History Gazetteer And Directory Of Derbyshire With The Town Of Burton Upon Trent

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 edition. Excerpt: ...whom 207 were males, and 198 females. Onleston is a small rural village, 7$ miles W. by N. from Derby, contains 842 acres of land, including the hamlet and scattered villRge of Cropper, of the rateable value of 1,220. The Primitive Methodists have a chapel at Cropper. Thurvaston, a small village, 8$ miles W. by N. from Derby, contains 746 acres of fertile strong land. Rateable value, 1,620. Lord Vernon is lord of the manor, and considerable owner. S. Trevis, Esq., perpetual curate of Darley, owns 100a. 3r. 6p. Mr Wm. Brown, Francis Bridshaw, Samuel Fox, Esq., Mr James Hanson, Mr Wm. Walker, Mr Thomas Hewitt, Robert Peach, Esq., Edward S. Cox, Esq. the Governors of Chetham's Hospital (88a. 2r. 27p.), with severul others, are owners. The corn tithes are in various owners. Mr John Radford receives 27 6s., Mary Smith 9, and Edward Soresby Cox 1 4s. John, who is supposed to have been tin: ancestor of the Montgomery family, gave half the tithes of his demesne in this township, to Tuthury priory. These manors passed from the Montgomery family to the Vernons. The Rowes had a house and estate at Osleston, which passed by marriage to Mr Newell, chancellor of Lincolu, since sold in lots. Long Lane, a few scattered houses, east of Thurvaston. Chabities, --Anne Jackson, in 1722, bequeathed so much money out of her personal estate as wherewith to purchase lands and tenements of the yearly value of 20, or an annuity or rent charge for ever of 20 a year, to be distributed by her executor and his heirs--the yearly sum of 4 to a schoolmaster, and the remainder to be employed in apprenticing poor children; and that, in case there should be any overplus, it should be distributed to poor persons above the age of...