James Milner, 9th Seigneur of Sark

James Milner, 9th Seigneur of Sark (died 1730) bought the fief of Sark from John Johnson in 1723 for £5,000, and was Seigneur of Sark until 1730. His heir and son-in-law, Joseph Wilcocks, the incumbent Bishop of Gloucester, sold the fief to Susanne le Pelley without ever claiming the title of Seigneur.^[1]

References

↑ Clarke, Louisa Lane Recollections and Legends of Serk: An Account of Its First Settlement and Early History : with Useful Hints to Visitors; Guernsey: J. Redstone, 1840; p. 16.

Seigneurs of Sark

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