Visitations of Churches Belonging to St. Paul's Cathedral in 1297 and In 1458 : Camden Society, New Series, LV.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simpson, W. Sparrow.

Series:

Visitations of Churches Belonging to St. Paul's Cathedral Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church plate, Medieval.

Manuscripts, English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (203 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2015.

Summary:

This book examines the historical visitations of churches belonging to St. Paul’s Cathedral in 1297 and 1458, based on original manuscripts preserved in the cathedral's archives. Edited by W. Sparrow Simpson, it provides insights into the administrative and religious practices of the period, including inventories of church goods and the challenges faced by clergy during Edward I’s reign. It offers a detailed account of church furnishings, vestments, books, and the socio-political context of the era, including the king’s financial demands on the church. The intended audience includes historians, researchers, and readers interested in ecclesiastical history and medieval studies. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

CALENDARS AND ITINERARIES OF THE VISITATIONS

1297

1458

VISITATION OF CHURCHES BELONGING TO THE DEAND AND CHAPTER OF ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

INDEX OF NAMES AND PLACES

A-C

D-M

N-W

INDEX OF MATTERS

N-S

T-W Generated by AI.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

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ISBN:

9781554938872

1554938872

OCLC:

1264977897