History Of The Alien Priories In England To The Confiscation Of Henry V (1916) - Chester William New

""History of the Alien Priories in England to the Confiscation of Henry V"" is a book written by Chester William New and published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Alien Priories in England, from their establishment in the medieval period to their confiscation by Henry V. The author explores the origins of these religious institutions, which were founded by foreign monastic orders, and their role in English society. He also delves into the political and economic factors that led to their eventual downfall, including the tensions between England and France during the Hundred Years' War. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of medieval England, the Catholic Church, and the relationship between England and France in the Middle Ages.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.

EAN: 9781104178765