Author: Galbraith, V. H. (Vivian Hunter)
Synopsis:
In "The Abbey of St. Albans from 1300 to the dissolution of the monasteries: The Stanhope essay, 1911," Galbraith takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of the Abbey of St. Albans. From its establishment in the 14th century to its eventual dissolution, the author delves into the fascinating stories, scandals, and triumphs that shaped this iconic religious institution. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Galbraith uncovers the secrets hidden within the abbey's walls, shedding light on the lives of the monks, the political turmoil of the time, and the impact of the dissolution of the monasteries.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Religious history
Themes: Religion and spirituality, Power and politics, Historical preservation
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