PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I POSITION AND NATURAL FEATURES OF CHESHIRE
CHAPTER II THE MAKING OF CHESHIRE. I The Newer Rocks
CHAPTER III THE MAKING OF CHESHIRE ( cont. ). II The Older Rocks
CHAPTER IV EARLY INHABITANTS OF CHESHIRE
CHAPTER V THE ROMANS IN CHESHIRE. I
CHAPTER VI THE ROMANS IN CHESHIRE. II
CHAPTER VII SAXONS AND ANGLES COME TO CHESHIRE
CHAPTER VIII THE CROSS IN CHESHIRE
CHAPTER IX THE COMING OF THE NORTHMEN
CHAPTER X THE NORMANS COME TO CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XI THE NORMAN ABBEYS AND CHURCHES OF CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XII THE EARLS OF THE COUNTY PALATINE
CHAPTER XIII THE CHURCHES OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER XIV GROWTH OF TOWNS IN CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XV EDWARD THE FIRST AND CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XVI THE COMING OF THE FRIARS
CHAPTER XVII A DEPOSED KING
CHAPTER XVIII THE RIVAL ROSES
CHAPTER XIX CHURCHES OF THE MIDDLE AGES
CHAPTER XX THE REFORMATION AND THE GREAT AWAKENING
CHAPTER XXI ELIZABETHAN CHESHIRE. I
CHAPTER XXII ELIZABETHAN CHESHIRE. II
CHAPTER XXIII THE RULE OF THE STUARTS
CHAPTER XXIV CIVIL WAR IN CHESHIRE. I The Battles of Middlewich and Nantwich
CHAPTER XXV CIVIL WAR IN CHESHIRE. II A Memorable Siege
CHAPTER XXVI CIVIL WAR IN CHESHIRE. III The Protectorate and the Restoration
CHAPTER XXVII THE FALL OF THE STUARTS
CHAPTER XXVIII THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. I
CHAPTER XXIX THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. II
CHAPTER XXX THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. I
CHAPTER XXXI THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. II
CHAPTER XXXII THE RAILWAYS OF CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XXXIII PROGRESS AND REFORM IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER XXXIV THE REIGN OF A GREAT QUEEN
CHAPTER XXXV FAMOUS MEN AND WOMEN OF CHESHIRE
CHAPTER XXXVI CONCLUSION
Some Oxford Books on HISTORY
CHESHIRE. ROADS
BY CHARLES E. KELSEY, M.A.
WITH TEN MAPS AND FORTY-NINE ILLUSTRATIONS
OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1911
HENRY FROWDE, M.A. PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD LONDON, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK TORONTO AND MELBOURNE