Author: S. J. Abbott
Title: Revelations of Modern Convents; or Life in Convents on British Soil in the Closing Years of the Nineteenth Century
Description: London, J. Kensit, 1899. Cloth. A scarce work intended as an appeal to the British public regarding the state of convents across the nation. Scarce work. A descriptive study of life in convents across Britain in the later part of the nineteenth century. Includes details of: the helplessness of nuns, terrorism with a vengeance, the priest and the young lady, ritualism to Rome, and terrible sufferings and imprisonment. Written by S. J. Abbott, secretary of the convent enquiry society. Bound by Chas J. Thynne, London. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light age toning to the edges. Library sticker to front pastedown. Bound by Chas J. Thynne, London. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Convent Enquiry Abbott Enquiry None


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