Cartulaire de l'Eglise Saint Georges de Haguenau
1898
Abbé C. A. Hanauer. Cartulaire de l'Eglise Saint Georges de Haguenau Strasbourg, chez F. X. Le Roux et Cie Small quarto; XVI; 604 ff. Half morocco with corners. Spine with 4 raised bands. Original covers preserved. Spine faded. Interior clean. The Cartulaire de l'église Saint‑Georges de Haguenau (1898) by Auguste Charles Hanauer gathers deeds and charters relating to the church of Saint George in Haguenau, covering the period from the 10th century to the Revolution. This collection documents donations, wills, annuities and legal deeds, revealing the institution's central role in economic management, social power and local religious practice. It constitutes a useful source for the study of the ecclesiastical, social and urban history of the region. Abbé Auguste Charles Hanauer (1853‑1924) was an Alsatian priest and historian, a specialist in the religious and medieval history of Alsace.
A fine, well-bound copy. This collection of charters and deeds from the 10th century to the Revolution presents the central economic, social and religious role of the church of Haguenau.
