The Founding Of St. Mary's Abbey And St. Leonard's Hospital York (1898)

""The Founding of St. Mary's Abbey and St. Leonard's Hospital York"" is a historical book written by James Raine and published in 1898. The book focuses on the founding of two important institutions in York, England - St. Mary's Abbey and St. Leonard's Hospital. The author provides a detailed account of the history and development of these institutions, including their origins, founders, and the role they played in the religious and social life of the city. The book also includes descriptions of the architecture and layout of the buildings, as well as the daily life of the monks and hospital staff. Overall, ""The Founding of St. Mary's Abbey and St. Leonard's Hospital York"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of two important landmarks in York and the religious and social context in which they were established.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.