Present State and Appearance. 5 Sir E. C. Hartopp, Bart.; Langley Priory, Richard Chesslyn, Esq. Langton Hall, Rev. James Ord; Laund Abbey, J. Finch Simpson, Esq.; Leesthorp Hall, late J. S. Brown, Esq,; Leicester Frith, William Oldham, Esq.; Leicester, Sir William Walker; Lindley Hall, Hon. E. Capel; Lockington Hall, Rev. Philip Story : Loding­ ton Hall, Campbell Morris, Esq.; Lowesby Hall, Sir F. G. Fowke, Bart.; Melton Mowbray, Richard Norman, Esq.; Misterton Hall, Richard Gough, Esq. ; Nether-Seile, Rev. Mr. Greisby; Normanton' Hall, George Pochin, Esq. ; Normanton-Ie-Heath, Valentine Green, Esq.; Noseley Hall, Sir C. Hesilrige, Bart. ; Odstone Hall, Richard Astley, Esq. ; Odstone Hill, Edward Green, Esq.; Orton-on-the-Hill, S. Steele Perkins, Esq.; Osbaston Park, J. C. Twisleton, Esq.; Over-Seile, Thomas Thorpe, Esq. ; Over·Seile, Mrs. Greasley; Over­ Seile, John Kettle, Esq.; Over-Seile, Grange Wood End House, -- Wright, Esq.; Prestwould Hall, C. J. Packe, Esq.; Quenby Hall, W. Ashby Ashby, Esq.; Quorndon Hall, Edward Farnham, Esq. ; Quorndon, George Osbaldeston, Esq. ; Quorndon, Thomas Gisbome, Esq.; Quorndon, S. J. Hyde, Esq.; Ragby Hall, Mrs. Wilson; Ratcliffe on Wreke, Earl Ferrers; Rolleston, Henry Green, Esq.; Rotherby Hall, Rev. Mr. Burnaby; Rothley Temple, T. Babington, Esq.; Scraptoft Hall, Thomas Peach, Esq.; Shenton Hall, Colonel Wollaston; Shepey, Ed\vard Wilmot, Esq. ; Skeffing­ ton Hall, late Sir W. C. F. Skeffington, Bart.; Snareston Hall, George Moore, Esq. ; Stanford Hall, Mrs. Otway; Stapleford, Earl of Harborough; Staunton Harold, Earl Ferrers; Stewards Hay, Earl of Stamford; Stockerston, Sir Charles Burton, Bart.; Stoughton Grange, G. A. L. Keck, Esq. ; Stretton Hall, Sir G. Robinson, Bart.; Swithland Hall, Hon. Butler Danvers; Tempe, Miss F. H. Bakewell; Thedingworth, Sir Wm. Cave, Bart.; Tooley Park, Thomas Boultbee, Esq.; Ulvescroft Priory, W. Parkin Bosville, Esq.; Wanlip Hall, Sir C. Thomas Palmer, Bart.; Welham, Robert Kirk, Esq. ; Westcotes, WaIter Ruding, Esq.; Whatton House, Mrs. Dawson; Willesley Hall, Edward Abney, Esq. ; Wistow, Sir Henry Halford, Bart. HISTORY. A.D. 1173, Leicester, the chief refuge of the adherents of the young King H enry in his unnatural rebellion against Henry Il., taken and destroyed by Richard Lucy, Chief Justiciary. A.D. 1217. Mount Sorrel Castle garrisoned by Saher de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, for Lewis the Dauphin, taken by the forces of Henry Ill. under Ranulph Blundeville, Earl of Chester, and razed to the ground. A.D. 1414, at Leicester, April 30, assembled the Parliament which granted a subsidy of 300,000 marks to:Henry V. to assert his title to the throne of France, and ordained death to the maintainers of the doctrines of Wickliffe, and to the readers of the Scriptures in English.