NAPPAY, (Yorkshire, N.R.) by the Ure near Ascrig, the seat of the Metcalfs; so numerous a family of gentry, that, it is
said, Sir Christopher, the then chief of them, being high sheriff in the R. of Q. Mary, was attended with 300 horsemen of
the family and name, and all in the same habit, to receive the judges, and conduct them to Yorkshire, This gentleman
stocked the r. here with crayfish from the S. parts of England.