Excerpt from History of the City and Cathedral of Lichfield: Chiefly Compiled From Ancient Authors, &C With some of these simple legends I wished to enliven the dry researches of the Antiquary but, of Betsy Banks's grave once the favourite rendezvous of lovers; or the evening bell, in stituted because certain adventurers had. Perished in a dark night on Cannock-chace; now no more is remembered than that poor Betsy is said to have fallen a victim to hapless love, and that the persofis lost on the heath were knights of great account. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.