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Historical Memorials of Canterbury is a book written by Arthur P. Stanley that explores the rich history of the city of Canterbury, located in southeastern England. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Canterbury's history, from its earliest origins as a Roman settlement to its role as a major center of Christianity in medieval Europe.Throughout the book, Stanley provides a detailed and engaging account of the people, places, and events that have shaped Canterbury's history. He covers everything from the founding of the famous Canterbury Cathedral to the city's involvement in the English Civil War, and he draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to bring the past to life.In addition to its historical content, Historical Memorials of Canterbury is also notable for its literary style. Stanley was a gifted writer and storyteller, and his prose is both elegant and accessible. He has a talent for capturing the essence of a particular moment or event, and his descriptions of Canterbury's architecture, landscapes, and people are vivid and evocative.Overall, Historical Memorials of Canterbury is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in English history, architecture, or culture. It is a must-read for anyone planning to visit Canterbury or who simply wants to learn more about this important and fascinating city.1868. Subject matter found in this book is: the landing of Augustine; the murder of Becket; Edward the Black Prince; Becket's shrine. On each of these four subjects, the author opens a door to a much wider field that can be entered upon. He trusts that the reader will find something that is useful either to the antiquary or historian, who may wish to examine these events more fully. Illustrated.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.