Publisher's Synopsis
""A History Of Wimborne Minster: The Collegiate Church Of Saint Cuthberga, And King�������s Free Chapel At Wimborne"" is a book written by Charles Mayo and first published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the town of Wimborne Minster, located in Dorset, England, and its two main religious institutions, the Collegiate Church of Saint Cuthberga and the King's Free Chapel. Mayo's book covers the entire history of Wimborne Minster, from its early origins as a Saxon settlement to its growth into a prosperous market town during the medieval period. He provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, art, and religious practices of both the Collegiate Church and the King's Free Chapel, as well as their role in the social and cultural life of the town.In addition to its historical content, ""A History Of Wimborne Minster"" also offers insights into the social and political context of the time, including the impact of the Reformation on the town and the wider region. Mayo's writing style is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of Wimborne Minster and its religious institutions.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.
