The English Register of Godstow Nunnery, Near Oxford

Andrew Clark, Godstow Nunnery

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English

Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

British & Irish history; Medieval history; Religious communities & monasticism

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The English Register of Godstow Nunnery, Near Oxford, written about 1450, offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious and social life of a medieval English nunnery. Compiled under the direction of Andrew Clark and sourced from the archives of Godstow Nunnery, this register provides invaluable primary source material for historians and researchers.

This meticulously transcribed and edited volume sheds light on the daily routines, spiritual practices, and administrative functions of the nunnery. It also offers insights into the interactions between the nunnery and the surrounding community. The register serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Godstow Nunnery and its significant role in the religious landscape of medieval England. This book is essential for anyone interested in medieval history, women's studies, and the history of religious institutions.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Andrew Clark, Godstow Nunnery
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 44mm
Weight: 1.197kg
ISBN: 9781024148961
ISBN 10: 1024148963
Pages: 874
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active