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Preston in the 16th century, family feuds and Government spies

16th century map of Lancashire Pic: Preston Digital Archive Preston in the 16th century was a rural backwater, far from the centre of Government. Consequently, Preston remained a Catholic bastion long after the Protestant reformation. Its isolated location and […]

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