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1075:Lenthall
1065:Lenthall
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1335:Mitford
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1143:Seymour
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1030:Phelips
959:Cordell
944:Pollard
838:Catesby
803:Wenlock
788:Oldhall
733:Russell
703:Russell
693:Baynard
688:Chaucer
663:Chaucer
643:Chaucer
638:Tiptoft
633:Esturmy
612:Redford
76:Monarch
1467:Bercow
1462:Martin
1446:Martin
1431:Thomas
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1148:Sawyer
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1004:Coke
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