Masters and Powell Family History

Local History - Warwick

Warwick is the County town of Warwichshire, England and is situated twenty miles south of Birmingham.

The County Records Office (CRO) holds many of the original records relating to the Masters family in the area.

During this period in Warwick's history there were Quakers in the area, and there were also quaker links with Charlecote.

Warwick boasts an impressive castle which figured in the English Civil War 1642 to 1648, and is still well preserved.

Warwick Castle

Some Masters were living in Warwick in the 17th, 18th and 19th century. Several of the family were born there, before moving to Charlecote. Many Masters are buried in church-yards at Warwich including