History Of The Priory And Peculiar Of Snaith, In The County Of York (1861)

""History of the Priory and Peculiar of Snaith, in the County of York"" is a comprehensive account of the history of the town of Snaith and its surrounding areas in Yorkshire, England. Written by Charles Best Robinson and first published in 1861, this book delves into the rich history of the town, tracing its origins back to the Roman occupation of Britain and exploring its development through the medieval period and beyond.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Snaith's history. The first section provides an overview of the town's geography, climate, and natural resources, as well as its early history and the role it played in the wider region. Subsequent sections explore the town's religious and cultural history, including the establishment of the priory and the impact of the Reformation on the local community.Other topics covered in the book include the town's political and economic history, including its involvement in the English Civil War and the growth of industry in the region. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the town's architecture, including its many churches, as well as its notable residents and local customs.Overall, ""History of the Priory and Peculiar of Snaith, in the County of York"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yorkshire or the development of small towns in England. With its detailed research and engaging prose, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of this historic community.""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.