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