English monasteries : From Saxon days to their dissolution by J. Charles Cox

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Author Cox, J. Charles (John Charles), 1843-1919
Title English monasteries : From Saxon days to their dissolution
Original Publication United Kingdom: G. J. Palmer and Sons, 1904.
Note Published anonymously as by "F. S. A.", but attributed to "the Rev. Dr. Cox" in the Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, vol. 27 (June, 1905), p. 239. J. Charles Cox (a native of Derbyshire) is "Rev. J. Charles Cox, LL.D., F.S.A.", the "F.S.A." standing for "Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries." He is referred to as "the Rev. Dr. Cox" in text quoted on p. viii of the preface to his book "Three centuries of Derbyshire annals" (1890).
Contents Vocation -- The monastic tenants -- Education in monasteries -- Monastic charities -- Monastic diet -- Monastic morality and forest courts -- Visitations -- The two commissions of Henry VIII -- Concluding words.
Credits MWS, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Monasteries -- Great Britain
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EBook-No. 70314
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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