Dureford Abbey, Its Fortunes And Misfortunes - William Henry Blaauw - Bog

""Dureford Abbey, Its Fortunes And Misfortunes: With Some Particulars Of The Premonstratensian Order In England"" is a historical work written by William Henry Blaauw and originally published in 1856. The book provides a detailed account of Dureford Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery located in West Sussex, England, from its establishment in the 12th century to its dissolution in the 16th century. Blaauw explores the abbey's history, including its founding by the de Bohun family, its role in the local community, and its struggles during the Reformation. He also delves into the history of the Premonstratensian Order in England, providing insight into the religious and social context in which the abbey operated. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of monasticism in England and the impact of the Reformation on religious institutions.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.