Lord of Derby

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The Lord of Derby was a medieval English noble title historically associated with the powerful Peverel family and their extensive landholdings around Derby.

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Lord of Derby canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval English noble title
aroseAfter Norman Conquest of England
associatedWith Honour of Peverel of Nottingham
Peverel family
William Peverel
associatedWithMonarch Henry I of England
William I of England
basedOn extensive landholdings around Derby
category Feudal baronies of England
Medieval English titles
country Kingdom of England
feudalBasis land tenure
feudalSystem Norman feudalism
governs manors around Derby
hasTitleHolder William Peverel the Elder
linked to: William Peverel

William Peverel the Younger
linked to: William Peverel
heldFrom English Crown
historicalStatus extinct title
jurisdiction Derby and surrounding area
languageOfTitle Latin
Middle English
locatedIn Derby
Derbyshire
nobleRank feudal lord
region East Midlands
relatedEntity Peverel estates
linked to: Peverel
relatedTitle Lord of Nottingham
socialClass nobility
timePeriod High Middle Ages
titleHolderFamily Peverel family
titleType territorial designation

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Peverel family heldTitle Lord of Derby