The History of Benenden - Chapters
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1. Setting the Scene
2. Archaeology in Benenden by Neil Aldridge
3. The Dens and the Domesday Book
4. The Parish Elite and their Houses in the Late 1400s
5. Cloth and Religion - Queen Elizabeth at Hemsted
6. The Great Steeple of Benenden (updated)
7. John Norris and Kitty Fisher
8. The Parish and the Poor in the Late 1700s
9. The parish map and survey of 1777
10. Thomas Law Hodges and the Swing Riots
11. Lord Cranbrook's Village
12. The emergence of the modern Village