Chartley Manor- the home of the Earls of Essex. Queen Elizabeth I stayed here for a week whilst visiting Stafford and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here for a brief period before being taken from here to Fotheringhay where she was executed.
Sunday, February 26, 2006
Chartley Manor
Chartley Manor- the home of the Earls of Essex. Queen Elizabeth I stayed here for a week whilst visiting Stafford and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here for a brief period before being taken from here to Fotheringhay where she was executed.
The Road to Chartley
This website is dedicated to local history of the area surrounding the Stafford to Uttoxeter road - the A518. The series of books The Road to Chartley Parts I, II and III are much in demand and any news relating to their future republishing will be posted here. Please use the links provided for background information on the places metnioned in the books.
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