CONTENTS

PAGE
Preface[xi]
List of Manuscripts and Printed Books[xv]
[CHAPTER I]
The Monastic Life[1]
[CHAPTER II]
The Material Parts of a Monastery[13]
[CHAPTER III]
The Monastery and its Rulers[37]
[CHAPTER IV]
The Obedientiaries[58]
[CHAPTER V]
The Obedientiaries (continued)[85]
[CHAPTER VI]
The Daily Life in a Monastery[111]
[CHAPTER VII]
The Daily Life in a Monastery (continued)[131]
[CHAPTER VIII]
The Nuns of MediƦval England[154]
[CHAPTER IX]
External Relations of the Monastic Orders[180]
[CHAPTER X]
The Paid Servants of the Monastery[201]
[CHAPTER XI]
The Various Religious Orders[213]
List of English Religious Houses[251]
Index[319]