Ancient market town in Gloucester archdeaconry of the diocese of Worcester until 1541, when in the archdeaconry became the diocese of Gloucester
Cirencester [left, green] surrounded (clockwise from the north) by Daglingworth [pink], Stratton [yellow], Bagendon [green], Baunton [pink], Ampney Crucis [blue], Preston [yellow], Siddington [blue], Kemble (Wiltshire) [yellow], Coates [blue], Sapperton [pink] and Duntisbourne Rouse [blue]. These were all separate ancient ecclesiastical parishes.
General References
12 January 1854: A Correct List of the Poll, at the Election of a Knight of the Shire, for the Eastern Division of the County of Gloucester. Avening Polling District: Parish of Tetbury: Abode: Cirencester: Daniel Sealey and William Henry Sealey. Bisley Polling District: Parish of Bisley: Abode: Cirencester: Henry Lediard and the Reverend Thomas Parry. Cirencester Polling District: Parish of Ampney Crucis: Abode: Cirencester: Richard Allen (duplicate). Parish of Bagendon: Abode: Cirencester: Edmund Lane. Parish of Baunton: Abode: Baunton: Robert Lane. Parish of Brimpsfield: Abode: Cirencester: Edward Haviland. Parish of Cirencester: Abode: Cirencester: Peter Adams, William Allen, William Bartram, George Bird, William Brasington, John Bravender, Thomas Brewin, William Bridges, Thomas Bridges, William Brown, Thomas Crowther Brown, Robert Jeffries Brown, William Brown, William Brownett, William Brunsdon, Frederick Clappen, William Cole, Richard Cole, William Cole, Matthew Cowleym John Cowley, Frederick Cripps, James Fielder Croome (dead), William Cull (duplicate), Robert Fryer Darby, John Deighton, Stephen Demainbury, William Flux, John Gray, James Haines junior, Richard Hall, Edward Hampton, Thomas Hancock (duplicate), Charles Hawkins, Jeremiah Hewer, William Howell, Robert Joachim, Ann Kingett, John Lane (duplicate), Charles Lawrence (duplicate), John Legg junior, Nehemiah Malposs, Henry Marks, James Merchant, William Hayward Miller (duplicate), Richard Mills, Charles Field Moore, Joseph Randolph Mullings (duplicate), Robert Newcomb (duplicate), William Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Joseph Packer, Charles Paish, William Frederick Powell, Jeoffrey Randell, Joseph Scott, Alexander Sealy, Daniel Sealy, William Henry Sealy, Frederick Search, Thomas Sessions, William James Shergold, William Smith (duplicate), Timothy Stevens, Thomas Stevens, Thomas Tranter (2), Edward Webb, Matthew Weeks, Agustus Frederick Whatley, Daniel White (dead), William White, William Whiting, Thomas Willsdon, George Winstone, William Witts (duplicate), Edmund Young.
28 August 1891: Wanted, couple 14in. young beagles, good workers, musical. Lowest price to Henry Pullan, Cirencester
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