Excerpt from Memorials of Old LeicestershireMy grateful thanks are due to the writers of the papers for their severally valuable contributions, to Mr. Henton who so generously placed his photographs at the service of the volume, and to Mr. J. B. Everard for the loan of some blocks and permission to quote from his book on Charnwood. Also to the Committee of the Leicester Museum, through the Curator, Mr. E. E. Lowe, for per mission to have photographs of objects in his custody, and to Dr. R. C. Stewart, the Rev. F. W. Knox, Mr. S. Perkins Pick, and Mr. A. T. Draper for illustrations.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.