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to grant him the manor of Talton, Worcestershire, in 1303. Adam probably held
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in 1322 was temporary: he seems to have been regarded as a valued and hard-working Crown official. He was sent to
Ireland as Chief Baron in 1324, and was briefly
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of land in 1342; he was dead by 1346. Walter left him two manors in
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of certain of his lands for fifteen years. In his own will, he made clear his great sense of obligation to the Earl.
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to pray for his soul and for the soul of his first patron Guy, Earl of
Warwick. He was also a benefactor of
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He retired to his native
Worcestershire in 1330. His main estates in that shire were Harvington Hall and
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1314–1322. Any setback he may have suffered in his career after
Lancaster's downfall and execution for
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121:(died 1315). It was probably Warwick who obtained for him the position of Deputy Chamberlain of the
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Adam's patron Guy de
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Pershore Abbey, of which Adam, whose cousin was the Abbot, was a notable benefactor
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Church and
Politics in Fourteenth-century England: the career of Adam Orleton
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who had a successful career in both
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Frankley, Worcestershire, present-day; Adam held the manor of Frankley
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of his cousin Abbot Walter, who died in 1340, and he made a
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and the properties which had belonged to her late husband
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Harvington, Worcestershire, Adam's birthplace, present day
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History and Antiquities of the County of Buckinghamshire
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Calendar of Close Rolls of Edward I Vol.5 pp.219-20
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381:Vol. 4 p.176; published by J. and W. Robins 1847
268:of his goods and chattels (he later received a
34:of England, and acquired considerable wealth.
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252:in 1325–26, after the temporary downfall of
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212:: they were required to recover her
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236:in 1314 and was a Commissioner of
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409:Haines, Roy Martin
346:Ball, F. Elrington
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234:Westminster
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150:, Countess
740:Categories
714:Richard II
657:Edward III
474:under the
332:References
318:Shropshire
298:conveyance
276:Last years
266:forfeiture
262:corruption
224:In Ireland
52:Harvington
606:Edward II
485:Henry III
304:. In his
123:Exchequer
115:patronage
699:(1363–?)
585:(?–1283)
569:Edward I
521:(?–1263)
515:(1248–?)
509:(?–1248)
290:Frankley
206:executor
194:attorney
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144:benefice
136:Hanslope
127:Edward I
310:chantry
242:treason
200:(later
80:lawsuit
70:of the
68:tenant
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218:Edmund
98:Career
46:Family
258:fraud
214:dowry
164:lease
152:Alice
148:widow
24:judge
306:will
294:heir
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