Moseley
MOSELEY, a hamlet, in the parish of Bushbury, union of Penkridge, N. division of the hundred of Seisdon, S. division of the county of Stafford, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Wolverhampton; containing 53 inhabitants. It forms a separate manor of about 500 acres. Moseley Hall, then the residence of Thomas Whitgreave, to whose memory there is a marble tablet in the parish church, was the place of temporary concealment for Charles II. on his way to Bentley. Here is a Roman Catholic chapel.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.