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Arthur Penrhyn Stanley was a canon of Canterbury when he published this work - four essays on the history of the cathedral - in 1855. Taking events associated with Canterbury, he puts them in a wider historical context, describing the locations in which they were enacted, and including fascinating details from literary sources.

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Introduction; 1. Landing of Augustine and conversion of Ethelbert; 2. Murder of Becket; 3. Edward the Black Prince; 4. The shrine of Becket.

Historical Memorials of Canterbury

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 2/15/2018 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108078726, 978-1108078726
      ISBN10: 1108078729
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      History European history: medieval period, middle ages

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Arthur Penrhyn Stanley was a canon of Canterbury when he published this work - four essays on the history of the cathedral - in 1855. Taking events associated with Canterbury, he puts them in a wider historical context, describing the locations in which they were enacted, and including fascinating details from literary sources.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. Landing of Augustine and conversion of Ethelbert; 2. Murder of Becket; 3. Edward the Black Prince; 4. The shrine of Becket.

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