A History of Waverley Abbey: In the County of Surrey (1872)

""A History of Waverley Abbey: In the County of Surrey"" is a book written by Charles Kerry in 1872. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Waverley Abbey, a Cistercian abbey located in Surrey, England. Kerry's work covers the foundation of the abbey in the 12th century, its growth and development over the centuries, and its eventual dissolution during the English Reformation. The book also explores the important role that Waverley Abbey played in the religious, social, and economic life of the surrounding area. Kerry draws on a wide range of primary sources, including historical records, documents, and manuscripts, to provide a detailed and authoritative account of the abbey's history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Surrey, the Cistercian order, or medieval monasticism in general.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.