- found. The
first written mention of the town is from 1080, when the de
Merlay family was
granted the
barony of Morpeth. The
meaning of the town's name...
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woman named Margaret (or Margery) de
Merlay,
daughter of
Richard d'Umfraville of
Prudhoe and
widow of
Roger de
Merlay,
Baron Morpeth. They had no children...
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Grade II
listed building and
Scheduled Ancient Monument status.
Ranulph de
Merlay, lord of Morpeth, and his wife, Juliana,
daughter of
Gospatric II, Earl...
- II) by the
ancestors of
Roger de
Merlay, Lord of the
Barony of Morpeth,
probably William de
Merlay or
Roger I de
Merlay; with
regular priests or brethren...
- successor), Adam, Edward, and Edgar. His daughter, Juliana,
married Ralph de
Merlay.
Ralph and
Juliana founded Newminster Abbey. Anderson, Alan Orr (ed.), Scottish...
- de
Vesci (d.1297) (1289–1297)
Barony of
Morpeth Roger de
Merlay II (1188–1239)
Roger de
Merlay III (1239–1265)
Barony of
Mitford William Bertram, Lord...
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starts in 1242 when it is
recorded as part of the land held by
Roger de
Merlay III.
There were nine
recorded taxpayers in 1296,
falling to
eight by 1312...
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Monmouth Monmouthshire Withenoc c. 1066
Morpeth Northumberland William I de
Merlay temp.
Henry I Much
Marcle Herefordshire William fitzBaderon 1086 Mulgrave...
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article incorporates material from
Russian Wikipedia A. N.
Volodin and N. M.
Merlay,
Medals of the USSR, Saint-Petersburg,
Pechatnyi dvor, 1997 v t e v t e...
- II) by the
ancestors of
Roger de
Merlay, Lord of the
Barony of Morpeth,
probably William de
Merlay or
Roger I de
Merlay; with
regular priests or brethren...