EMLEY, a parish in the lower division of the wapentake
of AGBRIGG, West riding of the county of YORK,
7 5 miles (E. S. E.) from Huddersfield, containing, with a
portion of the township of Skelmanthorpe, 1351 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of York, rated in the king's books at
£14. 0. 7| ) and in the patronage of the Hon. and
Rev. Lumley Savile. The church is dedicated to St.
Michael. There is a trifling endowment for the education
of children.