Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 399
nsfer to the monastery. Enriched by thesesuccessive donations, the monasteries, especially those which had acquireda wide renown for learning or piety, acquired still more wealth throughthe largesses of princes, great nobles, and bishops, through the economicalmanagement of the abbots, and the… … Fig. 244.—Priory of the Benedictines at Canterbury (Twelfth Century), plan in relief drawn byEdwin, a monk, about the year 1530.—A, belfry; B, fountain; C, cemetery; ~D, reservoir,with conduit pipes; E, Canterbury Cathedral; F, vestry ; Gr, crypt; H, chapter-house;I, priors house ; J, infirmary and…
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