Chronicle Of The Grey Friars Of London (1852)

Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London is a historical book written by John Gough Nichols and published in 1852. The book is a detailed account of the history of the Grey Friars monastery, which was founded in London in the 13th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the life and activities of the friars, including their religious practices, daily routines, and contributions to the community. The book also covers the major events that took place at the monastery, such as the Black Death, the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII, and the Great Fire of London. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, letters, and manuscripts, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of life at the Grey Friars. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of London and the religious orders that played a significant role in the city's development.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.