- in
wapentakes were
similar to
those in
hundreds with
minor variations.
According to the first-century
historian Tacitus, in
Scandinavia the
wapentake referred...
- county. It was
recorded in the
Domesday Book,[citation needed] but as the
wapentakes evolved to form hundreds, was
split into East
Goscote Hundred and West...
- This is a list of
wapentakes in Yorkshire. As York
acted as the
capital of
Yorkshire and it is
right in the
centre at the
junction of the
three ridings...
- R****ale and Scarborough.
Yorkshire was
divided into
wapentakes within each riding.
There were 13
wapentakes when the
system became disused after the 19th century:...
-
original meeting place of the
wapentake is
believed to have been in, or near, to the
village of Staincross,
similar to the
wapentakes at
Ewcross and Osgoldcross...
-
presumably its
meeting place.
Claro wapentake is
exceptional because it is one of the few
hundreds or
wapentakes to have
divisions with exclaves. The...
- east as Hartlepool.
Wapentakes were
found in the Danelaw, most
notably the
wapentakes of Yorkshire. In the 12th century, the
wapentake (or "Earldom") of...
- Lincolnshire,
England from the
early eleventh century at the latest,
until the
wapentakes were
abolished by the
Local Government Act of 1888. In most of England...
- and
bounded by
Manley wapentake, the Isle of Axholme,
parts of Nottinghamshire, and Well and
Aslacoe wapentakes. The
wapentake straddles a
gentle rise...
- Staincliffe, also
known as Staincliff, was a
wapentake of the West
Riding of Yorkshire, England. The
wapentake was
named from a
place called Staincliffe...
