History Of The Castle, Priory, And Town Of Tutbury

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Focusing on the historical significance of Tutbury, this book offers an extensive examination of the town's development from Roman times through the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods. It highlights the castle's pivotal role during the Wars of the Roses and its function as a Tudor prison, alongside a detailed analysis of the 11th-century priory, its architecture, and its dissolution under Henry VIII. Additionally, the book covers Tutbury's economic and social evolution, making it a vital resource for enthusiasts of Staffordshire and medieval history.