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The Grey Friars In Oxford

The Grey Friars In Oxford

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ISBN10: 1162926503
ISBN13: 9781162926506
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Grey Friars In Oxford is a historical book written by Andrew G. Little. It provides a comprehensive account of the Franciscan friars who resided in Oxford during the medieval period. The book covers the period from the arrival of the friars in the city in the early 13th century to their dissolution in the 16th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the friars' lives. The author explores the history of the friary, its architecture, and the daily routine of the friars. He also delves into the intellectual and cultural life of the friars, including their role in the development of Oxford University. The book also provides insight into the social and political context of the time, including the friars' relationship with the local community and the wider Church. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including manuscripts, charters, and other historical documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced account of the Grey Friars in Oxford. Overall, The Grey Friars In Oxford is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Oxford, the Franciscan order, or medieval religious life in general. The book is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.Part 1. A History Of The Convent. Part 2. Biographical Notices Of The Friars. Together With Appendices Of Original Documents.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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