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A Collection of Letters, Statutes, and Other Documents, From the Ms. Library of Corp. Christ. Coll., Illustrative of the History of the University of Cambridge, During the Period of the Reformation, F - Softcover
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0365818526
- ISBN 13 9780365818526
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages480
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the University of Cambridge, spanning from its humble beginnings in the 12th century to the tumultuous years of the Reformation in the 16th century. The author meticulously traces the evolution of the university's governance, privileges, and academic pursuits against the backdrop of broader historical events and religious transformations. The narrative unfolds through a series of original documents, including charters, statutes, letters, and accounts, offering a unique and intimate glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by the university community. Thematic threads explore the ongoing tensions between the university and the town, the complex relationship with the Crown and the Papacy, and the intellectual and religious debates that shaped the institution's identity. Readers will encounter a cast of historical figures, from monarchs and church leaders to scholars and reformers, each playing a role in the university's development. The book sheds light on the enduring legacy of key individuals like Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Queen Elizabeth I, whose actions and decisions profoundly influenced the course of the university's history. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the historical forces that shaped one of the world's most prestigious universities, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the complexities of academic institutions and their place within the broader currents of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365818526_0
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A Collection of Letters, Statutes, and Other Documents, From the Ms Library of Corp Christ Coll, Illustrative of the History of the University of A D 1500, To A D 1572 Classic Reprint
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