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See also:SHREWSBURY, EARLS OF . The earldom of Shrewsbury, one of the most See also:ancient in the See also:English See also:peerage, See also:dates from the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William the Conqueror. See also:Roger de See also:Montgomery (c. 1030-1094), son of another Roger de Montgomery, known as " the See also:Great," was a councillor of William, See also:duke of See also:Normandy, before his invasion of See also:England, and was probably entrusted by William with the See also:government of Normandy during the expedition of Io66. Roger came to England in the following See also:year and received extensive grants of See also:land in different parts of the See also:kingdom. Obtaining thus a large territory in See also:Sussex, including the See also:city of See also:Chichester and the See also:castle of See also:Arundel, he became See also:earl of Arundel, or probably and more correctly earl of Sussex. In 1071 the greater See also:part of the See also:county of See also:Shropshire was granted to him, carrying with it the See also:title of earl of Shropshire, though, from his See also:principal See also:residence at the castle of Shrewsbury, he like his successors was generally styled earl of Shrewsbury. He probably exercised See also:palatine authority.
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