1. Clark, Cartea, iv,
pp. 1219-20, quoted in F. G. Cowley, The Monastic Order in
South Wales 1066-1349 (Cardiff, 1977), p. 71.
2. D. Robinson (ed.), The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain (London, 1998),
p. 138.
3. ibid, p. 138.
4. Cowley, The Monastic Order in South Wales 1066-1349, p. 82.
5. Gerald of Wales, The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales (Penguin,
1978), p. 126.
6. The discipline of lay brothers was not exclusively a Welsh problem but from
about
1190 almost every abbot in South Wales experienced difficulty in controlling
them. Cowley, The Monastic Order in South Wales1066-1349,
p.
119.
7. D. Knowles, The Monastic Order in England (Cambridge University Press, 1940),
p. 660.
8. Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture (Paris, 1998), p. 250.
9. Robinson (ed.), The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain, p. 138.
10. Knowles, The Monastic Order in England, p. 368.
11. D. Knowles & R. Neville Hadcock (eds), Medieval Religious Houses:
England
and Wales (London, 1953), p. 111.
12. Robinson (ed.), The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain, p. 140.
13. Cowley, The Monastic Order in South Wales 1066-1349, p. 149.
14. ibid, p. 144.