Annals of Chepstow Castle: Or Six Centuries of the Lords of Striguil, from the Conquest to the Revolution (1883)

The book ""Annals Of Chepstow Castle: Or Six Centuries Of The Lords Of Striguil, From The Conquest To The Revolution"" written by John Fitchett Marsh in 1883 is a historical account of the Chepstow Castle and the Lords of Striguil who ruled the region for six centuries, from the time of the Norman Conquest to the Glorious Revolution. The book provides a detailed chronicle of the castle's construction, its strategic importance, and its role in the various battles and conflicts that took place in the region. It also delves into the lives and deeds of the Lords of Striguil, including their political and military achievements, their relationships with the monarchy, and their impact on the local community. The author has used a variety of primary sources such as historical documents, letters, and manuscripts to provide a comprehensive and accurate account of the castle's history and the lives of the lords who ruled it. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Chepstow Castle and the Lords of Striguil, as well as for those interested in medieval history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.