Fountains The Sacrists Tale

Author : Sarah Davies
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0244203938
Total Pages : 122 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fountains: The Sacrist's Tale written by Sarah Davies and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-08-18 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Year is 1139 and Richard is about to become the second abbot of the Cistercian monastery of Fountains in North Yorkshire. This story imagines how the real events of 1132 at St Mary's Abbey in York played out to cause Richard to defy his Benedictine masters, collect a band of equally disillusioned brothers and under the protection of Thurstan, archbishop of York found a new monastic house...

Author : John Willis Clark
Publisher : Cambridge : University Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 556 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Care of Books written by John Willis Clark and published by Cambridge : University Press. This book was released on 1901 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Frederick Pollock
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 740 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I written by Frederick Pollock and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Charles William Stubbs
Publisher : DigiCat
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cambridge and Its Story written by Charles William Stubbs and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cambridge and Its Story is a book by Arthur Gray. It presents the conditions of medieval England which shaped the University of Cambridge during its early days along with the changes made in university culture throughout time.

Author : Violet Brooke-Hunt
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Story of Westminster Abbey written by Violet Brooke-Hunt and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Story of Westminster Abbey" by Violet Brooke-Hunt Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt was an English writer and social worker. However, in this book, she turns her focus to history as she describes the famed London cathedral. Starting with discussing how and why the church was built, she then goes on to pay her respects to the different historical figures who have been laid to rest within its walls.

Author : Cecil Headlam
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 456 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford and Its Story written by Cecil Headlam and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Virgil McClure Harris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 496 pages
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Download or read book Ancient, Curious and Famous Wills written by Virgil McClure Harris and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John William Edward Conybeare
Publisher : London : Macmillan
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 476 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely written by John William Edward Conybeare and published by London : Macmillan. This book was released on 1910 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Stephen Murray
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 022619180X
Total Pages : 301 pages
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Download or read book Plotting Gothic written by Stephen Murray and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Three eyewitnesses of Gothic. Villard de Honnecourt: ymagier and interlocutor ; Possessing Villard ; The role of the interlocutor in the Villard enterprise ; Animating the artifact ; Animating the beholder ; Controlling the artifact ; Conclusion: deceit and desire in the Villard enterprise ; Gervase of Canterbury: cronicus and logistics man ; Storytelling ; Mnemonics: remembering the old ; The means of production: controlling the new ; Old and new reconciled ; Apocryphal storytelling: a building that "speaks" ; Conclusion: signs, miracles, and illusionism ; Suger, abbot of S-Denis, and the rhetoric of persuasion: manipulating reality and producing meaning ; Rhetorical structure of de consecratione: manipulated dialectic ; Production of the text: from oral to written ; Making connections ; Production of the new church, production of salvation ; Apocryphal stories ; Conclusion: the abbot who spoke the building -- Staking out the plot. Interlocutor and monument ; Material contexts: the means of production ; How on earth did they do that? ; Economic means ; Reading the signs: construction history ; The production of meaning ; Similitude to nature; local roots ; Similitude to other buildings ; Modernism and reason ; An image of heaven ; Conclusion -- Animating the plot. Picturing the three agents of construction ; The cathedral as object of desire ; Triangulating desire ; The gap between vision and realization ; Compression and expansion: plotting ; My desire ; Conclusion: Gothic plots' synchronic, diachronic, and spatial."

Author : James Fergusson
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 722 pages
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Download or read book A History of Architecture in All Countries written by James Fergusson and published by . This book was released on 1865 with total page 722 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: