Abberley Manor, Worcestershire: Notes On Its History, Augustine�������s Oak, Churches, And Families Connected With The Parish To The Present Day (1905) is a comprehensive book written by John Lewis Moilliet. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Abberley Manor, a historic estate located in Worcestershire, England. The author delves into the origins of the manor, exploring its early history and the families who have owned and inhabited it over the years.Moilliet also discusses the importance of Augustine's Oak, a tree that is said to have been planted by St. Augustine himself during his mission to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. The author provides a detailed account of the tree's history and its significance to the local community.In addition to the history of the manor and Augustine's Oak, Moilliet also provides information on the churches that are connected with the parish, including St. Michael's Church and St. Mary's Church. He explores the architecture and history of these important religious buildings, and the role they have played in the community over the years.Throughout the book, Moilliet provides a wealth of information on the families that have been connected with the parish, including the Lechmeres, the Hancocks, and the Moilliets themselves. The author draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, family records, and personal anecdotes, to provide a rich and detailed account of the people who have shaped the history of Abberley Manor and the surrounding area.Overall, Abberley Manor, Worcestershire: Notes On Its History, Augustine�������s Oak, Churches, And Families Connected With The Parish To The Present Day (1905) is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in local history, architecture, or genealogy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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