Order of the Catholic church; Canons regular according to St. Augustine's rule.
Female order of regular canons.
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Examples for "augustinian canons"
Examples for "augustinian canons"
1The word is appropriate here as Steyn was a house of Augustinian canons.
2Augustinian Canons (Canons Regular); Assumptionists; Eremites; Friars; nuns
3At the age of twenty he was persuaded, somewhat against his will, to enter the order of Augustinian Canons at Steyn.
4In the time of Hilary, in the year 1150, the secular college of canons was converted into a Priory of Augustinian Canons.
5By the beginning of the twelfth century (1123) he founded and endowed a priory of regular Augustinian canons, making his chaplain the first prior.
1The place is now an abbey of reformed canons regular of St. Austin.
2So with the very numerous houses of canons regular up and down the land.
3The priory was dedicated to God and the Virgin, and was inhabited by a fraternity of canons regular of St. Augustine.
4They ruined the orders who were permitted to hold worldly possessions, namely, monks, canons regular, nuns, and Brethren of the Cross, etc .
5In the same year St. Vincent took possession of the priory of St. Lazare placed at his disposal by the canons regular of St. Victor.
1In 1170 William of Gloster founded here on a magnificent scale a monastery of Austin Canons.
2The buildings of the Austin canons or Black canons (so called from the colour of their habit) present few distinctive peculiarities.
1He composed for his regular canons a rule, consisting of thirty-four articles.
2He soon filled that desert with anchorets, and built in it a monastery of regular canons.
3This last was served by a famous monastery of regular canons of the order of St. Austin, when religious houses were abolished in Scotland.
4The Premonstratensian regular canons, or White canons, had as many as 35 houses in England, of which the most perfect remaining are those of Easby.
5See the Aberdeen Breviary, the chronicle of Pasley, (a great monastery of regular canons in the shire of Renfrew,) Florarium, and Buchanan, l. 5.
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