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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an expanded edition of the author's earlier work, presents an in-depth look at the history surrounding the Abbey, from its early days as a Benedictine monastery to its present incarnation as a national shrine. The author has drawn on a wide range of sources, including medieval chronicles, royal archives, and archaeological excavations, to provide a comprehensive and richly detailed account of the Abbey's remarkable past. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in the Abbey's history. The author describes the Abbey's physical transformation over the centuries, from its humble beginnings to its eventual status as one of the most iconic buildings in the world. The author also chronicles the many important events that have taken place within the Abbey's walls, from royal coronations and weddings to the funerals of some of England's most famous figures. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Westminster Abbey, or in English history more generally. It is a beautifully written and meticulously researched work that sheds new light on one of the most important and enduring symbols of English heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331935193_0
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