Description

The Abbey of Saint Alban is a historical book written by Henry Joseph Boone Nicholson in 1870. The book is a compilation of early history extracts and a detailed description of the conventional church of the Abbey of Saint Alban. The author provides an in-depth account of the origins and development of the Abbey from its founding in the 3rd century to its dissolution in the 16th century. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a significant period in the Abbey's history. The author also sheds light on the life and works of the various abbots who served the Abbey over the centuries. The second part of the book provides a detailed description of the church, including its architecture, furnishings, and decorations. The author's writing style is engaging, and his attention to detail makes the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Abbey of Saint Alban or medieval architecture. Overall, The Abbey of Saint Alban is a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.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.