Cinque Ports (1892)

by Montagu Burrows

Book Overview

Cinque Ports is a historical book written by Montagu Burrows in 1892. The book is a detailed account of the history of the Cinque Ports, a group of five coastal towns in southeastern England that were granted special privileges by the British monarchy in the Middle Ages. The book covers the origins of the Cinque Ports, their role in the defense of England, their economic and political importance, and their decline in the modern era. Burrows provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436807352
• ISBN13: 9781436807357
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"