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ALLSTONEFIELD, 7 miles E. from Leek. Popula. 5,169.

ALMINGTON, in Drayton-in-Hales parish, Salop, and popula. included

therein. 1 mile distant N.E. ALREWAS, 5 miles N.E. by N. from Litchfield. Popula. 1,492. ALREWAS-HAYES (Extra Par.), contiguous to the above. Popula. 74. ALSTONE, in the parishes of Bradley and Gnosal, and popula. returned accordingly.

ALVETON, 3 miles E. from Cheadle. Popula. 2,170.

ANSLOW, in Rolleston parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.W. APETON, partly in Bradby and partly in Gnosal parish, and popula. returned accordingly.

Cheshire, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S. BEDNALL, in Baswich parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant S.

BENTLEY, in Aldridge parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant W. BERMERSLEY, in Norton-on-the-Moors parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant N. BETLEY, 5 miles W.N.W. from New

castle. Popula. 932. Market, Tues.; fairs, July 31, and Whit-Wednesday. BICKFORD, in Penkridge parish, and popula. included therein. BIDDESCOTE, in Tamworth parish, and popula. included therein. BIDDULPH, 5 miles W. from Leek. Popula. 1,666.

ARELEY (Upper), 7 miles S.W. from BIGNALL-END, in Audley parish, and

Stourbridge. Popula. 715.

ARMITAGE with HANDSACRE, 1 mile S.E. from Rudgley. Popula. 793. ASHLEY, 54 miles N.W. from Eccleshall. Popula. 729.

ASPLEY, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. ASTON, in Mucklestone parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.

ASTON, in Seighford parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant N. AUDLEY, 33 miles N.W. from Newcastle. Popula. 2,940.

BAGNALL, in Stoke-upon-Trent parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles

distant N.E.

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popula. included therein.

BILLINGTON, in Bradley parish, Cuttlestone hundred, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

BILSTON, in Wolverhampton parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant E.S.E.

BISHOPS.OFFLOW, in Abdaston parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N..

BISHOPS-WOOD, in Brewood parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant W. BLACKWOOD, in Horton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

BLITHFIELD, 2 miles W.S.W. from Bromley-Abbotts. Popula. 470. BLOORE-IN-TYRLEY, in Drayton-in

Hales parish, Salop, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant E.N.E. BLORE with SWAINSCOE, 2 miles N.W. from Ashbourn. Popula. 351. BLOXWICH, in Walsall parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles dis

tant N.

BLURTON and LIGHTWOOD-FOREST, in Trentham parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles S.E. from Newcastle.

BLYMHILL with BRINCTON, 44 miles N.W. from Brewood. Popula. 604. BOBBINGTON, 7 miles S.W. from Wolverhampton. Popula. 393.

BONEHILL, in Tamworth parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

BOOTHEN.-See Penkhul.

BOTTESLAW, in Stoke-upon-Trent pa rish, and popula. included therein. BRADLEY-IN-THE-MOORS, 3 miles E.S.E. from Cheadle. Popula. 84. BRADLEY-IN-MOORS, 3 miles N.W. from Penkridge. Popula. 723. BRADNOP, in Leek parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant E. BRAMSHALL, 2 miles W. from Uttox

eter. Popula. 189.

BRANSON, in Burton-on-Trent parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant W. by S.

BREREHURST, in Wolstanton parish, and popula. included therein. BREWOOD, 129 miles N.W. from London. Popula. 2,762. Market, Tues.; fair, Sept. 19, horses and cattle. Here there was a Nunnery, called Briwerne, or, the Black Ladies of Brewood, founded prior to the time of Rich. I.; yearly value 11l. 1s. 6d., now worth 221. 10s.; granted, 30 Hen. VIII., to Thomas Gifford. BRINCTON.-See Blymhill. 1 mile distant N.

BROCKTON, in Baswich parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.E.

BROMLEY, in Eccleshall parish, and

popula. included therein. BROMLEY-HURST, in Bromley-Abbotts parish, and popula. included therein. 11 mile distant S. BROMLEY-ABBOTS, 129 miles N.W. by N. from London. Popula. 1,533. Market, Tues.; fairs, Tuesday before Midlent-Sun., May 22, Sept. 4, horses and horned cattle.

BROMLEY-REGIS, 4 miles N. from
Lichfield. Popula. 612.
BROMWICH (West), 3 miles S. from
Walsall. Popula. 9,505.

BROOM, 3 miles S. from Stourbridge.
Popula. 134.

BROUGH, in the parishes of Bradly and Gnosal, and popula. returned accord. ingly.

BROUGHTON, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles distant N.W.

BURNTWOOD, in St. Michael parish, Lichfield, and popula. included therein. BURSLEM, 151 miles N.W. from London, and 2 miles N. from Newcastle. Popula. 10,176. Fairs, March 22, June 28, Oct. 13, cattle and horses.

BURTON-UPON-TRENT,

Here

130 miles N.W. by N. from London. Popula. 6,700. Market, Thursday; fairs, Feb. 13, April 5, horned cattle and horses; Holy-Thursday, horned cattle; July 16, of no note; Oct. 29, considerable for horses and horned cattle. there was a Benedictine Abbey, founded in the year 1004, by Walfric Spot; yearly value 356l. 16s. 34d., now worth 7,136l. 5s. 10d.; granted, by Hen. VIII., to Sir William Paget. BURTON-EXTRA, in the above parish, and popula. included therein. BUSHBURY, 2 miles N. from Wolverhampton. Popula. 1,229.

BUTTERTON, in Trentham parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.W.

BUTTERTON, in Mayfield parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles E. from Leek.

CALTON, in Croxden parish, and popula. included therein.

CALTON, partly in Blore, partly in Croxden, partly in Mayfield, and partly in Waterfall parishes, and popula, distributed accordingly, 4 miles N.W. from

Ashborn.

CALWICK, in Ellastone parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant E.

CANNOCK, 4 miles S.E. from Penkridge.

Popula. 2,780. Fairs, May 8, horses
and pedlary; Oct. 18, horses, cattle,
and sheep.

CANNOCK-WOOD, in the above parish,
and popula. included therein.
CANWELL (Extra Par.), 4 miles S.W.
from Tamworth. Popula. 24.
CASTERTON -See Ilam.
CASTLE-CHURCH, 1 mile S.W. from
Stafford. Popula. 1,118.
CAUDERY.-See Rudyard.
CAULDON, 5 miles W.N.W. from Ash-
bourn. Popula. 350.
CAVERSWALL, 3 miles W.S.W. from
Cheadle. Popula. 1,082.

CHARLEY.-See Farewell. 13 mile dis- COLD-NORTON, in Chebsey parish, and popula. included therein.

tant W.

CHARNES, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant N.W.

CHARTLEY-LODGE (Extra Par.), 5 miles N.E. from Stafford. Popula. 11. CHATCULL, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.W.

CHATTERLEY, in Wolstanton parish,

and popula. included therein.

CHEADLE, 146 miles N.W. by N. from London. Popula. 3,862. Market, Fri.; fairs, March 25, Holy-Thursday, horned cattle; Aug. 21, Oct. 18, horses and horned cattle.

CHEBSEY, 14 mile E. from Eccleshall. Popula. 421.

CHECKLEY and TEAN, 4 miles N.W. from Uttoxeter. Popula. 2,070. CHEDDLETON, 2 miles S. from Leek. Popula. 1,525.

CHELL, in Wolstanton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant Ñ. CHESLYN-HAY, in Cannock parish, and popula. included therein.

CHESTERTON, in Wolstanton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.W.

CHILLINGTON, in Brewood parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

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COTES, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N. COTON, in Hanbury parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N. COTON.-See Hopton. 4 miles S.E. from Lichfield.

COTTON, in Alveton parish, and popula.

included therein. 3 miles distant Ñ. COVEN, in Brewood parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant E.S.E. COWLEY, in Gnosal parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S. CRAKEMARSH, in Uttoxeter parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

CREIGHTON, in Uttoxeter parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

CHORLTON, in Eccleshall parish, and CRESWELL (Extra Par.), 24 miles S.W. popula. included therein. from Cheadle. Popula. 12.

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popula. included therein. 4 miles W. from Leek.

CHORLTON-HILL, in Eccleshall parish, CROBOROUGH, in Horton parish, and and popula. included therein. CHURCH-EATON, 44 miles W.N.W. from Penkridge. Popula. 829. CLAYTON-GRIFFITH, in Trentham parish, and popula. Included therein. 14 mile distant N.W.

CLAYTON, in Stoke-upon-Trent parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.

CLENT, 3 miles S.E. from Stourbridge. Popula. 885.

CLIFTON-CAMPVILLE with HAUNTON, 4 miles N.E. from Tamworth. Popula. 838.

CODSALL, 4 miles N.W. from Wolverhampton. Popula. 903.

CROXDEN with GREAT-YATE, 3 miles N. from Uttoxeter. Popula. 273. Here there was a Cistercian Abbey, founded in the year 1176, by Bertram de Verdun; yearly value 1031. 6s. 7d., now worth 2,066l. 11s. 8d.; granted, 36 Hen. VIII., to Jeffry Foljamb. CROXTON, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.W.

CUNSALL, in Cheddleton parish, and popula. included therein. CURBOROUGH with ELMHURST, in St. Chad parish, Lichfield, and popula. included therein, 1 mile N.E. from Lichfield.

N. from Lichfield.

DARLASTON, 1 mile N.W. by N, ELMHURST.-See Curborough. 14 mile from Tamworth. Popula. 5,585. DENSTON, in Alveton parish, and popula. included therein." 1 mile dis, tant S.E.

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ENDON, in Leek parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant S.W. ENSON.-See Salt.

ENVILLE, 41 miles W.N.W. from Stourbridge. Popula. 842.

ESSINGTON, in Bushbury parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.E. FAIRFIELD-HEAD, in Allstonefield parish, and popula. included therein. 5 miles N.E. from Leek.

FARLEY, in Alveton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

FAREWELL-WITH-CHARLEY, 1 mile N.W. from Lichfield. Popula. 202.

FAZELY, in Tamworth parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant S.S.W. Fairs, March 12, cattle; Monday after Oct. 10, cattle and sheep; second Monday in Jan. and Feb., and last Monday in June, wool, &c.; and second Monday in December.

FAULD, in Hanbury parish, and popula.

included therein.

FEATHERSTONE, in Wolverhampton parish, and popula. included therein. FENTON CALVERT, in Stoke-uponTrent parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant S.E. FENTON-VIVIAN, in Stoke-upon-Trent parish, and popula. included therein. Near to Stoke.

FIELD, in Leigh parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant S. FISHERWICK, in St. Michael parish,

Lichfield, and popula. included therein. 25 miles distant E.S.E. FLASHBROOK, in Abdaston parish, and popula, included therein.

FORSBROOK, in Dilhorne parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

FORTON and MEER, 1 mile N.N.E. from Newport. Popula. 702. FRADLEY, in Alrewas parish, and popu la. included therein. 34 miles N.E. from Lichfield.

ELLENHALL, 1 mile S. from Eccles- FRADSWELL, in Colwich parish, and

hall. Popula. 287.

popula. included therein.

FREEFORD, in St. Michael parish, Lich- HAUGHTON, 3 miles S.W. from Staf

field, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.E.

GAYTON, 4 miles N.E. from Stafford. Popula. 284.

GNOSAL, 5 miles W.S.W. from Stafford. Popula. 2,671. Here there was a College, founded in the time of Henry I.; rents 541., now worth 1,080.; granted, 1 Edw. VI., to the Bishop of Lichfield and his successors.

GRATWICH, 3 miles W.S.W. from Uttoxeter. Popula. 115.

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GRINDON, 54 miles E.S.E. from Leek. HEDNESFORD and LEACROFT, in Popula. 455.

HAMMERWICK, 3 miles S.W. from
Lichfield. Popula. 218.
HAMSTALL-RIDWARE, 3 miles S. from
Abbots-Bromley. Popula. 455.
HANBURY, 5 miles N.E. from Abbots-
Bromley. Popula. 2,195.

HANBURY-WOODEND, in the above parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

HANCHURCH, in Trentham parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant W.

HANDFORD, in Trentham parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

HANDSARE.-See Armitage. mile distant E.

HANDSWORTH with SOHO, 2 miles N.W.from Birmingham. Popula. 3,859. HALES, in Drayton-in-Hales parish, Salop, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant E.

HALMER-END, in Audley parish, and popula, included therein. 1 mile dis

taut S.

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Cannock parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.E.

HIDE, in Brewood parish, and popula. included therein.

HILTON, in Wolverhampton parish, and

popula. included therein. 4 miles distant N.E. Here there was a Cistercian Abbey, founded in the year 1223, by Henry Audley; value 76l. 14s. 114d. yearly, now worth 1,534. 19s. 2d.; granted, 34 Hen. VIII., to Sir Edward Aston.

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HINTS, 3 miles W.S.W. from Tamworth. Popula. 250.

HOARCROSS, in Yoxhall parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N. HOLLINSCLOUGH, in Allstonefield parish, and popula. included therein. 6 miles N.E. from Leek.

HOPTON and COTON, in St. Mary's parish, Lichfield, and popula. included therein. 4 miles S.E. from Lichfield. HOPWAS-HAYES, in Tamworth parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant W.N.W.

HORNINGLOW, in Burton-on-Trent parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant N.N.W.

HORSELEY, in Eccleshall parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.W.

HORTON-HAY.-See Horton.
HORTON and HORTON-HAY, 24 miles
W. from Leek. Popula. 942.
HULME, in Caverswall parish, and po-
pula. included therein. 1 mile distant
N.W.

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