The Chronicle of Battle Abbey: From 1066 to 1176 is a book written by Mark Antony Lower and published in 1851. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Battle Abbey, which was built by William the Conqueror in 1070 to commemorate his victory in the Battle of Hastings. The book traces the history of the abbey from its establishment to the year 1176, covering a period of over a century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the abbey. The first chapter ...
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The Chronicle of Battle Abbey: From 1066 to 1176 is a book written by Mark Antony Lower and published in 1851. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Battle Abbey, which was built by William the Conqueror in 1070 to commemorate his victory in the Battle of Hastings. The book traces the history of the abbey from its establishment to the year 1176, covering a period of over a century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the abbey. The first chapter provides an overview of the Battle of Hastings and the events that led to the establishment of the abbey. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the construction of the abbey, the role of the abbey in the Norman Conquest, and the various conflicts and disputes that occurred over the years.Throughout the book, Lower draws on a variety of primary sources, including charters, manuscripts, and chronicles, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the history of the Battle Abbey. He also provides extensive commentary and analysis, offering insights into the significance of the events and people he describes.Overall, The Chronicle of Battle Abbey: From 1066 to 1176 is an important historical work that provides a valuable insight into the history of one of the most significant landmarks in medieval England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Norman Conquest and the development of medieval England.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.
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