Monasteries & MonksMonasteries selected from all parts of England provide the setting for describing significant episodes in British church history. cf. Dust jacket. |
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PREFACE chapter I St Albans | 10 |
Glastonbury | 23 |
Canterbury | 35 |
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Abbot Ailred Aldwin Archbishop Augustine Augustinian austerity Avalon beautiful Beauvale became Becket Bede began Benedictine Benedictine Abbey Bishop black monks building built buried canons Canterbury Carthusians Castle Acre Cathedral cell century chapel choir monks Christian church Cistercian Citeaux cloister Cluniac Cluny Cromwell died Divine Office door dormitory Durham Edward England English Fountains Furness Glastonbury Henry Henry of Blois High Altar hill Hugh of Avalon infirmary Jarrow King King's Lacock land Lanercost Lanfranc later lay brothers Lewes Lindisfarne lived London Charterhouse magnificent miles monastery monastic nave night-stairs Norman nunnery nuns Paul of Caen Podelicott prayer Priory rebuilt refectory Reinfrid religious remains Rievaulx river Roman Rome round ruins rule Saxon Scotland sent shrine St Albans St Augustine's Stephen Harding stone stood story Tintern took tower transept valley Verulamium wall Warenne Waverley Westminster Whitby William Winchcombe Witham young