The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See

"The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]" by Hartley Withers is a late 19th-century historical work that explores the history and architecture of Canterbury Cathedral. Withers presents the cathedral's story, starting with Archbishop Lanfranc's work in the 11th century and moving through later changes, significant figures such as Thomas à Becket, and challenges like fires and royal involvement. The author connects the cathedral’s sacred purpose with its place in history and its architectural progress, offering an informative guide for both historical scholars and anyone interested in the cathedral's story and construction.