Abbeys and Priories of Medieval Wales

Abbeys and Priories of Medieval Wales
Author: Janet Burton
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2015-02-15
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1783161817

Concise histories of the religious houses of post-Conquest Wales with a full introduction to the history of medieval monasticism in Wales, written by two established monastic historians Up-to-date assessment of the standing remains of Wales’s medieval abbeys and priories Practical user-friendly visitor guide to the religious houses of medieval Wales Visually attractive format, highly illustrated with colour and b/w photographs, drawings, maps and ground plans Extensive bibliography and suggestions for further reading

The Heads of Religious Houses

The Heads of Religious Houses
Author: David M. Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 802
Release: 2001-08-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 1139428926

This book is a continuation of The Heads of Religious Houses: England and Wales 940–1216, edited by Knowles, Brooke and London (1972), continuing the lists from 1216 to 1377, arranged by religious order. An introduction examines critically the sources on which they are based.