mynster

'And thenne the kynge and al estates wente home unto Camelot, and soo wente to evensonge to the grete mynster.

The Book-Hunter at Home

That Botulph really did build a monastery at Icanhoe is attested by an entry in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle under the year 654: Botulf ongan thoet mynster timbrian oet Yceanho, i.e. Botulph began to build the minster at Icanhoe.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne

'Beorminster,' explained the pedantic dean, not unmoved by his listener's artificial charms, 'is derived from two Anglo-Saxon words -- Bëorh a hill, and mynster the church of a monastery.

The Bishop's Secret

"And thenne the kynge and al estates wente home unto Camelot, and soo wente to evensonge to the grete mynster, and soo after upon that to souper; and every knyght sette in his owne place as they were to forehand.

Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived