The History And Antiquities Of The Seigniory Of Holderness by George Poulson
comprising the Wapentake of Holderness, in the East-Riding of the County of York, including the Abbies of Meaux and Swine, with the Priories of Nunkeeling and Burstall
This comprehensive work delves into the rich tapestry of Holderness, a historic region in East Yorkshire, England, exploring its evolution from ancient times to the 19th century. The narrative intricately weaves together archaeological findings, historical documents, and local folklore to paint a vivid picture of the area's past. It covers the influence of various ruling powers, the development of local customs, and the architectural heritage that defines the region. The book serves as both a scholarly resource and a captivating journey through the centuries, offering insights into the cultural and historical significance of Holderness.
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- Published
- 1840
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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