Crown & cloister : the royal story of Westminster Abbey
2010
Book
With photography of the abbey's architecture and art treasures, and royal portraits from across the centuries, this book celebrates the enduring ties between 'Crown and Cloister'.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781857596304
- 9781857596281
- 1857596307
- 1857596285
Description: 88 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Other Title:
- Crown and cloister : the royal story of Westminster Abbey
- Royal story of Westminster Abbey
Notes: Includes index.
Contents:
- Royal beginnings
- Henry III's gothic abbey
- The circle of plantagenets
- Henry VII's 'wonder of the world'
- Reformation and the Tudors
- Civil War and the Stuarts
- Crowning glories
- Elizabeth II is crowned
- Church, crown and commonwealth.
Control Number: 2643752
Publisher: London : Scala Publishers Ltd, 2010.