Registra quorundam abbatum monasterii S. Albani, qui saeculo XVmo floruere

Discover the fascinating history of St Albans Abbey with "Registra quorundam abbatum monasterii S. Albani, qui saeculo XVmo floruere," authored by Henry Thomas Riley and published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. This remarkable paperback, spanning 572 pages, encapsulates the rich chronicles from the fifteenth century when the local community was deeply impacted by the Wars of the Roses.

In the first volume, covering the years 1451–1461, readers will encounter insightful records that illuminate both the internal dynamics of the abbey and the broader national issues of the time. Riley’s meticulous research and engaging writing style make this work an essential addition for anyone interested in the tumultuous history of England during this period. Delve into the past and understand how the abbey navigated the challenges of its time with this expertly curated volume.