Loughton, Essex

This historical work presents an incredible history of Loughton, Essex. The concise pamphlet covers all the crucial events that contributed to the history of this civil parish in the Epping Forest District of Essex. William Chapman Waller describes each detail about the county without being too wordy and informs the reader about its every significant fact. The contents of this brief account of the Manor and Parish include: Loughton before the Conquest Domesday Book The 12th and 13th Centuries Landlord and Tenant in the Middle Ages Tenants' Duties Social Life in the 13th Century Origin of some Local Place-names A Windmill in the Forest The Peasants' Rising Alien Immigration in the 15th Century The Reformation The Church of St. Nicholas Loughton Hall A Pluralist Rector