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monastery

[mon-uh-ster-ee] / ˈmɒn əˌstɛr i /


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The number of monkes belonging to the monasterie are at the least 200.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 by Hakluyt, Richard

When any of the conuent doth talke vnto him, it is on their knees; they haue also amongst them a seale of their monasterie, for the dispatching of such businesse as toucheth their religion.

From The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) by Mendoza, Juan Gonzalez de

He adorned the church there with manie rich iewels, and indowed the monasterie with great possessions.

From Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England by Holinshed, Raphael

The sayd towne of Newnox is from the monasterie of S. Nicholas 35. miles.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 by Hakluyt, Richard

At this monasterie we continued vntill the 31. day of this moneth.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 by Hakluyt, Richard




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