The Letter Books of the Monastery of Christ Church, V3: Canterbury (1889)

The Letter Books of the Monastery of Christ Church, V3: Canterbury (1889) is a historical book written by Joseph Brigstocke Sheppard. The book is a collection of letters written by the monks of the Christ Church Monastery in Canterbury, England, during the medieval period. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the daily life of the monks, their relationships with each other, and their interactions with the wider community. The book is divided into three volumes, with this being the third volume. It contains letters written between 1258 and 1300, covering a period of great political and social change in England. The letters are written in Latin, with English translations provided for the reader. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of the medieval period.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.