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THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR

by David Sullivan

Published by Historical Publications Ltd.. 1st. 1994

Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. The historical and geographical setting for the building of a small monastery on the edge of the flooding Thames, which in time became Westminster Abbey. Colour and b/w illustrations.

SIGNED by author. Dustwrapper faded to spine.

ISBN: 0948667249
Stock no. 682070

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Contents

  • Section 1: The Setting for an Abbey
  • 1. Anglo-Saxon Middlesex
  • 2. Earth, Wood and Water
  • 3. The Shire and its Hundreds
  • Section 2: Westminster Abbey and its Corridor Lands
  • 4. Westminster Abbey: Foundation and Forgery
  • 5. The Abbey's Lands in Middlesex: an outline
  • 6. Westminster: the Fields West of London
  • 7. Hendon in the northern Weald
  • 8. Hampstead on the Hill
  • 9. Paddington: between a Road and a River
  • Section 3: The Human Condition
  • 10. Hampstead: People, Village and Lives
  • 11. Rural Westminster: and Service to the Abbey
  • 12. Abb3ey life: the Corridor contributes
  • Appendix 1 King Ethelred's Telligraph
  • Appendix 2 The Anglo-Saxon Bounds, as described in the Charters
  • Appendix 3 Useful dates
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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