""A Sketch of the History of the Abbey of Abingdon"" is a historical book written by John Slatter and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Abbey of Abingdon, which was a major religious institution in England during the Middle Ages. Slatter covers the history of the abbey from its founding in the 7th century to its dissolution in the 16th century. The book explores the abbey's role in the local community, its religious practices, and its relationship with the wider world. Slatter also delves into the lives of the abbey's most notable figures, including its abbots and monks. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, ""A Sketch of the History of the Abbey of Abingdon"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of this important religious institution.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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