The Religious Houses of Yorkshire is a historical book written by George Lawton in 1853. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the various religious houses that existed in Yorkshire during the medieval period. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history, architecture, and daily life of these religious communities. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various monasteries, abbeys, and priories that were established in the region, as well as information on their founders and patrons. The author has also included illustrations and maps to provide a better understanding of the religious houses and their surroundings. The Religious Houses of Yorkshire is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yorkshire and the role of religion in medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.