John Stone's Chronicle | Christ Church Priory, Canterbury, 1417-1472 (Documents of Practice Series)

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First edition in publisher's original white card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [viii] 165 printed pages of text with monochrome figures. A series of extracts, published in English for the first time, from the Chronicle of John Stone. His book is a compilation of events from Stone's own time, such as the burials of fellow monks, daily liturgy and feast days even the weather. He also notes unusual events such as the visit of the Patriarch of Antioch, who had with him 'four dromedaries and two camels. And this had never been seen before in England'. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781580441070 ENGLISH HISTORY. N° de ref. del artículo 92301

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