Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Selected Essays and Papers of Richard Copley Christie M.A. (Oxon;) Hon. LL. D. (Vict;)
In 1824 Lorenzo married Ann, a daughter of Isaac Bayley and Elizabeth Copley of Lenton Sands. It is through this maternal grandmother, Elizabeth 00pley, that Mr. Christie traced his connection with the Copleys of Batley - a connec tion which is of some interest for his literary life.' After his marriage Lorenzo Christie went to reside at Lenton, and there his three children were born. In 1833 he purchased property 'at Edale, in Derbyshire, on which was a cotton mill, and he carried on business as a manu facturer of doubled yarn there until 1861, when he left Edale and moved to near Settle. His wife died at Settle in 1861, and about ten years later he moved to Stackhouse, where he himself died in 1892.
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