setswrought in cither stone, being ever filled and supplied bythe cooke as they needed to give light to the moncks andnovices when they rose to their mattins at midnight and forthere other necessarye uses. But from tins type the Cistercian dormitory mustin many respects have diverged. In the first… … IERVAULX ABBEY. A faire large house, where all the monnks and thenovices did lye, every monncke having a little chamber otwainscott, verie close, severall by themselves, and the wyn-dowes towardes the cloyster, every wyndowe serving forone chambere, by reasonne the particion betwixt everychamber…
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