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The county seats of Shropshire : a series of descriptive sketches, with historical and antiquarian notes, of the principal family mansions (1891)

Leach, Francis · Shrewsbury : Eddowes's Shrewsbury Journal Office · leaf 177

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THE POOL. HAUGHMOND ABBEY. … SUNDOENE CASTLE. There were slain no less than 2,300 gentlemen, and about 6,000 private soldiers ; thesewere chiefly buried in a great pit, over which the present church of Battlefield wassubsequently erected. An old manuscript (by Walsingham, monk of St. Albans) states thatthe church was erected…

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