South London . Il men l)ayiyng ys v banars in gownes 204 SOUTH LONDON and hods, then ij harolds in ther cote armur, masterGarter and Ruge-crosse; then cam the men rydyng, care-hyng of torchys a Ix bornyng, at bowt the corsse all theway ; and then cam the mornars in gownes and cotes, to thenombur unto ij C. a-for and be-hynd, and so at sant Gorgescam prestes and clarkes with crosse and sensyng, and therthay had a grett torche gyffyn them, and so to ever parryche. ST. saviours, souTinvARK, 1790 tyll they cam to Wynchaster, and had mono}- as many ascam to mett them, and durge and masse at evere l
South London . Il men l)ayiyng ys v banars in gownes 204 SOUTH LONDON and hods, then ij harolds in ther cote armur, masterGarter and Ruge-crosse; then cam the men rydyng, care-hyng of torchys a Ix bornyng, at bowt the corsse all theway ; and then cam the mornars in gownes and cotes, to thenombur unto ij C. a-for and be-hynd, and so at sant Gorgescam prestes and clarkes with crosse and sensyng, and therthay had a grett torche gyffyn them, and so to ever parryche. ST. saviours, souTinvARK, 1790 tyll they cam to Wynchaster, and had mono}- as many ascam to mett them, and durge and masse at evere logyng. The Church, when the Priory was dissolved, stood on thesouth side of the monastic buildings : the Cloister occupiedthat part of the ground on the north of the nave : the re-fectory, chapter house and dormitories, and other buildingsstood about the Cloister: an embankment kept off theThames at high tide: on the west side was St. Mary ST. MARY OVKRIES 205 Overies Dock, which was also the south end of the dock is there still, but where the wall of the Monasterystood, round the Garden, and one could see the orchardsbeyond, are now huge warehouses. Some remains of theCloister stood until recently, and one gateway of the precinct-—there was certainly another on the side of the High Street—stood close to the west front of the Church. The Cloisterreceived the name of Montagu Close, after the son of SirThomas Brown who became Viscount Montagu
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