From the very beginning, beer was brewed in French Cistercian monasteries following the Strict Observance.

Has its origins in 11th-century French monasteries, where players used their hands to hit cloth bags over mounds of dirt or string.

Gilbert wrote 47 sermons before he died in 1172, probably at the French Cistercian monastery of Larrivour.

For a time, almost every southern French monastery or church of any size had affiliates south of the Pyrenees.

Rigaud himself borrowed from Lombards, and by 1300 most French monasteries were in debt either to local folk or to Lombards.

Since 1850, pretzels have been made in Lititz with a recipe derived from French monasteries.

When the fanaticism of the French monasteries and the bigotry of Louis IX.

By 1469, asparagus was cultivated in French monasteries.

Nevertheless the work had its defenders, among who was the French monastery at Port-Royal-des-Champs.

Mr. Touvier was arrested in 1989 at a French monastery where he had been hiding since the war.