Chartulary of the Augustinian Priory of St John the Evangelist of the Park of Healaugh

Discover the rich history of the Augustinian Priory of St John the Evangelist of the Park of Healaugh through the insightful work of John Stanley Purvis. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this paperback edition spans 282 pages and offers a detailed exploration of the priory's journey from its origins as a hermitage in the twelfth century to its challenges in the early sixteenth century. This chartulary provides a unique perspective on the community's financial and disciplinary struggles, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in church history, cartularies, and the historical landscape of Great Britain. With English summaries accompanying the Latin documents, readers can easily navigate the intricacies of the priory's charters and grants. Enhance your understanding of historical privileges and sources with this valuable addition to your collection.