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Edmund : in search of England's lost king /

What buried secret lies beneath the stones of one of England's greatest former churches and shrines? The ruins of the Benedictine Abbey of Bury St Edmunds are a memorial to the largest Romanesque church ever built. This Suffolk market town is now a quiet place, out of the way, eclipsed by its m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Young, Francis (Francis Kendrick) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; 1. Angelcynn: Edmund's People; 2. Death of a King; 3. Invincible Martyr: The Early Cult of Edmund, 869-1066; 4. 'Patron of all England': Edmund in the Medieval World, 1066-1539; 5. A Lost King: Edmund since the Reformation; Conclusion: Finding Edmund?; Notes; Bibliography; Plates; Index.