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  <dc:title>“The Cresswells of Derbyshire”, compiled by M Wallis, Worksop, Nottinghamshire</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Describing the family’s origin in Northumberland, from which a “younger member” of the family settled near Chapel-en-le-Frith and founded a family there which held lands in and about Chapel-en-le-Frith c. 1350-1631.  The family then migrated to Edale.  Its later history is related, including marriage to an heiress of Mellor of Idridgehay.  

Includes Mellor and Cresswell pedigree, 18th-19th cent and heraldic arms of Mellor and of Cresswell.  Typescript</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[c1980]</dc:date>
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