Nicholas was an essential man in his day exchanging possessions and you will carrying at the same time or some other some parish workplaces. His daughter, parece Carrington, away from

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Bugsworth Hall, possessed in her own right of land at Roeside and “a little close and dwellinghouse” at Bagshaw, and her father also gave her a marriage portion of ?206. Nicholas Smith is the only tradesman in Chapel known to have issued a “token”. This is figured in The Reliquary, vol. iv. p. 163, showing on the obverse “Nicholas Smith”. within the inner circle an anvil between the date, 1671: reverse “IN Chappell. Frith”. Within the inner circle N his _? Nicholas and Dorothy Suite or Shute at one time owned the farm now known as Gromwell Cottage, and it is interesting to notice that this farm and the Bull’s Head were both owned by the Carringtons until well into the nineteenth century.

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