The Bishops Of Winchester In The Anglo-Saxon And Anglo-Norman Periods

By Thomas Hervey

Book Overview

""The Bishops of Winchester in the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Periods"" is a historical book written by Thomas Hervey. It delves into the history of the Bishops of Winchester, one of the most important and influential dioceses in England during the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman periods. The book covers the period from the arrival of the Saxons in the 5th century to the end of the Norman period in the 12th century. It offers a detailed account of the lives and careers of the bishops who held the office during this time, including their political and religious roles, their relationships with the kings and other powerful figures of the time, and their contributions to the development of the Church and the wider society. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including chronicles, charters, and other historical documents. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church and the political and social history of England during this period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163608319
• ISBN13: 9781163608319
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"