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Macclesfield
/ ˈmækəlzˌfiːld /
noun
- a market town in NW England, in Cheshire: former centre of the silk industry; pharmaceuticals, services. Pop: 50 688 (2001)
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This consciousness kept her very quiet during the drive to Macclesfield Buildings.
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In September 1685, a proclamation having been issued for his arrest, Macclesfield escaped abroad, and was outlawed.
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Macclesfield borough sent two members to parliament in 1832 for the first time.
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In the same year Macclesfield was impeached, and although he made a very able defence he was found guilty by the House of Lords.
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In 1880 it was disfranchised for bribery, and in 1885 the borough was merged in the county division of Macclesfield.
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