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An essay on the history of English church architecture prior to the separation of England from the Roman obedience (1881)

Scott, G. Gilbert (George Gilbert), 1839-1897 · London, Simpkin, Marshall and co. · leaf 126

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, issued a veiy exactfac-simile very nearly of the size of the original. Charlemagne himself was a frequent guest at St. Galls. Karoliis magmes Imperator^ says Ekkehardus(Vit. B. Notkeri, c. 29, G., p. 277, quoted by Willis), in tantum dilexit locum S. Galh, et ita familtaris eratfratribus, ut eum… … THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE. 75 St. Gall was born in Ireland in the middle of the sixth century. He accompanied St.Columbanus into France in 585, and finally established the monastery which ever after borehis name/^ in a desert spot called Himilinberg, near the lake of Constance. The…

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