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The Last Abbot of Glastonbury

by A. D. Crake , G. E. Kruger Gray
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781162582559
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 286
  • Original Price: USD 30.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 495 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The Last Abbot of Glastonbury is a historical novel written by A. D. Crake. The story is set in England during the 16th century and revolves around the last abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, Richard Whiting. The novel follows the life of Whiting, who was a respected and influential figure in his community, and his struggles to maintain the abbey's independence and wealth during a time of political and religious upheaval.The book explores the conflict between the Catholic Church and the newly formed Church of England, as well as the tensions between the monarchy and the powerful religious institutions of the time. It also delves into the personal struggles of Whiting, who is torn between his loyalty to the church and his duty to his country.Throughout the novel, Crake weaves a rich tapestry of historical events and characters, including Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, and Oliver Cromwell. The Last Abbot of Glastonbury is a gripping and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that sheds light on a fascinating period of English history.1883. A historical tale of the dissolution of the monasteries written with literary license by the author to create a charming tale of the demise of the last Abbot. A preface gives the historical background into the facts surrounding the monasteries and their dissolution. Handsomely illustrated with nine plates by G.E. Kruger Gray.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.

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