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ENGLISH MONASTIC LIFE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT

LIST OF PLATES

LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS

1. THE CHURCH

2. THE CLOISTERS

3. THE REFECTORY

4. THE KITCHEN

5. THE CHAPTER-HOUSE

6. THE DORMITORY

7. THE INFIRMARY

8. THE GUEST-HOUSE

9. THE PARLOUR OR LOCUTORIUM

10. THE ALMONRY

11. THE COMMON-ROOM OR CALEFACTORY

12. THE LIBRARY

1. THE ABBOT

2. THE CLAUSTRAL PRIOR

3. THE SUB-PRIOR

1. THE CANTOR OR PRECENTOR

2. THE SACRIST

3. THE CELLARER

4. THE REFECTORIAN

5. THE KITCHENER

6. THE WEEKLY SERVERS IN THE KITCHEN

7. THE INFIRMARIAN AND HIS WORK

8. THE ALMONER

9. THE GUEST-MASTER

10. THE CAMERARIUS, OR CHAMBERLAIN

11. THE MASTER OF NOVICES

12. THE WEEKLY OFFICIALS

1. MATINS

2. LAUDS

3. PRIME AND THE EARLY MASS

4. THE MIXTUM

5. THE MORNING OR CHAPTER MASS

6. THE CHAPTER

7. THE PARLIAMENT

8. THE HIGH MASS

9. THE DINNER

10. AFTER DINNER

11. THE DAILY WORK

12. THE VESPERS

13. THE SUPPER

14. THE COLLATION AND COMPLINE

15. COMPLINE AND BED

1. THE BISHOP

2. THE CHURCH IN ENGLAND GENERALLY

3. THE ORDER

4. THE IMPROPRIATED CHURCHES

5. KING AND PARLIAMENT

6. THE MONASTIC TENANTS

1. THE CATERER, OR BUYER FOR THE COMMUNITY

2. THE ABBOT’S COOK

3. THE LARDERER

4. THE COOK

5. THE GUEST-HALL COOK

6. THE FISH-COOKS

7. INFIRMARY COOK

8. THE SALTER

9. BELL-RINGERS AND CHURCH-SERVERS

10. THE GARDENER

11. THE CARRIERS

12. DOOR-KEEPERS

13. THE BRIEF-BEARER—BREVIATOR

I. Monks

II. The Canons Regular

III. The Military Orders

IV. The Friars

V. The Lesser Friars

INDEX