GRANDMONTINES  , a religious See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order founded by St See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen of See also:

• THIERS

Thiers in See also:

• AUVERGNE

Auvergne towards the end of the lrth See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . St Stephen was so impressed by the lives of the hermits whom he saw in See also:

• CALABRIA

Calabria that he desired to introduce the same manner of See also:

• LIFE

life into his native See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . He was ordained, and in 1073 obtained the See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

pope's permission to establish an order . He betook himself to Auvergne, and in the See also:

• DESERT

desert of Muret, near See also:

• LIMOGES

Limoges, he made himself a hut of branches of trees and lived there for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in See also:

• COMPLETE

complete solitude . A few disciples gathered See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round him, and a community was formed . The See also:

• RULE

rule was not reduced to See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing until after Stephen's See also:

• DEATH

death, 1124 . The life was eremitical and very severe in regard to silence, See also:

• DIET

diet and bodily austerities; it was modelled after the rule of the Camaldolese, but various regulations were adopted from the Augustinian canons . The See also:

• SUPERIOR

superior was called the "Corrector." About 1150 the hermits, being compelled to leave Muret, settled in the neighbouring desert of Grandmont, whence the order derived its name . See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis VII. founded a See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house at See also:

• VINCENNES

Vincennes near See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, and the order had a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• VOGUE, EUGENE MELCHIOR, COMTE DE (1848- )

vogue in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, as many as sixty houses being established by 1170, but it seems never to have found favour out of France; it had, however, a couple of cells in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England up to the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of the 15th century . The See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• LAY

lay See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers was introduced on a large See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale, and the management of the temporals was in great measure See also:

• LEFT

left in their hands; the arrangement did not See also:

• WORK

work well, and the quarrels between the lay brothers and the See also:

• CHOIR (0. Fr. cuer from Lat. chorus; pronounced quire, and until the end of the 17th century so spelt, the spelling being altered to agree with the Fr. chceur)

choir monks were a See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant source of weakness . Later centuries witnessed mitigations and reforms in the life, and at last the order came to an end just before the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French Revolution . There were two or three convents of Grandmontine nuns .

The order played no great See also:

• PART

part in See also:

• HISTORY

history . See See also:

• HELYOT, PIERRE (1660-1716)

Helyot, Hist. See also:

• DES

des ordres religieux (1714), vii . CC . 54, 55; Max Heimbucher, Orden and Kongregationen (1896), i . § 31; and the See also:

• ART

art. in Wetzer and Welte, Kirchenlexicon (ed . 2), and in See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog, Realencyklopadie (ed . 3) . (E . C .