Scotland
By faith to god professed was all Wales and scotlande . [Bradshaw]
Shrewsbury
As
Staforde /
Warwike
/
Thomwort
/ and
Shirisbury
; [Bradshaw]
Snowdon
Snowdonia
Tir âr y gwnaut Eryri . [To William Herbert]
you would make Snowdonia into arable
land. [To William Herbert]
South Gate / Bridge Gate
a meridie eam quam
diuina seueritas, ob ciuiles
et naturales discordias,
Britannis reliquit angularem angustiam. [Lucian]
Ecce enim
ciuitatem nostram, ut predictum
est, sanctis seruatoribus
uelut quadruplici sorte commissam,
ab oriente suscepit
clementia Domini
Precursoris; ab
occidente celestis potencia
Ianitoris; ad aquilonem uigil Virginis pulcritudo;
ad meridiem mira Angeli claritudo. [Lucian]
Aut de tribus prenominatis si nullus
dimittere debuit
portam suam
, [Lucian]
portas geminas
[Lucian]
Michael
a meridie ut eternitas
conferatur. [Lucian]
from the
South to the narrow
corner which God's
severity left the Welsh to
punish their innate rebelliousness. [Lucian]
Our city, as
we said, is protected by four holy guardians: from the east by the merciful precursor of the Lord; from the west by the powerful doorkeeper of
heaven; from the north
by the watchful beauty of the
Virgin; from the south
by the marvellous renown of the
Angel. [Lucian]
And if none of these three guardians is
willing to abandon
his gate
, [Lucian]
the two gates
[Lucian]
Michael
from the south so that eternal
life might be earnt. [Lucian]
South Wales
Spain
et a meridiano latere receptorium nauium ab Aquitania, Hispania , Hibernia, Germania uenientium, [Lucian]
and, in the south, a port for ships coming from Aquitaine, Spain , Ireland
and Germany, [Lucian]
St Albans
St John's
At saint Iohans churche
without
the sayd cite, [Bradshaw]
Rowyng vpwarde to the church of saynt
Iohn : [Bradshaw]
He repared the College-churche of saynt
Iohn , [Bradshaw]
eciam uenerandi
precursoris ecclesiam credidi
uisitandam, [Lucian]
Ede sacra
egressus, [Lucian]
castellum
tedio, set ecclesia solatio
fuit; [Lucian]
Eius tu minister in domo , [Lucian]
quia sibi inuicem et ad extraneos, bonum
pariter et benignum, beniuolum atque benedictum et
benedicentes
in Iohanne Baptista , Dominum Iesum Christum. [Lucian]
inueniet Iohannem
Domini precursorem ab oriente, [Lucian]
uicinam ecclesiae
Iohannis Domini precursoris , [Lucian]
¶De
processione que sit festis diebus a clericis Cestrie inter
duas basilicas
. [Lucian]
I thought it also worth visiting the church of our venerable
predecessor , [Lucian]
After I had left the holy church , [Lucian]
the castle
was a nuisance, but the church
was a consolation; [Lucian]
You are his servant in the cathedral ; [Lucian]
because, alternately alone and with others,
they, both good and kind, blessed and blessing,
praise the Lord Jesus Christ in
the church of John the
Baptist . [Lucian]
noting John , precursor of the Lord, to the east [Lucian]
near the church of
John, precursor of the Lord , [Lucian]
Concerning the procession made by the clerks of Chester between
the two churches
on holy days. [Lucian]
Sy grair yn eglwys y
grog . [Poem to the Cross at Chester]
O law Agla i’w eglwys . [Poem to the Cross at Chester]
is a holy relic in the church of the
cross . [Poem to the Cross at Chester]
from the hand of the Lord to its church . [Poem to the Cross at Chester]
St Mary (in St. John's Precincts)
St Mary on the Hill
St Mary's Nunnery
St Michael's
St Oswald's
St Peter's, Rome
St Werburgh's
Of her conuersacion within the sayd monastery ; [Bradshaw]
The mynstre of Werburge , gyuyng therto
liberte; [Bradshaw]
Of the seconde foundacion of the sayd
monastery [Bradshaw]
Purposyng to distroye the monastery , certen.
[Bradshaw]
This riall
relique to the
moost noble place [Bradshaw]
A litel descripcion of the foundacion of Chestre / and of the
abbay-churche within the sayd cite /
where ye holy shryne by grace
remayneth. [Bradshaw]
Of the monasterie within the sayd cite [Bradshaw]
First edified the churche for
comfort spirituall [Bradshaw]
Whiche churche was
principall to all the citie, [Bradshaw]
And the mouther-churche called withouten
doubt; [Bradshaw]
In whiche mother-churche of Peter and
Paule [Bradshaw]
In the sayd churche , truely, by
singular grace alone, [Bradshaw]
In the churche of the apostoles Peter and
Paul , [Bradshaw]
Whan the said churche , hauynge great
liberte, [Bradshaw]
A brefe rehersall of the first foundacion of the mynstre of Chestre / and of the institucion of secular chanons in the tyme of kyng
Edwarde senior. [Bradshaw]
In the mouther-churche of saint Peter and
Paule , [Bradshaw]
(As afore is sayd), a place moost
principall . [Bradshaw]
In whiche holy place vnto this
present day [Bradshaw]
The primatyue gyftes gyuen to
the place [Bradshaw]
Gaue diuers enormentes vnto this place : [Bradshaw]
To edifie
a mynstre , a place of deuocion, [Bradshaw]
Enlargynge the churche of Peter and of Paule .
[Bradshaw]
To founde a mynstre after her desire. [Bradshaw]
An holy mynstre , of vertue full and
grace. [Bradshaw]
For a large mynstre , longe, hie, and
wyde, [Bradshaw]
Of
the apostoles churche /
ioynynge both as one. [Bradshaw]
Whan it was edified / and
curiously wrought [Bradshaw]
Within the sayd mynstre
hauynge a perpetuite; [Bradshaw]
And the olde churche of
Peter and of Paule [Bradshaw]
Of the sayd mother-churche
translate the patron, [Bradshaw]
Came with great reuerence vnto the
monastery , [Bradshaw]
The mynstre of Werburge within the sayd towne, [Bradshaw]
So the sayd place encreased in
honour, [Bradshaw]
Of the comyng of Willyam conquerour to this
lande, and howe Hug. Lupe, his syster sonne,
was founder of Chestre monasterye . [Bradshaw]
And there for to founde a religious place [Bradshaw]
Where he founded an abbaye of holy
religion, [Bradshaw]
A pleasaunt place and a noble monasterye , [Bradshaw]
A pleasaunt place and a noble monasterye , [Bradshaw]
Within the sayd place
afore-tyme dwellyng [Bradshaw]
Were gyuen mekely to that foundacion , [Bradshaw]
Endowed the monastery with
mycle honour [Bradshaw]
Riall riche
enormentes vnto the sayd place , [Bradshaw]
The founder also buylded within
the monasterie [Bradshaw]
Also
the place had their
fraunches and fredom [Bradshaw]
Preseruyng her seruauntes / and the
monastery , [Bradshaw]
Comynge to the abbay with perfit
mekenes, [Bradshaw]
Hath ben president in Chestre monasterie , [Bradshaw]
Nam pro responso monasterii missus [Lucian]
Werburgam
uirginem ab aquilone, [Lucian]
sollempne
contubernium , [Lucian]
a sole et imbribus
tectum , [Lucian]
Edes denique
memorata uelut Dei castra fouet in Cestria, [Lucian]
Illud etiam intuendum, qualiter ipsum uirginis monasterium
ambiatur
quatuor mansionibus
alborum monacorum
, [Lucian]
Having been sent with the monastery's answer [Lucian]
Werburgh
the virgin to the north, [Lucian]
how often do English and Irish travellers find in the monastery sweet relief, [Lucian]
sacred lodging
[Lucian]
and shelter from
the weather , [Lucian]
The monastery,
like a divine fortress , keeps those in Chester warm; [Lucian]
It should also be understood how the monastery of St Werburgh is
surrounded by
four houses of
Cistercian monks
, [Lucian]
St Werburgh's Bells
The belles were tolled for
ioy of this thyng. [Bradshaw]
St Werburgh's Cemetery
St Werburgh's Gate
Within the same cite afore the abbay-gate [Bradshaw]
Closed at euery ende with a sure
postron
, [Bradshaw]
St Werburgh's Oratory
St Werburgh's Precincts
And of the great
compas
of the sayd abbay, [Bradshaw]
St Werburgh's Shrine
Of their lyues desperate
/ but for the shryne specially, [Bradshaw]
To take the shryne with great humilite [Bradshaw]
Salutynge
the shryne with honour
victoriall, [Bradshaw]
Mekely submytted
them-selfe to the shryne , [Bradshaw]
Also ouer the shryne was prepared a
canaby [Bradshaw]
This riall
relique to the
moost noble place [Bradshaw]
A litel descripcion of the foundacion of Chestre / and of the
abbay-churche within the sayd cite /
where ye holy shryne by grace
remayneth. [Bradshaw]
The relique ,
the shryne full memoratyue [Bradshaw]
Many riall gyftes of
Iewels to the
shrine , [Bradshaw]
In the cite of Chestre / whan her shryne was present, [Bradshaw]
Toke the holy
shryne of theyr patrones , [Bradshaw]
And he that smote the holy shryne ,
doubtles, [Bradshaw]
The deuout chanons sette the holy shryne [Bradshaw]
Smote
this riall relique with a stone in his rancour, [Bradshaw]
Went all to the shryne the virgin
thankyng; [Bradshaw]
Howe a great fire, like to distroye all Chestre, by myracle ceased / whan the holy shryne was borne about the
towne by the monkes. [Bradshaw]
Toke the holy shryne in prayer and
deuocion, [Bradshaw]
Nat passyng the place / where the holy shryne [Bradshaw]
Vnto her shryne
the people all went, [Bradshaw]
Sith
the holy shryne came to their presence, [Bradshaw]
Stafford
As
Staforde /
Warwike
/
Thomwort
/ and
Shirisbury
; [Bradshaw]
Stanlaw
Streets