Henry VIII And The English Monasteries Part One

von Francis Gasquet

540 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Henry VIII and the English Monasteries"" is a historical book written by Francis Gasquet. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on the dissolution of the monasteries during the reign of Henry VIII. The author provides a detailed account of the events that led to the dissolution of the monasteries, including the political and religious factors that influenced Henry VIII's decision to close down the monasteries.The book also delves into the impact of the dissolution on the English society and economy, as well as the fate of the monks and nuns who were displaced by the closures. Gasquet's account is based on extensive research and primary sources, including government records, letters, and diaries.Overall, ""Henry VIII and the English Monasteries"" is a comprehensive and insightful book that sheds light on one of the most significant events in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Tudor period, religious history, or the social and economic history of England.Volume One of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417971126.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781417971114
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC