Learning on ScreenDissolution of the Monasteries, The 2
- Synopsis
- Professor A G Dickens discusses the religious and political background to the Dissolution and shows how the great wealth of the Church was seen by ThomasCromwell as the answer to the financial needs of the King. He then considers the results of the Dissolution: what happened to the lands, the people and the wealth. Filmed at Mount Grace and Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire.
- Series
- British History Videotape Series, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.
- Year of production
- 1981
- Availability
- Sale; 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p)
- Uses
- A-level and undergraduate history.
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- history of England; monasteries
Credits
- Writer
- A G Dickens
- Contributor
- Kathleen Burk
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
World Microfilms
- Contact
- Stephen Albert
- microworld@ndirect.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.microworld.uk.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7586 4499
- Fax
- 020 7722 1068
- Address
- PO Box 35488
St John’s Wood
London
NW8 6WD - Notes
- World Microfilms distributes the Audio Forum collection of CDs for language learning and the Sussex Tapes library of video and audio material for sixth form and undergraduate teaching. The Sussex Tapes collection concentrates on the areas of English, history and music. Architecture programmes from the Masters of Architecture and Pidgeon Digital (qv) series of slides are sold on DVD as well as being accessible online via subscription.
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