Barons of Kendal

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The Barons of Kendal were medieval feudal lords who held significant power and land around the town of Kendal in Cumbria, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feudal barony
medieval nobility title
associatedWith River Kent valley NERFINISHED
town of Kendal
country Kingdom of England
dutyTo attend royal courts when summoned
provide knights’ service to the king
economicBase agricultural rents
manorial demesne lands
tolls and market rights in Kendal
exercisedPower economic control of manors
judicial authority within the barony
military leadership within the barony
feudalTenure barony by tenure
governanceForm feudal lordship
governedFrom Kendal area strongholds
hasJurisdictionOver Kendal NERFINISHED
Kentdale NERFINISHED
heldFrom Crown of England NERFINISHED
heldLand estates in Kentdale
manors around Kendal
heldRights feudal dues from tenants
hunting rights in parts of Kentdale
rights of wardship and marriage over tenants
rights to hold courts baron
rights to hold courts leet
historicalRegion Barony of Kendal NERFINISHED
historicalStatus extinct feudal barony
influencedDevelopmentOf landholding patterns in Kentdale
urban growth of Kendal
languageOfAdministration Anglo-Norman French NERFINISHED
Latin
locatedIn Cumbria
England
Kendal NERFINISHED
North West England
nobleRank baron
partOf feudal structure of northern England
precededBy Anglo-Saxon local lordships in Kentdale
region Lake District region NERFINISHED
historic county of Westmorland
religion Latin Christianity NERFINISHED
socialClass feudal aristocracy
timePeriod Middle Ages
titleType baron by tenure

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Kendal Castle builtFor Barons of Kendal