The Chaplains and the Chapel of the University of Cambridge

By H.P. Stokes and Henry Paine Stokes

Book Overview

""The Chaplains and the Chapel of the University of Cambridge, 1256-1568"" is a historical book written by H. P. Stokes and published in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the chaplains and the chapel of the University of Cambridge during the period from 1256 to 1568. The author has meticulously researched and compiled information from various sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the role of chaplains and the development of the chapel over the centuries. The book covers topics such as the appointment of chaplains, their duties and responsibilities, the architecture and design of the chapel, and the various religious and social functions that took place in the chapel. The author also delves into the controversies and conflicts that arose during this period, including disputes over the appointment of chaplains and the use of the chapel for non-religious purposes. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the University of Cambridge, religious institutions, and the social and cultural context of medieval and early modern England.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164950932
• ISBN13: 9781164950936
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"