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Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton is in Church Broughton, South Derbyshire, Churches in Derbyshire.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map] was established in the 12th Century, from which time the font dates from.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map] contains elements from the 14th, 15th and early 18th centuries.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Memorial to siblings Henry and Elizabeth Fox who died in 1701 and 1702 respectively.
Memorial at Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map] to Lucy, daughter of Reverend John Wiliams, who died 22nd April 1839, and her brother William Lewis Williams, who died at Pleasant Valley, Davenport, Iowa, North America, on 6th August 1848, aged 21, and to their mother Jane Cullingworth, who died 30th October 1846, aged 52 years.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map] was restored by J. R. Naylor of Derby. It was re-opened by the Bishop of Southwell (age 58) on 22 June 1886.
Memorial to Reverend William Auden. For nearly forty years vicar of Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map], died 28th January 1904.
1919. Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Men of the Royal Army Service Corps mentioned in dispatches.
Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes
Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.
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Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Grave of 72296 Bombardier Ernest Johnson [son of George and Elizabeth Johnson, of Church Broughton], Royal Garrison Artillery, died 24th February 1919, aged 29.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Vicars and Patrons.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Roll of Service, 1914-1919.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. Memorial to Corporal William George Neal.
Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Church Broughton [Map]. World War I Memorial.