Contributed essays explore the county palatine of Chester and its place in history: its abbeys and castles, timber-framed churches and half-timbered houses, the walls and Rows of Chester, an old consistory court, Halton court leet, county worthies such as the four Randle Holmes, and the Chester mystery plays.
A handsome survey for lovers of English local history and black-and-white architecture. Download the free EPUB.