Notes On The Old Crosses Of Gloucestershire (1868)
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ISBN10: 1165472058
ISBN13: 9781165472055
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.24 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165472055
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.24 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Notes On The Old Crosses Of Gloucestershire is a book written by Charles Pooley and published in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive account of the old crosses that were once present in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Pooley's work is an important historical document that sheds light on the religious and cultural significance of these crosses, which were once a common sight throughout the English countryside.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific cross or group of crosses. Pooley provides detailed descriptions of the crosses, including their size, shape, and design. He also discusses the historical context in which they were created, and the role they played in the lives of the people who lived in the surrounding areas.In addition to his descriptions of the crosses themselves, Pooley also includes information about the legends and folklore that surround them. He explores the stories that were told about the crosses, and the beliefs that people held about their supposed healing powers.Overall, Notes On The Old Crosses Of Gloucestershire is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the history and culture of rural England during the Middle Ages. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English countryside, or in the religious and cultural practices of the past.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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