Altrincham Bowdon With Historical Reminiscences of Ashton On Mersey Sale a
Altrincham Bowdon With Historical Reminiscences of Ashton On Mersey Sale a
Alfred Ingham
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Honours were now showered upon Sir George. In the same year, the sum of £20, 000 was on the point of being voted to him as a reward for his services and great sufferings, when he in his place in the House requested, with a high-souled patriotism, which only those acquainted with the manners of the time can fully appreciate, that it should not be more than half that ALTRINCHAM AND BOWDON. 105 amount ; which was accordingly granted by the Commons on August 2nd, and confirmed by the Lords the day ...following. As a reward from the Crown, he was ennobled by the title of Baron Delamer, of Dunham Massey, the patent bearing date April 20th, 1661, and at the same time he had the liberty to propose six gentlemen to receive the honour of Knighthood, and two others for the dignity of Baronet. During his eventful life. Sir George appears to have found ample time to devote to domestic matters. According to one old writer, he greatly improved the Manor house of Dunham Massey by building the _north side thereof answerable to the opposite part, surrounded it with " a large outward court, with brick wall and a faire gate of stone, " and made a domestic chapel on the south side of the house.
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