Project Gutenberg 2020-12-30 Public domain in the USA. 190 Bellett, George 1797 1886 The antiquities of Bridgnorth : $b with some historical notices of the town and castle Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Antiquities of Bridgnorth" by The Rev. G. Bellett is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the rich history and antiquities of the town of Bridgnorth, detailing significant events, structures, and notable figures throughout its timeline. It seeks to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the town's heritage, including its early foundations, castle history, and ecclesiastical establishments. The opening of the book introduces readers to the origins of Bridgnorth's name, proposing interpretations rooted in its geographical history. It discusses the establishment of the town, believed to date back to the time of Alfred the Great, highlighting Ethelfleda’s efforts to defend against the Danes by constructing fortifications. Through a series of early accounts and archaeological notes, Bellett meticulously lays the groundwork for the subsequent exploration of Bridgnorth’s historical significance, setting the stage for exploring more intricate events and famous castles mentioned throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Bridgnorth (England) -- Antiquities DA Text Category: History - British Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 400764 2025-06-25T09:58:00.543653 text/html 381656 2024-10-18T09:28:31 text/html 1932787 2025-06-25T09:58:07.703592 application/epub+zip 1936590 2025-06-25T09:58:01.981612 application/epub+zip 242803 2025-06-25T09:58:01.243617 application/epub+zip 1990924 2025-06-25T09:58:11.820575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1952925 2025-06-25T09:58:06.926589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300030 2022-09-28T21:51:49.764002 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336555 2025-06-25T09:57:59.685683 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 316584 2024-10-18T09:28:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15825 2025-06-25T09:58:11.953573 application/rdf+xml 8782 2025-06-25T09:58:01.350615 image/jpeg 2046 2025-06-25T09:58:01.297613 image/jpeg 1994271 2025-06-25T09:58:00.627677 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog