Premontre

Citeaux, Cluny, and Premontre, throwing into prison the monks who refused him their votes.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

In 1120 there was established at Premontre, a desert place in the diocese of Laon, a monastery of canons regular who followed the so-called Rule of St. Augustine, but with supplementary statutes which made the life one of exceptional severity.

Historia Calamitatum: The Story of My Misfortunes 1922

One of these (Norbert of Premontre) took pride in his position as canon of a regular order; the other

Historia Calamitatum: The Story of My Misfortunes 1922

When St. Norbert, in the year after the foundation his order, returned from Cologne with a rich treasure of relics for his new church at Premontre, Godfrey and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

The minister himself, devouring the most sacred things, has had himself elected general of the orders of Citeaux, Cluny, and Premontre, throwing into prison the monks who refused him their votes.

Cinq Mars — Complete Alfred de Vigny 1830

St. Robert of Moleme founded the order of Citeaux; St. Norbert that of Premontre; St. Bernard detached Clairvaux from Meaux, which he considered too worldly; St. Bruno built Chartreuse; St. Hugo,

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 1830

"My wounded spirit," said Adam of the Premontre-order (le premontre), in the twelfth century, "calls to her aid that which is the source of all grace and all life.

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 1830

Armenian prince, and afterwards a monk of Premontre, (Fabric,

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206