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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… orders of friars in London, religious houses, hermits and anchorites, inmates of hospitals, prisons, and compters; and, … their house in Hart Street, near the Tower. Bequests to anchorites and hermits. From the Anglo-Saxon times until the Reformation hermits, as well as anchorites or recluses, were a numerous class in England. The …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Lonlay. Examples of the solitary orders of hermits and anchorites, if not so frequent as in some counties, are not …