Project Gutenberg 2007-04-03 Public domain in the USA. 87 Phillips, George S. (George Searle) 1815 1889 Phillips, George Searle Searle, January A Guide to Peterborough Cathedral Comprising a brief history of the monastery from its foundation to the present time, with a descriptive account of its architectural peculiarities and recent improvements; compiled from the works of Gunton, Britton, and original & authentic documents The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A Guide to Peterborough Cathedral" by George S. Phillips is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This guidebook provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the rich history of the Peterborough Cathedral and its monastery, detailing significant architectural features and improvements made over the centuries. It explores the foundation of the original monastic institution, notable events in its history, and the transformation of the site through various architectural styles. The opening of the guide delves into the early history of the monastery, beginning with its foundation by King Peada of Mercia in A.D. 655. Phillips recounts the monastery's continued significance through its connections to various historical figures and events, emphasizing its resilience through multiple invasions, including those by the Danes. The narrative highlights the founding abbot, Saxulf, and subsequent abbots who shaped the monastery's development, detailing their contributions and the challenges they faced, thereby setting a foundation for readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of Peterborough Cathedral. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Peterborough Cathedral -- History Peterborough Cathedral -- Guidebooks DA NA Text Architecture Browsing: Architecture Browsing: History - British 221510 213634 2024-10-09T08:21:58.377284 2023-09-09T10:17:29.019435 text/html text/html 204897 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 511073 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 661547 2024-10-09T08:22:03.832230 application/epub+zip 663257 2024-10-09T08:21:59.904260 application/epub+zip 133103 2024-10-09T08:21:58.913278 application/epub+zip 740805 2024-10-09T08:22:06.515232 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 730002 2024-10-09T08:22:03.179261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 200730 2022-08-10T04:43:35.126922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177118 177029 2024-10-09T08:21:57.564296 2023-09-09T10:17:28.429432 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 177040 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 66264 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 177033 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66225 2007-04-03T10:25:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22074 2024-10-09T08:22:06.970231 application/rdf+xml 24185 2024-10-09T08:21:59.331279 image/jpeg 3724 2024-10-09T08:21:59.155262 image/jpeg 514671 2024-10-09T08:21:58.411282 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