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Buddhist monks receiving lunch at Sutthai Sawan Throne Hall, Bangkok. Photograph by John Thomson, 1865.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1865Reference: 19534i- Books
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A brief history of the voyage of Katharine Evans and Sarah Cheevers, to the island of Malta, Where the Apostle Paul suffer'd Shipwreck. And their Cruel Sufferings in the Inquisition there, for near Four Years; occasion'd by the Malice of the Monks and Friers against them, and their several Conferences with them: And how they came to be Deliver'd from thence and their safe Return Home to England. To which is added, a short relation from George Robinson, of the sufferings which befel him in his journey to Jerusalem: And how he was preserved from the Hands of Cruelty, when the Sentence of Death was passed against him.
Evans, Katharine, -1692.Date: 1715- Pictures
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A winged devil figure riding on a cat awakening some monks by blowing on them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.Date: [1796/1798]Reference: 36936i- Pictures
Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: three monks at the meal table. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-18711.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 19830i- Pictures
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The Hôtel Dieu, Paris: interior showing patients being nursed by monks and nuns. Woodcut.
Reference: 21776i- Books
A hermit's cookbook : monks, food and fasting in the Middle Ages / Andrew Jotischky.
Jotischky, Andrew, 1965-Date: 2011- Digital Images
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Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire. The monks infirmary from the South-West.
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Ælfric's letter to the monks of Eynsham / Christopher A. Jones.
Jones, Christopher A. (Christopher Andrew)Date: [2004], ©2004- Pictures
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A pope, a cardinal, a bishop and three monks. Engraving.
Reference: 29743i- Digital Images
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Buddhist monks playing a board game, Canton, Kwangtung province, China.
John Thomson- Books
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An essay of the ancient and present state of Stamford. Its situation, erection, dissolution, and re-edification: Ancient and Present Sports, Endowments, Benefactions, Churches, Monuments, and other Curiosities; Monasteries, Colleges, Schools, and Hospitals: Some Account of a Monastick Life; when the Monks first appeared in the World; what Orders of them were settled here, and the Time of their coming into England. The whole gathered from the best printed accounts, as well as original manuscripts, particularly the Registers of Durham, and Peterborough; the Rolls in the Tower, and the Cotton Library; Old Writings belonging to Brown's Hospital, the Corporation Books, Mr. Foster's Papers, Stevens's Supplement to Dugdale's Monasticon, and many other private Repositories. By Francis Howgrave.
Howgrave, Francis.Date: 1726- Books
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The devil turn'd hermit: or, the adventures of Astaroth banished from Hell. A satirical romance. Exposing, With great Variety of Humour, in a Series of Conversations between that Demon and the Author. The scandalous Frauds, lewd Amours, and devout Mockery of the Monks and Nuns; the Intrigues of Courts; the Ambition, Avarice, and Cruelty of Ministers; the Insincerity, Luxury, Prostitution, and Ingratitude of many private Characters; with other Capital Vices of the present Age. Founded chiefly on real Facts, and interspersed with the Portraits and secret History of most of the considerable Persons that have lived in Europe within these thirty Years past. Translated from the original French of Mr de M***. ...
Lambert de Saumery, Pierre, approximately 1690-Date: 1751- Books
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Observations on a journey to Naples. Wherein the frauds of Romish monks and priests are further discover'd. By the author of a late book, entitul'd, The frauds of Romish monks and priests.
Gavin, Antonio, active 1726.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Pictures
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Main courtyard of the monastery of St. Catherine, with monks conversing, Mount Sinai. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: [1849]Reference: 36163iPart of: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia- Pictures
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Left, a choir singing mass for a deceased placed before them in a coffin; right, monks ringing bells in a belfry. Pen and ink drawing.
Reference: 44256i- Pictures
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Burma: a monastery with ascetics or holy men outside; a group of monks giving or receiving pots; a mast with a snake descending from it; people processing foodstuffs. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727934iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Books
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Discourses on ecclesiastical history: under the following heads: viz. I The matter of ecclesiastical history. II. Rules of Chronology. III. Of Bishops and Clerks. IV. Of the inferior Clergy. V. The Doctrine of the Trinity. VI. The Method of studying. Vii. The Knowledge of the Fathers. Viii. The Necessity of studying Antiquity. IX. The Fall and Decay of Learning. X. The Incontinence of the Clergy. XI. The Deposing of Kings. XII. The Succession of Bishops. XIII. of discipline, Manners, Martyrs, Monks, &c. Reliques, Pilgrimages, Superstitions, Simony, Penances, Censures, Councils, Monasteries, Ceremonies, &c. By Mr. Fleury, an Abbot; Formerly Subpreceptor to the King of Spain, and the Dukes of Burgundy and Berry. Written originally in French, and now done into English.
Fleury, Claude, 1640-1723.Date: 1721- Pictures
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The body of Saint Bruno is laid out in state and surrounded by mourning Carthusian monks. Etching with engraving after E. Le Sueur.
Le Sueur, Eustache, 1616-1655.Reference: 44180i- Pictures
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A monastic saint with other monks and a lion in a cloister. Engraving.
Date: [between 1575 and 1608]Reference: 5621i- Pictures
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A dying man is given the last rites by two Franciscan monks. Etching.
Reference: 35611i- Pictures
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Spa, Belgium: monks and visitors at the fountains of Sauveniere and Groisbeeck. Engraving by M.B. Wachsmuth after A. Le Loup, 1762.
Le Loup, Antoine, 1730-1802.Date: 1763Reference: 22817i- Books
Fasting and working monks : regulations of the fifth to eleventh centuries / Maria Dembińska.
Dembińska, Maria.Date: 1986- Books
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The monks of Trinity, an heroic poem. Canto the first. By Deane Swift, Esq.
Swift, Deane, 1707-1783.Date: 1795- Books
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The monks of Trinity, an heroic poem. Canto the first. By Deane Swift, Esq.
Swift, Deane, 1707-1783.Date: 1795- Pictures
Men (monks?) making and sampling wines, spirits, or other beverages or medicines. Oil painting.
Reference: 45089i