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buckles of a particular so.'t; but that branch has long is a parish and village, in the sams declined. agriculture being now the chief occupadon hundred as , about 2 miles s. s. E. from thaa or the labouring class. town. The Earl. of Rathurst is lord of the manor;· .'rhe church is a vicarage, in the patronage of the and the patronage of the church living, which is a Duke of Portlanri, and in the incumbency of the Rev. vicara~e, is possessed by the Duke of Devonshire. John Hamilton Gl'ay. In the church is a noble monu- The church is dedicated to St. Leonard, and cOlltains Dlent ill memory of the first Sir Ch~rles Cavendish, an interesting monument, of the 11th century. Po­ eioected by his widow and his two ~urviving sons; pulation of the parish, according to the census taken there is also a magnificent one to the memory of the in 1831, 524. second Duke of Newcastle. Here are a chapel for PLEASELEY is ft. village, in the parish of its name, the Calvinists and one for the \Vesleyan methodists; which is in the same hundred as Bolsover, about font and a free-school, with a small endowment, fOlO the miles s. s. E. from that towno It was at one period of education of six poor boys. BolsClver is still pos- much greater consequence than it now is, having been sessed of a charter for holding a market, but it is not a market town. A cotton spinning factory is the only· made available; a small fair still exists for ped- trade establishment of any magnitude now existing lery, &c. which is held on the 24th of J l1ne. The Ihel'e. 'fhe church, dedicated to St. Michael, is an number of inhabitants in the parish, in 1821, was ancient edifice of stone, of rather sinu;ular form, be- 1~245, and in 1831 (including part of ing remarkably long and narrow. "fhere is a large township) 1,~29. chasm in the steeple, caused by the shock of an eaJ·th~ , a parish, in the same hundred as Bolsover, quake, which was felt in some of the midland counties, is about 3 miles N. Eo from that town. This was the on the 17th I\']arch, 1816. "fhe livin~ is a rectory, in birth-place of Jedediah , the ·great arithmetic the patronage of Bache Thornhill, Esq. 'fhe market calculator. The church here, is dedicated to St. Peter: has long fallen into disuse; but two annual fairs are the living is a dischaloged vicarage, in the patronage still maintained, which take place on the 6th of l\lay of the Rev. C. H. R. Rot!es. 'fhe parish contained, and 29th of October, for horses, cattle and sheep. in 1821,352 inhabitants, and at the last census (1831) 'fhe parish contained, at the last census (1831-),611 the number had decreased to 340. inhabitants• .POS~.-Letters arrive from and are despatched (by foot-post) to CHESTERFIELD, every 'fuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. . GENTRY AND CLERGY. DRESS MAKERS" MILLINERS Haywood Edward, Bolsover Arkwri~ht Richd. esq. Sutton ball AND DRAPERS. Haywood Thomas, Bolsover Clark Mr. Thomas, Bolsover Cutts Ann, Bolsover Haywood William, Bolsov'el' Gray Rev. John Hamilton, Bolso- Shacklock Ann, Bolsover Merril Samuel, Bol~o\'er ver castle ~tafford Sarah, B.olsover TAVERN~ & PUBLIC HOUSES~ HaJlowes Capt. Thomas Glapwell ragg Sarah & El1zabeth, Bolsover Anchor, J?a!llel Bradley, Bolsover · M G p~ It ·t GROCERS AND DEALE.RS IN Angel, Wllham Charle15worth, Bolsover H o d g kInson r. eo. a el on SUNDRIES.. Barley Mow, John Chapman, Bolsover . Hodgklnson Mr. John, Bolsover- Armstrong Willialn Bolsover Blacksmiths' Arms, William Whitwortb,

J k~Od IMus~. ha d B OIs e Bennett William, B~lsover Bl~~a::'flkobert Bond Bolsover !t~CltbonR r. J IC r PI a :)V r CharIesworth William, Bolso\'er Bull & D~g Richd Chariesworth Bol80ver Y & ••a y eVl\·t amWe~I'l· e seBe Haywood Thomas, Bolsover Carpenters" Arms:Jobn Spray, PaltertoD; Nlcholson r. 1 lam" 01 sover- i"larples James & Charles(& tallow Cross Keys, Matthew Jackson~ BoIsover . wood heuse chandlers) Bolsover Horse & Groom, John Coupe, Scarcliffe . pearce Mr. Edward, Bolsover Skinner Ann EJmton Nag's Head, John Belfield, Pleaseley Scorer 1\Ilr. Matthew, Scarc1iffe W 11 'fh ' B 1 Plough & Dove, John Bodkin, Elmton Winfteld Mr. Joseph Palterton a omas'I!N!'over Red Lion, Joseph Booth, ~ongworth , . '. .n. . Rose & Crown, George MIlner, CresweU BAK.ERS SI FLOUR DEALBRS. WhIte Swan (and commerclal) Star, David Green, Creswell Clark John, Pleaseley Samuel Slack, Bolsover White Swan, Thomas Booth, Pleaseley Cuthbert Joseph, Bolsover JOINERS AND BUILDERS. WHEELWRI~HTS. BLACKSMITHS, &c. Fox John, Pleaselry Coupe Joseph, Scarchtfe Booth Jo:seph, Longworth Shacklock Abrahanl, Bolsover Fox John, Pleaseley Fowler Abraham, Pleaseley Shacklock Francis and Godfrey, Fox Jo~eph, Glapwell Jackson John, Elmtoll .' Fox WIlham, GJapwell Johnson Stephen, Bolsover MALTSTERS. H~ndby ~e?rge, Bolsover .l\'lilner George Cresswell Hunt John, WhaUey M~rsh W.tham, Bolsover VaIJance Cbal'l~tS Pleaselev Naylor James, Pleaseley 1\Ihlner·Thotnas, Elnltoll . Whitworth ..... ratl~is, Scarciiffe Na!lor James, Longworth Norman G~orge, Creswell Whitworth, William Glapwell Palsons J.o~n, PJeasel~y Mlscellaneou~. , Scol'er WI}Jlam, Scarcl1ffe InBoLsovER when not othernnseexprts,ed BOOT AND SHOE mAKEBS. Steel John, Bolsover Bainbridge William, hosier ' . Bennett John, Bolsover MILLERS. Bradley William, gardener & seedsmau Bennett William, Bolsover Al'nlstrong EdwardWhalley BUl'kitt Jas. linen cloth manufr. Creswell Dean ('rhomas Pleaseley B ·t h J -he' It Charleswortb Job, basket maker . '. n c er 0 n, resswe Clayton James, parish clerk, Pleaseley Gleen A~a!D' Cresswell Butcher Robert, Cresswell Cocking Richard veterinary surgeon Heald WIlhaln, Bolsover Cardin&e William, Plt'aseley Hartl~y John, pl~mber and glazier Pearson George, Bolsover Cuthbert Josepb Bolsover Heald George, glover. [wood Saxelby Belljamin, Bolso"er Reason Thomas; Pleaseley Law~ence Robert,retaJler of be er, Shuttle. Wild John Bolsover . SADDLERS IPatbson Joseph, CU~ler, &c. ·ld w·n·' B 1 • Pearson George, retaller of beer W. J., 1 lam, 0 sover Dean Edward, Bolsov~r Shacklock Francis & Godfrey, watch anct . BUTCHERS. Johnson Richard, Bolsover I clock makers, Stanfree Amos James, Bolsover PaImer W·jll'am, Bolsovrr, Shaeklock St~phen, hatter Armstrong Richard, Bolsover SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Stevenson Ohnt~us, schoolmaster Charlesworth William Bolsover Marples James & Charles,Bolsover TWurtnehr John' nail maker , SURGEONS. a .er ouse samue,l cooper Handley Joseph, Bolsover Dempster Roderick Bolsover Wblttaker John, rope, &c. maker Hartley Samuel, Bolsove~· Frost Samut'l Bols~ver C..I.l.RRZ BBS. . N~ylor John, Pleaseley hlll TAILORS. To CHESTERFIELD, John ~elJor; WIlson John, Pleaseley Crooks Francis Bolsov,er every Saturday, and John' Wblttaker1 ..' w every Tuesday, Thul'sday & Saturday. COTTON SPINNERS. Cutts WJlbam, 80Jso"er To John MellOl· & John Honins, Siddon & Co. Pleaselev Furni5s John. Bolso\'er Whittaker_ e,ver; Thursday morning. , LANGLEY, LONGFORD, SHIRLEY AND NEIGHBOURHOODS., . B RA~LSFO~D is rather a considerable village 9 in parts of the kingdom are continually passing through t~e pansh of l~ name, and .hundred of Appletree; here, and the SUppOl t of the villgae is chiefly derived slttJ!lt~onthe malnroad between. and Ash\)ourn, f~·om,tha~ circumstance-there being no manufacture,.. t1q.uldlstant from each place. Coache~ to different nor any extensive trade existiDg here. 'file places of 22