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Rh ri.AI'CllTOX 688 CLAXBY. tin- (Jr.. it Western railway, and the same distance from Wiveliscoml.e. It is situated ii"ar tin- source of the . 'I'lii- living is n rivt. in thr dioc. of Bath and Wells, val. 310, in the patr.,n. of C. 11. < 'I'll, church, dedicated to St. .Mary, is aline strue- till'f ill tho decora I. -.1 l-'.ngli-h stylo. Th' l'-i -lerCOm- in. ii"S in l.'iii 1 .'. Here is a National gchool for both sexes. Thr lord of the manor i n w, Ks<|. < l.. N. of Lan- r, and 2 from Garstang station on the London an.l N.n-tli-Vi ,-t. m railway. It is situated on tlio E. bank of llu- river Lune. The living is a root, in the dioc. of .Manchester, val. 1.50, in the patron, of the trustees of the bite T. l-'enwick, Esq. The church is a small build- ing dedicated to St. Chad. CLATJGH'i'ON, a tnshp. in the par. of Garstang, in the hund.'of Amounderness, in the co. of Lama- miles S.E. of Garstang. It is intersected by the Preston and Lancaster road, anil tin- Lancaster and Carlisle rail- May, ll.-ro the Roman Catholics have a chapel dedicated to St. Thomas, and a school. The lord of the manor is T. F. lirockholes, Esq. C'laughton Hall is a fine build- ing beautifully situated in extensive pleasure grounds. LUGHTON.orCLAUGHTOK-CUM-GKANGE, a tnshp. in the par. of ]!idst<me, in the lower div. of the liund. of Virrall, in the co. of Chester, 1 mile N.V. of Birkenhcud. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of tor, annexed to the perpet. cur. of Bidstone. The church, dedicated to Christ, is a red sandstone edifice in the early English style. Jn this township is St. Aidan's Theological College, for the training of candidates for holy orders. The building is in the decorated Tudor style, and stands on a plot of 33,000 square yards of land, which cost 9,323. CLAVERDON, a par. in the hund. of Barlichway, in the i-o. of Warwick, (i miles W. ot""arwick station, and 4 E. of Henley-in-Arden. It contains the tnshp. of Langley. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Worces- ter, val. with the cur. of Norton-Lindsey annexed, 20.5, in the patron, of the archdeacon. The church, which is dedicated to St. Michael, has lately been littered. Here is a N ational school. In the reign of Henry VIII. certain lands were left by Jolin Matthews for the use of the church, the rent of which in 1G17 was 12 nobles, but now exceeds 100. The Birmingham and Stratford canal passes through the parish. CLAVERHAM, a limit, in the par. of Yatton, in the co. of Somerset, 10 miles S.W. of Bristol. CLAVER1NG, a hund. in the N. W. portion of Essex ; contains the pars, of Farnhain, I'glcy, Bcrdon, Mancw- dcn, Havering, Langley, and parts of Stanstcad-Mount- fitehot, and lloiihain, comprising 18,140 acres. CLAVF.lilXC, a ]>ar. in the hund. of Clavering, in the co. of Essex, 3 miles from Elsenham railway xt and 7 from Saffron Walden. Bishop's Stortford is its post town. It is situated on the river Stort, and is stated in Domesday Survey to have been held by Suone. It afterwards came to the families of FitzRoger, Clav. N' vill, and Barrington. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Rochester, val. with the cur. of Langley an- nexed, 491, in the patron, of th,c Governors of Christ's Hospital. The church, dedicated to St. Clement, is a stone structure, in the Gothic style, a portion of which has recently been repaired. It contains monuments to the Barlee family, and a register which c.>min. IK-OS 1858. Here are Independent and Primitive Methodist ]>I:u-es of wor-hip, and National schools for both sexes. Die manorial rights are in the hands of Sir George Btranton, I'.ait., A. M |.,and Rev. J. Sinkin. CLAYKKINC, a hund. in the S.I-'., portion of the CO. of Noil,, Ik. contains the pars, of All Saints, Whcataorc, IliirghSl. i Aj. I Hi. 11.. -..., N"i.it"ii Snlicoursc, M't.i... Hales, lleokingham, Aldel.y, Cillingham, Thurlton, Brooke, Ellingham, Celdeston, Haddiscoe, Kirl.y Can, ham, Stockton, and Thorpe, com- 1 'L. KK1.KY, u pur. j n t] ic hund. of Brimstroe, in tie .o. ,,f Salop in miles S.W. of the Wolveihampton station, and G E. of Bridgnorth. Jt includes the I of Aston, B. "Midi;,-, Uroughtoii, l>alicott, Fa: __ Cataere, lleathton, Hopstone, Ludst<,ne, Shiph-, ton, and Wond, -11. The In ' " in the dioc. of 11,., ford, val. 800, in the patron, of T. Vhiti who is lord of the manor. The patron has i 1 the pi-rpi t. cur. into a at Lud.-toiio in perpetuity with 10(1 per annum t, tho grant of U7 from the I a rent-charge of 12 is paid also to ti, of moduscs. Tin- ehm. h, dedicated to All Saint-. various styles of architecture, with sta:' dows. It contain-, iiioniiinents t" th. and to Lord Chi. Krooke, who ah offices of Recorder of London and Speaker of !' of Commons. A UK morial "Te lieum" window has nted hy W. ( 'n.w'.hi r, Kr-q., at 500. The endow, d h., .-, -h..ol is now united ' National school. The parochial charities are c able. The late John Crowther, of Wedm-lniry will 1,000 to the poor of this parish, the inl which to be laid out in clothing, and to be dii annually on St. Thomas's Day. Chyknell Hull, I'alk, Cataore Hall, Dalioott House, and l.ildst, are the chief seats, the latter of which v. Whitmores in the reign of Charles I. Then a caltl. lairs in the- spring. < I.AVKRTOX, a par. iu the hund. of 1! tho co. of Somci - S.K. of Bath. I' fully situated in a valley through which the river ^^1 and the Kcnnct canal run, the river to tj^H The living is a net.* in the dioc. of Batli val. 215, in the patron, of C. Vivian, L'sq. 'I dedicated to St. Mary, is an ancient stone e<[ later English style, and was restored in 185S. It pot- Bosses some beautiful stained-glass windows. Th. a mausoleum in the churchyard of luilph Allen, wh.iwu the friend of Pope. There are National : schools for both sexes. The charities amour 8 per annum. Craves, who wrot. Quixote," some time held the living of tin- parish. CLAVERTON, a lunlt. in the, a the CO. of Chester. CLAWDD-MADOG, a limit, in the ] in the hund. of Builth, iu the of Builth, its post town, and 11 from l.Iand,,v way station. It contains Trehengwin and 1", CLAVRPLWYF, a hmlt. in t! yslwyn, in the lower div. of the hund. of Wcntlloofe, in tho co. of Monmouth, 7 mil. - s. W. ,/t 1'. i CLAWSON, Lose CI.AWSUX, oi-ci.A.YI'iX. par. in tho hund. of Framland, in the c,,. of I miles N.W. of Melton Mowbray, its post tow way station. The living is a vie. in the dioc. borough, val. 10.5, in the patron. ofT. Mitch, 11, 1 church, dedicated to St. Kemigius. is a hand in tha perpendicular style. Th" and the Baptists have chapels, and i ' endowed by John Garten in 17''-i with a i per annum, derived from lands at Frisl.y-. Tho parochial charities produce about " Tho Duke of Rutland is lord of the manor. A wakeii held on the Sunday following Old M CLAWToN. a par. in the hund. of Black T. in the co. of Devon, :t miles S. of Holsw town. It is situated on the river Claw, whi, 1 Tamar. The living is a por]>et. cur. in th Kxeter, val. 7-5, in the patron, of (he K, IK lent building, wit'r. a tower. Vcsli r.ildi- chri-tians have placi s of wo _ Theohftritii about 2 per annum. ' excellent ,|u my ,,t li, cstonc. CLAXBY, a par. in the wap. of Cai, of Lindsey, in the co. of Lincoln, 1 mi', loughhy railway i-lalion, :j from All'ord. Spil.s|,_v, l.oth which are ].o9t towns. ! vie. annexed to the net.* of Well, in tho di. coin, val. together :i72, ill the ]iatroll. ol the 11 A. Nisbet. The church is dedicated to St. A:
 * HT(>N,a par. in the hund. of Lonsdalc South