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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.
The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy
The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.
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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.