The Durham Household Book, also known as the Accounts of the Bursar of the Monastery of Durham, offers a detailed glimpse into the daily life and economic activities of a significant monastic institution during the early 16th century. Spanning from Pentecost 1530 to Pentecost 1534, this meticulously kept record provides invaluable insights into the management, expenditures, and resources of Durham Cathedral. Compiled under the auspices of the Surtees Society and edited by James Raine, this volume presents the original Latin text, making it an essential resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in medieval and early modern English history. The book illuminates the social, economic, and religious context of the period, offering a unique perspective on monastic life before the Dissolution. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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