St. Alban's Abbey (1897)

By Edward Liddell

Book Overview

St. Alban's Abbey is a book written by Edward Liddell and published in 1897. The book is a historical account of the abbey located in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. The abbey is known for its rich history, having been founded in the 8th century and having played a significant role in English religious and political history.Liddell's book provides a comprehensive overview of the abbey's history, from its founding to the present day. He covers the various stages of the abbey's development, including its construction, expansion, and eventual decline. He also delves into the abbey's role in English history, including its involvement in the Wars of the Roses and the Dissolution of the Monasteries.The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the abbey's architecture, art, and culture. Liddell also includes several illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the abbey's history and significance.Overall, St. Alban's Abbey is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or religious institutions. It provides a thorough and engaging account of one of England's most important religious sites.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: 1165582236
• ISBN13: 9781165582235
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"