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The Last Abbot Of Glastonbury And His Companions: A Historical Sketch (1895)

The Last Abbot Of Glastonbury And His Companions: A Historical Sketch (1895)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165537273
ISBN13: 9781165537273
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.48 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Last Abbot of Glastonbury and His Companions: A Historical Sketch is a book written by Francis Aidan Gasquet and published in 1895. The book is a detailed account of the last abbot of Glastonbury, Richard Whiting, and his companions who were executed during the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th century. The author provides a historical overview of the events leading up to the dissolution of the monasteries and the role played by King Henry VIII in the process. Gasquet also delves into the political and religious climate of the time, highlighting the tensions between the Catholic Church and the English monarchy. The book is a fascinating insight into a pivotal moment in English history, and the author's meticulous research and engaging writing style make it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of the English Reformation.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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