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ECCLESHALL

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 847 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ECCLESHALL , a See also:

market See also:town in the See also:north-western See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Staffordshire, See also:England; 7 M. N.W. from See also:Stafford, and 4 W. of See also:Norton See also:Bridge station on the See also:London & North-Western See also:main See also:line. Pop. (1901) 3799. The See also:church of the See also:Holy Trinity, one of the most noteworthy in Staffordshire, is principally See also:Early See also:English, and has See also:fine stained See also:glass. Several bishops of See also:Lichfield are buried here, as Eccleshall See also:Castle was the episcopal See also:residence from the 13th See also:century until 1867. Of this the See also:ancient remains include a picturesque See also:tower and bridge. To the See also:west on the See also:borders of See also:Shropshire is Blore See also:Heath, the See also:scene of a defeat of the Lancastrians by the Yorkists in 1459.

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