A detailed and informative historical account of the St Bartholomew's Priory and the Church and Parish of St Bartholomew the Great in West Smithfield. The author, Edward Alfred Webb, provides a meticulous description of the architecture, artifacts, and chronology of the priory and parish, and offers insights into the religious and cultural practices of medieval and early modern England. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British architecture, religion, and society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.