Wells And Glastonbury

''Wells And Glastonbury: A Historical And Topographical Account'' by Thomas Scott Holmes is a comprehensive guide to the two historic towns of Wells and Glastonbury in Somerset, England. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Wells and the second part on Glastonbury. The author provides a detailed account of the history and topography of both towns, including their architecture, landmarks, and cultural significance. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the medieval origins of Wells Cathedral to the legends surrounding Glastonbury Tor. The author also delves into the social and political history of the towns, exploring the role of the church, the impact of the Reformation, and the influence of the aristocracy. The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs, providing a visual accompaniment to the text. Overall, ''Wells And Glastonbury: A Historical And Topographical Account'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Somerset, England. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readership.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.