The Abbey Of St. Albans From 1300 To The Dissolution Of The Monasteries (1911) - Vivian Hunter Galbraith - Bog

The Abbey of St. Albans from 1300 to the Dissolution of the Monasteries is a historical book written by Vivian Hunter Galbraith and published in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Abbey of St. Albans, one of the most important monasteries in England, from the 14th century to its dissolution in the 16th century.The author describes the daily life of the monks, their religious practices, and the political and social context in which the abbey operated. He also explores the architecture and art of the abbey, including its famous illuminated manuscripts and stained glass windows.The book covers the major events that occurred during the abbey's history, such as the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 and the Wars of the Roses. It also discusses the impact of the Reformation on the abbey and its eventual dissolution under Henry VIII.Overall, The Abbey of St. Albans from 1300 to the Dissolution of the Monasteries is a comprehensive and informative account of the history of one of England's most important religious institutions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history, religious studies, or the history of England.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.