Claire Barnes · @ClaireFromClare
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Rievaulx Abbey was to become one of the greatest and wealthiest in England, with 140 monks and 500+ lay brothers. It received grants of land totalling 6,000 acres and established daughter houses in England and Scotland.


#ruinedprioryfriday #medieval #cistercian

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Rievaulx was founded in 1132 by twelve monks from Clairvaux, but it was soon to expand considerably


#ruinedprioryfriday #medieval #cistercian

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and very simply one of the most haunting and beautiful ruins in the country - Rievaulx Abbey is pretty much unbeatable

a short thread 🧵👇

#ruinedprioryfriday #medieval #cistercian

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Claire Barnes · @ClaireFromClare
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@walfischbucht Beautiful! Interesting to see the pelican, and leaves of the Tree of Life repeated on the divisions between the seats. If you also have a closer photo of the angels and the scene on the pulpit (resurrection? ascension?), do please post!

@medievodons

#pelican #treeoflife #14thcentury #cistercian #medieval #woodcarving #craftsmanship #choirstalls #medievodons

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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8 Jan 1500: Dayfdd ab Ieuan ab Iorwerth, Abbot of Valle Crucis, Llantysilio, is named Bishop of St. Asaph by Alexander VI

He was then permitted to hold the abbacy and bishopric together. (JohnArmagh)

#otd #cistercian

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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4 Jan: feast of the English born Roger of Ellant, founder of a Abbey of Ellant near Rheims (BM)

#cistercian

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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19 Dec 1644: d. Luke Archer Abbot of the revived Holy Cross Abbey

He is buried there (Ramón)

#otd #tipperary #cistercian

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Serial Cistercian Digit Module - There’s no doubt that the 7-segment display is a gold standard for displaying ligh... - hackaday.com/2022/12/12/serial #31-segmentdisplay

#rgbleds #ledhacks #leddisplay #cistercian #peripheralshacks

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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11 Dec 1639: d. Sebastian Shortall , titular abbot of Bective Co. . He was also an accomplished composer of Latin verse.

(ChasMount)

#meath #cistercian

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From warmer days of late summer. A visit to Tintern Abbey.

heritageireland.ie/places-to-v

#ireland #cistercian #abbey

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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4 Dec 1557: d. Robert King, last abbot of & of and first bishop of (Christ Church )

#otd #oxford #osney #thame #cistercian

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Mark Walters · @markwalters
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Some views of the Cistercian Louth Park Abbey layout in Lincolnshire. The abbey was founded in 1139 and dissolved in 1536 when only 10 monks were left after originally housing 157 monks and lay brothers in the late 13th - 14th century. (aerial image: unatttributed source via wikipedia)

#Abbey #cistercian #archaeology #lidar

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jdmccafferty · @jdmccafferty
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21 Nov 1580: Gelasius O'Sullivan Abbot of & Eoin O'Mulkern Premonstratensian Abbot of Loch Cé executed in (BM)

#otd #dublin #boyle #cistercian

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Cistercian Numeral Demo: Javascript / browser hack for an interesting way to write numbers
codepen.io/aqandrew/pen/eYdQgG
#+

#cistercian #javascript #numbers #writing #history #plotter #math

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