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The Chronicle Of Thomas Of Eccleston

The Chronicle Of Thomas Of Eccleston

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ISBN10: 116292800X
ISBN13: 9781162928005
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Chronicle of Thomas of Eccleston is a historical account of the English Franciscan order, written by Thomas of Eccleston in the 14th century. This edition of the chronicle includes additional material written by Cuthbert, a contemporary of Thomas, who provides further context and commentary on the events described in the text.The chronicle covers the period from the arrival of the Franciscans in England in the early 13th century to the end of the reign of Edward I in 1307. It describes the growth of the order in England, including the establishment of friaries and the recruitment of new members, as well as the challenges and controversies faced by the Franciscans, such as conflicts with other religious orders and the secular authorities.The book provides a valuable insight into the religious and social history of medieval England, as well as the workings of the Franciscan order. It also sheds light on the role of the church in medieval society and the complex relationships between religious institutions and the secular authorities.Overall, The Chronicle of Thomas of Eccleston is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in medieval history, religious studies, or the history of the Franciscan order.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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