Project Gutenberg 2007-10-02 Public domain in the USA. 438 Withers, Hartley 1867 1950 The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]" by Hartley Withers is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a detailed guide to the architectural features and historical significance of Canterbury Cathedral, a notable structure with a rich lineage dating back over a millennium. The author aims to provide an accessible yet informative narrative for both students of history and casual visitors, weaving together the intricate details of the church's fabric and its historical context. The opening of the book lays the groundwork for an exploration of the cathedral's history and architectural evolution, beginning with its establishment by Archbishop Lanfranc in the late 11th century. Withers highlights the various renovations and expansions that took place over the centuries, emphasizing the contributions of significant historical figures, including Thomas à Becket, and recounting the challenges faced by the construction, such as fires and royal interventions. The narrative captures the dynamic interplay between the sacred and the profane, inviting readers to understand how the cathedral has not only served as a religious center but also as a hub of historical events and architectural advancements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). 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