History Of The Castle, Priory, And Town Of Tutbury

""History Of The Castle, Priory, And Town Of Tutbury: In The County Of Stafford"" is a book written by Oswald Mosley in 1832. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Tutbury, a town located in the Staffordshire County of England. Mosley delves into the rich history of the town, including its castle and priory, which were both significant landmarks during the medieval period.The book covers the origins of Tutbury, dating back to the Roman occupation of Britain, and its subsequent development during the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods. Mosley also provides an in-depth analysis of the castle's role in the Wars of the Roses, as well as its use as a prison during the Tudor era.The priory, which was founded in the 11th century, is also explored in detail, including its dissolution during the reign of Henry VIII. Mosley provides a vivid account of the priory's architecture and its importance as a religious center during the medieval period.In addition to the castle and priory, Mosley also discusses the town of Tutbury itself, including its economic and social history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Staffordshire, as well as medieval history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.