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Letter from W. Longstaffe …

Letter from W. Longstaffe, Darlington, to M.A. Denham, mentioning Richardson, the postmaster, and his suggestion that Lord Darlington was lord of the manor; discussing the word Dominus in documents and its misinterpretation as Lord or Sir; saying that the Darlingtons of Darlington died out in the plague of 1597 and discussing their coat of arms, 20 March 1848 – From:Letters to Michael Aislabie Denham, William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe

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D/X 1338/9/2

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1 paper

Date

late 17th century,
1884

Era

Victorian (1837 to 1901)

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1884

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People	Denham, Darlington, Longstaffe, Richardson
Places	Darlington
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