the foundation of the churchat Glastonbury, which was reduced to ashes whilst itwas in my hands, have determined to repair it eitherby myself or my heirs. Up to the time of the fire theold church or lady chapel had remained, as originallybuilt, a wooden structure. According to a tradition inthe… … mO 3 3 nw KO az <: w oh H wcio ww H o < s w D nzo H(/) <! o GlastonburyWessex had granted his charter of privileges to theabbey, in order to render the act more solemn, hesigned it in the lignea Basilica^ which, following theadvice of St Aldhelm, he refrained from attemptingeven to…
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