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The History and Antiquities of Cleveland
by John Walker Ord
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This book of well over 600 pages is divided into two sections plus the (large) appendix: the first section covers the history of Cleveland up to and including the Norman conquest, with the second section covering from the conquest onwards, dealing with each of the parishes individually: Gisborough, Skelton, Loftus, Egton, Upleatham, Stokesley, Kildale, Whorlton, Hutton Rudby, Crathorne, Yarm, Acklam and Marton. Middleburgh (Middlesborough) is included with Acklam. There are some 44 pedigrees ranging in size from a few lines to large "pull out" pages, and also numerous drawings and plates as listed below.
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List of pedigrees and illustrations and plates in
"The History of Cleveland"
LIST OF PEDIGREES.
- Allan of Blackwell Grange, &c
- Baliol of Stokesley
- Bate of Eseby
- Bulmer of Wilton
- Bruce of Skelton Castle
- Bowyer of Danby
- Carey, Lord Hunsdon, Viscount Falkland
- Chaloner of Gisborough
- Coulthurst of Upleatham
- Colvile of Ernclive
- Consett (Dryden) of Normanby
- Conyers and Strangwayes of Ormesby
- Crathorne of Crathorne
- Coulson of Ayton
- Danby, Lords of
- Dundas of Upleatham
- Everingham of Skinningrave
- Forster of Stokesley
- Foulis of Ingleby
- Gower of Stainsby
- Hale of Tocketts
- Hustler of Acklam
- Ingram of Rudby and Temple Newsom
- Lee of Pinchinthorp
- Linley of Skutterskelfe
- Lowther of Wilton
- Manley of Mulgrave
- Mauleverer of Arncliffe
- Marwood of Little Busby
- Meinell of Whorlton
- Meinell of Yarm
- Pennyman of Ormesby
- Peirson of Stokesley
- Percy of Kildal
- Smallwood of Upleatham
- Sheffield, Earl of Mulgrave
- Stapleton of Eston, Myton, &c
- Strangwayes of Whorlton
- Turner of Kirkleatham
- Twenge and Lumley, Lords of Kilton
- Wharton Myddleton of Grinkle
- Wharton of Skelton
- Yoward of Westerdale
INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS
- Ancient Briton
- Ancient Druid
- Ancient Church
- Austin Canon
- Bridge in Danby
- Boadicea
- Carved Effigy
- Captain Cook ( medallion)
- Carved Stone
- Cleveland Horses
- Coins
- Crucifixes
- Diagram of Alum Rock
- Eston Nab Beacon
- East end of Redcar
- Gisborough Church
- Gisborough ( Norman Arch)
- Hermitage at Mulgrave
- Instruments of War
- Ingleby Church
- Lambert Russell
- Latimer Arms ( Danby Castle)
- Medal of Henry VIII
- Monument in Whorlton Church
- Pursglove ( Prior of Gisborough)
- Rings
- Ruins of Danby Castle
- Ruins of Whorlton Castle
- Ruins of Mount Grace Priory
- Redcar (West end)
- Roman Ships of War
- Rosebury Topping
- Remains (British)
- Stone Coffins
- Skelton Old Castle
- Stokesley (distant view)
- Stokesley Church
- Stokesley Factory
- Tocketts Hall
- Tomb of De Brus (Competitor)
- View near Handale Abbey
- Yorkshire Rose
PLATES
- Author's Portrait
- Acklam Hall
- Cleveland, splendid Map of
- Geological Map of Cleveland
- Gisborough Abbey ( restored)
- Kildale Hall
- Kirkleatham Hall
- Lofthouse Rectory
- Marske Hall
- Mulgrave Castle
- Runswick Bay
- Skelton Castle
- Tomb of Robert de Brus
- Wilton Castle
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