Coucher Book of Selby

Discover the rich history of Selby Abbey with the "Coucher Book of Selby" by J. T. Fowler, published by Cambridge University Press in 2013. This comprehensive two-volume work spans 538 pages and delves into the abbey's fascinating past, tracing its origins from the time of William the Conqueror in 1069 through to the mid-fifteenth century. The first volume features a detailed fourteenth-century cartulary, while the second volume provides an architectural description of the abbey and explores notable personal names of interest. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition offers an in-depth look at one of Yorkshire's most significant historical sites. Add this essential resource to your collection today!