Protestant Nonconformity in Arnesby

  Arnesby is a small village mid-way between Leicester and Lutterworth. The parish contained weavers in the 17th and 18th centuries and many framework knitters in the early 19th century, but when that industry collapsed in the 1840s its economy began to rely solely on agriculture. Eight nonconformists were reported to be living here in … Continue reading Protestant Nonconformity in Arnesby