Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England
Pope Adrian IV was not the greatest or most saintly of popes, but he was the only English pope so far, and he lived in very interesting times. Simon Webb's book is a straightforward and impartial biography of this twelfth-century pontiff, who started life as plain Nicholas Breakspear of Abbot's Langley near St Albans.
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Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England
Pope Adrian IV was not the greatest or most saintly of popes, but he was the only English pope so far, and he lived in very interesting times. Simon Webb's book is a straightforward and impartial biography of this twelfth-century pontiff, who started life as plain Nicholas Breakspear of Abbot's Langley near St Albans.
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Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England

Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England

by Simon Webb
Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England

Nicholas Breakspear: The Pope from England

by Simon Webb

Overview

Pope Adrian IV was not the greatest or most saintly of popes, but he was the only English pope so far, and he lived in very interesting times. Simon Webb's book is a straightforward and impartial biography of this twelfth-century pontiff, who started life as plain Nicholas Breakspear of Abbot's Langley near St Albans.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781533496898
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 04/30/2016
Pages: 86
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.21(d)

About the Author

Simon Webb lives near the historic English city of Durham, and has produced over forty books, including fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
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