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Crawley heritage faces an inheritance crisis as the ship disaster rearranges the heir presumptive. Matthew Crawley arrives as heir presumptive after the sinking disaster. A romance between Mary and Matthew unfolds amid class divide. Staff plots Thomas and O'Brien and Miss O'Brien. Bates arrives as the new valet. The Dowager Countess Lady Grantham grapple with succession. A pregnancy loss alters the plans. The overarching arc explores class in early 1900s Downton.

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A timeline of events in Downton Abbey from the 1530s to 1928. If listing any specific dates, please use a reference and make note of the episode or other canon source that the information comes from, including a short quote if possible. This section is for listing events that take place prior to the beginning of the series. c. 1530s – The Dissolution of the Monasteries, under Henry VIII, sees a Catholic abbey near the village of Downton being sold. What remained of the abbey would later be...

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