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The greater abbeys of England (1908)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 153

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goods of his house and ofnot seeing that the service of God was kept at Fountainsas of old. Layton and Legh, the Kings commissionersin 1536, suggested even worse things about him and com-pelled him to resign. He had a scanty pension assignedto him, and took refuge at Jervaulx; there, becoming… … A BRIDGE, FOUNTAINS ABBEY FOUNTAINS by one Marmaduke Bradley for a large sum paid toThomas Crumwell, the Kings all-powerful minister.The commissioners declare that he was one of the wisestmonks in England, and their immediate proof of theircharacter of him was the offer he made through them tobuy…

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