Chartulary of St John of Pontefract

Discover the rich history of Yorkshire in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries with the Chartulary of St John of Pontefract by Richard Holmes. This meticulously compiled two-volume set, published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, serves as an invaluable resource for genealogists and historians alike. Spanning 398 pages, this chartulary features 556 Latin charters organized by type, complemented by detailed notes and English summaries. Originally compiled in the mid-thirteenth century and published between 1899 and 1902, this work offers unique insights into the Cluniac priory of St John of Pontefract. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection. Enhance your understanding of medieval Yorkshire with this essential historical source.