The Hall Of Waltheof: Or The Early Condition And Settlement Of Hallamshire (1893)

By Sidney Oldall Addy

Book Overview

The Hall of Waltheof: Or The Early Condition and Settlement of Hallamshire is a historical book written by Sidney Oldall Addy and first published in 1893. The book focuses on the early history of Hallamshire, a region in the north of England, and explores the settlement and development of the area from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest in 1066. The book takes its name from Waltheof, an Anglo-Saxon earl who played a significant role in the history of Hallamshire. Addy examines the life and legacy of Waltheof, as well as the history of his ancestral home, the Hall of Waltheof, which was located in the region. The Hall of Waltheof: Or The Early Condition and Settlement of Hallamshire is a comprehensive and well-researched study of the early history of this region of England. It includes detailed descriptions of archaeological finds, historical documents, and local legends and traditions. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Hallamshire, Anglo-Saxon England, or medieval Europe.With Illustrations By William Keeling, Austin Winterbottom, And James Moore.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120887488
• ISBN13: 9781120887481
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"