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The Last Divine Office : Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries

The Last Divine Office : Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries Hardcover - 2009

by Geoffrey Moorhouse

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Exploring the enormous upheaval caused by the English Reformation and the Dissolution of the Monasteries, this vivid new history draws on long-forgotten material from the recesses of one of the world's greatest cathedrals--the great Benedictine Durham Priory, now the Anglican Durham Cathedral.

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BlueBridge, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title The Last Divine Office : Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries
  • Author Geoffrey Moorhouse
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher BlueBridge, NY
  • Date 2009
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1933346183I3N10
  • ISBN 9781933346182 / 1933346183
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6.4 x 1.2 in (22.86 x 16.26 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 16th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Henry, Church and state - England - History - 16th
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008048795
  • Dewey Decimal Code 274.428

From the publisher

Originally published: The last office. Great Britain : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 02/01/2009, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 02/15/2009, Page 116
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/02/2009, Page 54

About the author

Geoffrey Moorhouse is the author of 19 books, including the Thomas Cook Award-winning "To the Frontier" and the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize finalist "Sun Dancing."