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Life Of William Of Wykeham: Sometime Bishop Of Winchester And Lord High Chancellor Of England

Life Of William Of Wykeham: Sometime Bishop Of Winchester And Lord High Chancellor Of England

Moberly, George Herbert

Hardcover

Historical FiguresLiterary FiguresGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 054824961X
ISBN13: 9780548249611
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of William of Wykeham is a historical biography written by George Herbert Moberly. The book chronicles the life of William of Wykeham, who was a prominent figure in medieval England. Wykeham served as the Bishop of Winchester and the Lord High Chancellor of England during the reigns of King Edward III and King Richard II. Moberly's biography is a comprehensive account of Wykeham's life, beginning with his early years as a clerk and his rise to prominence as a trusted advisor to the king. The book explores Wykeham's many accomplishments, including his contributions to the building of Winchester College and New College, Oxford. The Life of William of Wykeham also delves into the political and social climate of medieval England, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the challenges that faced Wykeham and his contemporaries. Moberly's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in medieval history, politics, or religion. Overall, The Life of William of Wykeham is a fascinating and well-researched biography that sheds light on the life and accomplishments of one of England's most important figures.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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