CHAPTER XIII

Madeley Court--Chat with a collier--The miner's rule of life--Charles II. in hiding--The building of Boscobel--The story of a moated house--A stirring episode--A startling discovery--A curious planetarium--A wishing-well--Lilleshall Abbey--"The Westminster Abbey of Shropshire"--A freak in architecture--Tong Castle--Church clerk-hunting 234