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The History Of Westminster Abbey (1909)

The History Of Westminster Abbey (1909)

Flete, John
Robinson, Joseph Armitage

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166293262
ISBN13: 9781166293260
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.34 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The History of Westminster Abbey, written by John Flete and published in 1909, is a comprehensive account of the famous English church and its rich history. The book covers the Abbey's origins, from its founding in the 10th century by King Edward the Confessor, to its many additions and renovations over the years, including the construction of the famous Gothic nave and transepts in the 13th century. The author also delves into the Abbey's role in English history, including its use as a coronation site for monarchs, the burial place of numerous kings and queens, and its connection to famous figures such as William Shakespeare and Isaac Newton. The book is filled with detailed descriptions and illustrations of the Abbey's architecture, art, and artifacts, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history or medieval architecture. Overall, The History of Westminster Abbey is a fascinating and informative look at one of England's most iconic landmarks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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