Books by Francis Aidan Gasquet (1846~1929)

Bio

Francis Aidan Gasquet (born Francis Neil Gasquet; 5 October 1846 – 5 April 1929) was an English Benedictine monk and historical scholar. He controversially challenged what he regarded as the anti-Catholic narrative of the English history of his age, and uncovered the extent of the Black Death in England. He was created a cardinal in 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

Books

• Breaking with the Past; Or, Catholic Principles Abandoned at the Reformation
• Parish life in mediæval England
• The Eve of the Reformation: Studies in the Religious Life and Thought of the English people in the Period Preceding the Rejection of the Roman jurisdiction by Henry VIII
• The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black Death