This volume collects important historical documents related to the Abbey of Orval, a Cistercian monastery in modern-day Belgium. These documents include charters, inventories, and royal decrees, providing a fascinating window into the daily life of the monks and their relationships with secular authorities. A must-read for anyone interested in medieval monasticism or the history of Belgium.
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