Bermondsey Its Historic Memories And Associations
Bermondsey Its Historic Memories And Associations
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8d. Out of an income of only ;;^474 14s. 4d. Is incomprehensible, when we reflect that many of his brethren were considered to be amply provided for with £"100 a year, or even less, and that £200 was regarded as a most magnificent provision. The first mitred Abbot in England, he of St. Alban's, only ABBOT WHARTOiYS PENSION 131 received a pension of 400 marks, on the ground that his monastery was ill-governed, and he himself a man of loose character ; but the Abbot of St. Edmund's Bury, who, tho...ugh young, was of unblemished reputation, and strict in his administration, received on this account no more than 500 marks. The Abbot of Tewkesbury, he of the " hundred and forty-four liveried servants, " was dismissed with 400 marks.
It has been suggested that Abbot Wharton was originally " put in with a view to surrender. " But had he accepted office on these conditions, knowing that the surrender of his monastery was a foregone conclusion, he might surely have been contented with less compensation, especially as he had the preceding year been elevated to a bishopric.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
8d. Out of an income of only ;;^474 14s. 4d. Is incomprehensible, when we reflect that many of his brethren were considered to be amply provided for with £"100 a year, or even less, and that £200 was regarded as a most magnificent provision. The first mitred Abbot in England, he of St. Alban's, only ABBOT WHARTOiYS PENSION 131 received a pension of 400 marks, on the ground that his monastery was ill-governed, and he himself a man of loose character ; but the Abbot of St. Edmund's Bury, who, tho...ugh young, was of unblemished reputation, and strict in his administration, received on this account no more than 500 marks. The Abbot of Tewkesbury, he of the " hundred and forty-four liveried servants, " was dismissed with 400 marks.
It has been suggested that Abbot Wharton was originally " put in with a view to surrender. " But had he accepted office on these conditions, knowing that the surrender of his monastery was a foregone conclusion, he might surely have been contented with less compensation, especially as he had the preceding year been elevated to a bishopric.
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