Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 131
oix. To thismonastery came the son of the Irish King, and made hisvows. It was early days in Europe, for Saint Fiacredied in or about the year 670, and it is almost impossibleto imagine the perils and discomforts of his journey, forin Britain and Gaul fighting was going on, roads were badand… … A CABDRIVliK IN PICCADILLY. ST. FIACRE pen, and the device of Christ on their hearts. Illumina-tion, one of the marvels of monkish accomplishment,was spread throughout Europe by bands of Irish monks,who, taking the wonderful traditions of such work as The Book of Kells, and those works written…
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