BARONY OF BURFORD - History (1400 AD - 1600 AD)
1443
1459
1461
1473
1483
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Sir Thomas Cornwall becomes 6th Baron; Sir Thomas became Sheriff of Shropshire
Sir Thomas was attained as a Lancastrian and his estates were confiscated
Sir Edmund becomes 7th Baron after his estates were restored to him; was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath |
Henry VI. 1422-61 & 1470-7
Edward IV. 1461-70 & 1471-83
Edward V. 1483
Richard III. 1483 - 1485
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1489
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Sir Thomas becomes 8th Baron and held the offices of Sheriffs of Herefordshire and Shropshire |
Henry VII. 1485 - 1509
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1538 |
Richard Cornwall becomes 9th Baron |
Henry VIII. 1509 - 1547
Edward VI. 1547 - 1553
Mary I. 1553 - 1558
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1569
1579
1585
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Edmund Cornwall becomes 10th Baron
Edmund holds the office of Sheriff of Shropshire
Thomas Cromwell becomes 11th Baron |
Elizabeth I. 1558 - 1603 |