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The county seats of Shropshire : a series of descriptive sketches, with historical and antiquarian notes, of the principal family mansions (1891)

Leach, Francis · Shrewsbury : Eddowes's Shrewsbury Journal Office · leaf 128

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nt, who was created abaronet in January, 1612. He was distinguished for his loyalty, for which he had tocompound his estates in the sum of £1588 13s. 4d., by which, and many heavy chargesbrought upon him by his zeal for the cause of his sovereign, he was so impoverished as tobe under the necessity… … ACTON BEYNALD. capable of defence, for it was garrisoned for the King, and is stated in a contemporaryaccount to be very strong. It was captured by a party of Parliamentarians sent fromShrewsbury on the 20th of September in that year. Besides the injury resulting from thesiege, it is said that…

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