The Cistercian Abbey Of St Mary Graces, East Smithfield, London by Ian Grainger
Excavations (1983-1990) for the Royal Mint
This comprehensive study delves into the historical and archaeological significance of a medieval Cistercian abbey located in East Smithfield, London. The work meticulously explores the abbey's origins, development, and eventual dissolution, offering insights into its architectural features and the daily lives of its monastic inhabitants. Through detailed analysis of excavations and historical records, the book sheds light on the broader socio-economic and religious landscape of medieval London, providing a vivid portrayal of the abbey's role within the community and its enduring legacy.
- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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