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" ... reading or with manual labour. After the evening refection, a spiritual conference or collation was held until the office called complin began, towards the end of which the gates of the monastery were closed, that the porter might come into the church... "
A companion in a visit to Netley abbey [by J. Bullar]. To which is annexed ... - Page 51
by John Bullar, George Keate - 1818 - 76 pages
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The History Civil and Ecclesiastical, & Suruey of the Antiquities ..., Volume 2

John Milner - 1809 - 320 pages
...certain other exercifes of devotion, lafted until feven o'clock, when all retired to their refpective dormitories, which were long galleries containing as many beds as could be ranged in them, feparated from each other by thin boards or curtains. On thefe the monks took their reft, without taking...
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Religious repertory

1814 - 454 pages
...of devotion, lasted until seven o'clock ; whenall retired t», their, respective doniitories,whicb were long galleries containing. as many beds as could be ranged in them, separated from' each other by their boards or . curtains. On these the monks took their rest, without taking off any part of their...
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Review of Fox's Book of Martyrs, Volume 2

William Eusebius Andrews - 1826 - 446 pages
...until the office called Complin began, which, with cer" tain other exercises of devotion, lasted until seven o'clock ; when all " retired to their respective..." each other by thin boards or curtains. On these the monks took " their rest, without taking off any part of their clothes." Let the reader ПОЛУ...
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The Broad Stone of Honour: The True Sense and Practice of Chivalry : Second ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1828 - 416 pages
...gates of the monastery were closed, that the porter might come into the church for the benediction at seven o'clock, when all retired to their respective...separated from each other by thin boards or curtains. It was a romantic thought that the wild beasts of the surround-; ing forest were leaving their dens...
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The Church of Rome: A View of the Peculiar Doctrines, Religious Worship ...

Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 366 pages
...until the office called Complin began, which, with certain other exercises of devotion, lasted until seven o'clock, when all retired to their respective...from each other by thin boards or curtains. On these the Monks took their rest, without taking off any part of their clothes." The Breviary tells the Irish...
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The Broad Stone of Honour Or the True Sense and Practice of ..., Volume 1

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 412 pages
...gates of the monastery were closed, that the porter might come into the church for the benediction at seven o'clock, when all retired to their respective...separated from each other by thin boards or curtains. It was a romantic thought, that the wild beasts of the surrounding forest were leaving their dens to...
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The Broad Stone of Honour: Trancredus

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 426 pages
...gates of the monastery were closed, that the porter might come into the church for the benediction at seven o'clock, when all retired to their respective...separated from each other by thin boards or curtains. It was a romantic thought, that the wild beasts of the surrounding forest were leaving their dens to...
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A Critical and Historical Review of Fox's Book of Martyrs ..., Volume 2

William Eusebius Andrews - 1853 - 678 pages
...until the office called Complin begSh, which, with certain other exercises of devotion, lasted until seven o'clock ; when all retired to their respective...from each other by thin boards or curtains. On these the monks took their rest, without taking off any part of their clothes." Let the reader now say whether...
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The Broad Stone of Honour: Tancredus. 1877

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1877 - 510 pages
...gates of the monastery were closed, that the porter might come into the church for the benediction at seven o'clock, when all retired to their respective...which were long galleries, containing as many beds aa could be ranged in them, separated from each other by thin boards or curtains. It was a romantic...
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