Excerpt from Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol. 6 The Baggaley family is of French origin, but migrated to England and set tled in the county of Chester. Later, three branches settled in Derbyshire, on the edge of the Duke of Devonshire's famous estate, Chatsworth Park, in a little village called Calver. Descendants of the family still reside there. The names Ralph and William have been in continu ous use for six hundred and fifty years. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.