The History Of The Parish Of Hailsham

Focusing on the historical significance of the Parish of Hailsham, this book offers an in-depth exploration of the Abbey of Otham and the Priory of Michelham. It examines their origins and influence on the local community while also addressing the parish's social and economic evolution, particularly in agriculture and industry. Utilizing a variety of primary sources, including documents and archaeological evidence, Salzman presents a detailed narrative that serves as a vital resource for historians and genealogists interested in Sussex's rich heritage.