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Priory of Coldingham : Surtees Society.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Society, Surtees.
- Series:
- Correspondence, Inventories, Account Rolls, and Law Proceedings, of the Priory of Coldingham Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monasticism and religious orders.
- Church history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (417 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.
- Summary:
- This book is a scholarly compilation of historical documents related to the Priory of Coldingham, a medieval monastery situated on the border between Scotland and England. It presents inventories, account rolls, charters, and law proceedings, offering insights into the monastery's governance, finances, and struggles for autonomy. The text sheds light on the complex relationship between the Priory, the Church of Durham, and Scottish nobles, as well as its involvement in broader political and ecclesiastical conflicts. It also explores the impact of war, local power dynamics, and religious disputes on the Priory's operations. This resource is intended for historians, researchers, and those interested in medieval monastic life, border history, and the interplay between church and state. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781554937547
- 155493754X
- OCLC:
- 1470852828
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