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Battlefield Church, Salop: an historical and descriptive sketch / Together with some account of the battle of Shrewsbury, and foundation of the college or chantry

By W. G. D. Fletcher
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This work combines a narrative of the political events and military movements culminating in the Battle of Shrewsbury with a local history of the adjacent church and chantry, tracing the foundation, endowments, dissolution, and surviving relics. It includes transcriptions of wills and records, architectural description and measurements of the church, tower, windows, bells, monuments and restorations carried out in the 18th and 19th centuries, a list of masters and incumbents, and illustrative material intended to guide visitors and document archival discoveries.

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W. G. D. Fletcher

W. G. D. Fletcher was an author known for his historical and descriptive works, particularly focusing on significant events and locations in England. His notable book, "Battlefield Church, Salop: an historical and descriptive sketch," delves into the history of Battlefield Church and the Battle of Shrewsbury, providing readers with insights into the cultural and historical context of the area. Fletcher's writing contributes to the understanding of local heritage and the impact of historical events on community identity.

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