The Abbey of St Albans under John of Whethamstede
The fifteenth century was a critical time in the history of the English Benedictine monasteries. On analysis the root of the evil seems to have lain in the monks' wealth. The latitude accorded to individual monks in the matter of private money struck at the foundations of Benedictinism because...
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University of Manchester
1933
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