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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1891)

Lefroy, William Chambers · London : Seeley and Co., limited; New York, Macmillan & Co. · leaf 114

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unch was not largeenough for the multitude of monks, and the Abbotbethought him of building a great choir. It wasnot, however, till the time of the before-mentionedJohn d I ancia (1220-1249) that tin-, vision wasfull\- realised. We can thus trace the growth ofour Abbey through tin- late Norman and… … Fountains 97 Fountains Abbey are a wide and important subject,and for the purpose of even a slight and hastydiscussion of them it will be necessary, and it ishoped not altogether tiresome, to devote a separatechapter to their consideration. At present we mayconnect with Mr. Brunet-Debainess drawing…

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