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The Lordship of Denbigh was a marcher lordship in North Wales created by Edward I in 1284 and granted to the Earl of Lincoln. It was centred on the borough of Denbigh and Denbigh Castle. The lordship was held successively by several of England's most prominent aristocratic families in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Earl of Denbigh (pronounced 'Denby') is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1622 for William Feilding, Viscount Feilding, a courtier, admiral, and brother-in-law of the powerful Duke of Buckingham. The title is named after the town of Denbigh in the county of Denbighshire, Wales.
- Peregrine Feilding, Viscount Feilding
- Peerage of England
Lordship of Denbigh. Puritan cathedral. From construction to ruin. State protection. See also. References. Leicester's Church, Denbigh. Coordinates: 53.18222°N 3.41864°W. Leicester's Church, originally known as St David's Church, Denbigh, is a large ruined church near to the hill top castle at Denbigh, North Wales.
- begun in 1578-9, abandoned in 1584
- Church
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
The Lordship of Denbigh was a marcher lordship in North Wales created by Edward I in 1284 and granted to the Earl of Lincoln. It was centred on the borough of Denbigh and Denbigh Castle. The lordship was held successively by several of England's most prominent aristocratic families in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Bibliography. External links. Denbigh Castle and town walls. Coordinates: 53.1806°N 3.4207°W. Denbigh Castle and town walls ( / ˈdɛnbi / DEN-bee; Welsh: Castell Dinbych a waliau tref [ˌkastɛɬ ˈdɪnbɨχ]) were built to control the lordship of Denbigh after the Conquest of Wales by Edward I of England in 1282.
- Ruined
- Cadw
- Open to public
Following the Norman Conquest in 1282, the Lordship of Denbigh was granted to Henry de Lacy who authorised the building of Denbigh Castle. The Constable of the Castle granted the town’s first Charter during Edward I’s reign and several others followed through the years.
Denbighshire was created by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535-1542 from areas previously in the Marches. It was formed from Cantrefi taken as follows; From the Lordship of Denbigh: Rhos; Rhufoniog; Dyffryn Clwyd; From Powys Fadog: Iâl; Maelor Gymraeg; Nanheudwy; Cynllaith; Geography
