Cathedrals, Communities and Conflict in the Anglo-Norman World

The true importance of cathedrals during the Anglo-Norman period is here brought out, through an examination of the most important aspects of their history.

Cathedrals dominated the ecclesiastical (and physical) landscape of the British Isles and Normandy in the middle ages; yet, in comparison with the history of monasteries, theirs has received significantly less attention. This volume helps to re...