The Story Of Rushen Castle And Rushen Abbey, In The Isle Of Man (1857)

The Story of Rushen Castle and Rushen Abbey, in the Isle of Man is a historical book written by Joseph George Cumming in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Rushen Castle and Rushen Abbey, two prominent landmarks in the Isle of Man. The author delves into the origins of these structures and their significance in the history of the Isle of Man. He describes the architecture and construction of the castle and abbey, and the various events that took place within their walls.The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the role of the castle and abbey in the governance of the Isle of Man. Cumming provides a detailed account of the various rulers and lords who owned and controlled the castle and abbey, and the impact they had on the island's history. He also discusses the religious significance of the abbey, including its role in the spread of Christianity in the region.The Story of Rushen Castle and Rushen Abbey, in the Isle of Man is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Isle of Man or medieval architecture. The book is well-researched and provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of these two important landmarks.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.