Syon Abbey and Its Books: Reading, Writing and Religion, C.1400-1700
(Part of the Studies in Modern British Religious History Series)
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Founded in 1415, the double monastery of Syon Abbey was the only English example of the order established by the fourteenth-century mystic St Bridget of Sweden. After its dispersal at the Dissolution, the community survived in exile and was briefly restored during the reign of Mary I; but with the accession of Elizabeth I, some of the nuns and brothers once again sought refuge on the Continent, first in the Netherlands and later in Lisbon. This...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843835479
ISBN13:9781843835479
Release Date:June 2010
Publisher:Boydell Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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