Catholics and Their Houses

By Leanda de Lisle and Peter Stanford

Book Overview

Nowhere is Catholic history more vividly brought to life than in the homes of the landed Catholic gentry. The houses tell of conspiracy, martyrdom and rebellion. This work features 20 of the most... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0006279244
• ISBN13: 9780006279242
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 1000 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.

Customer Reviews

architectural memorials of a tragic history

This book is filled with beautiful photos of the homes of Catholic gentry and nobles in England. The family and political history of each homes is covered an a two to three page essay.