Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 307
property has been squandered, that the abbotdoes not take advice, has taken too great burdens on thehouse and has not tried to put a stop to the hurtful dis-sensions which take place in his monastery. He furthersuggests to him the propriety of resigning his office asabbot. In 1478 we have the first… … TORRE ABBEY and visitor of the Order in England, appointed by theabbot general of Premontre, came to Torre, on AugustI, on his first visitation. One canon confessed beforehim the crime of apostasy, theft and rebellion, whichhaving been put into plain language meant leaving hisenclosure without…
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