Description A comprehensive and authoritative History that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institutions in England Westminster Abbey was one of the most powerful churches in Catholic Christendom before transforming into a Protestant icon of British national and imperial identity.
Celebrating the 750th anniversary of the consecration of the current Abbey Church building, this book features engaging essays by a group of distingui.
Description A comprehensive and authoritative History that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institutions in England Westminster Abbey was one of the most powerful churches in Catholic Christendom before transforming into a Protestant icon of British national and imperial identity
