قراءة كتاب The Annals of Willenhall
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The
Annals of Willenhall
—by—
Frederick Wm. Hackwood
AUTHOR OF
“The Chronicles of Cannock Chase,” “Wednesbury Ancient and Modern,”
“The Story of the Black Country,” “Staffordshire Stories,”
&c., &c.
“I cannot tell by what charm our native soil captivates us,
and does not allow us to be forgetful of it.”—Ovid.
Wolverhampton:
whitehead bros.,
St. John’s Square and King Street.
1908.
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I.—Willenhall—Its Name and Antiquity |
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II.—The Battle of Wednesfield |
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III.—The Saxon Settlement |
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IV.—The Founding of Wulfruna’s Church, a.d. 996 |
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V.—The Collegiate Establishment |
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VI.—Willenhall at the Norman Conquest (1066–1086) |
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VII.—A Chapel and a Chantry at Willenhall |
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VIII.—Willenhall in the Middle Ages |
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IX.—The Levesons and other Old Willenhall Families |
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X.—Willenhall Endowments at the Reformation |
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XI.—How the Reformation Affected Willenhall |
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XII.—Before the Reformation—and After |
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XIII.—A Century of Wars, Incursions, and Alarms (1640–1745) |
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XIV.—Litigation Concerning the Willenhall Prebend (1615–1702) |
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XV.—Willenhall Struggling to be a Free Parish |
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XVI.—Dr. Richard Wilkes, of Willenhall (1690–1760) |
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XVII.—Willenhall “Spaw” |
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XVIII.—The Benefice |
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XIX.—How a Flock Chose its own Shepherd |
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XX.—The Election of 1894, and Since |
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XXI.—Willenhall Church Endowments |
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XXII.—The Church Charities: the Daughter Churches |
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XXIII.—The Fabric |