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DlBEOTOBY,] GLOUOESTERSHIRE, TBOBNBt!BY I 347 John Stafford's Hospital, including the subsidiary en Howard esq. J.P. who is lord of the manor, Sir George dowment of Mary Macdonald and the Thornbury Town Banks J enkinson hart. of Eastwood Park, Falfield, and Trust, which was established bv a scheme of the Charitv the Hon. Robert William Henry Rodney J.P. are the Commissioners, Jan. 3 rst, iBgo, have become con"' principal landowners. The area is 4,664 acres; rateable solidated, and are now administered and managed by a value, £r5,o84; the population in r9r1 was 2,646, in body of 12 trustees under the title of the Thornbury cluding 8 officers and 125 inmates in the workhouse. Consolidated Charitie~. Thornbury Castle, a magnifi cent but incomplete structure in the Late Perpendicular KINGTON is a tithing, adjoining the town to the style, is the seat of Algar Henry Stafford Howard esq. west. Kyneton House, the property of Mrs. J enner J.P.; it was erected in 15rr by Edward (Stafford), 3rd Fust, of Hill Court, is now (r913) unoccupied. Duke of Buckingham, who received license from MORTON tithing adjoins on the east. SIRLAND. Henry VIII. in 15IO-II, to impark 1,000 acres within CROSSWAYS and BUOKOVER are hamlets. his lordship of Thornbury, but who afterwards, through Post Office, .Buckover.-Mrs. Kate Ball, sub-postmis the enmity of Wolsey, was attainted and executed on tress. Letters through Falfield, Glos. Deliveries at Tower Hill, r7th May, 1521, for high treason: the late 8-45 a.m. & 3·45 p.m.; dispatched at 8.25 a.
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