Historians of the Church of York and its Archbishops

Discover the rich history of the Church of York and its Archbishops in "Historians of the Church of York and its Archbishops," expertly edited by James Raine. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this comprehensive paperback spans 634 pages and delves into the Latin works that chronicle the history of the diocese. This second volume, originally published in 1886, features a significant twelfth-century account detailing the lives of the first Norman bishops, alongside episcopal biographies and a chronicle that covers the fourteenth to early sixteenth centuries. Raine, a canon of York, brings to life the pivotal moments and influential figures that shaped the Church of York. This book is an essential read for historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the ecclesiastical history of England, particularly the venerable York Minster. Enhance your understanding of this important historical period with this invaluable resource.