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The Story Of The Domus Dei Of Portsmouth (1873)

The Story Of The Domus Dei Of Portsmouth (1873)

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ISBN10: 116759763X
ISBN13: 9781167597633
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story Of The Domus Dei Of Portsmouth, written by Henry Press Wright and published in 1873, is a historical account of the Domus Dei, a hospital and almshouse founded in Portsmouth, England in the 13th century. The book traces the history of the institution from its origins as a hospice for pilgrims to its transformation into a hospital and home for the poor and elderly. The author provides detailed descriptions of the architecture and layout of the building, as well as the daily life of its residents and staff. The book also includes information on the various charitable bequests and donations made to the Domus Dei over the centuries, and the impact these had on the institution. Overall, The Story Of The Domus Dei Of Portsmouth offers a fascinating insight into the history of social welfare and healthcare in medieval England.This Book Is In English.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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