A History Of Horncastle

A History Of Horncastle: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time is a book written by James Conway Walter and published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Horncastle, a market town in Lincolnshire, England, from its earliest days up until the time of publication. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the town's early settlements, its role in the Roman occupation of Britain, the impact of the Norman Conquest, and its development during the medieval period. It also explores the town's involvement in the English Civil War, its growth during the Industrial Revolution, and its place in the Victorian era.Throughout the book, Walter provides detailed information about the town's architecture, landmarks, and notable figures, as well as its social, economic, and cultural history. He draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, archaeological findings, and personal accounts.Overall, A History Of Horncastle: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Horncastle or the broader history of Lincolnshire and England. It offers a rich and detailed account of the town's past, and provides insight into its development and evolution over time.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.