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100 1 _aLord, Frewen, Mrs.
245 1 0 _aTales from Westminster Abbey Told to Children
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aBased on Dean Stanley's Memorials of Westminster Abbey.
500 _aRelease date is 2021-07-02
508 _aBenjamin Fluehr and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Tales from Westminster Abbey Told to Children by Mrs. Frewen Lord" is a children's historical account written in the late 19th century. This book serves as an engaging introduction to Westminster Abbey, focusing on its history, the significant figures buried there, and the stories surrounding them. Through the eyes of the author, who experienced Dean Stanley's storytelling in the Abbey, readers are invited to understand the rich tapestry of English history tied to this iconic church. The narrative recounts the tales of notable people associated with Westminster Abbey, including kings, queens, and influential figures like Lord Shaftesbury and General Gordon, illustrating their contributions to society. Each chapter highlights distinct individuals, weaving together their life stories, accomplishments, and the lasting impact they had on England. The reader learns about historical events, such as King Edward the Confessor's founding of the Abbey and significant moments like the Indian Mutiny, thereby gaining insight into the moral values these figures embodied, alongside the architectural beauty of Westminster Abbey itself. Overall, the book aims to inspire and educate young readers about their heritage while keeping the stories accessible and relatable. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Juvenile literature
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile literature
653 _aWestminster Abbey -- Juvenile literature
653 _aBenevolence -- Juvenile literature
700 1 _aStanley, Arthur Penrhyn,
_d1815-1881
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65748
999 _c106570
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