The Wapentake Of Wirral - Ronald Stewart-Brown - Bog

The Wapentake of Wirral is a historical book that provides a comprehensive account of the Royal Franchise of the Hundred and Hundred Court of Wirral in Cheshire. Written by Ronald Stewart-Brown, the book was first published in 1907 and has since become a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of British history.The book begins by exploring the origins of the Hundred and Hundred Court of Wirral, which dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period. It then goes on to examine the various legal and administrative functions of the court, including its role in law enforcement, taxation, and land management.Throughout the book, Stewart-Brown provides detailed accounts of the various individuals and families who held positions of power within the court, as well as the social and economic conditions of the region during different periods of history. He also delves into the cultural and religious practices of the people of Wirral, including the influence of the Vikings and the development of Christianity in the area.Overall, The Wapentake of Wirral is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Cheshire, or the broader history of Britain during the Anglo-Saxon and medieval periods.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.