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Titre | General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire 42nd Edition 1880 |
Previous title: General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire |
42 Edition (1880), Part 2 (L-Z), p 1084 (Scarbrough: Lineage) https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081907481?urlappend=%3Bseq=378 The surname of this family was assumed from Lumley on the Weare, in the bishopric of Durham, and the family deduces its lineage from Liulph (son of Osbert de Lumley), who m. Algetha, dau of Alfred, Earl of Northumberland, by Edgina, dau of Etheldred II. This Liulph, who was a nobleman of great popularity in the time of the Confessor, was murdered by means of Leoferiso, chaplain to Walcher, bishop of Durham; a crime soon after avenged by the populace of Durham, who sacrificed both the chaplain and the prelate to their just resentment ... |