Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey 3
Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey 3
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88 THE ABBEY BEFORE THE REFORMATION.
and purged away his former crimes as to acquire a rep- utation for sanctity/ and, on his death in 1072, was buried in the porch of the Chapel of St. Nicholas,^ ordering his fetters to be buried with him, to increase his chance of a martyr's glory. This is the earliest men- tion of that ChapeL The grave which, seventy years after, ' was honoured by the vows and prayers of pil- grims,' is therefore probably under the southern wall of the Abbey ; and it is an i...nteresting thought that in the stone cofl&n recently found near that spot we may perhaps have seen the skeleton of the sanctified prisoner Egelric.
The Confessor's shrine was, however, of course the chief object. But no Chaucer has told us of the pil- grimages to it, whether few or many : no record reveals to us the sentiments which animated the inmates of the Convent, or the congregations who worshipped within its walls, towards the splendid edifice of which it was the centre. The Bohemian travellers in the fifteenth century record the admiration inspired by the golden sepulchre of ' St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
88 THE ABBEY BEFORE THE REFORMATION.
and purged away his former crimes as to acquire a rep- utation for sanctity/ and, on his death in 1072, was buried in the porch of the Chapel of St. Nicholas,^ ordering his fetters to be buried with him, to increase his chance of a martyr's glory. This is the earliest men- tion of that ChapeL The grave which, seventy years after, ' was honoured by the vows and prayers of pil- grims,' is therefore probably under the southern wall of the Abbey ; and it is an i...nteresting thought that in the stone cofl&n recently found near that spot we may perhaps have seen the skeleton of the sanctified prisoner Egelric.
The Confessor's shrine was, however, of course the chief object. But no Chaucer has told us of the pil- grimages to it, whether few or many : no record reveals to us the sentiments which animated the inmates of the Convent, or the congregations who worshipped within its walls, towards the splendid edifice of which it was the centre. The Bohemian travellers in the fifteenth century record the admiration inspired by the golden sepulchre of ' St.
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