Tales Of English Minsters: Canterbury Cathedral Kent And Saint Paul's London

Tales Of English Minsters: Canterbury Cathedral Kent and Saint Paul's London

by Elizabeth W. Grierson

This book tells the story of two of England's greatest cathedrals, Canterbury Cathedral and Saint Paul's Cathedral, and relates them to the history of England. These stories, originally written for young people, are also accessible and enjoyable for adults. This book covers various aspects of English history, especially church history, and includes stories of saints, sinners, politicians, kings, soldiers, and common folks.

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Elizabeth Wilson Grierson was born at Whitchesters, a farm near Hawick in the Scottish Borders, where she also lived as an adult. She published more than 30 books, including several collections of Sco...

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