Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 301
y other things. Somepulled forth the iron hooks out of the walls that hadbrought none, when the yeomen or gentlemen of thecounty had brought the timber of the church. The church was the first thing that was put to spoiland then the abbots lodging, the dorter and frater withthe cloister and all the… … TINTERN ABBEY : INTERIOR TINTERN the very church itself, which was done by the advice ofCrumwell, as Fox reporteth it in his book of Acts. ^ It would have pitied any heart to see what tearingup of the lead there was, what plucking up of boards andthrowing down of sherds. And when the lead was…
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