Forgotten Shrines: An Account Of Some Old Catholic Halls And Families In England, And Of Relics And Memorials Of The English Martyrs
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ISBN10: 9354413803
ISBN13: 9789354413803
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 8 2021
Pages: 610
Weight: 3.07
Height: 1.23 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354413803
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 8 2021
Pages: 610
Weight: 3.07
Height: 1.23 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Hidden in the quiet corners of England lie the remnants of a faith once forced into shadow. Forgotten Shrines by Bede Camm leads readers through the storied halls and secret chapels of old Catholic families, where relics of English martyrs and echoes of Tudor and Stuart England still linger. This is not only a work of catholic historical nonfiction, but a journey into the heart of recusant England-where belief persisted against all odds, and every stone tells a tale of courage and devotion. With the discerning eye of an antiquarian traveller, Camm documents the genealogy and family history of English Catholic recusants, unveiling the private manor chapels and memorials that survived the storms of the English Reformation and its aftermath. Each chapter offers an evocative portrait of post-Reformation England, blending church history with the personal stories of those who kept their faith alive in secrecy. For researchers, collectors, and anyone drawn to the drama of English reformation martyrdom, this complete public domain edition is a rare window into a world both intimate and momentous. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Revered by church history researchers and lovers of recusant studies, Forgotten Shrines stands as more than a record of vanished places; it is a testament to resilience, memory, and the enduring power of belief.
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