cloyster

Seynt Symeon: and with oute the cloyster of the temple, toward the northe, is a fulle faire chirche of Seynte Anne, oure ladyes modre: and there was oure lady conceyved.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And faste by, is the temple of Seynt Symeon: and with oute the cloyster of the temple, toward the northe, is a fulle faire chirche of Seynte Anne, oure ladyes modre: and there was oure lady conceyved.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

In that same year he, with some 'other gentlemen,' engaged in an adventure for hidden treasure: they 'played the hazel rod round about the cloyster,' and digged, in the place indicated, six feet deep, till they came to a coffin; but they did not open it, for which they were afterward regretful, thinking that _it_ probably contained the treasure.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

At the banquet the king took his station, incog. in a little closet made out of the cloyster of St. St.phen's, on the right side of the hall.

Coronation Anecdotes Giles Gossip

He made also a beautiful window in the great hall "overlooking the cloyster."

The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral George S. Phillips

Between the hall and chancel, fronting the great castle gate, was a large chamber, with several rooms, and a cloyster under it, pulled down A.D. 1700; for which, when standing, in the reign of King Henry VIII., there was one suit of hangings of the story of Hercules; which are supposed to be those still remaining at the seat of Lord Howard, of Walden.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 575, November 10, 1832 Various

VI. there is the following item: -- "The space between the wall of the church and the wall of the cloyster shall conteyne 38 feyte, which is left for to sett in certayne trees and flowers, behovable and convenient for the custom of the said church."

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 369, May 9, 1829 Various

Two recesses for aumbries are still to be seen in the cloister at Worcester: it is recorded that one book, the Speculum Spiritualium, was to be delivered "to ye cloyster awmery."

Old English Libraries; The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages 1911

Or tread the cloyster gloom with weeds oergrown & damp

Letter 16 1792

I know I shall immediately receive a letter of credit from you, and then, with what alacrity shall I begin the last journey, I trust I shall ever take; once again in the peaceful shelter of our dear cloyster; never, never more, shall my heart, or feet become wanderers.

Agnes De-Courci: a Domestic Tale 1789