Capitolo 81
Lindisfarne, Whithern, Bardney while Cleaning, Buries, Ripon, Chertsey, Barking,
Abercorn, Selsey Redbridge, Coldingham Towcester, Hackness and
many other places. Then the whole one of England was covered soon with
monastic establishments, each liberally equipped with earth and each
taken part in to cultivate the ground without, and cultivating peaceful arts
among, as the small islands of southern civilisation, punctuated around in
the wide sea of the Teutonic barbarism.
In the Roman south, many, if not all, of the convents to have seems
is projected on the regular models; but in the north, where the Irishmen
missionaries had borne the greatest action of the job of conversion the,
convents were irregular bodies on the Irish plan, where an abbot or
abbess dominated on a mixed community of monks and nuns. Hild, a member of
the Northumbrian princely family, founded such abbey to Streoneshalch
(Whitby), done memorable numbering among his/her members the first one
poet English and known, Caedmon. St. John of Beverley, Episcopalian of Hexham, set
on a convent similar to the place with which its name is so that nearby
in partnership. The Irish monks themselves founded others to Lindisfarne and
elsewhere. Also in the south, some Irish abbeys existed. An Irish monk
you/he/she had put him in increase to Bosham, in Sussex also before Wilfrith that converted
kingdom; and one of his/her farmers, Maidulf (or Maeldubh?) it was the
original head of Malmesbury. In process of time, however as the union
with Rome it grew stronger, all these houses suited for the most regular
use, and it became convents of the Benedictine type and to the agenda.
The civilisings appraise some convents you/he/she cannot be end-taxed really. Sure
in the peace conferred on them by a religious sanction, the monks
become the builders of schools, the who ago channels of drainage of marshy ground, the clearers
of forest, the puts the tiller of heath. A lot of of the more first religious houses
colors of rose in the mean of that that first you/he/she had been wilds without paths.
Peterborough and Ely grew on islands of the country of Fen. Crowland