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	Sheffield - LoveToKnow Watches
		Sheffield is situated on hilly ground in the extreme south of the county, and at the junction of several streams with the river Don, the principal of which are the Sheaf, the Porter, the Rivelin and the Loxley.
		Sheffield is the seat of a suffragan bishop in the diocese of York.
		The town trust for the administration of property belonging to the town dates from the 14th century, and in 1681 the number and manner of election of the " town trustees " was definitely settled by a decree of the Court of Chancery.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SH/SHEFFIELD.htm (1561 words)

	Baron Sheffield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baron Sheffield is a title that has been created four times: once in the Peerage of England, twice in the Peerage of Ireland, and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		In 1802 Lord Sheffield was created Baron Sheffield, of Sheffield in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, and in 1816 he was even further honoured when he was made Viscount Pevensey and Earl of Sheffield in the Peerage of Ireland.
		On the death in 1909 of the latter's son, the third Earl, the Earldom, Viscountcy and Baronies of 1781 and 1802 became extinct.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baron_Sheffield (456 words)

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		SHEFFIELD, JOHN BAKER HOLROYD, 1ST EARL of (1735-Iand21), English politician, came of a Yorkshire family, a branch of which had settled in Ireland.
		In 1783 he was created an Irish peer as Baron Sheffield of Roscommon, a barony of the United Kingdom (Sheffield of Sheffield, Yorks) being added in 1802.
		His son and grandson succeeded as 2nd and 3rd earls, the latter (1832–1909) being a well-known patron of cricket, at whose death the earldom became extinct.
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	John Baker-Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Baker-Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield (21 December 1735–30 May 1821) was an English politician who came from a Yorkshire family, a branch of which had settled in Ireland.
		In 1781 he was created a Peer of Ireland as Baron Sheffield, of Dunamore in the County of Meath, and in 1783 was further created Baron Sheffield, of Roscommon in the County of Roscommon, with a special remainder in favour of his daughters.
		His son and grandson succeeded as 2nd and 3rd Earls of Sheffield, the latter being a well-known patron of cricket, at whose death the Earldom became extinct.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Baker-Holroyd,_1st_Earl_of_Sheffield (302 words)

	GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Barons 7
		JOSEPH DAMER, baron Milton of Milton Abbey; and baron Milton of Shrone Hill in the kingdom of Ireland.
		This nobleman was born 12 March 1718, and elected 1741 to represent the boroughs of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis in the county of Dorset, 1747 to represent the borough of Bramber in the county of Sussex, and 1754 to represent the borough of Dorchester in the, county of Dorset.
		HENRY DIGBY, baron Digby of Sherborne; and baron Digby of Geaffiil of the kingdom of Ireland; lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of the county of Dorset.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/barons7.html (4362 words)

	Index to Session 1831: K-Z \| British History Online
		Kenlis; Thomas Marquess of Headfort of Ireland, being created Baron, was (in the usual Manner) introduced.
		Lunatic Commissions Bill; A Bill to diminish the Inconvenience and Expence of Commissions in the Nature of Writs De lunatico inquirendo, and to provide for the better Care and Treatment of Idiots, Lunatics and Persons of unsound Mind, found such by Inquisition, presented by The Lord Chancellor; read 1a, and to be printed.
		Baron Bayley and Sir Giffin Wilson, the rest of the Judges being on the Circuit, to acquaint them therewith.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=17155 (11862 words)

	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis
		The courts leet and baron attached to the manor have not been held for some time; the jurisdiction of the court of Coleraine extends over this parish, and all pleas are now referred to it.
		Adjoining the church are the ruins of a chantry anciently attached to it; and on the lands of Sea Park is a martello tower.
		Maryborough gives the title of Baron, in the English peerage, to W. Wellesley Pole, next brother of Marquess Wellesley; this nobleman is the present constable of the fort and castle.
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	webGED: The Bement Family Data Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In the struggles of the barons against the crown for constitutional and ecclesiastical reforms, Edward took a vacillating course.
		In 1311 the barons, led by Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, forced the king to appoint from among them a committee of 21 nobles and prelates, called the lords ordainers.
		In 1314 Edward II and his barons raised an army of some 100,000 men with which to crush Bruce, but in the attempt to lift the siege of Stirling they were decisively defeated (see Battle of Bannockburn).
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	Others Noted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Chelsea gardens or the distinctive coastline at Kingwear are handled with the consistency of vision which informed the illustrations of the early 1900s and the landscapes of the 20s and 30s, and the unerring ability to summon up the spirit of the place which distinguished her work in the 1980 exhibition is ever present.
		Pease, Joseph Albert, first Baron Gainford 1860-1943, politician and man of business, was born at Woodlands, Darlington, 17 January 1860, the younger son of (Sir) Joseph Whitwell Pease [q.v.].
		In the following year he was raised to the peerage as Baron Gainford, of Headlam, county Durham, after having sat for twenty-four years in the House of Commons; he was to sit for twenty-six in the House of Lords.
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	Newspaper Abstracts
		Power, Poor Law Commissioner, a sum of £322,552 is to be assessed upon the several unions in Ireland, in proportion to the annual value of property rateable to the relief of the poor, according to the present valuation.
		Sheffield to be Capt., by purchase, vice Hood, who retires; Cornet E. Breedon, to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice Sheffield.
		Baron Lefroy, after some discussion between counsel on both sides, refused making any order leaving the parties to apply on affidavit to a judge in chamber, and so the matter terminated.
	www.irelandoldnews.com /Mayo/1849/JUL.html (13341 words)

	thePeerage.com - Index to Lord-Lieutenants and Vice Lord-Lieutenants
		Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of the County of Buckingham and of Normanby (1679-1682)
		Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of the County of Buckingham and of Normanby (1687-1688)
		Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of the County of Buckingham and of Normanby (1711-1713)
	www.thepeerage.com /index_lordlt.htm (1960 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page : A/AR/ART (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Captain Arthur Cameron Corbett, 3rd Baron Rowallan (December 17, 1919–1993) was a British aristocrat most notable for successfully having his second marriage annulled in 1970 by a court on the grounds that his wife, April Ashley, a transsexual woman, was not recognized as such under then-curre..
		He was the son of Arthur Capel, 1st Baron Capel (who was executed in 1649) and of Elizabeth Morrison, daughter and heir of Sir Charles Morrison of Cashiobury in Hertfordshire, and..
		Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore (January 8, 1797) - (26 September, 1837) was born in Westminster, the eldest son of Lord Spencer Stanley Chichester, who was the second son of Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall.
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		An eminent poet of the 17th century, was the only son of Sir John Denham, knight, of Little Horsley in Essex, and sometime baron of the Exchequer in Ireland, and one of the lords justices of that kingdom.
		He was born in Dublin, in the year 1615[1]; but was brought over from thence very young, on his father's being made one of the barons of the Exchequer in England 1617.
		Dryden was erected upon this hint, by Sheffield duke of Buckingham, to which was originally intended this epitaph.
	www.gutenberg.org /files/10622/10622.txt (17060 words)

	G A A (Jim) Hooper's family history - Person Page 38
		From 1686 to 1689 he was at Attercliffe, a suburb of Sheffield.
		In a passage that breathes of justice rather than affection Frankland released his brother-in-law Robert Banks and Margaret his wife for all claims for "tabling" her for such a period.
		In another passage he discharged his nephew Joseph Banks of Sheffield for all claims for the "tabling" provided he released to him all such goods as had lately belonged to Robert, and had been granted by Robert to Joseph for Margaret's maintenance.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~linleymh/Jim-p/p38.htm (3227 words)

	Pagans.Org :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Calvert, Charles - Third Baron of Baltimore, and Second Proprietary Governor of Maryland.
		Charette de la Contrie, Baron Athanase-Charles-Marie - French monarchist.
		Charismata - The spiritual graces and qualifications granted to every Christian to perform his task in the Church.
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	Celebrities of the Yorkshire Wolds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Earl of Norfolk; secondly, Joane, daughter of Nicholas de Stuteville, Feudal Baron of Cottingham, and relict of Hugh de Wake, issue by whom succeeded to Cottingham.
		Earl, he joined the Barons in their struggle with King Henry, and had the Tower of London placed under his charge.
		Baron, with the heiress of the Bromfletes, Barons de Vesci.
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	Dictionary of Ulster Biography
		He was Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim from 1841 to 1883 and militia ADC to the Queen, from 1847 to 1883.
		In 1783 he was created Baron Rawdon, and in 1790 assumed the additional name of Hastings.
		Rowley Hill was born in Derry and was educated in London and at Cambridge University.
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		Lord Clarendon, speaking of Baron de Batteville, says, he was born in Burgundy, in the Spanish quarters, and bred a soldier, in which profession he was an officer of note, and at that time was governor of St. Sebastian's, and of that province.
		Here I staid walking up and down, and at last upon one of the side stalls I stood and saw the King come in with all the persons (but the soldiers) that were yesterday in the cavalcade; and a most pleasant sight it was to see them in their several robes.
		He was created Baron Berkley of Rathdown, and Viscount Fitzharding of Ireland, and Baron Bottetort and Earl of Falmouth in England, 17th March, 1664.
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	"W" Famous People
		Wolff, Christian, Freiherr (Baron) von (1679-1754) Philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, born in Wroclaw...
		Woolton, Frederick James Marquis, Baron (1883-1964) Politician and businessman, born in Liverpool, Merseyside, NW England...
		Wrangel, Ferdinand Petrovich, Baron von (1794-1870) Explorer, born in Pskov, NW Russia.
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	OSBORN 18TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS
		The letters were written during his courtship of lady Napier, during their engagement, and after their marriage on 25 Jan 1722.
		Eighteen original poems, including verse epistles to Lady Margaret Hartley, to John Lovelace, 4th baron Lovelace of Hurley (d.1709), and to the Marchioness of Carmarthen; one poem is dated 1729.
		Collection of poems by twenty 18th-century authors, including: George Lyttelton, 1st baron (1709-1773); Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773); John Hervey, baron Hervey of Ickworth (1696-1743); and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762); after 76 pages of poetry the book becomes a 19th-century collection of autographs of bishops.
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	MS. Carte Calendar 39
		Recites that certain lands [in the county of Roscommon and barony of Boyle] formerly set out to John Coghlan, as a transplanted person, whose son and heir (himself being deceased) is adjudged innocent and to be restored to his father's former estate, are now at his Majesty's disposal.
		Report or Certificate of the Barons of the Exchequer, to the Duke of Ormond, upon the Petition of Thomas Wilkinson, clerk, Vicar of Swords in the county of Dublin, concerning assessments for subsidies made upon him at Killigland, and at Harristown, in the county of Meath.
		Certificate, by the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, that the Rectory aforesaid was in the 34th year of 2 Elizabeth demised to John Dongan at the rent of £5 sterling,...
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	HEREDITARY PEERAGES IN THE PEERAGE OF IRELAND BELOW THE RANK OF A MARQUESS
		Lordship of Ringrone 1172(The titular Lordship is held by Baron Kingsale).
		9 Barony of Courcy of Courcy 1397(The Barony is held by Baron Kingsale).
		24 Barony of Digby of Geashill 29 July 1620(The Barony is held by the GB Baron Digby of Sherborne).
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	Balliol College Library: Jowett Papers - Index I
		Bowen, Charles Synge Christopher, Baron Bowen of Colwood (1835-94) Balliol 1854, Fellow of Balliol 1857-62 (the last undergraduate to be made a Fellow), Judge 1879, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1893 and Visitor of Balliol 1885-94.
		Lingen, Ralph Robert Wheeler, Baron Lingen (1819-1905), Fellow of Balliol 1841, Secretary to the Education Office 1849-69, and Permanent Secretary to the Treasury 1869-85.
		Stanley, Edward Lyulph, 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley and 4th Baron Sheffield of Roscommon (1839-1925) Balliol 1857, Fellow of Balliol 1862-9.
	www.balliol.ox.ac.uk /library/jowett/index1.asp (16554 words)

	"F" Famous People
		Fairfax (of Cameron), Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron (1612-71) English parliamentary general, born in Denton, North Yorkshire...
		Fisher (of Lambeth), Geoffrey Fisher, Baron (1887-1972) Archbishop of Canterbury (1945-61), born in Higham-on-the-Hill...
		Foot, Hugh (Mackintosh), Baron Caradon (1907-90) British administrator, the brother of Dingle and Michael Foot.
	www.jonathanselby.com /Ffam.html (10345 words)

	Ireland Old News
		The fireman was killed on the spot and four scutchers in the mill severely injured.
		A number of young men of the lowest class, went to the Old Park Wood for the purpose of “bringing off,” as the slang term is, a couple of prize fights.
		October 23, at Kilglass Glebe, County Roscommon, Henry Crofton Lloyd, fifth son of the Rev. Thomas Lloyd, aged 24 years.
	www.irelandoldnews.com /Cork/1864/OCT.html (7793 words)

	Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Viscount Pevensey
		Henry North Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield, Viscount Pevensey, Baron Sheffield of Dunsmore, Meath, Baron Sheffield of Roscommon, in Ireland, and Baron Sheffield, of Sheffield, Yorkshire, was born in London on January 18th, 1832, and died at Beaulieu on April 21st.
		His private ground at Sheffield Park was opened in 1846 and no charge was ever made for admission.
		Lord Sheffield had been a member of the MCC since 1855.
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	Irish Marriages
		Baron Worlingham, of Beccles, co. Suffol, (U.K.) Vic.
		Costello, Thomas, Gurteen, co. Sligo=Stafford, Katherine, at Draindoe, co. Roscommon May 1795 p.
		Roscommon, at Elphin, same co.29 Mar 1776 p.
	www.celticcousins.net /ireland/irish_marriages.htm (8135 words)

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		He was born at Dublin, 1615[22]; the only son of sir John Denham, of Little Horsley, in Essex, then chief baron of the exchequer in Ireland, and of Eleanor, daughter of sir Garret More, baron of Mellefont.
		Two years afterwards, his father, being made one of the barons of the exchequer in England, brought him away from his native country, and educated him in London.
		In 1631 he was sent to Oxford, where he was considered "as a dreaming young man, given more to dice and cards than study:" and, therefore, gave no prognosticks of his future eminence; nor was suspected to conceal, under sluggishness and laxity, a genius born to improve the literature of his country.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext06/7jpt110.txt (16709 words)

	:::: Clan Cleary - Pedigree of the Donegal branch of the family ::::
		The O Scingins of Tir Conaill were a branch of the O Scingin family of brehon lawyers of Kilbegnet Castle and erenachs of Ardcarne, Co. Roscommon, anglicised Skinnion and Skeffington, according to Skeffington Gibbon O Kelly, who researched the family in 1829.
		This Matthew O Scingin "had but one fair daughter, and what he asked as her dower was, that whatever male child should be born to them should be sent to study and learn history, as all his race had become extinct in the territory except the daughter whom he matched with Cormac.
		One of his descendants may have been the Captain Roger O Cleary of Kirelly, Co. Derry, who was a Jacobite Officer in the Army of King James II who was ironically outlawed for treason (considering that they were themselves rebelling against their King) by the Williamites in 1688.
	www.clancleary.com /html/donegal.htm (11971 words)

	DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD III
		Wentworth DILLON, 4th Earl of Roscommon, born ca 1637, died 1685 Jan 17 sps); married 1st, 1662 Apr, as 2nd husband, Lady Frances BOYLE (Cork, E) (died ca 1673/74); married 2nd, 1674 Nov 9, as 1st husband, Isabella BOYNTON (died 1721 Sep).
		Elizabeth FULNETBY, died 1628 Oct 1 sp; married 1st, as 2nd wife, Vincent SHEFFIELD of Croxby (born ca 1550); married 2nd, 1618, as 3rd wife, Charles METHAM of Bullington (died 1631).
		Charles MILDMAY, 18th Baron FitzWalter, born 1670 Aug 31, died 1728 Feb 16 sp; married 1693 Jun 8, Elizabeth BERTIE (born 1675 Jul 24, died 1738 Dec 20).
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