The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 - 908 pages |
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... side extends to a length of about 500 feet . There is only one main entrance , on the north side ( A ) , defended by three separate iron doors . Near the entrance is a large tower ( M ) , a constant feature in the monasteries of the ...
... side extends to a length of about 500 feet . There is only one main entrance , on the north side ( A ) , defended by three separate iron doors . Near the entrance is a large tower ( M ) , a constant feature in the monasteries of the ...
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... side next to the farm buildings . The monks are lodged in a guest - house built against the north wall of the church ... side of the western apse ( FF ) . A The " cloister court " ( G ) on the south side of the nave of the church has on ...
... side next to the farm buildings . The monks are lodged in a guest - house built against the north wall of the church ... side of the western apse ( FF ) . A The " cloister court " ( G ) on the south side of the nave of the church has on ...
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... side is occupied by the " refectory " ( K ) , from the west end of which by a vestibule the kitchen ( L ) is reached . This is separated from the main buildings of the monastery , and is connected by a long passage with a building ...
... side is occupied by the " refectory " ( K ) , from the west end of which by a vestibule the kitchen ( L ) is reached . This is separated from the main buildings of the monastery , and is connected by a long passage with a building ...
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... side of the church . Parallel to the nave , on the south side of the cloister , was the refectory , with its lavatory at the door . On the eastern side we find the remains of the dormitory , raised on a vaulted substructure , and ...
... side of the church . Parallel to the nave , on the south side of the cloister , was the refectory , with its lavatory at the door . On the eastern side we find the remains of the dormitory , raised on a vaulted substructure , and ...
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... side of the chapter - house , to the south , is a passage ( D ) communicating with the courts and buildings beyond . This was sometimes known as the parlour , colloquii locus , the monks having the privilege of conversation here . Here ...
... side of the chapter - house , to the south , is a passage ( D ) communicating with the courts and buildings beyond . This was sometimes known as the parlour , colloquii locus , the monks having the privilege of conversation here . Here ...
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