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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1883)

Lefroy, William, 1836-1900 · London, Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday · leaf 108

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three,with their scanty possessions carried on an ass, setmanfully forth to restore monasticism in Northumbria.Their first halt was at Monkchester, their second atJarrow. Here Oswin was left while Ealdwine andRegenfrith continued their journey. At last they,too, separated, and Regenfrith came alone… … WHITBY CHURCH, FROM A WINDOW OF THE ABBEY. of the Percics come upon the scene. It is Williamde Percy who gives Regenfrith and his monks leaveand license to occupy the sacred places of Hilda andEanfleda, of Caedmon, Rosa and John of Beverley.Put for this patronage they expect their reward.Scrlo dc…

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