Ko Melbourne he pa i roto i te Tonga Derbyshire tata ki te awa o Trent, i taea kua puta rite whare e pā ana ki te whare kingi ki te tonga o te whakataunga tata i Kingi Newton. I hangaia Melbourne Castle i runga i te pae o te whare rangatira o mua o te tau unknown. He he tikanga tawhito e i te whare rangatira i te tīmatanga i roto i e pā ana ki te tau 900, i roto i te kingitanga o Alfred te nui, engari kahore he taunakitanga mo tenei. Ka rite ki te tuhia i roto i te Domesday Book, te whare rangatira o Melbourne me ona whenua i te taonga o Kingi Edward te Confessor i mua ki te Conquest Norman. Na haere te taonga ki nga ringa o William ahau o Ingarangi. I muri i te hanga i te Diocese o Carlisle i roto i te 1133, ka hoatu e Henry ahau te whare rangatira mo te ora ki a Æthelwold, te episekopo tuatahi. I etahi wa i muri mai, hanga te whare rangatira he whare rangatira i runga i te wahi i teie nei ko te whare rangatira o mua o te whare rangatira o te tau unknown.
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