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ОглавлениеKing Charles’s Visit to , and Concealment at , Madeley .
Assessments in Madeley , and Abolition of the Chimney Tax or Smoke-Penny .
Assessment for carrying on a Vigorous War .
Tax upon Marriages , Births , Burials , &c.
Rent and Value of Lands in the Lordship of Madeley , in 1702.
The Coal and Iron Industries of Madeley .
The First Ironworks .— The Reynoldses .
Scarcity of Wheat in Madeley in 1795.
The Church , and the Moral and Religious Aspects of the People of Madeley .
Rev. John W. Fletcher , Vicar of Madeley .
Religious Aspect of Madeley in Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher’s day .
Religious Aspect of Madeley in 1777 and 1877.
The Clay Industries of the district .
Maw and Co’s Tesselated , Mosaic , and Majolica Works .
Jackfield Pottery and Porcelain .
MADELEY. Extinct and ancient names .
Madeley as a part of the Franchise of Wenlock .
SHEEP STEALING IN SHIRLETT: CUNNING DEVICE.
COURTS FOR THE RECOVERY OF DEBTS, COUNTY COURT, &c.
THE SEVERN AS A SOURCE OF FOOD.
COALBROOKDALE BRICK, TILE, AND TERRA COTTA WORKS.
THE SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY WAS AUTHORIZED IN 1853.
THE WELLINGTON AND SEVERN JUNCTION RAILWAY
THE SANITARY STATE OF THE PARISH.
THE STEAM ENGINE IN ITS INFANCY.
Hotels , Inns , Public Houses , and Beershops , in the Parish — their Signs , &c.