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Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Alphabetical lists of officials Abbot, Hon. Reginald Charles Edward Private … Jan. 1716-13 July 1717. Ailesbury, Robert (Bruce) 1st Earl of Member 13 Dec. 1678 (PC 2/64 p. 395), 23 Feb. 1681 (PC 2/69 p. 222). Albemarle, Christopher (Monck) 2nd Duke of Member 22 April 1679 (PC 2/68 p. 6). Albemarle, George …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Alphabetical lists of officials K-Z Keill, John Decipherer Jan. 1713-June 1716. … 1770 on app. as Clerk, Board of Trade ( Journal of the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations 1768-75, 164). … and Clerk of Reports, Board of Trade ( Journal of the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations 1776-82, 2). Seymour …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Alstonefield Alstonefield ALSTONEFIELD THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ALSTONEFIELD The civil parish of Alstonefield is an upland … 43 by 1837. 95 The union resisted attempts by the poor-law commissioners from 1837 to suppress it, 96 and the workhouse … 1884). Eng. P.N. Elements, i. 259-60. Dodd, Peakland Roads, 88-9; above, fig. 2. Below, econ. hist. (mills). …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 5,383 a. (2,178 ha.) in area, including a detached portion of 592 a. to the south-east along the river Dove. 42 It is … north-west, and Hulme End in the south-east. The main part of the parish lies along the river Manifold, its boundary … B.R.L., Keen 261A, deed of 10 July 1571; Dodd, Peakland Roads, 93. Below, Leek: Leek and Lowe, communications; below, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which flows south to join the river Churnet, and two arms of Black brook which flow north and west to join the river Dane. Most of the northern boundary with Hollinsclough runs along a … as impropriator of Alstonefield rectory, and the inclosure commissioners sold him a further 332 a. 32 Sir George also …
A History of the County of Stafford
… also the county boundary with Derbyshire, and tributaries of the Dove and the river Manifold form the eastern boundary … west Hollinsclough broadens out, taking in the headstream of the Manifold, which forms the boundary with Quarnford. The … Ibid.; White, Dir. Staffs. (1834), 721. Dodd, Peakland Roads, 93-4. S.R.O., CEH/110/1, 17 Oct. 1960; Leek Libr., …
A History of the County of Stafford
… TOTMONSLOW HUNDRED (part) ALSTONEFIELD The ancient parish of Alstonefield lay in the north-east corner of the county, the river Dane forming the boundary with … and the river Dove that with Derbyshire. 1 It consisted of the seven townships of Alstonefield, Fawfieldhead, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… ha.) in area. 65 Longnor village, which has the appearance of a small market town, stands on a saddle in the ridge which … the northwest end where by the later 1820s some land south of the river was in Derbyshire. 67 The old course of the … possibly connected with the recent turnpiking of the roads through the village, to build a market house. 54 It is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… It is mostly pasture, and occupies the north-east corner of Staffordshire, marching with Cheshire and Derbyshire. The … only half of what was due. 84 In 1874 the Ecclesiastical Commissioners gave an annuity of £6 13 s. 4 d. to meet a … and Wales, xiii), 1174. D.R.O., Q/RIc 32. Dodd, Peakland Roads, 96. S.R.O., D. 1029/1/1, reverse pages. V.C.H. Staffs. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… land is mostly pasture. Warslow village on the east side of the parish is the main centre of population, with a smaller village at Upper Elkstone … iv. 163-4. Ibid. 4th ser. xiii. 110-11; Dodd, Peakland Roads, 177; above, fig. 2. S.H.C. 4th ser. xiii. 110-11; …