Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 213
of hismother, who lay buried in the place he had founded. The connection between the abbey of Milton and thatof St. Bertin is obvious. Edwin was buried at the lattermonastery, and his name was connected by the founderwith Milton. It is more than probable, therefore, that themonks from St. Bertin… … MILTON since the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle under the year 964 statesthat King Edgar replaced the secular canons, who werethen living there, by monks. In 1309 a fire of great magnitude destroyed the church,which had been built in the twelfth century, and most ofthe domestic buildings. The church was…
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