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To thrive, it helped if families kept on the winning side of royal politics: as the Priors found, this was not always easy and could depend on luck as well as religious inclinations. This brief account of the Prior/ | To thrive, it helped if families kept on the winning side of royal politics: as the Priors found, this was not always easy and could depend on luck as well as religious inclinations. This brief account of the Prior/ | ||
- | Here we trace just one line of our many ancestors, that of John Priorur who had a charter from [[wp>https://Henry_III_of_England|Henry III]] and performed the necessary homage to his king in 1218.((e.g.http:// | + | Here we trace just one line of our many ancestors, that of John Priorur who had a charter from [[wp> |
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- | **Robert Prior** (1576-1644).((Teddy Fennelly, //Thomas Prior. His Life, Times and Legacy//, Ireland: Arderin Publishing, 2001, p.81.)). His will showed that he lived in Ely and also owned land in Cambridge. This property was presumably based on the original holding obtained by Richard Priour (above) almost a century previously. Robert Prior had his will proved [our equivalent of probate] at Oxford on 11 April 1644.((Burkes //Landed Gentry//, entry for Prior of Netherfield)) In the entry TLM-P prepared for Burke' | + | **Robert Prior** (1576-1644).((Teddy Fennelly, //Thomas Prior. His Life, Times and Legacy//, Ireland: Arderin Publishing, 2001, p.81.)) His will showed that he lived in Ely and also owned land in Cambridge. This property was presumably based on the original holding obtained by Richard Priour (above) almost a century previously. Robert Prior had his will proved [our equivalent of probate] at Oxford on 11 April 1644.((Burkes //Landed Gentry//, entry for Prior of Netherfield)) In the entry TLM-P prepared for Burke' |
// Map showing Ely. Cambridge is around 27km south.// {{https:// | // Map showing Ely. Cambridge is around 27km south.// {{https:// | ||
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