. The builders of Florence . mUtJM fW. i/Jote Ihe ancient Window heodj in nove foil. OGNISSANTI AND ARTE DELLA LANA 139 settled them in San Donato de Turri, a deserted Priory of Augus-tinian Canons. Here they worked for twelve years under difficul-ties because of distance from the Florentine market, till, in 1251,the then Bishop, Giovanni Mangiadori, transferred them to theChapel of Santa Lucia, ad Sanctum Eusebhim, sul Prato. TheEpiscopal Charter, dated September nth, has the following notablepassage in its preamble :— Since the approved and praiseworthy Order of the FratiUmiliati of St. Mich


. The builders of Florence . mUtJM fW. i/Jote Ihe ancient Window heodj in nove foil. OGNISSANTI AND ARTE DELLA LANA 139 settled them in San Donato de Turri, a deserted Priory of Augus-tinian Canons. Here they worked for twelve years under difficul-ties because of distance from the Florentine market, till, in 1251,the then Bishop, Giovanni Mangiadori, transferred them to theChapel of Santa Lucia, ad Sanctum Eusebhim, sul Prato. TheEpiscopal Charter, dated September nth, has the following notablepassage in its preamble :— Since the approved and praiseworthy Order of the FratiUmiliati of St. Michael of Alessandria, lately planted in theFlorentine diocese, has been both well-pleasing to God, and hasbrought gain, both spiritual and temporal, to the citizens of Flor-ence ; so that, not only does the city itself flourish, but both monks,and others of the faithful, do more fruitfully and forcefully stir upone another to the imitation and service of Jesus Christ; so thenit is fitting that we . . lend a willing ear to the appeal


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