The sources of English monastic life in the rule of Saint Benedict, and those who have embraced the rule: family tree. Etching by W. Hollar, 1655.

The monastic order in England : a history of its development from the times of St. Dunstan to the Fourth Lateran Council, 940-1216 / by Dom David Knowles.

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The monastic order in England : a history of its development from the times of St. Dunstan to the Fourth Lateran Council, 940-1216 / by Dom David Knowles.

The sources of English monastic life in the rule of Saint Benedict, and those who have embraced the rule: family tree. Etching by W. Hollar, 1655.