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100 1 _aPhillips, George S.
_q(George Searle),
_d1815-1889
245 1 2 _aA Guide to Peterborough Cathedral :
_bComprising a brief history of the monastery from its foundation to the present time, with a descriptive account of its architectural peculiarities and recent improvements; compiled from the works of Gunton, Britton, and original & authentic documents
246 1 _aThe New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-04-03
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Guide to Peterborough Cathedral" by George S. Phillips is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This guidebook provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the rich history of the Peterborough Cathedral and its monastery, detailing significant architectural features and improvements made over the centuries. It explores the foundation of the original monastic institution, notable events in its history, and the transformation of the site through various architectural styles. The opening of the guide delves into the early history of the monastery, beginning with its foundation by King Peada of Mercia in A.D. 655. Phillips recounts the monastery's continued significance through its connections to various historical figures and events, emphasizing its resilience through multiple invasions, including those by the Danes. The narrative highlights the founding abbot, Saxulf, and subsequent abbots who shaped the monastery's development, detailing their contributions and the challenges they faced, thereby setting a foundation for readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of Peterborough Cathedral. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPeterborough Cathedral -- History
653 _aPeterborough Cathedral -- Guidebooks
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20967
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