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The centre of Bedale with St. Gregory‘s church in the background.

Bedale (North Yorkshire)
Bedale

Bedale shown within North Yorkshire
Population 4530
OS grid reference SE266883
District Hambleton
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BEDALE
Postcode district DL8
Dialling code 01677
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Vale of York
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Coordinates: 54°16′60″N 1°34′60″W / 54.2833, -1.5833

Bedale is a small market town and civil parish in the district of Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, at the foot of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales and is popular with tourists all year around but especially so in the summer months. A Gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's County, Unitary authority or council area and its geographical coordinates List of places --> List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places This is a list of cities, Towns and Villages in the historic English county of Yorkshire. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Market town or market right is a legal term originating in the Medieval period for a European settlement that has the right to hold Markets A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Wensleydale is the Valley (dale of the River Ure on the east side of the Pennines in North Yorkshire, England. The Yorkshire Dales (also known as The Dales) is the name given to an upland area in Northern England. It was originally in Richmondshire and listed in the Domesday Book as part of Catterick wapentake, which was split and Bedale became part of Hang (so named because of the many gallows used to execute captured Scots), then split again into East Hang. Richmondshire is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. Catterick, sometimes Catterick Village to distinguish it from the nearby Catterick Garrison, is a Village in North Yorkshire. A gallows is a frame typically wooden used for execution by Hanging. The Scots people ( Scots Gaelic: Albannaich) are a Nation and an Ethnic group indigenous to Scotland.

Bedale St. Gregory is the parish church in the Church of England in the rural deanery of Wensley within the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds. A parish is a Local church; it is an administrative unit typically found in episcopal or presbyterian churches The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Wensley is a small village in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England, about south west of Leyburn. The Diocese of Ripon and Leeds is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. The current incumbent of the church is Reverend David Paton-Williams. This Gothic church retains some Catholic relics, although invading Puritans during the Civil War had vandalised a few such features. It also contains a stone Viking-era grave marker, notable for a rare depiction of the legend of Wayland Smith. Wayland (also spelled Weyland, Wieland, Weland, Welent and Watlende) is a smith of Germanic legend There is a plaque of the previous landlords of Bedale, featuring coats of arms of these people or their families: Fitzalan, Stapleton, Grey of Rotherfield (related to Lady Jane Grey), Sheffield, de Warrene (Earl of Surrey), Brian de Thornhill, Lawrence de Thornhill, Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, Fitz Hugh of Tanfield, John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, Marmion, Arthur III, Duke of Brittany and Ascough. Alan of Penthièvre (bc1100 &ndash September 15, 1146, ( Breton Alan Penteur) also know as Alan the Black, was a Breton noble Stapleton is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. Rotherfield Greys is a Village and Civil parish located three miles to the west of Henley-on-Thames, at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills Lady Jane Grey (1536/1537&ndash 12 February 1554) also referred to as Queen Jane, a greatniece of Henry VIII of England, was a claimant Marquess of Normanby is a title that has been created twice once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Earldom of Surrey was first created in 1088 for William de Warenne. Thornhill, is a village in West Yorkshire, England. It is located on a hill on the south side of the River Calder, and has extensive views of Dewsbury Richard of Cornwall ( 5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was Count of Poitou (from 1225 to 1243 Earl of Cornwall (from Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Lancaster (1281 &ndash March 25, 1345) was an English nobleman one of the principals behind the deposition of Edward The title Baron FitzHugh was created in the Peerage of England in 1321 for Henry FitzHugh. West Tanfield is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Situated about 6 miles north of Ripon on the A6108, which goes from Ripon into Wensleydale Jean de Bretagne or John of Brittany ( 1266 - 17 January 1334) was English 3rd Earl of Richmond from 15 October 1306 Arthur III (in breton Arzhur III) ( August 24 1393 &ndash December 26 1458) known as the Justicier and as Arthur Ainscough is an old Lancashire family name also spelled Ayscough Askew or Ascough When Scots raided the countryside, inhabitants expected to find security in the pele tower of St. Peel towers (also spelt pele) are small fortified keeps or Tower houses built along the English and Scottish Borders, intended as watch towers where Gregory's.

Lord Beaumont and baronet relatives to the Marquess of Waterford are joint lords of the manor in town, which has Georgian architecture. The Marquess of Waterford is the senior marquess in the Peerage of Ireland. Georgian architecture is the name given in most English -speaking countries to the set of Architectural styles current between 1720 and 1840 Existing historic buildings include an eighteenth century apothecary's store for leeches, an underground ice house used for preserving food, and the fourteenth century market cross. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system Leeches are Annelids comprising the Subclass Hirudinea. There are freshwater terrestrial and marine leeches Ice houses were buildings used to store Ice throughout the year prior to the invention of the Refrigerator. A market cross is a structure used to mark a Market square in Market towns originally from Western European Architecture. Bedale is home to a small museum, numerous Georgian buildings, and a station on the Wensleydale Railway, which runs to Redmire via Leyburn. A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the Georgian architecture is the name given in most English -speaking countries to the set of Architectural styles current between 1720 and 1840 Bedale railway station is on the Wensleydale Railway and serves the town of Bedale in North Yorkshire, England. Line history Origins The original line between Northallerton and Garsdale was opened in stages Northallerton to Leeming Bar (in 1848 Leeming Bar to Bedale (in Redmire is a village in North Yorkshire, England, on the border of the Yorkshire Dales. Leyburn is a small market town in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England. The Thorp Perrow Arboretum lies nearby, as do the villages of Burneston, Burrill, Cowling, Exelby and Firby. Thorp Perrow Arboretum is an 85 Acre woodland Garden near Bedale in North Yorkshire, England. A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a Town or City. Burneston is a village and Civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Burrill is a small village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Cowling is a small village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Exelby is a village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Firby is a small Village and Civil parish in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The town is host to a plethora of local shops, pubs, and eateries all along its high street. It still holds a market every Tuesday on the cobbles that line the market place. It also has a leisure centre with full gym swimming pool, astro turf sports pitches. Bedale Athletic Sports Association club provides excellent football, cricket, hockey, squash and tennis. Bedale Golf Club is one of the finest golf courses in the local area and for the kids Big Sheep Little Cow Farm, and the Wensleydale railway are a firm favourite.

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History

After being doled out by Count Alan Le Roux to Bodin of Middleham for a short time, the post-Harrying town was refounded by Scollandus, a Breton officer in hereditary station at Richmond Castle. Alain Le Roux (c 1040-1089 known in Latin as Alanus Rufus and in English as Alan the Red, was a probable companion of William the Conqueror in the Middleham is a small Market town within the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. The Harrying (or Harrowing) of the North was a series of campaigns waged by William the Conqueror, in the winter of 1069 &ndash 1070 The Bretons are a distinct Ethnic group located in the region of Brittany in France. Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire, England, stands in a breathtaking position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of

This is the site of the castle built in the reign of King Edward I of England by Sir Bryan FitzAlan, Lord of the Manor of Bedale and later Baron FitzAlan. A castle is a defensive structure seen as one of the main symbols of the Middle Ages. Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307 popularly known as Longshanks, was a King of England who achieved historical fame by conquering large parts of Wales and almost The title of Lord of the Manor arose in the English mediaeval system of Manorialism following the Norman Conquest. Sir Bryan FitzAlan Baron FitzAlan Knt (d June 1, 1306) was Lord of the Manor of Bedale in Richmondshire, Askham Bryan After contributing to the defeat of Llywelyn the Last, FitzAlan succeeded the Earl of Surrey as Guardian and Keeper of Scotland for Edward I of England and fought at the Battle of Falkirk (1298) and the siege of Carlaverock in July 1300. Genealogy and early life Llywelyn was the second of the four sons of Gruffydd, the eldest son of Llywelyn the Great, and Senena ferch Rhodri The title Lord Lieutenant is given to the British Monarch 's personal representatives in the United Kingdom, usually in a county or similar circumscription with varying Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307 popularly known as Longshanks, was a King of England who achieved historical fame by conquering large parts of Wales and almost The Battle of Falkirk, ( Blàr na h-Eaglaise Brice in Gaelic which took place on 22 July 1298 was a major engagement in the First War of Scottish Independence. Fitz Alan was involved in a fight with William Wallace that led to the death of a comrade-in-arms[1] and held the castles of Dundee and Forfar, as well as those in the Scottish Lowlands: Roxburgh Castle and Jedburgh. Sir William Wallace ( Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas; c 1272 – 23 August 1305 was a Scottish Knight, Landowner, and Patriot Dundee (Dùn Dèagh is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and fully named as Dundee City, one of Scotland's 32 local government council Forfar is a town and former Royal burgh of approximately 13500 people located in the Unitary authority of Angus in Scotland. The Scottish Lowlands ( a' Ghalldachd, meaning roughly 'the non-Gaelic region' in Gaelic, and called Lawlands or Lallans in Scots Roxburgh Castle was a Castle sited near modern Roxburgh, in the Borders region of Scotland. Jedburgh (Referred to locally Jeddart or Jethart is a town and former Royal burgh in the Scottish Borders and historically in Roxburghshire. This baron also built Killerby Castle and Askham Bryan in Yorkshire. Askham Bryan is a Village and Civil parish in the Unitary authority of City of York in the north of England, 6 miles south west of Yorkshire is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in Great Britain.

His co-heir jure uxoris, Sir Gilbert de Stapleton of Carleton, Knt. Jure uxoris is a Latin term that means "by right of the wife , was a conspirator in the assassination of Piers Gaveston. Piers Gaveston 1st Earl of Cornwall (c 1284 &ndash 19 June, 1312) was the Favourite, and possibly lover of King Edward II of England. Sir Miles Stapleton was a founding Knight of the Order of the Garter, who fought at the Siege of Calais and at the Battle of Crécy. Sir Miles Stapleton, Knight (c1408 &ndash 1 October, 1466) was Lord of the Manor of Ingham, Norfolk and de jure The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an Order of chivalry, or Knighthood, originating in Medieval England, and presently bestowed on recipients The Siege of Calais (northern France) began in 1346, towards the beginning of what would later be called the Hundred Years' War. The Stapletons were "Lollard knights" and were Lords of the Manor of Bedale for generations. Lollardy was the political and religious movement of the Lollards from the mid- 14th century to the English Reformation. The title of Lord of the Manor arose in the English mediaeval system of Manorialism following the Norman Conquest.

Bedale had traditionally been a Lancastrian area, until the Kingmaker, Clarence and Gloucester obtained Richmond and Middleham Castles. Richard Neville Jure uxoris 16th Earl of Warwick and Suo jure 6th Earl of Salisbury ( 22 November George Plantagenet Duke of Clarence ( 21 October 1449 &ndash 18 February 1478) was the third son of Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York Richard III ( 2 October 1452 &ndash 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death Middleham Castle in Wensleydale, in the county of North Yorkshire, was built by Robert Fitz Ralph, 3rd Lord of Middleham & Spennithorne After the Battle of Bosworth Field, Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell led the charge of insurgency in the Yorkist Lovell-Stafford rebellion against Henry VII of England, attainted Earl of Richmond. The Battle of Bosworth or Bosworth Field ( 22 August, 1485) was Lancastrian Henry Tudor's defeat of Yorkist Richard Francis Lovell Viscount Lovel (1454 &ndash 1487(? a supporter of Richard III and son of John 8th Baron Lovell, probably knew Richard from a young age and was The House of York was a branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet, three of whom became English kings in the late 15th century The inhabitants of the region went on several recusancy strikes, such as the Pilgrimage of Grace and made trouble for John Nevill, 3rd Baron Latymer (Catherine Parr's husband before Henry VIII) in Snape Castle. In the History of England, recusancy was a term used to describe the statutory offence of not complying with and conforming to the Established church or The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular rising in York, Yorkshire during 1536 in protest against England 's break with Rome and Baron Latymer is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by writ in 1432 when George Nevill was summoned to Parliament Catherine Parr ( c 1512 &ndash 5 September 1548 also known as Katherine or Katharine Parr(e, was the last of the six wives of Henry Snape is a large village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, located about 3  Miles (5  Km) south of This continued in the Rising of the North, with Henry VII's follower Simon Digby of Aiskew executed and replaced by Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick. The Rising of the North or Revolt of the Northern Earls was an unsuccessful uprising against Elizabeth I of England in 1569 by Catholics of Simon Digby may refer to Simon Digby (antiquary ( fl 1495 English antiquary and Constable of Coleshill in Warwickshire in the 15th century Aiskew is a Village and Civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl of Warwick (died February 21, 1589) was the son of John Dudley 1st Duke of Northumberland Political climate changed during the English Civil War, when the local sentiment was Cavalier and Middleham was once again a fortress of political entrenchment. The English Civil War (1642-1651 was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists. Cavalier was the name used by Parliamentarians for a Royalist supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War ( 1642 &ndash 1651

Lords of the Manor

His daughters Agnes (b. 1298) and Katherine (b. 1300) were his co-heirs in his landed estates and manors. They were also co-heirs to his brother, Theobald. [5] Katherine (d. before August 7, 1328) married Sir John de Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Rotherfield, K. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. G. (October 9, 1300 - September 1, 1359). Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle.

The estate of Bedale and the Lord of the Manor passed via the eldest daughter: Agnes FitzAlan, whose marriage was granted on May 10, 1306 (when she was aged just 8) to Sir Miles de Stapleton of Carlton, Yorkshire for his son:

Notes

  1. ^ Cockayne, G. E. , edited by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs & H. A. , Doubleday, The Complete Peerage, London, 1926, vol. v, p. 393.
  2. ^ Burke, John, History of The Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1835, vol. II, p. 583n, says "descended from Alan, Duke of Richmond and Brittany".
  3. ^ Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, 1904.
  4. ^ Cockayne et all (1926) vol. v. , p. 398
  5. ^ Cockayne, et al (1926) vol. v. , p. 395
  6. ^ Burke's Commoners (1835) p. 208
  7. ^ Cockayne et all (1926) vol. v. , p. 397
  8. ^ Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry, Baltimore, Md. , 2004, pps:57/8 and 608.

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