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When the Hundred of Hameston was formed, the village which was later named Macclesfield was the principal settlement in East Cheshire. It became the location of administration for the Hundred of Hameston, and the Hundred Court was held there. It is not known when or why the village and Hundred became
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The Victoria History of the County of Chester. (Volume 1: Physique, Prehistory, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, and Domesday)
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Until 1866 the Hundred of Macclesfield contained, in addition to Macclesfield itself, the following eight
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provided the townships contained within these parishes became Civil Parishes in their own right.
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presided over the courts, and he would spend several days visiting each hundred in the region.
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The Administration of the County Palatine of Chester, 1442–1485
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was lord of the hundred, manor and borough of Macclesfield.
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The Ancient Parishes, Townships, and Chapelries of Cheshire
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Cheshire Record Office and Chester Diocesan Record Office
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Index

53°15′40″N 2°07′41″W / 53.261°N 2.128°W / 53.261; -2.128
Hundred
Parishes
hundred
historic county
Cheshire
northern England
Edward, the Black Prince
ancient parishes
Alderley
Astbury
Cheadle
Gawsworth
Mottram in Longdendale
Northenden
Stockport
Wilmslow
Poor Law Amendment Act 1866
Eyres
Justice of Chester
Hundreds of Cheshire
Ancient parishes of Cheshire
Dunn 1987
Mortimer 1847
Davies 1976
"The English Historical Review | Oxford Academic"
the original
The Administration of the County Palatine of Chester, 1442–1485
ISBN
0-7190-1343-7

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