Cosby is a small rural village, about six miles south of Leicester. Early nonconformity There were 19 nonconformists in 1676. In a return to the bishop in 1715, the vicar reported that 28 of the 80 families in this parish were dissenters, with 13 of these families being Presbyterians and 15 families being Baptists.[1] The … Continue reading Protestant Nonconformity in Cosby