The Ruined Abbeys of YorkshireSeeley and Company, limited, 1891 - 296 pagina's |
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Pagina ix
... only picturesque features in English landscape but also important historical monuments can no longer be ignored , the humblest contributor to the literature of the subject is bound to deal to some extent with facts , and in so doing to.
... only picturesque features in English landscape but also important historical monuments can no longer be ignored , the humblest contributor to the literature of the subject is bound to deal to some extent with facts , and in so doing to.
Pagina x
William Lefroy. some extent with facts , and in so doing to take pains to be as often right and as seldom wrong as may be . The architectural and antiquarian statements scattered among these pages are doubtless not free from error and ...
William Lefroy. some extent with facts , and in so doing to take pains to be as often right and as seldom wrong as may be . The architectural and antiquarian statements scattered among these pages are doubtless not free from error and ...
Pagina 3
... fact which is too apt to be forgotten or neglected . We all know there was monasticism in England before the Reformation ; for were there not monasteries to be suppressed by the providential rapacity of Henry VIII ? But we are inclined ...
... fact which is too apt to be forgotten or neglected . We all know there was monasticism in England before the Reformation ; for were there not monasteries to be suppressed by the providential rapacity of Henry VIII ? But we are inclined ...
Pagina 4
... fact , the most enviable members of the agricultural class in the Middle Ages , and the monks set an example of agricultural improvement to all other land- lords . Hospitality and charity were practised on a vast scale , and some ...
... fact , the most enviable members of the agricultural class in the Middle Ages , and the monks set an example of agricultural improvement to all other land- lords . Hospitality and charity were practised on a vast scale , and some ...
Pagina 12
... to have been the hospitium Beyond this again , ( guest - house ) of the paupers . and in fact outside the precinct , is the almonry for relief of the poor . At Canterbury the cloister - I 2 The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire.
... to have been the hospitium Beyond this again , ( guest - house ) of the paupers . and in fact outside the precinct , is the almonry for relief of the poor . At Canterbury the cloister - I 2 The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire.
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Abbot Agatha's aisleless aisles altar antiquaries Archbishop architecture beauty Benedict Benedictine Bernard Bernoldswic Bishop Bolton brethren buildings built BYLAND ABBEY called canons Carthusian castle cathedral cellarium chapel chapter chapter-house choir chronicler Cistercian Abbey Cistercian house Citeaux Clairvaux cloister conversi door dorter Early English east eastern arm England feet FOUNTAINS ABBEY frater friar garden Gothic ground Guisborough hall Henry Hilda holy infirmary JERVAULX ABBEY John King Kirkham KIRKSTALL ABBEY kitchen lancets land latter Lord Mary Mary's Micklethwaite monastery monastic ruins monasticism monks mouldings MOUNT GRACE PRIORY nave Norman original perhaps Peter picturesque pointed arches Premonstratensian presbytery remains Richmond RIEVAULX ABBEY Roche Abbey rocks rule Savigny says secular seems Serlo side Stephen Harding stone stream tercian thought Thurstan tion tower transept triforium twelfth century valley vaulted wall Walter l'Espec Whitby WHITBY ABBEY wooded York Yorkshire
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