CHAPTER VI

DISCIPLINE AND THE DAILY LIFE

§ 80. Officers of the monastery: the obedientiaries. 81. The monastic day and its divisions: the night-office. 82. Services and work of the morning in summer. 83. The day from sext to compline. 84. Arrangement of the day in winter: variations of daily custom. 85. The Carthusian day 133-142

Bibliography 143

Index 149

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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St Mary's abbey, York. Crossing, north transept, and north aisle of nave _Frontispiece_

1. Plan of the cathedral priory, Canterbury (after Professor Willis) 40

2. Croyland abbey: rood-screen and nave from S.E. 50

3. Plan of typical Cistercian church, shewing original form and later eastern enlargement 56

4. Tintern abbey: north transept and presbytery, shewing doorways to dorter and sacristy 60

5. Mount Grace priory: tower-arches and nave from N.E. 69

6. Gloucester: south walk of cloister with monks' carrels 74

7. Bristol: chapter-house, looking W. 78

8. Worcester: lavatory in west walk of cloister 88

9. Durham: ceiling of dorter (now the chapter library) 93

10. Netley abbey: south transept and south aisle of nave, shewing doorways to sacristy and dorter, and eastern processional doorway 96

11. Fountains abbey: plan 102

12. " " _cellarium_, looking north 106

13. Haughmond abbey: plan 114

14. Peterborough: infirmary, looking west 118

15. Kirkham priory: gatehouse 130