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The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, Part 1 is a historical book written by John Christopher Atkinson and first published in 1886. The book is a detailed account of the Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, which is a medieval document that contains records of the lands, tenants, and privileges of Furness Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in England. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing an introduction to the Coucher Book and its historical significance, as well as a detailed analysis of the contents of the book. Atkinson provides a thorough examination of the various entries in the book, including information on the lands owned by the abbey, the tenants who occupied them, and the various privileges and rights granted to the abbey by the English monarchy.The second part of the book contains a transcription of the original Coucher Book, with Atkinson providing annotations and explanations for each entry. This section of the book is an invaluable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of Furness Abbey and the role it played in medieval England.Overall, The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, Part 1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in medieval history, particularly the history of monasticism in England. Atkinson’s meticulous research and detailed analysis make this book an essential resource for anyone studying the history of Furness Abbey or the broader history of medieval England.Printed From The Original Preserved In The Record Office, London.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.
