An introduction to English church architecture from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London, New York, [etc] H. Milford, Oxford University Press · leaf 49
nedictine monasteries were so many independent republics ; 1 but the Cluniac and other establishments were all subject in one fashion or other to some supreme authority. Of the Cluniac houses in England Barnstaple was the first to be founded ; then Lewes in 1077. At the Dissolution there were… … Norfolk ; Monk Bretton, Yorkshire ; and Thetford, Suffolk. The rest of the Cluniac churches have perished. - In 109S the monastery of Citeaux (Latin Cistertiiuu) was founded in Burgundy as a protest against Cluniac ritualism and Benedictine learning. To the Cistercians, of whom the greatest name is…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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