Book of Norman EnglandB.T. Batsford, 1997 - 144 pages Using archaeological, topographical and architectural evidence, this book covers the entire story of Norman England in an accessible way. It describes the impact of the Norman Conquest on England and looks at the castles, monasteries and churches and their effect on the landscape. |
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Page 98
... Canterbury Canterbury was the ecclesiastical capital of England , with the metropolitan cathedral and one of the earliest and most important monasteries in the country , St Augustine's Abbey . The Roman defences were standing virtually ...
... Canterbury Canterbury was the ecclesiastical capital of England , with the metropolitan cathedral and one of the earliest and most important monasteries in the country , St Augustine's Abbey . The Roman defences were standing virtually ...
Page 110
... Canterbury . Murdered in 1170 , he was canonized in 1173 and his cult was carefully cultivated immediately afterwards . The pilgrimage to Canterbury became widely popular in the late twelfth century and remained so throughout the later ...
... Canterbury . Murdered in 1170 , he was canonized in 1173 and his cult was carefully cultivated immediately afterwards . The pilgrimage to Canterbury became widely popular in the late twelfth century and remained so throughout the later ...
Page 140
... Canterbury , 17 , 19 , 125 Anselm of Lucca , see Alexander II , pope Appleton - le - Moors ( Yorks . ) , 124 archers , 41 , 43 , 76 Artois , 18 Arundel ( Sussex ) , 55 , 84 Aston Eyre ( Salop ) , 119 Baldwin , Abbot of Bury St Edmunds ...
... Canterbury , 17 , 19 , 125 Anselm of Lucca , see Alexander II , pope Appleton - le - Moors ( Yorks . ) , 124 archers , 41 , 43 , 76 Artois , 18 Arundel ( Sussex ) , 55 , 84 Aston Eyre ( Salop ) , 119 Baldwin , Abbot of Bury St Edmunds ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Book of Norman England English Heritage |
| Author | Trevor Rowley |
| Contributor | English Heritage |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | B.T. Batsford, 1997 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713480661, 9780713480665 |
| Length | 144 pages |
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