Author : John Stevens
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230084534
Total Pages : 54 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (845 download)
Book Synopsis The History of the Ancient Abbeys, Monasteries and Collegiate Churches Volume 2 by : John Stevens
Download or read book The History of the Ancient Abbeys, Monasteries and Collegiate Churches Volume 2 written by John Stevens and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1723 edition. Excerpt: ...their Beds. To asB by t e particular Lod in s of the Cai' 5-8-nons, ome whereof are yet stan ing, and adjoining to the River running behind them, we come to the place where the Abbat's Lodgings were sometimes standing, which was in the Ground now called joining to the Mill-head, and without the common Court or Qiadrangle near to the great Gate; they were ve s acious, Fair and large, and had an I-lall morerhesitting a common Societ, than a private Man. Herein the Abbat wit his Family did for the most art take his refection, excepting some particuar high Days, when h' Wsence was required in the publick Refectory. e find 1' this Place to be built in Abbat Lecch's time: As also the great Chamber adjoining to the Hall, most of iit Days; especially the great Stone-Stairs that led up to the Hall, which by report were I i broad commonly by the Deanes, was lin'd within A loose Pa er. And therefore all that all be said in that Point, shall be but a word of the Liberties of ' their Precincts belonging to their Abby, which flood for the most art on the Honor of I/aleries, of which I fin much Difference between them and the Town to have formerly, as also between Ch: Cb: Coll: (who are now the Lords of the same) and them lately to have happened z. and therefore also Lshall abate_my Discourse in that articular: Their. Liberties then which they ad, contained those Tenements standing near their Habitation, which were not a few; as also all that part of St. Thomask Parish within, the Stream running under Zaakbizzders-Bridge, claimcd view of Frank-Pled e, and as much as to the view belongeth, C attles of Thieves and Felons, sbc, _ tem, and Lzfssangcftthef; and that their Tenements and Homages therein were quitt of Shircs, Hundreds, Wards, Dangcld and...
