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Periods > 17th century > Victoria County History: Cheshire

The local history of the historic county, organised by parish.

A History of the County of Chester: Volume 5 part 1The City of Chester: General History and Topography

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century •  17th century •  18th century •  19th century
This is the first of two volumes providing an authoritative and detailed treatment of Chester's history, meticulously researched from the original sources.

A History of the County of Chester: Volume 5 part 2The City of Chester: Culture, Buildings, Institutions

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century •  17th century •  18th century •  19th century
Part 2 of the volume details thematically with the economic, cultural and religious institutions of the city, as well as its local government and public services.

A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3

•  11th and 12th centuries •  13th century •  14th century •  15th century •  16th century
A part-volume, covering the history of the religious houses in the county, including the early history of Chester cathedral.