The Earl of Chesterfield, Shelford
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The Earl of Chesterfield, Shelford
Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 24 Aug 2008
Philip Stanhope of Shelford was created first Earl of Chesterfield by Charles I in 1628. Shelford's support of the Royalists led to a significant battle at Shelford Manor in the Civil War. http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/tts/tts1903/summer/shelford4.htm
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