Dorlestone Hall
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Dorlestone Hall was a manor house in Dorlestone or Darlaston, Stone
, England. Richard Barnfield
died here in 1627.
The Hall was built prior to the Reformation
, when its ownership passed from Burton Abbey to a merchant named James Collier. In 1951 it belonged to the Meakin family and was later demolished.
Stone, Staffordshire
Stone is an old market town in Staffordshire, England, situated about seven miles north of Stafford, and around seven miles south of the city of Stoke-on-Trent. It is the second town, after Stafford itself, in the Borough of Stafford, and has long been of importance from the point of view of...
, England. Richard Barnfield
Richard Barnfield
Richard Barnfield , English poet, was born at Norbury, Staffordshire, and brought up in Newport, Shropshire.He was baptized on 13 June 1574, the son of Richard Barnfield, gentleman. His obscure though close relationship with Shakespeare has long made him interesting to scholars...
died here in 1627.
The Hall was built prior to the Reformation
Reformation
- Movements :* Protestant Reformation, an attempt by Martin Luther to reform the Roman Catholic Church that resulted in a schism, and grew into a wider movement...
, when its ownership passed from Burton Abbey to a merchant named James Collier. In 1951 it belonged to the Meakin family and was later demolished.