A01=Norman Alvey
Author_Norman Alvey
BALH
british association for local history
Category=JKSN1
Category=NHTB
Chantry
chantry chapels
charitable practices
charitable trust
charity
charity legislation
commemorative architecture
commemorative art
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eq_history
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eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
legal frameworks
medieval chantry system
modern charity sector
Oxfam
Phillimore
royal patronage
Product details
- ISBN 9780850338812
- Weight: 190g
- Dimensions: 185 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 01 Oct 1995
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book examines the historical context of charity, including the legal and social changes that have shaped its development. It delves into the origins and evolution of chantry chapels, royal patronage of commemorative art and architecture, and the eventual suppression of chantries during the English Reformation. The book also explores the development of different forms of charity, from medieval foundations to the modern charity sector, encompassing the complexities of charity law and its impact on charitable work.
