Date | Event Related to Towcester |
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1138 | Rebellion against King Stephen by supporters of Matilda. |
113x | Building of Bury Mount. |
Pre 1173 | Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford died. Manor detached from crown prior to this. He gave Towcester Mill to the Knights Templars (Baker p.312). Succeeded to Title in 1152. |
1170 | 1170-1200 A late Norman `Transitional' church laid and is the basis of the plan of the present St. Lawrence's church |