Cinque Ports

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Cinque Ports [1]

The five ports of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, to which were added Winchelsea and Rye, which possessed certain privileges in return for supplying the royal power with a navy; the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports is only an honorary dignity.

References

  1. ↑ Cinque Ports from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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