A Concise Account Of St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell

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The book offers a detailed historical exploration of St. John's Gate in Clerkenwell and the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. It traces the gate's origins to the 11th century, highlighting its various roles over time, including as a prison and museum. Additionally, it provides insight into the Knights' mission and their impact on European history. John Wilson's concise narrative makes it a valuable resource for those interested in medieval history and the significance of this landmark.