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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Old and New Testaments into chapters; Osbern, a monk in the eleventh century, who wrote in Latin the life of … it subsequently went to decay, became a poor cell for one monk, and was granted to Cardinal Wolsey by Henry VIII. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1607, 130 had a Benedictine chaplain, and a Benedictine monk named Nicholas Becket died here in 1618. 131 Twenty-nine …
Old and New London
… is mentioned as a street of cooks' shops by Lydgate, a monk, who flourished in the reigns of Henry V. and VI., in …