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Two books published in 2020
Sanctuary – Beverley, a town of refuge by Martyn Kirby
New edition published by Beverley Minster with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
ISBN: 978 1 5262 0830 9
Size: 216 x 216 mm
Binding: Paperback, perfect bound, 44 pages
Martyn Kirby writes a fascinating account of Beverley’s right of sanctuary, its sanctuary crosses, the connection with King Athelstan, the Saxon stone chair and the Sanctuary Book that survives from 1478 listing the names and misdemeanours of the ‘sanctuary rascals’.
Stained Glass in Beverley Minster
Published by the Friends of Beverley Minster
ISBN: 978-1-5272-7544-7
Size: 216 x 216 mm
Binding: Paperback, perfect bound, 44 pages
In 2021 we celebrate 1300 years since the death of St John of Beverley. The Minster’s stained glass is a reflection of many artistic styles that testify to its history and faith from its humble beginnings in the 8th century as a monastic community where John was laid to rest.
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