How Long to Read Seeking Sanctuary

How Long Does it Take to Read Seeking Sanctuary?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Seeking Sanctuary by Shannon McSheffrey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Seeking Sanctuary explores a curious aspect of premodern English law: the right of felons to shelter in a church or ecclesiastical precinct, remaining safe from arrest and trial in the king's courts. This is the first volume in more than a century to examine sanctuary in England in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Looking anew at this subject challenges the prevailing assumptions in the scholarship that this 'medieval' practice had become outmoded and little-used by the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Although for decades after 1400 sanctuary-seeking was indeed fairly rare, the...

How long is Seeking Sanctuary?

Seeking Sanctuary by Shannon McSheffrey is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Seeking Sanctuary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Seeking Sanctuary aloud.

What Reading Level is Seeking Sanctuary?

Seeking Sanctuary is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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