Gasquet, Francis Aidan, Cardinal, 1846-1929 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 361
Waverleythe valleys—the Cistercian houses were first plantedin solitudes and in out-of-the-way and uncultivatedplaces. By a rule of the Order these foundations v^ereall placed under the patronage of the Blessed Virgin,and it was a rule that no other monastery, even of itsown Order, was to be built…
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