The Founding Of St. Mary’s Abbey And St. Leonard’s Hospital, York

This meticulously researched history examines the founding of two of York's most important religious institutions. Drawing on a wealth of documentary evidence, the author provides a detailed account of the people and events that led to the establishment of St. Mary's Abbey and St. Leonard's Hospital, as well as a fascinating look at the social and religious context in which they arose.

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