Nobility and Gentry

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By the later Middle Ages, the upper divisions of society had become relatively fixed.


Saltmarsh - Saltmarsh knight

Cotness - Kirkby esquire

Metham - Metham knight

North Duffield - Salvain knight

Owsthorpe - Aske esquire

Cavill - Boswell knight

Skelton - Salvain esquire

Farther afield:-

Spaldington - de la Hay and Vavasour