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""Mediaeval London V2: Ecclesiastical"" by Walter Besant is a detailed historical account of the religious institutions and practices in medieval London. This second volume in the series focuses specifically on the ecclesiastical aspects of the city, including the various churches,... Read Full Overview

""Mediaeval London V2: Ecclesiastical"" is a historical book written by Walter Besant. The book is a detailed account of the ecclesiastical history of medieval London. It covers the period from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the end of the Tudor era in the 16th century. The book... Read Full Overview

Sir Walter Besant (14 August 1836 - 9 June 1901) was a novelist and historian. William Henry Besant was his brother, and another brother, Frank, was the husband of Annie Besant.BiographyThe son of a merchant, he was born at Portsmouth, Hampshire and attended school at St Paul's,... Read Full Overview