Fountains: The Sacrist's Tale

Fountains: The Sacrist's Tale

Author: Sarah Davies

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-07-22

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 0244203938

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The Year is 1139 and Richard is about to become the second abbot of the Cistercian monastery of Fountains in North Yorkshire. This story imagines how the real events of 1132 at St Mary's Abbey in York played out to cause Richard to defy his Benedictine masters, collect a band of equally disillusioned brothers and under the protection of Thurstan, archbishop of York found a new monastic house...


Cambridge And Its Story

Cambridge And Its Story

Author: Charles William Stubbs

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2021-05-07

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9789354543043

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Cambridge And Its Story, has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.


The Invention of Tradition

The Invention of Tradition

Author: Eric Hobsbawm

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1992-07-31

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780521437738

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This book explores examples of this process of invention and addresses the complex interaction of past and present in a fascinating study of ritual and symbolism.


Medieval English Gardens

Medieval English Gardens

Author: Teresa McLean

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-07-16

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 0486781194

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Illustrated survey of gardening lore from the Norman Conquest to the Renaissance reveals wealth of ancient secrets drawn from obscure sources, chronicling cultivation of pleasure gardens as well as herbariums, orchards, and vineyards.