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Dissolution of the Monasteries
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4. Further information

Links to other sources of information

Very little primary or original evidence about the Dissolution of the Monasteries in Shropshire has survived. But there are a number of useful secondary sources which contain further information:

  • W.F. Mumford 'Wenlock in the Middle Ages' (In Shropshire Archives, reference is M64)
  • T. James 'The Dissolution of the Monasteries in Shropshire' (A dissertation in Shropshire Archives, reference is qC96)
  • B. Trinder 'A History of Shropshire' (In Shropshire Archives, reference is C64)
  • The various Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological Society there is a variety of related research (In Shropshire Archives, reference is C61)

Online resources

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The Nuffield Foundation Information and ideas for teaching a lesson based on the Dissolution of the Monasteries and Haughmond Abbey
The Tudors: Dissolution of the Monasteries A useful section of the BBC History website containing information relating to the Tudors and the Dissolution of the Monasteries
The Cistercians in Yorkshire Information relating not just to Cistercians in Yorkshire, but references to Shropshire's abbeys too.

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