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Westminster Abbey : a church in history /

A comprehensive and authoritative history that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institutions in England. Westminster Abbey was one of the most powerful churches in Catholic Christendom before transforming into a Protestant icon of British national and imperial identi...

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Other Authors:	Cannadine, David, 1950- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in association with the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St Peter Westminster (Westminster Abbey), 2019.
Subjects:	Westminster Abbey > History. Westminster Abbey. Abbeys > England > London > History. Westminster (London, England) > Church history. England > Church history.

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