Project Gutenberg 2007-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 87 Woodhouse, Frederic W. w10000116 The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains" by Frederic W. Woodhouse is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides an in-depth exploration of the architectural and social significance of Coventry's medieval churches and their relationship to the city's history, particularly through the lens of monastic influence and urban development. At the start of the text, Woodhouse outlines the historical context of Coventry, touching on its foundational events involving significant figures such as Earl Leofric and Countess Godiva. He discusses the city's medieval period, highlighting its role as a marketplace and a site of important trade and religious life. The author establishes a connection between the city’s growth and the establishment of its monasteries, detailing the evolution of its churches and the societal framework surrounding their construction and maintenance. The opening sets the stage for a thematic exploration of the churches that embody the cultural and historical legacy of Coventry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Coventry (England) -- History Churches -- England -- Coventry NA Text United Kingdom Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - Medieval/The Middle Ages 246849 238772 2024-11-05T09:19:10.560932 2023-10-05T09:14:33.335653 text/html text/html 232900 2007-02-11T10:04:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4550153 2007-02-11T10:08:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 4563038 2024-11-05T09:19:23.595910 application/epub+zip 4548828 2024-11-05T09:19:15.218948 application/epub+zip 158460 2024-11-05T09:19:13.320961 application/epub+zip 4812610 2024-11-05T09:19:29.308879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4775260 2024-11-05T09:19:21.039870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255428 2022-09-05T13:06:48.828213 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186547 186418 2024-11-05T09:19:09.404957 2023-10-05T09:14:32.398644 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 186327 2007-02-11T10:04:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 71598 2007-02-11T10:08:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 186381 2007-02-11T10:04:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71562 2007-02-11T10:08:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21641 2024-11-05T09:19:29.497823 application/rdf+xml 24635 2024-11-05T09:19:13.910926 image/jpeg 4659 2024-11-05T09:19:13.614933 image/jpeg 4716714 2024-11-05T09:19:10.693955 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog