Parish Life In Medieval England (1907)

By Francis A. Gasquet

Book Overview

""Parish Life In Medieval England"" is a historical book written by Abbot Gasquet and originally published in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the everyday life of people living in medieval England, specifically focusing on the role of the parish in shaping and defining the social, cultural, and religious aspects of society during this time period. Gasquet draws on a wide range of primary sources, including church records, legal documents, and personal accounts, to paint a vivid picture of the customs, traditions, and beliefs of medieval English parishioners. Topics covered in the book include the organization and governance of parishes, the role of the clergy in the community, the religious practices and rituals of the laity, and the impact of social and economic changes on parish life. Overall, ""Parish Life In Medieval England"" provides a fascinating insight into a bygone era and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medieval 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437125018
• ISBN13: 9781437125016
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"