The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England

ISBN: 9780198702535 出版年：2016 页码：471 Heale, Martin Oxford University Press

The first extended history of the men who presided over medieval England's monasteries, examining monastic structures, lifestyles, and public relations. Heale explores how monastic roles evolved through the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries to the Dissolution of the monasteries, when monastic superiors surrendered their houses to Henry VIII.