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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1891)

Lefroy, William Chambers · London : Seeley and Co., limited; New York, Macmillan & Co. · leaf 76

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to his lady amitold her what he had done. And when the saidlady, in a certain upper chamber, had peeped secretlythrough a certain window and seen their poverty,for very piety and pity she melted into tears. Y< 1was she glad at their coming, and edified bytheir simple aspect and bearing, so she… … IdMaa< Q>• ca By land 59 1134 from Furness Abbey and settled, with oneGerald for their Abbot, at Calder. Here they stayedseveral years, and were about to begin buildingwhen they were driven out by an incursion of theScots. They fled to Furness, but, finding the gatesof the mother Abbey…

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