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[[England]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Leicestershire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Leicestershire Parishes]] | ||
[[Image:Netherseal St Peter Derbyshire.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:Netherseal St Peter Derbyshire.jpg|thumb|right|Netherseal St Peter Derbyshire.jpg]] | ||
== Parish | {{Infobox England Jurisdictions | ||
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| Type = [[Ancient Parish]] | |||
| County = Leicestershire | |||
| Hundred = West Goscote | |||
| Poor Law Union = Ashby de la Zouch | |||
| Registration District = Ashby de la Zouch | |||
| PRbegin = 1566; Separate reisters exist for Blackfordby beginning 1653 and also for Donisthorpe beginning 1838 and for Over Seal beginning 1841 | |||
| BTbegin = 1563; Separate records exist for Blackfordby beginning 1630 and also for Donisthorpe beginning 1838 and also for Over Seal beginning 1842 | |||
| Province = Canterbury | |||
| Diocese = Peterborough | |||
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| Rural Deanery = Akeley | |||
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| Probate Court = Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester | |||
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| Archive = [[Leicestershire Record Office]] | |||
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SEAL (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union of Ashby,hundred of West Goscote, N. division of the county of Leicester, 5¾ miles (S. W. by W.) from Ashby. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51261 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848)''], pp. 36-40. Date accessed: 11 September 2012.</ref> | === Parish History === | ||
SEAL (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union of Ashby,hundred of West Goscote, N. division of the county of Leicester, 5¾ miles (S. W. by W.) from Ashby. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51261 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848)''], pp. 36-40. Date accessed: 11 September 2012.</ref> | |||
Netherseal St Peter is an Ancient Parish also known as Seal and sometimes Seale.<ref name="Youngs">Youngs, Frederic A. Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol. 2; Northern England. Offices of Royal Historical Society, London: 1991.</ref> Other places in the parish include: Blackfordby, Boothorpe, Donisthorpe, Over Seal, Nether Seal, Oakthorpe, and Nether and Over Seal with Goster, Leas and Boothorpe. <br> | Netherseal St Peter is an Ancient Parish also known as Seal and sometimes Seale.<ref name="Youngs">Youngs, Frederic A. Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol. 2; Northern England. Offices of Royal Historical Society, London: 1991.</ref> Other places in the parish include: Blackfordby, Boothorpe, Donisthorpe, Over Seal, Nether Seal, Oakthorpe, and Nether and Over Seal with Goster, Leas and Boothorpe. <br> | ||
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The parish includes the township of Overseal (which is served by a chapel of ease St Matthew). It previously included part of the township of [[Donisthorpe, Derbyshire]] until 1838. Originally the Ancient Parish was within the county of Leicestershire and the Diocese of Lincoln, later the Diocese of Northampton but transferred to the county of Derbyshire in 1897 and to the Diocese of Derby in 1927. | The parish includes the township of Overseal (which is served by a chapel of ease St Matthew). It previously included part of the township of [[Donisthorpe, Derbyshire]] until 1838. Originally the Ancient Parish was within the county of Leicestershire and the Diocese of Lincoln, later the Diocese of Northampton but transferred to the county of Derbyshire in 1897 and to the Diocese of Derby in 1927. | ||
Famous railway engineer Sir Nigel Gresley, who lived at Netherseal Hall, is buried in the cemetery. He was Chief Mechanical Engineer of LNER and designed many steam locomotives, including the A1 Pacific 'Flying Scotsman', the first steam locomotive recorded over 100 mph in passenger service, and the A4 Pacific 'Mallard', still holder of the world record 126 mph for a steam locomotive, achieved in 1938. | Famous railway engineer Sir Nigel Gresley, who lived at Netherseal Hall, is buried in the cemetery. He was Chief Mechanical Engineer of LNER and designed many steam locomotives, including the A1 Pacific 'Flying Scotsman', the first steam locomotive recorded over 100 mph in passenger service, and the A4 Pacific 'Mallard', still holder of the world record 126 mph for a steam locomotive, achieved in 1938. | ||
== Resources == | === Resources === | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
Derbyshire Record Office reference D809 has deposited registers Bap 1566-2001 Mar 1566-1994 | Derbyshire Record Office reference D809 has deposited registers Bap 1566-2001 Mar 1566-1994 Burials 1566-1992 Banns 1754-1801, 1823-1968 | ||
Seale St Matthew Overseal was opened as chapel of ease to this parish in 1841 | Seale St Matthew Overseal was opened as chapel of ease to this parish in 1841 | ||
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Derbyshire Record Office reference D812 has deposited registers Bap 1841-1957 Mar 1851-1986 Burials 1841-1906 Banns 1864-1977<br> | Derbyshire Record Office reference D812 has deposited registers Bap 1841-1957 Mar 1851-1986 Burials 1841-1906 Banns 1864-1977<br> | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place. | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place. | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} {{Leicestershire}} | {{Reflist}} {{Leicestershire}} | ||
[[Category:Leicestershire]] | [[Category:Leicestershire]] | ||