
1256 Prince Edward John of Monmouth gave the Manor to Prince Edward on account that he had no male heir.
1256, -1274 Gilbert Talbot [3] [4] .
1274-1306 Richard Talbot  
1306-1346 Gilbert Talbot  
1346-1356 Richard Talbot  
1356-1387 Gilbert Talbot [3] .
1387-1396 Richard Talbot  
1396-1407 Thomas Neville Furnivale Richard Talbot's widow, Ankaret [Angharad], married Lord Thomas Neville Furnivale [4] .
1413-1418 Gilbert Talbot Son of Richard and Angharad Talbot [4] .
1418-1421 Angharad Talbot Infant daughter of Gilbert Talbot [4] .
1421-1453 John Talbot Uncle of Angharad Talbot [4] . He became Earl of Shrewsbury in 1442.
1453-1460 John Talbot Second Earl of Shrewsbury.
1460-1473 John Talbot Third Earl of Shrewsbury
1473 Catherine Talbot John Talbot's widow held it in dower following his death [4] .
1473-1538 George Talbot Fourth Earl of Shrewsbury [5] .
1538-1560 Francis Talbot Fifth Earl of Shrewsbury
1560-1590 Gilbert Talbot Sixth Earl of Shrewsbury
1590-1616 Gilbert Talbot Seventh Earl of Shrewsbury [4] .
1616-1651 Elizabeth Grey Daughter of Gilbert who married Henry Grey [4] .
1651-1702 Anthony Grey Earl of Kent.
1702-1726 Henry Grey Son of Anthony Grey [4] .
1726-1742 Sir Edmund Probyn A lawyer. Bought the Manor in 1726.
1742-1773 John Hopkins Probyn Nephew and heir of Edmund Probyn. He changed his name from Hopkins to Probyn in accordance with Edmund's will [6] .
1773-1819 Edmund Probyn Buried 26 April 1819 aged 82 [6] .
1819-1843 Very Reverend John Probyn M.A. Vicar of Longhope, Archdeacon and later Dean of Llandaff. Died 4 October 1843 aged 82 [6] .
1843-1855 John Probyn Buried 20 June 1863 [6] .
1855-1890 Edmund Probyn [4] .
1890-1949 Wilmot Inglis Jones The last Lord of the Manor of Hope [4] .

References

  1. John Morrs, "Domesday Book: Gloucestershire", Volume 15, Phillimore, Chichester, 1982.
  2. Barkly, H., "Testa de Nevill, Returns for the County of Gloucestershire", TBGAS, 12(1887-88):235-290.
  3. Scroggs, E., "Shrewsbury (Talbot) Manuscripts: Gloucestershire References", TBGAS, 60(1938):260-296.
  4. John Jurica, "A History of the County of Gloucester Volume XII", Soydell and Brewer, 2010.
  5. Hoyle, R., "The Military Survey of Gloucestershire 1522", TBGAS
  6. MacLean, J., "The History of the Manors of Dene Magna and Abenhall", TBGAS, 6(1881-82):123-209.
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