History Of The Ancient And Royal Foundation, Called The Abbey Of St. Alban, In The County Of Hertfor

""The History of the Ancient and Royal Foundation, Called the Abbey of St. Alban, in the County of Hertford"" is a book written by Peter Newcome in 1793. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Abbey of St. Alban, which was founded in the 8th century and was one of the most important religious centers in England during the Middle Ages. The book covers the history of the abbey from its foundation to its dissolution in the 16th century, as well as its subsequent use as a prison and a school. The author also discusses the architecture and art of the abbey, as well as its role in English history and its connections to other important religious institutions. Overall, ""The History of the Ancient and Royal Foundation, Called the Abbey of St. Alban, in the County of Hertford"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English religious institutions and their impact on English society and culture.From The Founding Thereof In 793, To Its Dissolution In 1539.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.