Description
Book SynopsisOriginally published in 1936, this book was written with the aim of assimilating all of the important details concerning the prominent and interesting members of the Sheldon family of Worcestershire and Warwickshire. It was based upon comprehensive research carried out at various libraries, archives and other institutions.
Table of ContentsPart I. The Sheldons of Beoley and Weston: 1. The first Sheldons; 2. William Sheldon, 1500–70; 3. Ralph Sheldon, 1537–1613; 4. Edward Sheldon, 1558–1643; 5. William Sheldon, 1588–9–1659; 6. 'The great Sheldon', 1623–84; 7. The last Sheldons; 8. The Sheldon chapel and vault in Beoley church; Part II. The Sheldons of Broadway: 1. Baldwin Sheldon (d.1548) and his descendants; 2. Captain William Sheldon, 1609–80; Index.