Description

Monasticon V1 is a historical book that provides a detailed account of all the abbeys, priories, collegiate churches, and hospitals in Scotland during the time of the Reformation. The book is based on the work of John Spottiswoode, a Scottish historian and bishop who lived during the 17th century. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular type of institution, such as abbeys or hospitals. Within each chapter, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the institution, including its history, architecture, and the people who lived and worked there. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the layout and design of these institutions. Overall, Monasticon V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland and the role that religious institutions played in shaping its culture and society.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.