Thursday, 10 April 2014

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In May 2005, Liverpool striker Djirbil Cissé bought himself the title of 'Lord of the Manor of Frodsham'. The French international's new title came with the purchase of a £2m mansion in Cheshire and allowed him to refer to himself as 'Lord Cissé' in any correspondence.

The title, which has been held by various families over the centuries, allegedly dates back to 1086 and was recorded in the Domesday Book - the nationwide survey ordered by William the Conqueror.
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