Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 332
he late Rev. John Lucy, and the munificentbequests of Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Traherne, of Coedriglan. The original settlement at St. Davids was monastic, but since Norman timesthe chapter has been composed of secular canons, and now consists of a dean andfour canons residentiary. The bishop, by a… … St. Davids.] ST. DAVIDS SUCCESSOR. 2(i7 the precentor was given the title and authoiity of dean, and occupies the corre-sponding stall on tlie north side. St. David himself flourished in the sixth century, and the Celtic churchin this district kept aloof from the Norman church till the consecration…
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