Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey: The Story Of A Mediaeval Monastery by George Hodges is a comprehensive historical account of one of the most famous and well-preserved monastic sites in England. The book explores the history of Fountains Abbey, from its founding in the 12th century to its dissolution during the Reformation. The author provides a detailed description of the abbey's architecture, its daily life, and the role it played in the religious and political landscape of medieval England. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the abbey, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers better understand the layout and organization of the site. Overall, Fountains Abbey: The Story Of A Mediaeval Monastery is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of monasticism, medieval England, or architectural history.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.