The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England by Martin Heale

The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England

Martin Heale

416 pages missing pub info (editions)

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The importance of the medieval abbot needs no particular emphasis. The monastic superiors of late medieval England ruled over thousands of monks and canons, who swore to them vows of obedience; they were prominent figures in royal and church gover...

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