How Long to Read The Council of Bourges, 1225

How Long Does it Take to Read The Council of Bourges, 1225?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read The Council of Bourges, 1225 by Richard Kay

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

Description

Never before had France had a church council so large: almost 1000 churchmen assembled at Bourges on 29 November 1225 to authorize a tax on their incomes in support of the Second Albigensian Crusade. About one third of the participants were representatives sent by corporate bodies, in accordance with a new provision of canon law that insisted, for the first time ever, that there should be no taxation without representation. Basing himself on the rich surviving records, Professor Kay paints a skilful portrait of this council: the political manoeuvering by the papal legate to ensure the tax...

How long is The Council of Bourges, 1225?

The Council of Bourges, 1225 by Richard Kay is 620 pages long, and a total of 155,000 words.

This makes it 209% the length of the average book. It also has 189% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Council of Bourges, 1225 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 6 minutes to read The Council of Bourges, 1225 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Council of Bourges, 1225?

The Council of Bourges, 1225 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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