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The greater abbeys of England (1908)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 243

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rd Office or is to be found on the Close Rolls,but it is probable that the actual surrender would havetaken place about the same time as that of the neighbour-in monastery of Evesham, which was in November, 1539.The ministers accounts show that from the various salesof the goods, etc., of Pershore,… … E RIEVAULX EW views are more fascinating than that of theruins of Rievaulx seen from the great grass ter-race above them and through the woods whichclothe the hillside to the east and north. Theabbey lies in a hollow on the bank of the little river Rie inYorkshire, just where three valleys meet,…

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