Somerset in bygone days /

The father of English botany, Dr. W. Turner, Dean of Wells -- The Blakes, Alleines and Normans -- Arthur's Point, near Wells -- How the Cavaliers were driven out of Wells -- The condition of the Wells, west of England, and South Wales clothiers and woolcombers in the early part of the XVII century -- Arrests and examinations for sedition in Somersetshire -- A few hours in the law courts 600 years ago, from the year books of Edward I -- The Norman conquest, and what followed it in the west of England, from the "Saxon Chronicle" -- Miscellaneous entries from the Stuart state papers -- Some state papers of Henry VIII's reign relating to Wells and neighbourhood -- The Somersetshire visitation of A.D. 1623, etc. -- The Somersetshire visitations of A.D. 1573, 1591 and 1623 -- Names of the electors who voted at the Wells Parliamentary election, 1765 -- Saxon spells and charms and remedies.Mode of access: Internet