Sarum (novel) - Wikipedia
WEBSarum (also titled Sarum: The Novel of England) is a work of historical fiction by Edward Rutherfurd, first published in 1987. It is Rutherfurd's literary debut. It tells the story of England through the tales of several families in and around the English city of Salisbury, the writer's hometown, from prehistoric times to 1985. [1]
Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd | Goodreads
WEBMay 7, 1987 · Sarum: The Novel of England - a novel that traces the entire turbulent course of English history. This rich tapestry weaves a compelling saga of five families—the Wilsons, the Masons, the family of Porteus, the Shockleys, and the Godfreys—who reflect the changing character of Britain.
Old Sarum - Wikipedia
WEBOld Sarum, in Wiltshire, South West England, is the ruined and deserted site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury. Situated on a hill about two miles (three kilometres) north of modern Salisbury near the A345 road, the settlement appears in some of …
Sarum: The Novel of England - amazon.com
WEBJun 23, 1997 · A masterpiece of breathtaking scope—a brilliantly conceived epic novel that traces the entire turbulent course of English history. This rich tapestry weaves a compelling saga of five families—the Wilsons, the Masons, the family of Porteus, the Shockleys, and the Godfreys—who reflect the changing character of Britain.
Use of Sarum - Wikipedia
WEBThe Use of Sarum (or Use of Salisbury, also known as the Sarum Rite) is the liturgical use of the Latin rites developed at Salisbury Cathedral and used from the late eleventh century until the English Reformation. [1]
Tales of Two Cities: Settlement and Suburb in Old Sarum and …
WEBTelling the story of Old Sarum and Salisbury, from the mid-10th century to the start of the 20th, this book brings together the most up-to-date thinking on the archaeological evidence, and, through analysis of the rich documentary record, provides a fresh take on the story of this most illustrious cathedral city in the heart of southern England.
William the Conqueror and the Oath of Sarum - English Heritage
WEBA dramatic demonstration of William’s right to the loyalty of his subjects, the oath set a seal on the Norman Conquest of England. Based on the English Heritage Red Guide to Old Sarum, by John McNeill
Sarum - Edward Rutherfurd
WEBSARUM is the story of English ancestral roots. The family saga sweeps across millennia of settlement. Hwll the hunter, fleeing the rising seas at the end of the last Ice Age, finds refuge on Sarum's high ground.
Book Review: Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd - Joy's Book Blog
WEBOct 7, 2012 · Summary: This multi-generational, multi-family saga begins with the end of the last Ice Age in England when water cut through to make the English Channel, separating the island from the continent. We get to see the building of Stonehenge and the Salisbury Cathedral.
Old Sarum by Hugh de Sausmarez Shortt | Goodreads
WEBThis book describes an archaeological site with castle and cathedral ruins. It lies nears Salisbury Cathedral. The book discusses the history and archaeological discoveries at the site. Photographs and drawings are black and white. It includes a self-guided tour.