Choir 62 Chancel 63 North transept: Tower 65 South transept: Sacristy 66 Chapel of the Nine Altars 68 At service in the Abbey 69 The West walk: Novices 73 The dormitory 74 The North walk: living-room 77 The cloister brothers, _Monachi_ 80 The chapter-house: morals 84 The day’s work 90 The parlour 94 The warming-house: recreation 95 The refectory 96 The bill of fare 100 Under the dormitory 105 The Abbot’s lodgings 106 Scriptorium and Muniment room 109 Coal-yard and rubbish-heap 110 Misericord 111 The Infirmary 113 The end of the day 115 CHAPTER IV THE SUPPRESSION Abbey lands and dignities 117 Abbot John Darnton, 1479-1494 117 Abbot Marmaduke Huby, 1494-1526 119 _Builds the tower_ 119 The Monasteries and the Reformation 120 Abbot John Thirsk, 1526-1536 123 Abbot Marmaduke Bradley, 1536-1539 125 The coming of the King’s commissioners 125 _The spoiling of the Abbey_, 1539 126 The subsequent owners 129 ILLUSTRATIONS Fountains Abbey, from a water-colour drawing by J. M. W. Turner, in the possession of J. E. Taylor, Esq. (photogravure) _Frontispiece_ The East End of the Abbey (photogravure) _To face page_ 24 The Interior, looking west (photogravure) “ 40 Historical Ground Plan (coloured) _The End_ The Cellarium (photogravure) “ 52