Dureford Abbey, Its Fortunes And Misfortunes: With Some Particulars Of The Premonstratensian Order In England (1856)

By William Henry Blaauw

Book Overview

""Dureford Abbey, Its Fortunes And Misfortunes: With Some Particulars Of The Premonstratensian Order In England"" is a historical book written by William Henry Blaauw in 1856. The book focuses on the history of Dureford Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery in Sussex, England. Blaauw provides a detailed account of the abbey's founding, its growth and development, and its eventual decline and dissolution during the English Reformation. The book also examines the role of the Premonstratensian Order in England, including its origins, beliefs, and practices. Blaauw draws on a variety of sources, including historical records, manuscripts, and archaeological evidence, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of the abbey's history. Overall, ""Dureford Abbey, Its Fortunes And Misfortunes"" is an insightful and informative book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of English history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104050382
• ISBN13: 9781104050382
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"