Sidney Ironworks Accounts 1541-1573

by D.W. Crossley

The Robertsbridge and Panningridge ironworks in Sussex were built by Sir William Sidney who had purchased Robertsbridge Abbey at the Dissolution; they passed to his son in 1553, and it was under him that the steelworks and ironworks in Glamorgan were built. This volume reproduces 22 documents with accounts for various years, and a useful interpretative introduction.

269 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1975