In a poem praising a nobleman of southwestern Wales , Dafydd ap Tomas of Blaen Tren in Llanybyther , Carmarthenshire , Guto'r Glyn asks if he's free to travel down the River Teifi to Dafydd's mansion . He's weary of the beer of his ...
A simple description of monasteries and nunneries.
Explains the role that monasteries played in medieval society, discusses the ideals which the different orders shared and the characteristics that made each one distinctive, and describes everyday life in the cloister.
Life in a Medieval Monastery
What was more, the zeks' rehearsal on the eve of the uprising and James's presence there reinforced the accusations he would be making against the godfather – what was this if not the 'last meeting of the conspirators'?
A Directory of Monastic Hospitality
Meteora: History of the Monasteries and Monasticism
Vadstenadiariet: Latinsk text med översättning och kommentar
Visitor's Guide: Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real de El Escorial
Beyond the theological religious symbolism that emanates from this architecture, it is important to note summarily the characteristics of design that make it still interesting in our day as an architectural fact.